Slovakia Super Liga 04/27 16:00 7 MFK Ruzomberok v FK Zeleziarne Podbrezova - View
Slovakia Cup 05/01 13:00 1 MFK Ruzomberok v FC Spartak Trnava - View
Slovakia Super Liga 05/04 16:00 8 FC Spartak Trnava v MFK Ruzomberok - View
Slovakia Super Liga 05/11 16:00 9 MFK Ruzomberok v MSK Zilina - View
Slovakia Super Liga 05/18 15:00 10 Slovan Bratislava v MFK Ruzomberok - View

Wikipedia - MFK Ružomberok

MFK Ružomberok (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈruʐɔmberɔk] ) is a Slovak professional football club, playing in the city of Ružomberok.

History

Established in 1906, the club's colours have been traditionally white, yellow and red, which are also featured on the town's flag. However, the sponsor Mondi Business Paper SCP introduced new colours in 2005: orange, black and white.

In 1993 the club gained promotion to the Slovak Second Division for the first time and a second promotion to the Corgoň Liga in 1997. The club's trophy cabinet stayed empty until their centenary year, when in 2006 they lifted both the Corgoň Liga title and the Slovak Cup with the help of 21 goals from the league's joint top scorer Erik Jendrišek. Other stars of the team in this successful season were Jan Nezmar and Marek Sapara. The team was coached at that time by František Komňacký who in February 2007 went on to SKVO Rostov-on-Don.Corgoň liga: Komňacký v Ružomberku skončil

The league win gained them entry into the Champions league second qualifying stage, there they met Swedish side Djurgårdens IF, Ružomberok lost the first leg 1–0 but managed to pull back the deficit to win 3–2 on aggregate. The next round saw them meet Russian champions CSKA Moscow, the team lost conceding 5 goals without reply.

Events timeline

  • 1906 – Founded as Rózsahegyi Sport Club
  • 1948 – Merged with SBZ Ruzomberok and Sokola SBZ Ružomberok
  • 1953 – Renamed DSO Iskra Ružomberok
  • 1955 – Revocation of the merger and renamed Iskra Ružomberok
  • 1957 – Renamed TJ BZVIL Ružomberok
  • 1989 – Renamed TJ BZ Ružomberok
  • 1992 – Renamed ŠK Texicom Ružomberok
  • 1995 – Renamed MŠK Ružomberok
  • 1996 – Renamed MŠK SCP Ružomberok, Slovak 2nd League champion
  • 2001 – First European qualification, 2001–02 UEFA Cup
  • 2003 – Renamed MFK Ružomberok
  • 2006 – Slovak champion, Slovak FA Cup winner
  • 2006 – Champions League qualification, 3rd round
  • 2017 - European League qualification, 3rd round
MFK Ruzomberok is a professional soccer team based in Ruzomberok, Slovakia. The team was founded in 1906 and has a rich history in Slovak football. MFK Ruzomberok competes in the top tier of Slovak football, the Fortuna Liga, and has a strong fan base that supports them at their home stadium, the Stadion Pod Čebraťom.

The team's colors are green and white, and their logo features a stylized letter "R" with a soccer ball in the center. MFK Ruzomberok has a reputation for developing talented young players and playing an attractive style of football that emphasizes skill and teamwork.

Over the years, MFK Ruzomberok has had success in domestic competitions, winning the Slovak Cup in 2012 and finishing as runners-up in the Fortuna Liga on multiple occasions. The team has also competed in European competitions, facing off against top clubs from across the continent.

MFK Ruzomberok is known for its passionate supporters, who create a lively atmosphere at home matches and travel in large numbers to support the team on the road. With a strong squad and dedicated fan base, MFK Ruzomberok continues to be a competitive force in Slovak football.