FK Ohrid explained

Clubname:ГФК Охрид Лихнидос
GFK Ohrid Lychnidos
Fullname:Gradski fudbalski klub Ohrid Lychnidos / Градски фудбалски клуб Охрид Лихнидос
Nickname:Рибари (The Fishermen)
Ground:SRC Biljanini Izvori
Capacity:3,980
Chairman:Vladimir Aleksijoski
Manager:Pepi Džigerovski
League:Macedonian Second League
Season:2023/24
Position:5th, Second League
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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.

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

SeasonLeagueCup
DivisionPWDLFAPtsPos
1992–932. MFL38189115539444th
1993–942615566119351st ↑SF
1994–951. MFL30115144543388th
1995–961. MFL28871329393113th ↓
1996–972. MFL West291241337504010thR2
1997–982. MFL West301061447463612thR1
1998–992. MFL West30155105832503rd
1999–002. MFL West34213109143664thR2
2000–012. MFL34165135551538thR1
2001–022. MFL34162166678507thR1
2002–032. MFL368127451002518th ↓PR
2003–043. MFL Southwest????????PR
2004–053. MFL Southwest2615296439472ndPR
2005–063. MFL Southwest????????R1
2006–073. MFL Southwest???????1st ↑PR
2007–082. MFL32125154353419thPR
2008–092. MFL29861531503011thR2
2009–102. MFL265120265282(−3)14thR2
2010–112. MFL2616555121532nd ↑R2
2011–121. MFL33681926622611th ↓PR
2012–132. MFL304125251007(−6)16th ↓R1
2013–14did not participate
2014–15
2015–16OFL Ohrid18?????471st ↑PR
2016–173. MFL Southwest26114116256375thPR
2017–183. MFL Southwest24921359702910thPR
2018–193. MFL Southwest2518437823581st ↑PR
2019–2012. MFL West1642101529149thN/A
2020–212. MFL West2713762613462ndR1
2021–222. MFL West2795133432327thR2
2022–232. MFL30125133135417thPR
2023–242. MFL30136113532455thR2

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

Current squad

As of 20 August 2024.

Other players

Players who are also registered with the club but have not been summoned in the current season.

External links

Notes and References

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