Pécsi Mecsek FC
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| Full name | Pécsi Mecsek Football Club |
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| Nickname(s) | Munkás (Worker) |
| Founded | 1950 as Pécsi Dózsa |
| Ground | Stadium of Újmecsekalja, Hungary (Capacity 7,160) |
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| League | NB II (Western Group) |
| 2006-07 | Borsodi Liga (NB I) 15th (relegated to NB II) |
Pécsi Mecsek FC is a Hungarian football club from the city of Pécs.
This club was formed on February 16th 1973, when 4 other football clubs were merged together. (Pécsi Dózsa, Ércbányász SC, Helyipari SC and Pécsi Építők). They play their home games at Stadium of Újmecsekalja.
In 1974 a 5th club was merged into it, Pécsi Bányász.
Team colors : Red-Black.
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[edit] History
Pécs were promoted to the first division in 1955 and they have managed to play on top flight to 1975 since except for the season of 1958-59 when they finished as champions of the second division after the relegation.Pécs played in second division in the season of 1975-76.Pécs finished as champions of the second division in the season of 1976-77.PMSC has been playing in the first division for 20 years beetwen 1977 and 1997.They won the Hungarian Cup in 1990.
[edit] Name Changes
- 1950: Pécsi Dózsa
- 1956: Pécsi Baranya Dózsa SC
- 1957: Pécsi Dózsa SC
- 1973: amalgamation withPécsi Bányász SC, Pécsi Ércbányász SC, Pécsi Helyiipar SK and Pécsi Ép --> Pécsi Munkás SC
- 1995: Pécsi Mecsek FC
[edit] Legendary players
- Imre Rapp
- János Dunai
- Antal Dunai II
- id. Ernő Kardos
- Árpád Toma
- Antal Róth
- Ferenc Mészáros
- Pál Dárdai
- Zoltán Gera
[edit] Managers
- Mihály Czibulka
- Imre Kovács
- József Garami
- Antal Róth
[edit] Honours
- Hungarian League:
- 2nd (1): 1985-86
- 3nd (1): 1990-91
- Hungarian Second Division:
- Winners (3): 1958-59, 1976-77, 2002-03
- Hungarian Cup:
- Winners (1): 1990
- Runners-up (2): 1978, 1987
[edit] Pécsi MFC in Europe
| Season | Competition | Round | Land | Club | Score |
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| 1962–63 | UEFA Intertoto Cup | Group | Blauw-Wit Amsterdam | 5-2,0-0 | |
| Group | FK Velež Mostar | 4-1,2-1 | |||
| Group | VfL Hildesheim | 5-3,1-0 | |||
| QF | NK Rijeka | 2-1,2-2 | |||
| SF | Calcio Padova | 0-3,3-4 | |||
| 1970/71 | Inter-Cities Fairs Cup | 1R | Universitatea Craiova | 1-2, 3-0 | |
| 2R | Newcastle United | 0-2, 2-0 (p. 5-3) | |||
| 1/8 | Juventus | 0-1, 0-2 | |||
| 1986/87 | UEFA Cup | 1R | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1-0, 0-2 | |
| 1988 | UEFA Intertoto Cup | Group | Grasshoppers | 0-1,0-1 | |
| Group | Pogon Szczecin | 3-1,0-0 | |||
| Group | Östers IF | 2-0,1-3 | |||
| 1990 | Mitropa Cup | Group | AS Bari | 0-3 | |
| Group | Radnički Niš | 0-1 | |||
| 1990/91 | UEFA Cup Winners' Cup | 1R | Manchester United | 0-2, 0-1 | |
| 1991/92 | UEFA Cup | 1R | VfB Stuttgart | 1-4, 2-2 |
[edit] Current squad 2007/08
As of February 24th, 2008
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