NK Radnik was a

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club based in the town of

Velika Gorica Velika Gorica () is the largest and most populous city in Zagreb County, Croatia. According to the 2011 census, the city itself has a population of 31,341, and the municipality has a population of 63,517 inhabitants. Velika Gorica is the centre ...

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County. Founded in 1945, it spent its entire history in lower levels, before briefly appearing in the

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, the nation's top flight, between 1992 and 1994. In the summer of 2009, the club was disbanded and merged with another local club, NK Polet Buševec, to form

HNK Gorica Hrvatski nogometni klub Gorica (), commonly referred to as HNK Gorica, is a Croatian football club based in the town of Velika Gorica, located just south of the Croatian capital Zagreb. They play their home matches at the Gradski stadion Velik ...

. The newly formed club will carry on Radnik's legacy as a symbol of football in

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region.

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