NK Marsonia is a

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club based in the city of

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. They currently play in the third division

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. NK Marsonia was founded in 1909. From 1945 to 1962 the club was called ''NK Radnički Brod'', and then ''BSK'' from 1962 to 1992 before the club's original name was restored. NK Marsonia last played in the top flight 1.HNL in 2004, finishing last and suffering relegation. On August 1, 2011, NK Marsonia merged with MV Croatia to form NK Marsonia 1909 which will compete in Croatian second division. NK Marsonia will continue functioning as the new club's second team. Some of Marsonia's notable former players include

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, Ivica Olić, Veldin Karić,

Boris Živković Boris Živković (; born 15 November 1975) is a Croatian former professional footballer who played as a full-back and centre-back. Živković began his professional career with Marsonia and Hrvatski Dragovoljac in his native country before s ...

and Josip Weber.

Honours

Druga HNL The Prva nogometna liga (), commonly Prva NL or 1. NL, is the second tier of the football league system in Croatia. The league was formed in 1991 with the breakup of Yugoslavia and the dissolution of the Yugoslav Second League. The 1. NL is ope ...

- North: *Winners (1): 1993–94 *Winners (1): 2002–03

- East: *Winners (1): 1998–99 *Winners (1): 2019–20

Recent seasons

References

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