Elana Toruń

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Elana Toruń
File:Elana Torun.png
Full nameElana Toruń
Nickname(s)Elanowcy
Founded28 August 1968
GroundTorun City Stadium
Toruń, Poland
Capacity4,300[1]
ChairmanPoland Jarosław Więckowski
ManagerPoland Rafał Górak
LeagueII Liga
2017/18 (III Liga)1st

Elana Toruń is a Polish football club based in Toruń. As of the 2018/19 season the team competes in the II Liga, which sits at the 3rd tier of the Polish football league system.

Torun City Stadium

History

The team was at the 2nd level of the Polish pyramid in the 1990s, but were relegated in 1998/99.[2] During the following season the club changed their name to TKP Torun, but they were relegated again to the 4th level.[3] The club were often referred to as Torunski KP, but by the 2007/08 season they had returned to their original name of Elana Torun and were back playing in the Polish 3rd level.[4]

Current squad

As of 26 September 2015.[5]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Poland POL Przemysław Kryszak
12 GK Poland POL Daniel Osiecki
2 DF Poland POL Rafał Więckowski
4 DF Poland POL Arkadiusz Czajkowski
8 DF Poland POL Adrian Wróblewski
15 DF Poland POL Mateusz Parzyszek
18 DF Poland POL Bartosz Gralewski
23 DF Poland POL Dawid Zamiatowski
24 DF Poland POL Michał Marszałek
5 MF Poland POL Jakub Witucki
6 MF Poland POL Bartłomiej Grube
No. Pos. Nation Player
11 MF Poland POL Mateusz Poczwardowski
16 MF Poland POL Mateusz Grudziński
17 MF Poland POL Maciej Kot
20 MF Poland POL Łukasz Cięgotura
21 MF Poland POL Michał Żurowski
7 FW Poland POL Marcin Majchrzak
9 FW Poland POL Arkadiusz Makowiecki
10 FW Poland POL Bartosz Maćkiewicz
19 FW Poland POL Mateusz Szatkowski
22 FW Poland POL Krystian Tomaszewski

Supporters

Elana Toruń v Chrobry Głogów (2011-09-17)

Elana fans are commonly known as Elanowcy and include a small ultras group of around 100-1000 (depending on match) fanatical supporters. Apart from Toruń, there are fan-clubs in Gniewkowo, Golub-Dobrzyń, Ostaszewo, Aleksandrów Kujawski, Ciechocinek, Kowalewo Pomorskie, Obrowo, Lubicz and Wąbrzeźno.[6]

They have a long-standing friendship with fans of Ruch Chorzów and KS Myszków (who are also Ruch fans), and friendly relations with Widzew Łódź, Wisła Kraków fans from Grudziądz.[7]

As the city of Toruń has a rivalry with Bydgoszcz that extends even beyond sport,[8] Elana competes the Cuiavian derby[9] with Zawisza and Polonia. They also compete with fans of speedway club Apator Toruń.

References

Kelechi Iheanacho with Elana Toruń in 2011
  1. ^ Torun City Stadium (stadiony.net)
  2. ^ 1998/99 Polish football league results and tables at RSSSSF
  3. ^ 1998/99 Polish football league results and tables at RSSSSF
  4. ^ 2007/08 Polish football league results and tables at RSSSSF
  5. ^ "Elana Toruń current squad". elanatorun.com. Archived from the original on 2015-09-27. Retrieved 2015-09-26. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  6. ^ http://www.elanowcy.pl/info.html
  7. ^ http://www.elanowcy.pl/index.php
  8. ^ http://www.polityka.pl/tygodnikpolityka/portretymiast/1571489,1,bydgoszcz-i-torun----wieczna-rywalizacja.read
  9. ^ http://ocb03.pl/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=205:elana-toru-zawisza-bydgoszcz&catid=48:przyjaciele&Itemid=98

External links

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