NK Malečnik

Nogometni klub Malečnik (English: Malečnik Football Club), commonly referred to as NK Malečnik or simply Malečnik, is a Slovenian football club which plays in the town of Malečnik. The club was established in 1960.^[1]

Malečnik

Full name	Nogometni klub Malečnik
Founded	1960; 65 years ago (1960)[1]
Ground	Berl Sports Centre
President	Božo Knuplež
Head coach	Emil Šterbal
League	1. MNZ League
2023–24	1. MNZ League, 10th of 12
Website	http://www.nk-malecnik.si
Home colours Away colours

Stadium

Malečnik play their home games at the Berl Sports Centre.^[2] In November 2012, the Drava river flooding completely destroyed their football pitch and all the equipment.^[3] In a charity campaign organized by the newspaper 7 dni, all the money from the auction was donated to NK Malečnik.^[4] Several Slovenian international footballers, including Luka Krajnc, Rene Krhin and Samir Handanović, donated their shirts for the auction.^[5]

Honours

• Slovenian Fourth Division
  • Winners: 2000–01, 2004–05^[6]
• Slovenian Fifth Division
  • Winners: 1997–98
• MNZ Maribor Cup
  • Winners: 2010–11^[7]

References

1. "Klubi" (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
2. "Športni center Berl". stadioni.org (in Slovenian). Retrieved 31 March 2013.
3. T. K.; K. Kl. (6 November 2012). "Škode na nekaj tisoč objektih". zurnal24.si (in Slovenian). Retrieved 31 March 2013.
4. "Dobrodelna licitacija za NK Malečnik" (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. 29 November 2012. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
5. "Messijev dres na naši dražbi". 7dni.com (in Slovenian). 2 January 2013. Archived from the original on 19 December 2013. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
6. "Štajerska liga 2004/05" (in Slovenian). MNZ Ptuj. Archived from the original on 10 April 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
7. "Članski pokalni zmagovalec za sezono 2010–11 je NK Malečnik" (PDF) (in Slovenian). MNZ Maribor. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 June 2011. Retrieved 22 May 2019.

External links

• Official website (in Slovene)