NK Vinogradar
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NK Vinogradar is a Croatia
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club based in the village of Mladina, part of town of Jastrebarsko
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and surrounding villages began to play football more seriously and to form the first football clubs. At the beginning of the seventies streets, neighborhoods of Jastrebarsko as well the nearby villages began to play football tournaments. Just after one such tournament the idea was born of establishing NK Vinogradar ("FC Winegrower"). The idea was started by Mladen Božičević, and supported by Francis Fabijanić and Željko Jambrović. The first meeting was held in the spring of 1973 in the premises of the fire brigade in Zdihovo, village near Jastrebarsko.
In 1980 the Mladina sports complex opened. It is still home to the club and has undergone modern renovations to keep it up to date. The small stadium is unique for its surroundings, it is located between two hills, one with motocross track and forest and other other with large vineyard.
Croatia
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Football (soccer)
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club based in the village of Mladina, part of town of Jastrebarsko
Jastrebarsko
- Antiquity :In 1865, remnants of a Roman settlement were uncovered in Repišće, Klinča Sela, a village in Jastrebarsko metropolitan area. Further archeological investigation in the late 20th century classified them as a villa rustica and a necropolis consisting of six tumuli, both dating to...
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History
Around the early sixties of last century, people in JastrebarskoJastrebarsko
- Antiquity :In 1865, remnants of a Roman settlement were uncovered in Repišće, Klinča Sela, a village in Jastrebarsko metropolitan area. Further archeological investigation in the late 20th century classified them as a villa rustica and a necropolis consisting of six tumuli, both dating to...
and surrounding villages began to play football more seriously and to form the first football clubs. At the beginning of the seventies streets, neighborhoods of Jastrebarsko as well the nearby villages began to play football tournaments. Just after one such tournament the idea was born of establishing NK Vinogradar ("FC Winegrower"). The idea was started by Mladen Božičević, and supported by Francis Fabijanić and Željko Jambrović. The first meeting was held in the spring of 1973 in the premises of the fire brigade in Zdihovo, village near Jastrebarsko.
In 1980 the Mladina sports complex opened. It is still home to the club and has undergone modern renovations to keep it up to date. The small stadium is unique for its surroundings, it is located between two hills, one with motocross track and forest and other other with large vineyard.
Current squad
External links
- Official website
- NK Vinogradar at Nogometni magazinNogometni MagazinNogometni 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....