Polonia Warsaw
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For the basketball sections of the club, see Polonia Warsaw (basketball) and Polonia Warsaw (women's basketball).
Polonia Warsaw (Polish: Polonia Warszawa, pronounced [pɔˈlɔɲa varˈʂava]), founded on 19 November 1911, is the oldest existing sports club in Warsaw, the capital of Poland, best known for its football and basketball teams. It also has track and field, swimming, chess,[2] mountain biking, and contract bridge sections. Historically it also had sections in ice hockey, fencing, tennis, volleyball, hazena, cycling and boxing.[3]
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Full name | Polonia Warszawa S.A. | ||
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Nickname(s) | Czarne koszule (Blackshirts) – men's team Czarne syrenki (Black Mermaids) – women's team | ||
Short name | KSP (Klub Sportowy Polonia) | ||
Founded | 19 November 1911; 112 years ago (1911-11-19) | ||
Ground | Kazimierz Sosnkowski Stadium | ||
Capacity | 7,150[1] | ||
Owner | Grégoire Nitot | ||
Chairman | Grégoire Nitot | ||
Manager | Rafał Smalec | ||
League | I liga | ||
2023–24 | I liga, 15th of 18 | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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The football team competes in the I liga, the second level of the Polish football league system.