FK Jagodina
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Fudbalski klub Jagodina (Serbian Cyrillic: Фудбалски клуб Јагодина) is a professional football club based in the town of Jagodina
Jagodina
Jagodina is a city and municipality located in central Serbia, 136 km south of Belgrade, on the banks of Belica River. Its name stems from the word for strawberry in Serbian. It is the administrative centre of the Pomoravlje District of Serbia...

, Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...

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History

When returning home from Skopje
Skopje
Skopje is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Macedonia with about a third of the total population. It is the country's political, cultural, economic, and academic centre...

, the brother of Franz Joseph Banner Banera (brought another ball in Jagodina) comes the idea to organize the first official football match in Jagodina
Jagodina
Jagodina is a city and municipality located in central Serbia, 136 km south of Belgrade, on the banks of Belica River. Its name stems from the word for strawberry in Serbian. It is the administrative centre of the Pomoravlje District of Serbia...

. Rival FC Zore was a combined team of Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia refers to three political entities that existed successively on the western part of the Balkans during most of the 20th century....

 and the FC-FC BSK, which is a FK Zora received with even 6:0 before about 200 spectators.
The Gase, and the same year established a new football club JSK "harmony" that is soon put out.

1938. 1938. establish JSK "Radnički" koji je u jesen 1940. year established the JSK "workers" who in the autumn of 1940. godine ukinutThe "JSK" was one of the strongest teams in occupied Yugoslavia, when in 1943. The qualifications for the state league Serbia won the SK "Šumadiju" from Kragujevac.The last match played on 25 maja 1944.
At the end of 1946 changed its name to FC "Nikčević (by party officials).

The greatest success of the club was entering 1 / 16 finals Cup of Yugoslavia in 1947. godine. year. FK "Nikčević" 1949. FC "Nikčević" in 1949. The changes in the name of FC "Sloga" compete in the league Kragujevačkog podsaveza. Menja ime u FK "Mladost". Changed its name to FK "Mladost".

The club was formed in 1919 as SK Dača, then changed its name to SK Jagodinski, followed by FK Polet, before finally becoming FK Jagodina in 1981.

For the 2008-09 season FK Jagodina gained the right to, for the first time in its history, compete in the country's top football league - Jelen Super Liga. The club did so by finishing second in the Serbian Prva liga 2007-08 season thus earning itself a direct spot in the top league. The city ​​mayor Dragan "Palma" Marković announced that the club received € 100,000 from an Austrian sponsor. The club stated high ambitions by beating Red Star
Red Star Belgrade
Red Star Belgrade is a football club from Belgrade, Serbia. The club is a part of the Red Star Sports Society.Red Star Belgrade is the most successful Serbian club, with a record of 25 national championships and 23 national cups in both Serbian and ex-Yugoslav competitions...

 and Partizan
Partizan
Partizan is the Serbo-Croatian, Macedonian, and Slovene term for a partisan. It is usually used in those languages to denote a member of the World War II resistance movement, the Yugoslav Partisans, which are always mentioned in those languages without the adjective "Yugoslav", i.e...

 at Jagodina Stadium and wants to qualify for the UEFA Cup
UEFA Cup
The UEFA Europa League is an annual association football cup competition organised by UEFA since 1971 for eligible European football clubs. It is the second most prestigious European club football contest after the UEFA Champions League...

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The club's previous top result was qualifying for the Serbian first league in 1944, but it was not held the following season.

Stadium

The Stadium in Jagodina
Jagodina
Jagodina is a city and municipality located in central Serbia, 136 km south of Belgrade, on the banks of Belica River. Its name stems from the word for strawberry in Serbian. It is the administrative centre of the Pomoravlje District of Serbia...

 can hold 15,000 people. It was partly reconstructed in 2007. New seats were put and the roof was constructed in the West stand along with VIP
VIP
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 rooms. It is planned to install reflectors by September.

In September 2009 new roof was constructed on the North Stand.

Current squad

As of August 2011.

Out on loan

For recent transfers, see List of Serbian football transfers summer 2011.

Notable players

To appear in this section a player must have either:
  • Played at least 100 games in Serbian top league.
  • Played at least 80 games for the club.
  • Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club.
  • Played at least one international games for their national team at any time.

Danijel Mihajlović
Danijel Mihajlovic
Danijel Mihajlović is a Serbian footballer playing for Red Star Belgrade.-External sources:* in Srbijafudbal.* at Utakmica.rs...

 Zvonko Milojević
Zvonko Milojevic
Zvonko Milojević is a retired Serbian football goalkeeper.Having made his first team debut for Red Star Belgrade at only 17 years of age in the return leg of the 1989-90 UEFA Cup matchup versus FC Koln, his first years with the club were spent as a deputy to Stevan Stojanović...

 Jovica Nikolić
Jovica Nikolic
Jovica Nikolić is a retired Serbian footballer who played as a central midfielder, and a current manager.-Club career:...

 Perica Ognjenović
Perica Ognjenovic
Perica Ognjenović , is a Serbian footballer mainly as a forward....

 Ivan Petrović
Ivan Petrovic
Ivan Petrovic is a Serbian football player who currently plays for Shahin Bushehr in Iran Pro League....


Former coaches

Miljojko Gošić (?-25 December 2008) Nenad Milovanović (December 2008-2 May 09) Miljojko Gošić (caretaker) (3 May 2009-15 May 09) Nebojša Maksimović (15 May 2009-June 09) Mladen Dodić
Mladen Dodić
Mladen Dodic is a Serbian football manager. He manages FK Novi Pazar in the Serbian First League. He has also trained FK Jagodina as playing in Serbian Superliga.- Sources :* http://www.srbijafudbal.net/treneri/dodic.htm...

(June 2009-)

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