FC Baník Prievidza is a Slovak football club, playing in the town of Prievidza. In 1993–2000, the club played in the highest level of Slovak football, the Slovak First Football League.
Following the 2006–07 season, HFK Prievidza was promoted to the Slovak First League (second level of Slovak football). The club finished in 6th place for the 2007–08 season. Beginning with the 2008–09 season, the club changed its name to FK Mesto Prievidza. In 2009–10, the club withdrew from the Slovak First League.
Club history 1919 – PAC Prievidza 1929 – ŠK Prievidza 1943 – SOHG Prievidza 1948 – Sokol Prievidza 1949 – Sokol Carpatia Prievidza 1954 – Merger of Baník Novaky and Baník Prievidza 1961 – TJ Baník Prievidza 1994 – MFK Prievidza 1995 – FK Petrimex Prievidza 1998 – FK Baník Prievidza 2003 – HFK Prievidza (resulted from the merger of MŠK TOPVAR, Horná Nitra Topoľčany and FK Baník Prievidza) 2008 – FK Mesto Prievidza 2011 – FC Baník Horná Nitra (ŠKF Baník Handlová merged with FK Prievidza 2010) 2017 – FC Baník Prievidza
Honours Domestic Czechoslovakia 1. SNL (1st Slovak National football league) (1969–1993) Winners (1): 1971–72
Affiliated clubs The following clubs are currently affiliated with FC Baník Horná Nitra: AS Trenčín (2011–present) MŠK Žilina (2013–present)
Current squad
Notable players Had international caps for their respective countries. Players whose name is listed in bold represented their countries while playing for Baník.
For full list, see :Category:FC Baník Prievidza players
Ivan Belák Karol Dobiaš Karol Jokl Dávid Hancko Filip Hlohovský Patrik Hrošovský Martin Králik Dávid Krčík Miloš Krško František Kubík Juraj Kucka Anton Malatinský Ján Mucha Peter Németh Branislav Obžera Filip Oršula Ladislav Petráš Martin Petráš Martin Škrtel Anton Švajlen Ján Vlasko Vladimír Weiss
Notable managers
Milan Albrecht (2004) Vladimír Goffa Vladimír Rusnák (2008–2009) Dušan Uškovič (2011–2012) Viliam Ilko (2012–2014) Peter Černák (2014–2016) Juraj Pekár (2017) Roman Slaný (2017–208) Vladimir Helbich (2018–2019) Ján Hancko (2021-?) Filip Hlohovský (2024-)
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