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FK Ohrid

FK Ohrid

Football club

GFK Ohrid Lychnidos (Macedonian: ГФК Охрид Лихнидос) is a football club from the city of Ohrid in North Macedonia. They play in blue and white jerseys at the SRC Biljanini Izvori football complex and its currently competing in the Macedonian Second League.

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History

The club was created in 1921 under the name OSK Ohrid. It started competing under the name FK Ohrid in 1946 by uniting all the Ohrid football clubs (OSK, FK Ohridski Branovi, FK Jugoslavija, FK Rashanec and FK Gragjanski). They played in the old Macedonian Republic League in 1948 where they finished in 8th place. Perhaps, the most influential person for the rise in popularity of football in Ohrid was Boško Simonović, who was the team's coach.[1]

Stadium

The stadium SRC Biljanini Izvori was constructed in 1978 and has a seating capacity of 3,978. In 2021, a new eastern stand seating 1,478 people was opened. It is located at SRC Biljana's springs near the Ohrid Lake. It is a venue for football matches and National Athletic Championships.

Supporters

Ohrid Lihnidos supporters are called Ribari, which means Fishermen.

Honours

Recent seasons

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1The 2019–20 season was abandoned due to the COVID-19 pandemic in North Macedonia.[2]

Current squad

As of 28 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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References

  1. [1]
    "History of FK Ohrid".
  2. [2]
    "Вонредна седница на Управен одбор на Фудбалска федерација на Македонија: Прекин на натпреварувачката сезона 2019/2020". Фудбалска Федерација на Македонија. 4 June 2020.
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