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TSC Bačka Topola

TSC Bačka Topola

FK TSC Bačka Topola (Serbian Cyrillic: ФК ТСЦ Бачка Топола) is a football club based in Bačka Topola, Serbia.

In the 2018–19 season, the club won the Serbian First League (2nd national tier), and got promoted for the first time in history to the national top-tier.

TSC Bačka Topola
Full nameFK TSC Bačka Topola
Founded1913 (1913)
GroundCity Stadium, Bačka Topola
Capacity5,000
ChairmanSzabolcs Palágyi
Head coachZoltan Sabo
LeagueSerbian SuperLiga
2018–19Serbian First League, 1st (promoted)
WebsiteClub website [11]
Home colours
Away colours

Name changes

  • 1913–1930: Topolyai Sport Club

  • 1930–1942: Jugoslovenski Atletski Klub Bačka Topola

  • 1942–1945: Topolyai SE

  • 1945–1951: FK Egység

  • 1951–1974: FK Topola

  • 1974–2005: FK AIK Bačka Topola

  • 2005–2013: FK Bačka Topola

  • 2013–: FK TSC Bačka Topola

History

Derby day in Subotica against Bačka 1901 in Yugoslav third league (1970s)

Derby day in Subotica against Bačka 1901 in Yugoslav third league (1970s)

AIK Bačka Topola in 1986

AIK Bačka Topola in 1986

The first football club formed in Bačka Topola in 1912, the club officially exists since 1913 and was founded by István Benis who was the first president of the club. It was named Topolyai Sport Club. The town belonged back then to the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The first club sponsor was Károly Beer who also brought the first football to the town. Soon the First World War started and after the war the region of Bačka would become part of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, renamed into Yugoslavia in 1929. In 1930 the club changed its name into Jugoslovenski Atletski Klub. In the early 1930s the stadium where the club still plays nowadays was built. In the Second World War the club competes in the Hungarian Second League, finishing in second place in 1942.

After the war the region returned to Yugoslavia, and the club was renamed Egység, and counted with Hungarian international Jenő Kalmár ammong its strongest reinforcements.[1] In 1951, the club changes its name again into Topola. The club played in the Subotica regional league and later achieved promotion to the Serbian League (3rd Yugoslav tier).

In 1974 the club change its name into FK AIK Bačka Topola. In 1980 AIK promoted to the Yugoslav Second League, and in the next 6 years competitioned 5 seasons in the second highest division. In the Yugoslavian Cup competition of the season 1992-93 they entered the 1/8 finals after a win against the First League club Napredak Kruševac 2-1.

In 2003 the club under financial difficulties ceases to compete, and maintains only the youth levels. In 2005 the club is merged with FK Bajša and starts competing again under a new name, FK Bačka Topola. The club was the champion of the Vojvodina League North in the 2006-07 season. The club has dedicated much effort in the youth squads archiving titles in several levels. The club finished the 2010-11 season in second place, and won the relegation game for the Third League.[2] In 2013 the official name was changed to FK TSC Bačka Topola. On 15 October 2013, the club's anniversary day, TSC played against FK Partizan (1-4).[3] The club finished the season 2013-14 in second place, and lost the promotion play off game for the Third League after a penalty shootout (2-2, 2-2) against FK Cement Beočin. In 2014-2015 TSC won the Bačka League, and returned to the Serbian League Vojvodina, national third tier.

The club finished the 2016–17 Serbian League Vojvodina in third place, but got promoted to the Serbian First League. From the Serbian second tier, they were for the first time ever promoted to the Serbian top flight for season 2019–20. There in their first ever top flight match away to Fk Vozdovac in Belgrade, playing at the modering shopping centre stadium, TSC won 1-2, marking a fine debut and the brightest moment in the clubs history.

Stadium

The home field of TSC is the City Stadium holds 4,000 people. The construction of the stadium was finished in the 1930s. In 2017, TSC announced its intentions to build a new 4,100-seater stadium. In the 2018-19 season, because the construction of new stadium, the club home games plays in City Stadium of Senta.

The official supporters group of the club is Blue Betyárs.

Squads from clubs seasons in Yugoslav Second League

1980–81 Yugoslav Second League 8th place - players, apps/goals: Đura Stanimirović 29, Milan Agbaba 26/4, Radomir Bošković 26, Radomir Bošnjak 25, Radoslav Brkić 25, Aleksandar Krivokapić 24/6, Miklós Ország (captain) 24/2, Antun Patarčić 23, Nikola Lukić 22/16, Božidar Perović 21, Milan Rubin 20/2, Sándor Sz. Kovács 18/1, Laszló Lőrinc 16, Zlatko Majer 15, Menhard Verebes 15, Antal Szalma 14, Imre Futó 12/1 Milorad Sekulović 11/4, Zdravko Savić 10/1 Nenad Bakić 6, Nenad Bilbija 4, Rešad Kazaferović 1

1981–82 Yugoslav Second League 10th place - players, apps/goals: Miklós Ország (captain) 28, Róbert Kovács 27/2, Nikola Lukić 25/11, Radomir Bošnjak 25, Zdravko Savić 22/5, Aleksandar Krivokapić 21/5, Milan Agbaba 20/4, Zoran Mihović 19, Radomir Bošković 18/1, Nenad Bakić 18, Milan Rubin 17, Antun Patarčić 14, Imre Futó 14, Dejan Mitić 13/6, Milan Banjeglav 13, László Lőrinc 12/1, László Dudás 11, Menhard Verebes 11, Antal Szalma 10, Nebojša Knežević 10, Sándor Sz. Kovács 9, Miroslav Zagorčić 6/1, Dejan Smiljanić 3, Milorad Sekulović 2/1, Sándor I. Kovács 2, Božidar Perović 1, Nándor Rekecki 1, Zoltán Koščić 1

1982–83 Yugoslav Second League 14th place

1983–84 Yugoslav Second League 16th place (relegated) - players, apps/goals: Róbert Kovács 32, Veselin Barjakterević 31, Radomir Bošković 30/4, Dragan Jablan 28/7, Radomir Bošnjak 26/3, Mikloš Narandžić 25, Nenad Bakić 25, Milan Agbaba 24/7, Miklós Ország (captain) 24, Zdravko Savić 21/5, Zlatko Majer 19/1, Nebojša Knežević 19/1, Zoran Mihović 18, Milan Banjeglav 18, Antun Patarčić 18, Labud Pejović 16/6, Árpád Eper 16/3, Aleksandar Krivokapić 15/2, Tihomir Pavićević 15, Dragoljub Bekvalac 11/1, Dejan Mitić 4, Bogdan Kosovac 2, László Dudás 1, Nándor Rekecki 1

1985–86 Yugoslav Second League 15th place (relegated)

Current squad

As of 13 July 2019[4][5][6]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.PositionPlayer
1SerbiaGKNenad Filipović
2SerbiaDFDragan Svitić
3SerbiaDFBoris Varga
4SerbiaDFNebojša Skopljak(vice-captain)
5SerbiaDFVladimir Branković
6SerbiaDFSaša Tomanović(captain)
7MontenegroMFJanko Tumbasević
8SerbiaMFDejan Milićević
9SerbiaFWVladimir Silađi
10SerbiaMFErsan Rovčanin
11SerbiaFWMladen Galić
12SerbiaGKLuka Krstović
No.PositionPlayer
13Bosnia and HerzegovinaDFDajan Ponjević
17SerbiaDFGoran Antonić
18SerbiaDFFilip Babić
19SerbiaMFDávid Sinkovits
20SerbiaMFBorko Duronjić
21SerbiaMFLuka Pantović
22RomaniaMFBarna Antal
23SerbiaGKNemanja Jorgić
24SerbiaDFSrđan Grabež
25SerbiaMFFilip Arsenijević
26SerbiaDFBojan Balaž
27SerbiaFWNenad Lukić

Youth & reserves

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.PositionPlayer
--SerbiaGKAleksandar Šmit
--SerbiaLazar Vajagić
--SerbiaLuka Jakić
No.PositionPlayer
--SerbiaLuka Mihailović
--Krisztián Pintér

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.PositionPlayer
No.PositionPlayer

For recent transfers, see List of Serbian football transfers summer 2019.

Club officials

Current technical staff
PositionName
Head coachSerbiaZoltan Sabo
Assistant coachSerbiaSzilárd Faragó
Assistant coachSerbiaMilan Isakov
Assistant coachSerbiaMirko Jovanović
Club director
PhysiotherapistSerbiaDragan Golubović
General secretarySerbiaRadomir Šaban
Source: [2] [12]

Notable players

For the list of current and former players with Wikipedia article, please see: Category:FK Bačka Topola players.

References

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