FC Vushtrria is a

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club based in

Vushtrri Vushtrri ( sq-definite, Vushtrria; sr-Cyrl, Вучитрн, ''Vučitrn'') is a List of cities in Kosovo, city and Municipalities of Kosovo, municipality located in the District of Mitrovica, Mitrovica District in Kosovo. According to the 2024 c ...

Kosovo Kosovo, officially the Republic of Kosovo, is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe with International recognition of Kosovo, partial diplomatic recognition. It is bordered by Albania to the southwest, Montenegro to the west, Serbia to the ...

. The club was founded in 1922, and currently play their home games at the 7,000 seat capacity Ferki Aliu Stadium in the city of Vushtrri. Notable players to have played for the club include former Albania internationals

Armend Dallku Armend Sabit Dallku (born 16 June 1983) is an Albanian professional football coach and former player who is a current manager of Vushtrria. He represented Albania at under-21 and full international level, collecting 64 international senior ca ...

Ahmed Januzi Ahmed Januzi (born 8 July 1988) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Kosovar club KF Llapi. Born in Kosovo, he represented the Albania national team. Club career Early career Ahmed Januzi was born in Vučitrn to Kosovar Al ...

and Kosovo international

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History

FC Vushtrria was founded in 1922 and is the oldest football club in

. It has been competing domestically in Kosovo ever since. Throughout the years after World War II, Vushtrri became well known for the production of youth players within the club. Many of these players were transferred to other Kosovar clubs such as

Prishtina Pristina or Prishtina ( , ), . is the capital and largest city of Kosovo. It is the administrative center of the eponymous municipality and district. In antiquity, the area of Pristina was part of the Dardanian Kingdom. The heritage of th ...

and

Trepça Trepca ( / ''Trepča'', ) may refer to: * Trepça Mines, an industrial complex in Mitrovica, Kosovo * KB Trepça, a basketball club in Mitrovica founded in 1947 * KF Trepça, a football club in Mitrovica founded in 1932 * KH Trepça, a handball clu ...

due to them playing in former

Yugoslav First League The Yugoslav First League ( Bosnian: Prva savezna liga u fudbalu, sr-Cyrl-Latn, Прва савезна лига у фудбалу, Prva savezna liga u fudbalu, , , , , ) was the premier football league in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia (1918–1941) ...

. In 2012 the club was purchased by local steel galvanising plant, Llamkos GalvaSteel. When the club was taken over by Llamkos GalvaSteel and the Core Group, there were immediate investments made which resulted in the club winning their 2013–14 league title, which was the first in its history. Llamkos GalvaSteel then distanced itself from the club as did the club's owner Jeton Sadiku, leaving the financing and management in the hands of the Vushtrri municipality.

Players

Current squad

Historical list of coaches

* Ajet Shosholli (Feb 1973 - 1975) * Ismet Munishi (Mar 2013 - Oct 2014) * Bekim Shotani (Jul 2015 - 7 Dec 2015) * Isa Sadriu (7 Dec 2015 - 12 Jan 2016) * Rizvan Jetullahu (12 Jan 2016 - Apr 2016) * Bekim Shotani (13 Apr 2016 - May 2016) * Isa Sadriu (28 Jun 2017 - 2 Jun 2018) * Samuel Nikaj (14 Jun 2018 - 23 Jun 2019) * Bekim Shotani (30 Jun 2019 - Sep 2019) * Antonio Toma (8 Sep 2019 - 22 Oct 2019) * Fitim Llapashtica (22 Oct 2019 - )Vushtrria e shkarkon trajnerin Antonio Toma, Fitim Llapashtica udhëheq tani me Skuadren
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References

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Vučitrn Vushtrri ( sq-definite, Vushtrria; sr-Cyrl, Вучитрн, ''Vučitrn'') is a city and municipality located in the Mitrovica District in Kosovo. According to the 2024 census, the town of Vushtrri has 28,150 inhabitants, while the municipality ...

Association football clubs established in 1922 Sport in Vushtrri