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| Full name | Fudbalski klub TSC | |||
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| Founded | 1913 as Topolyai Sport Club | |||
| Ground | TSC Arena | |||
| Capacity | 4,500 | |||
| Owner | MOL | |||
| Chairman | János Zsemberi | |||
| Head coach | Žarko Lazetić | |||
| League | Serbian SuperLiga | |||
| 2022–23 | Serbian SuperLiga, 2nd of 16 | |||
| Website | Club website | |||
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Fudbalski klub TSC (Serbian Cyrillic: Фудбалски клуб ТСЦ, Hungarian: Topolyai Sport Club), commonly known as TSC, is a Serbian professional football club based in Bačka Topola and currently the second oldest football club in the Serbian SuperLiga.
Name changes
- 1913–1930: Topolyai Sport Club
- 1930–1942: JAK Bačka Topola
- 1942–1945: Topolyai SE
- 1945–1951: FK Egység
- 1951–1974: FK Topola
- 1974–2003: FK AIK Bačka Topola
- 2005–2013: FK Bačka Topola
- 2013–present: FK TSC
History
The first football club in Bačka Topola formed in 1912,
After the war the region returned to Yugoslavia, and the club was renamed Egység,
In 1974, the club changed its name to FK AIK Bačka Topola.[1] In 1980, AIK was promoted to the Yugoslav Second League, and over the next 6 years competed 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 ceased to compete, and maintained only the youth levels. In 2005, the club merged with FK Bajša and started 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.[3] In 2013, the official name was changed to FK TSC Bačka Topola. On 15 October 2013, the club's anniversary, TSC played against FK Partizan (1–4).[4] 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
In the
Club colours and crest
The club's original colours were green and white, but later replaced by blue. The lion on the crest is the coat of arms of Bačka Topola, which comes from the coat of arms of Pál Kray who was a nobleman in the town in 18th century.
Stadium
The home ground of TSC was the City Stadium, which held 4,000 people. Construction of the stadium was finished in the 1930s. In 2017, TSC announced its intentions to build a new 4,500-seat stadium. From the 2018–19 to the 2021–22 season, because of the construction of the new stadium, the club's home games were played in City Stadium in Senta. On 3 September 2021 the TSC Arena was opened by the match against Ferencváros.
The official
Honours
- Serbian SuperLiga
- Runners-up (1): 2022–23
- Serbian First League
- Champions (1): 2018–19
- Serbian League Vojvodina
- Runners-up (1): 2015–16
- Yugoslav Third League (Vojvodina)
- Winners (2): 1979–80, 1984–85
- Runners-up (3): 1977–78, 1986–87, 1987–88
Players
Current squad
- As of 9 February 2024[5]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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European record
| Season | Competition | Round | Opponent | Home | Away | Aggregate |
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| 2020–21 | UEFA Europa League | First qualifying round |  Petrocub Hîncești
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| Second qualifying round |  FCSB
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6–6 ( a.e.t. )
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| 2023–24 | UEFA Champions League | Third qualifying round |  Braga
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1–4 | 0–3 | 1–7 |
| UEFA Europa League | Group A |  West Ham United
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0–1 | 1–3 | 4th out of 4 | |
 Olympiacos
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2–2 | 2–5 | ||||
 SC Freiburg
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1–3 | 0–5 |
Club officials
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| President |  János Zsemberi
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| Sports director |  Szabolcs Palágyi
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| Manager | Žarko Lazetić
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| Assistant manager | Dražen Bolić Dobrivoje Mutavdžić Goran Žmukić
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| Secretary of the coaching staff: | Vojislav Stantić
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| Fitness coach | Mihajlo Kostić David Sabo
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| General secretary | Borislav Banjac
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| Goalkeeper coach | Silard Farago
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| Data analyst | Krsto Jokić
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| Physiotherapist | Dragan Golubović
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| Doctor | Dr. Deak Tibor
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| Secretary | Radomir Šaban
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| Security commissioner | Zlatko Žemberi
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| STRUČNI ŠTAB: [1] | |||||||||||||
Notable players
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The following players played for national teams:[6] |
Other professional footballers:
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For the list of current and former players with Wikipedia article, please see: Category:FK TSC players.
References
- ^ a b c d e f "FK TSC: 110 godina od osnivanja kluba, jubilej povod za promociju novih dresova (VIDEO)". JMU Radio-televizija Vojvodine. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
- ^ "100 goodina fudbala u Bačkoj Topoli" page 79 (in Serbian)
- ^ History Archived 14 January 2011 at the Wayback Machine at official website. (in Serbian)
- ^ "FK PARTIZAN Beograd » Još jedan stogodišnjak proslavio rođendan". www.sr.partizan.rs. Archived from the original on 18 October 2013.
- ^ "Mozzart Bet Super liga Srbije | TSC".
- ^ AIK Bačka Topola at National-Football-Teams.com
External links
- Official website
- TSC at National-football-teams
- TSC at Srbijasport