Polonia Cernăuți Explained

Clubname:Polonia Cernăuți
Fullname:PKF Polonia Cernăuţi
Shortname:Polonia
Founded:1910
Dissolved:1940
Ground:Boisko Polskie
Capacity:5,000

PKF Polonia Cernăuţi was a Polish football club based in the city of Cernăuţi, Bukovina, Kingdom of Romania (now in Ukraine).

History

The club became the regional champion of Bukovina in 1926. Polonia Cernăuţi played three seasons in the Romanian Top division as follows:

In 1940, when the Soviets invaded Bukovina, the club was closed.[1]

Every ethnicity had their own team in Chernivtsi: Romanians (Dragoş Vodă Cernăuţi), Germans (Jahn Cernăuți), Jews (Maccabi Cernăuți and Hakoah Cernăuți), Poles (Polonia Cernăuți), and Ukrainians (Dovbuș Cernăuți).[2]

Honours

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kopanyi-Myach.info - Літопис українського футболу.
  2. Web site: Echipe din România interbelică – Dragoș Vodă Cernăuți. Românii nord-bucovineni. 2 April 2015.