Klubi Futbollistik Trepça '89, commonly known as Trepça '89, is a professional football club based in Mitrovica, Kosovo. The club plays in the First Football League of Kosovo, which is the second tier of football in the country.
History
Rudari (1940–1992) The club was founded as KF Rudari Stari Trg in 1940. Rudari won the Kosovo Province League in 1956, 1958 and 1960.
Minatori 89 (1992–2000) In 1992, The club was refounded as Minatori '89 and relocated from Stari Trg to Mitrovicë. The number 89, symbolizes the year of the 1989 Kosovo miners' strike.
Trepça’89 (2000–present) In the 2016–17 season, they were crowned champions for the first time in the club's history. KF Trepça '89 was the first Kosovan club to participate in the UEFA Champions League qualification in 2017.
Honours
+KF Trepça'89 honoursTypeCompetitionTitlesSeasons/YearsDomesticFootball Superleague of Kosovo12016–17First Football League of Kosovo2009–10Kosovar Cup2011–12Kosovar Supercup2016–17
Players
Current squad
Retired numbers
Notable former players This is a list of KF Trepça '89/Minatori 89 players with senior national team appearances:
Albania and Kosovo Arbnor Muja Leotrim Bekteshi Rron Broja Bledar Hajdini Florent Hasani Muharrem Jashari Lapidar Lladrovci Arb Manaj Ron Raçi Emir Sahiti Other countries Kabba Sambou Sedat Berisha Martin Mirchevski Darko Tofiloski Mohamed Darwish
Personnel Current technical staffPositionNameHead coach Assistant coach Assistant coach Goalkeping coach Club Doctor Physiotherapist Physiotherapist Board membersOfficeNamePresident Vice-President Sports director
Historical list of coaches
Gani Sejdiu (Aug 2012 - Sep 2013) Arsim Abazi (22 Sep 2013 - Oct 2013)Abazi debuton me fitore në stolin e Trepça ‘89 - Bota Sot Fahredin Duraku (29 Sep 2014 - 22 Mar 2015) Afrim Tovërlani (23 Mar 2015 - Jun 2015)Zyrtare: Afrim Toverlani trajner i ri i Trepçës ‘89 - Gazeta Express Arsim Thaqi (24 Jun 2015 - Dec 2015)Arsim Thaqi, trajner i Trepça’89 - Telegrafi Gani Sejdiu (13 Jan 2016 - May 2016)Gani Sejdiu, trajner i Trepçës ‘89 - Telegrafi Bekim Shotani (17 Jun 2016 - 15 Sep 2016)ZYRTARE: Bekim Shotani, trajner i Trepçës ‘89 - Gazeta Olle Veton Çitaku (16 Sep 2016 - 11 Jan 2017) Zekirija Ramadani (17 Jan 2017 - 13 Sep 2017)Trepça ’89 prezanton trajnerin e ri - Telegrafi Sabit Osmani (14 Sep 2017 - 18 Oct 2017) (caretaker) Gani Sejdiu (18 Oct 2017 - 3 Dec 2017)Lajmi mbrëmjes vjen nga Mitrovica, Gani Sejdiu trajner i Trepça ‘89 - Gazeta Topi Gugash Magani (29 Dec 2017 - 1 Nov 2018)Zyrtare: Gugash Magani, trajner i ri i Trepça ’89 - Telegrafi Shpëtim Idrizi (4 Aug 2019 - 2024)LAJMI I FUNDIT: Shpëtim Idrizi bëhet trajner i skuadrës së Superligës - Gazeta Olle Xhengis Rexhepi (2024)
Trepça'89 in Europe Trepça'89 competed in the UEFA Champions League for the first time in the 2017–18 season, entering at the first qualifying round. On 19 June 2017, in Nyon, the draw was held and Trepça'89 were drawn against Faroese side Víkingur Gøta. SeasonCompetitionRoundOpponentHomeAway2017–18UEFA Champions League1Q Víkingur Gøta1–41–22–6
UEFA club coefficient ranking
RankTeamPointsCountry Part398 Gjilani10001.633399 Feronikeli15001.633400 Trepça'890.5001.633401 Aarat15001.625402 Sligo10001.625403 Shirak12501.625
References
External links KF Trepça'89 at UEFA KF Trepça'89 at Soccerway