Athletik Sportklub, commonly referred to as Athletik SK or simply Athletik, was a Slovenian football club from Celje. The club was founded in 1906 by the Germans of Celje.[1] It was also referred to as Cillier Sportverein in the first part of the 1920 season.

Athletik Sportklub
Full nameAthletik Sportklub Cilli
Nickname(s)Atletiki / Athletiker
(The Athletes)
Founded1906; 119 years ago (1906)[1]
Dissolved1941; 84 years ago (1941)
GroundSportplatz Felsenkeller

Austrian striker Karl Dürschmied served as the club's player-coach in 1921 and accepted to play for the Ljubljana Football Subassociation in a friendly exhibition game against the France national team, which is often considered the first match of the Slovenia national team.[2]

Honours

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Runners-up (1): 1920–21
  • Ljubljana Subassociation Cup
Winners (1): 1930
Runners-up (1): 1927

References

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  1. ^ a b "Zgodovina" [History] (in Slovenian). NK Celje. Archived from the original on 11 October 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
  2. ^ T. D. L. (26 August 2015). "Prva tekma slovenske reprezentance". Slovenski nogometni portal (in Slovenian). Retrieved 25 June 2017.