Błękitni Stargard
IV liga, West Pomeranian group (men's reserves) | |
2022–23 | 12th of 18 (men's) |
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Błękitni Stargard is a Polish
History
On 18 May 1945, on the initiative of the athlete Tadeusz Świniarski, a participant of the 1946 European Athletics Championships, Błękitni, the first Polish sports club in Western Pomerania, was founded.[1] The football, boxing and athletics sections were all officially launched in 1945. Two years later, a volleyball section was added. Table tennis and swimming sections followed in 1948 and 1949, respectively.[1]
League history
In 1980–81, Błękitni finished second behind
The club played the next 16 seasons in the III liga, managing to finish second on four separate occasions. However, none of these granted them promotion. In 1998, the club was relegated from the third tier having finished 10th.[4][Note 1] Błękitni spent the next two seasons at the fourth tier - in 1998/99 they were denied promotion by Kotwica Kołobrzeg but won their group next season. However, they didn't manage to keep their spot at the third tier and returned to the fourth level one year later.
After two promotions in succession, in 2002–03, the club returned to the second division [1] but was withdrawn at the halfway stage of the season, their results annulled.[5]
After being withdrawn from the second tier, Błękitni joined the IV liga, the
In the Polish Cup
The club had an unprecedented cup run during the 2014–15 season, reaching the semifinals of the
Achievements
Association football (men's)
- 15th place in Second Division: 1981–82
- Semifinal of the Polish Cup: 2014–15
Table tennis
- Second division: 1957, 1990–2000[1]
Current squad
- As of 5 October 2020
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Notes
References
- ^ a b c d e "Historia Klubu Błękitni Stargard". Błękitni Stargard (in Polish). Archived from the original on 29 May 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- ^ "Błękitni Stargard Szczeciński - sezon 1980/81". Historia Polskiej Piłki Nożnej (in Polish). Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- ^ "Błękitni Stargard Szczeciński - sezon 1981/82". Historia Polskiej Piłki Nożnej (in Polish). Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- ^ "Błękitni Stargard Szczeciński - sezon 1997/98". Historia Polskiej Piłki Nożnej (in Polish). Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- ^ "II liga 2003/2004". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- ^ Paweł Mogielnicki. "Puchar Polski 2014/2015". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 29 May 2018.