OFK Beograd
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OFK Beograd (Serbian Cyrillic: ОФК Београд) is a football club from Belgrade, Serbia.
The name means "Youth football club Belgrade" (OFK is acronym for ''omladinski fudbalski klub).
The club traces its origins to the club BSK Beograd which was formed in 1911. In 1945 it was renamed to Metalac, then changed back to BSK in 1950, and since 1957 it's been called OFK Beograd.
Club's greatest results is 5 times champions "31.,"33.,"35.,"36. and "39.,4 times winner of national cup "53,"55,"62,"66.,semi-final of the cups winners cup in "63 with Tottenham(agg:1-2:1-1), quarter final of UEFA cup.
Omladinski Stadion (the youth stadium) is the name of YFCB ground with capacity of 18 000 spectators.
In 2005 the club set a world record when they agreed to sell Slobodan Rajkovic to Chelsea F.C. for £3.5 million (€5.1 million), a record fee for a player under 18 years of age
External links
- http://www.ofkbeograd.co.yu/
- http://www.blueunionbelgrade.com/
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