1. FC Tatran Prešov is a Slovak professional football club based in the city of Prešov. Tatran Prešov is the oldest football team in Slovakia, founded on 25 May 1898, the club currently participates in the Slovak First League. The "Green and Whites" played 32 seasons in the Czechoslovakian top division. Tatran became the dark horse of Czechoslovakian football in 1960s and 1970s, but never won a title. The greatest league success still remains 2nd place in the 1965 and 1973 seasons and the club also came close in the Czechoslovakian Cup, losing twice in 1966 and 1992 finals.
[edit] History overview
[edit] Early history
On 25 May 1898 was played the first official football match at the present territory of Slovakia. Exhibition match between two Budapest clubs Óbudai Tornaegylet Budapest and Budapest Tornaclub. The match took place at a military training ground Kamenec. Match was organized by František Pethe, Prešov physical education founder, gymnastics teacher at the grammar school. Once the match day, 25 May 1898, was established in Prešov first football club in Slovakia - Tom és Eperjes Vivo Egyesület (Hungarian version) ETVE Prešov.
[edit] Previous names
- Eperjesi Torna és Vívó Egyesület (Hungarian version), ETVE Prešov (1898)
- TVE Prešov (1920)
- Slávia Prešov (1931)
- PTS Prešov (1945)
- DSO Slavia Prešov a DSO Snaha Prešov (split from PTS Prešov) (1947)
- Sparta Dukla Prešov (1948)
- Dukla Prešov (1950)
- Dukla ČSSZ Prešov (1951)
- ČSSZ Prešov (1952)
- DSO Tatran Prešov (1953)
- TJ Tatran Prešov (1960)
- Tatran Agro Prešov (1989)
- FC Tatran Prešov (1991)
- FC Tatran Bukóza Prešov (1996)
- FC Tatran Prešov (1998)
- 1.FC Tatran Prešov (2005)
[edit] Honours
[edit] Domestic
[edit] European
[edit] Current squad
As of 3 March 2012[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
For recent transfers, see List of Slovak football transfers winter 2011–12.
[edit] Out on loan 2011–12
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
[edit] Reserve team
[edit] Managers
[edit] Current technical staff
- As of 27 January 2012
| Staff |
Job title |
 Serhiy Kovalets |
Manager |
| Oleh Ratiy |
Assistant manager |
| Vyacheslav Mavrov |
Assistant manager |
 Stanislav Seman |
Goalkeeping coach |
| Ján Šafranko |
Team Leader |
| MUDr. Ján Mirilovič |
Team Doctor |
| MUDr. Július Svätojánsky |
Team Doctor |
| MUDr. Peter Cvengroš |
Team Doctor |
| Jozef Štieber |
Physiotherapist |
| Vladimír Šarišský |
Masseur |
[edit] Notable players
Had international caps for their respective countries. Players whose name is listed in bold represented their countries while playing for Tatran.
For full list, see Category:1. FC Tatran Prešov players
[edit] European competition history
[edit] League and Cup history
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[edit] Notable fan
Milan Timoš (1948-2012[2])
[edit] External links
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