NK Moslavina
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HNŠK Moslavina is a Croatia
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...

n football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 club based in the town of Kutina
Kutina
Kutina is a small city in central Croatia, the largest settlement in the hilly region of Moslavina, in the Sisak-Moslavina county. The town proper has a population of 14,814 , while the total municipality population is 22,815....

.

History

The club was founded as Hrvatski nogometni športski klub Moslavina (Croatian Football Sports Club Moslavina) in 1919 by group of students led by Milan Marcijuš, Zlatko Golner, Otokar Pavičić and Imbro Rechnitzer. In its first official game, Moslavina played host to Građanski from Pakrac and ended up losing 9-1. Over the following three decades, the team participated in regional competitions, before qualifying for the top Croatian football league competition (Hrvatska nogometna liga) in 1951 under the name Radnik Moslavina, as the club was called from 1946 to 1951. That same year Radnik Moslavina also reached the Yugoslav Cup
Yugoslav Cup
The Yugoslav Cup, officially the Marshal Tito Cup, was one of two major football competitions in the former Yugoslavia, the other one being the Yugoslav League Championship. The Yugoslav Cup took place after the league championships when every competitive league in Yugoslavia had finished, in order...

 Round of 64. After a brief period under the name Metan (1951-1959), the club was renamed back to Moslavina.

In 1964, the team's new home ground, Gradski stadion u Kutini
Gradski stadion u Kutini
Gradski stadion u Kutini is a small football stadium in Kutina, Croatia. It serves as home stadium for football club HNŠK Moslavina. The stadium's total capacity is 2,000, out of which 1,010 are seated....

, was officially opened with a game against the Croatia U-19 team
Croatia national under-19 football team
-2012 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship :-2012 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship :-Latest squad:...

. Up until the dissolvement of Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was the Yugoslav state that existed from the abolition of the Yugoslav monarchy until it was dissolved in 1992 amid the Yugoslav Wars. It was a socialist state and a federation made up of six socialist republics: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia,...

, Moslavina played in the lower divisions with various success along the way.

Following Croatia's independence and the establishment of new football league system in the country in 1992, Moslavina joined Treća HNL
Treća HNL
The Croatian Third Football League is the third tier of the football league system in Croatia. The league was established in 1991 following the dissolution of the Yugoslav League. It is operated by the Croatian Football Federation.-Subdivisions:...

 (third tier) and finished fifth in its inaugural season. The team was promoted to Druga HNL (second tier) for the 1996-97 season, but there followed a period of decline and it was only ten years later (2006-07) that Moslavina managed to return to Druga HNL. The team also managed to reach the Round of 16 in the Croatian Cup
Croatian Cup
The Croatian Cup is an annually held football tournament for Croatian football clubs and is the second most important competition in Croatian football after the Prva HNL league championship. It is governed by the Croatian Football Federation and usually runs from late August to May...

 in the seasons 2005-06, 2008-09 and 2009-10, while upsetting top-flight teams like NK Zagreb
NK Zagreb
NK Zagreb is a Croatian football club, from the Croatian capital of Zagreb.NK Zagreb's home is the Stadion Kranjčevićeva with capacity of 8,850. The club's fans are known as the White Angels...

 or NK Šibenik along the way. After a four-year stint in the Druga HNL, Moslavina was relegated to the Treća HNL
Treća HNL
The Croatian Third Football League is the third tier of the football league system in Croatia. The league was established in 1991 following the dissolution of the Yugoslav League. It is operated by the Croatian Football Federation.-Subdivisions:...

 (Division West) at the end of the 2009-10 season. The 2010-11 campaign saw Moslavina continue its poor run of form, with the team sitting bottom of the table throughout the season and eventually slipping to the Četvrta HNL
Četvrta HNL
The Croatian Fourth Football League is the fourth tier of the football league system in Croatia. The league was established in 1991 following the dissolution of the Yugoslav League...

 (North B). Before the start of the 2011-12 season, team captain and top goalscorer Danko Cerovečki underwent a trial period with NK Varaždin and eventually signed a one-year contract with the Prva HNL team.

Stadium

Moslavina plays its home games at the Gradski Stadion u Kutini. It can hold around 2,000 spectators.

Supporters

The team's supporters are known as Gerila (Guerrilla), a group founded in the summer of 2000. The core of the fan base is usually associated with the rock
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...

, punk and metal subculture. Gerila also holds a major rivalry with HNK Segesta fans Antitalenti.

Current squad

Recent seasons

Season League Cup
Croatian Cup
The Croatian Cup is an annually held football tournament for Croatian football clubs and is the second most important competition in Croatian football after the Prva HNL league championship. It is governed by the Croatian Football Federation and usually runs from late August to May...

Top goalscorer
Division P W D L F A Pts Pos Player Goals
2003–04 3. HNL Centre 30 8 14 8 41 38 38 9th PR
2003–04 Croatian Cup
The 2003–04 Croatian Cup was the 13th edition of Croatia's premier association football knockout competition. Hajduk Split were the defending champions, and the cup was eventually won by Dinamo Zagreb on away goals rule after the aggregate score in the final tie was 1–1 against Varteks...

2004–05 3. HNL Centre 32 16 5 11 61 52 53 5th PR
2004–05 Croatian Cup
The 2004–05 Croatian Cup was the fourteenth season of Croatia's football knockout competition.-Calendar:-Preliminary round:The preliminary round was held on 7 September, 2004.-First round:First round was held on 21 and 22 September, 2004....

2005–06 3. HNL Centre 30 19 7 4 64 22 64 1st ↑ R2
2005–06 Croatian Cup
The 2005–06 Croatian Cup was the fifteenth season of Croatia's football knockout competition.-Calendar:-Preliminary round:The preliminary round was held on 31 August, 2005.-First round:Matches played on 21 September, 2005.-Second round:...

2006–07 2. HNL
2006–07 Druga HNL
The 2006-07 Druga HNL season was the 16th since its establishment. The first placed team were Inter Zaprešić and the last three clubs were relegated to Treća HNL.-Teams competing in 2006-07:*Belišće*Bjelovar*Croatia Sesvete*Čakovec*Hrvatski Dragovoljac...

30 9 6 15 44 57 33 13th PR
2006–07 Croatian Cup
The 2006–07 Croatian Cup was the sixteenth season of Croatia's football knockout competition.-Calendar:-Preliminary round:The preliminary round was held on 30 August, 2006.-First round:Matches played on 20 September, 2006.-Second round:...

Danko Cerovečki 13
2007–08 2. HNL 30 11 8 11 51 42 41 9th PR Marijan Maruna 19
2008–09 2. HNL 30 7 7 16 33 51 28 15th R2 Zoran Zekić
Zoran Zekić
Zoran Zekić is a Croatian football player and manager. It is currently player-manager of NK Maksimir.-External links:* at transfermarkt.de...

9
2009–10 2. HNL
2009–10 Druga HNL
The 2009–10 Druga HNL was the 19th season of Croatia's second level football competition since its establishment in 1992. Istra 1961 were league champions and were promoted to Prva HNL at the end of the previous season....

26 6 6 14 25 44 24 13th ↓ R2
2009–10 Croatian Cup
The 2009–10 Croatian Cup was the nineteenth season of Croatia's football knockout competition.The defending champions were Dinamo Zagreb since they won the previous year's cup by defeating Hajduk Split on penalties after the result was tied 3–3 on aggregate....

Danko Cerovečki 7
2010–11 3. HNL
Treća HNL
The Croatian Third Football League is the third tier of the football league system in Croatia. The league was established in 1991 following the dissolution of the Yugoslav League. It is operated by the Croatian Football Federation.-Subdivisions:...

34 7 6 21 46 89 27 18th ↓ R1
2010–11 Croatian Cup
The 2010–11 Croatian Cup is the twentieth season of Croatia's football knockout competition.The defending champions are Hajduk Split, having won their 5th title the previous year by defeating Šibenik in the final....

Danko Cerovečki 15

Key

1st 2nd
Champions Runners-up Promoted
Promotion and relegation
In many sports leagues around the world, promotion and relegation is a process that takes place at the end of each season. Through it, teams are transferred between divisions based on their performance that season...

Relegated
Promotion and relegation
In many sports leagues around the world, promotion and relegation is a process that takes place at the end of each season. Through it, teams are transferred between divisions based on their performance that season...



Top scorer shown in bold when he was also top scorer for the division.

  • P = Played
  • W = Games won
  • D = Games drawn
  • L = Games lost
  • F = Goals for
  • A = Goals against
  • Pts = Points
  • Pos = Final position

  • 1. HNL = Prva HNL
  • 2. HNL = Druga HNL
  • 3. HNL = Treća HNL
    Treća HNL
    The Croatian Third Football League is the third tier of the football league system in Croatia. The league was established in 1991 following the dissolution of the Yugoslav League. It is operated by the Croatian Football Federation.-Subdivisions:...


  • PR = Preliminary round
  • R1 = Round 1
  • R2 = Round 2
  • QF = Quarter-finals
  • SF = Semi-finals
  • RU = Runners-up
  • W = Winners


Notable players

{|
|valign="top"|  Igor Tomašić
Igor Tomašic
Igor Tomašić is a naturalized Bulgarian footballer of Croatian ethnicity. He is currently playing in Cyprus for Anorthosis.-Youth career:...

Zoran Zekić
Zoran Zekić
Zoran Zekić is a Croatian football player and manager. It is currently player-manager of NK Maksimir.-External links:* at transfermarkt.de...

Josip Čorić
Josip Čorić
Josip Ćorić is a Croatian-born Bosnian football midfielder who is currently plays for the Corgoň Liga club DAC Dunajská Streda.He come to FC Spartak Trnava in summer 2010.-References:...


External links

  • Official website
  • HNŠK Moslavina at Nogometni magazin
    Nogometni Magazin
    Nogometni Magazin is a news organization that focusses on Croatian football news. It was launched in March of 2002. The site's editor-in-chief is Vladimir Benić and it is based out of Zagreb....

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