KS Pogradeci
Full name | Klubi Sportiv Pogradeci | ||
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Nickname(s) | Liqenorët Verdheblutë | ||
Founded | 1932 as Sportklub Pogradeci
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Ground | Gjorgji Kyçyku Stadium | ||
Capacity | 10,700 | ||
Owner | Bashkia Pogradec | ||
President | Ilir Xhakolli | ||
Manager | Samuel Nikaj | ||
League | Kategoria e Parë | ||
2023–24 | Kategoria e Dytë, Group B, 1st (promoted) | ||
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KS Pogradeci (Albanian: Klubi Sportiv Pogradeci) is a professional football club based in Pogradec, Albania. The club plays in the Kategoria e Parë, which is the second tier of football in the country.
History
[edit]The club was founded in 1932 as Klubi Sportiv Dragoj Pogradeci. In the 1936 season, the club played for the first time in the highest league in Albania. During the largest part of the communist era, the club was known as KS Ylli i Kuq Pogradeci. The greatest success of club history is the achievement of the semi-finals of the Albanian Cup in the 1992–93 season.
Stadium
[edit]The club has played its home matches at the Gjorgji Kyçyku Stadium since 1932.
Honours
[edit]- Kategoria e Parë
- Champions (3): 1963–64, 1990–91, 2010–11
- Kategoria e Dytë
- Champions (3): 1959–60, 1984–85, 2023–24
- Runners-up (1): 2003–04
Players
[edit]Current squad
[edit]- As of 1 February 2024
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Staff
[edit]Role | Staff |
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Chairman | Ilir Xhakolli |
Coach | Ardian Abazaj |
Assistant coach | Gentjan Muska |
Doctor | Besnik Tira |
Physiotherapist | Arben Shkëmbi |
Physiotherapist | Alma Angjo |
Recent seasons
[edit]Season | League | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Cup |
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2010–11 | First Division | 1 | 30 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 56 | 27 | 68 | FR |
2011–12 | Superliga | 13 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 25 | 47 | 19 | SR |
2012–13 | First Division | 5 | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 49 | 44 | 42 | FR |
2013–14 | First Division | 6 | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 33 | 31 | 42 | FR |
2014–15 | First Division | 8 | 27 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 29 | 31 | SR |
2015–16 | First Division | 2 | 27 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 51 | 24 | 63 | FR |
2016–17 | First Division | 3/3 | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 31 | 28 | 29/24 | FR |
2017–18 | First Division | 4/5 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 33 | 39 | 27/22 | SR |
2018–19 | First Division | 6/6 | 26 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 36 | 29 | 26/28 | FR |
External links
[edit]- FutbolliShqiptar.net (in Albanian)
- Albanian Soccer News (in Albanian and English)