FK Ibar

FK Ibar Rožaje

Full name	Fudbalski klub Ibar Rožaje
Founded	1938(1938)
Ground	Bandžovo Brdo Stadium,Rožaje
Capacity	3,000
President	Sabahatin Hodžić
Head Coach	Salim Duraković
League	Third League North
2021–22	Third League North, 1st
Home colours Away colours

Active sport clubs of Ibar
Football	Basketball	Volleyball
Judo	Table Tennis	Karate
Fishing	Chess	Hunting

FK Ibaris a football club fromRožaje,Montenegro.They currently compete in theMontenegrin Third League.FK Ibar is a part of the Ibar sport society fromRožaje.The club is named after the river Ibar, longest river from Montenegro, which originates inRožaje.Founded in 1938, FK Ibar is the oldest sports club fromRožaje.

History

FK Ibar was founded in 1938 inRožaje,Kingdom of Yugoslavia.The biggest successes of the club are known after 1992 when the club played in theSecond League of FR Yugoslavia.In the1999–2000 Second League of FR Yugoslavia,FK Ibar played in the West division, and finished 17th with 29 points out of 34 matches. Two years later, they played again in theSecond Divisionending last in the South Group. On the all-time table for the Second Division from 1992 to 2002 FK Ibar is positioned 67th with 114 points. After the independence of Montenegro, the club played constantly in theSecond League.In the first season in 2006/07 they played their best season in the history of the club. FK Ibar finished third with 63 points, six points less from the Second Division championFK Lovćen,and so reaching the play-offs. In the last rounds of the league they lost a home match againstFK Lovćenfollowed by incidents on and off the stadium inRožaje.They lost their ticket for the First League and were not allowed to play inRožajein play-offs againstFK Dečićdue to the decision ofFSCG.In the Montenegrin Cup, the club played the 1/8 of final in 2007/08.

Country	Season	League	Position	Points
	1999/00.	Second League	17	29
	2001/02.	Second League	12	13
	2006/07.	Second League	3	63
	2007/08.	Second League	5	49
	2008/09.	Second League	5	50
	2009/10.	Second League	9	37
	2010/11.	Second League	7	44
	2011/12.	Second League	10	38
	2012/13.	Second League	8	33

Supporters

Ibar fans are known asGazije(fromArabic:ghāzīorghazah,gazi;fromghazw,plural:ghazawāt;meaning 'armed incursion with the intention of conquering'.Gazijewere the defenders of Islam in the period of the Ottoman Empire.) The group's traditional colors are black and white, which are also the colours of FK Ibar whereGazijefirst started giving their support. After the club failed to reach the First Montenegrin League in 2006, 2007 and 2008, the footballers lost the support of fans since they failed to win the away play-off match againstFK Dečićfor the First league placement. The basketball clubKK Ibarwas first time supported by a big group of supporters in the first matches of Erste League in 2012.

Stadium

FK Ibar plays its home matches at theStadium Bandžovo Brdo,inRožaje.The stadium has its western and southern stand. The capacity cannot be precisely shown since the stands are without seats. On the most important matches, the number of spectators went to 5,000. The stadium has an olympic track rebuilt in 2004 whenRožajewas the host ofSandžačke Igre(Sandžak Games), nowadays MOSI. In the near future, the stadium will be reconstructed. The location of the stadium is next to theSports Center Rožajeaddressed on Carine bb.

Players

Current squad

As of 25 October 2020

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined underFIFA eligibility rules.Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	UNK	MNE	Aldin Agović
—	DF	MNE	Božo Anđelić
—	DF	MNE	Luka Babić
—	GK	MNE	Semir Bibić
—	MF	MNE	Božidar Bujiša
—	DF	MNE	Aldin Ćatović
—	MF	MNE	Egzon Dinosha
—	UNK	MNE	Emrah Hasović
—	MF	MNE	Ismar Hodžić
—	UNK	MNE	Nemanja Ivanović
—	MF	MNE	Muslija Juković
—	UNK	MNE	Haris Kalač
—	MF	MNE	Semir Kalač
—	MF	MNE	Bojan Kopitović
—	GK	MNE	Adis Kuč

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	DF	MNE	Belmin Kuč
—	DF	MNE	Lazar Mučalica
—	MF	MNE	Fatih Muković
—	MF	MNE	Ibrahim Murić
—	MF	MNE	Kenan Orahovac
—	DF	MNE	Amar Pepić
—	DF	MNE	Mirnes Pepić
—	DF	MNE	Ismar Šabotić
—	MF	JPN	Masato Shimokawa
—	MF	MNE	Miloš Stevović
—	DF	MNE	Semir Šutković
—	MF	MNE	Amer Tahirović
—	UNK	MNE	Miro Tomić
—	UNK	JPN	Takumi Yanagizawa

Notable players

For all former and current players with a Wikipedia article, please seeCategory:FK Ibar players.

See also

• KK Ibar
• OK Ibar

External links

• FK Ibarby Weltfussballarchiv(in English)