SK Benešov
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SK Benešov is a Czech
football
club located in Benešov
, Czech Republic
. It currently plays in Divize A, which is in the fourth tier of the Czech football system
.
In the 1994–95 season the club played in the Gambrinus liga
, top flight of Czech football. Financial problems however soon followed, when the main sponsor was arrested for financial criminality. The club was relegated the same season. In the 1995–96 season it dropped even from Czech 2. Liga
and subsequent relegations followed. Since the 2000s the club has played in the Czech Fourth Division.
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....
football
Football (soccer)
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club located in Benešov
Benešov
Benešov is a town in the Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic, about southeast of Prague. The Konopiště castle and the Czech national mountain Blaník are near the town.-History:...
, Czech Republic
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....
. It currently plays in Divize A, which is in the fourth tier of the Czech football system
Czech Republic football league system
The Czech Republic football league system is a series of interconnected leagues for club football in the Czech Republic.-The system:Below shows how the current system works. For each division, its English name, official name or sponsorship name and number of clubs is given...
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In the 1994–95 season the club played in the Gambrinus liga
Gambrinus Liga
The Gambrinus liga is a Czech professional league for football clubs. At the top of the Czech football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. It is contested by 16 clubs, operating a system of promotion and relegation with the Czech 2. Liga. Seasons run from August to May,...
, top flight of Czech football. Financial problems however soon followed, when the main sponsor was arrested for financial criminality. The club was relegated the same season. In the 1995–96 season it dropped even from Czech 2. Liga
Czech 2. Liga
The 2. liga or Druhá liga is the lower tier of the two professional football leagues in the Czech Republic. The top two teams are promoted to the Gambrinus liga.-Structure:There are 16 clubs in the Czech 2. Liga...
and subsequent relegations followed. Since the 2000s the club has played in the Czech Fourth Division.
Historical names
- 1913: AFK Benešov
- 1929: Benešovský SK
- ca. 1940: Slavoj Benešov
- 1948: Sokol Benešov
- 1949: Sokol ČSD Benešov
- 1953: TJ Lokomotíva Benešov
- 1971: TJ ČSAD Benešov
- 1990: FK Švarc Benešov
- 1996: FK Benešov
- 1999: SK Benešov