Mieszko Gniezno
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Full name | Klub Sportowy Mieszko Gniezno | ||
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Founded | 1974 | ||
Ground | Stadion Miejski Gniezno, Poland | ||
Capacity | 3382 | ||
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League | III liga | ||
2020-21 | 22nd, (relegated) | ||
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Mieszko Gniezno is a football club based in Gniezno (Poland). They currently play in IV liga , the fifth tier of Polish league football. The club's name commemorates Polish ruler Mieszko I of Poland, who ruled Poland in the 10th century, when Gniezno was capital of Poland.
History[]
In 1989, Mieszko's senior team achieved the greatest success in the club's history, reaching the quarter-finals of the Polish Cup at the central level. After eliminating teams such as Gwardia Warszawa, Śląsk Wrocław and Szombierki Bytom, Mieszko had to face Legia Warsaw. There were no shocks however, in Gniezno despite the support of over 15,000 fans Mieszko lost 0:5, and in Warsaw they lost 1:5 (an honorary goal by ).
Recent years[]
On 17 June 2018 after winning the playoff match against (both matches won 2:1 and 4:1 respectively),[1][2] the team was promoted to the III liga. From the 2018/19 season Mieszko played in the III liga group II.
The club finished 5th consecutively between the 18/19 and 19/20 season.
However despite the two previous good seasons, in the 2020-21 season Mieszko finished bottom meaning they were again relegated to the IV liga.
Honours[]
- 1/4 Polish Cup in 1989/1990 season
Minor Honours[]
- 2017-18 IV liga Greater Poland North Group Champions
- 2016-17 Klasa Okręgowa Poznań (East) Group Champions
- 2002-03 IV liga Greater Poland North Group Champions
- 2000-01 Klasa Okręgowa Poznań Group Champions
References[]
- ^ "Victoria Września 1 – 2 Mieszko Gniezno". 90minut.pl. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Mieszko Gniezno 4 – 1 Victoria Września". 90minut.pl. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Mieszko Gniezno". 90minut. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
External links[]
- Association football clubs established in 1974
- 1974 establishments in Poland
- Gniezno
- Football clubs in Greater Poland Voivodeship
- Polish football club stubs