KFC Komárno
| Full name | Komárňanský futbalový club, Komáromi Football Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Lilák | ||
| Short name | KFC | ||
| Founded | 29 April 1900 (as Komáromi Labdarúgó Társaság) | ||
| Ground | ViOn Aréna, Mestský štadión Komárno (in reconstruction) | ||
| Capacity | 4,408 5,000 (planned) | ||
| Head coach | Mikuláš Radványi | ||
| League | Slovak First Football League | ||
| 2023–24 | 2. liga, 1st of 16 (promoted) | ||
| Website | http://www.kfckomarno.sk/ | ||
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KFC Komárno is a Slovak football club based in the town of Komárno.[1] The club was founded on 29 April 1900 in Komárom, Kingdom of Hungary in the main hall of the town hall of Komárno by the initialization of András Beliczay. The team's colours are purple and white. The motto of the team is "Kedv, Kitartás, Küzdelem", this is represented in the logo as K.K.K., translation from Hungarian to English: Spirit, Endurance, Fight.
History
The team was founded in 1900, 29 May as Komáromi Labdarúgó Társaság. After two years, in 1902 they adopted the name Komáromi Football Club (KFC). The historical KFC first match played on 29 July 1900 against Budapest Kistétény, the team lost 0–5, after half 0–1. The club is focused on the education of young talented players. Agile KFC club director Gyula Höltzl, so in 1904 organized the first ever football students match to the territory of the present Slovakia. One of the most successful pupil was Szilárd Németh former Slovak second highest topscorer (22 goals) of all time, second only to Róbert Vittek with (23 goals).
Honours
Domestic
- Slovak Second Division (1993–)
- Winners: 2023–24
Supporters
KFC Komárno supporters are called Gruppo Porcaccioni.[2]
Current squad
As of 8 July, 2025 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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For recent transfers, see List of Slovak football transfers summer 2025
Staff
| Position | Name |
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| Manager | Mikuláš Radványi |
| Assistant manager | Kornél Saláta |
| Goalkeeping coach | Ján Novota |
Notable players
The following players had won international caps for their respective countries' senior national team. Players whose name is listed in bold represented their countries while playing for KFC.
Managers
- Peter Lérant (2011)
- Mikuláš Radványi (2012)
- Peter Lérant (2016)
- Richard Matovič (2016–2017)
- Peter Zelenský (2017–2018)
- Jozef Olejník (2018–2019)
- István Szijjártó (caretaker) (2019)
- Miroslav Karhan (2019–2020)
- István Szijjártó (caretaker) (2020)
- Szilárd Németh (2020–2021)
- Mikuláš Radványi (2021–present)
References
- ^ KFC KOMÁRNO Archived 2 January 2010 at the Wayback Machine 22.06.2011, futbalovekluby.sk
- ^ "VIDEO: Predstavujeme skupinu Gruppo Porcaccioni z Komárna a jej aktivity v sezóne 2011/2012". Retrieved 21 May 2025.
- ^ "KFC Komárno - Funkcionári".
External links
- Official website (in Slovak)
- Official website (in Hungarian)
- Unofficial website (in Hungarian)
- KFC Komárno on Facebook