FK Crvena Zvezda

FK Crvena Zvezda

FK Crvena Zvezda (CRV)

Overview

FK Crvena Zvezda, also known as Red Star Belgrade, is Serbia's most successful and popular club. Founded in 1945, the club competes in Serbian SuperLiga and plays matches at mythical Stadion Rajko Mitić (formerly Marakana), an intimidating 53,000-seat venue. Red Star represents Belgrade and all of Serbia's pride in European football.

Crvena Zvezda boasts exceptional record with 34 Yugoslav and Serbian championships, and especially 1 European Cup of Champion Clubs won in 1991, one of Balkan football's greatest achievements. This legendary team, with players like Dejan Savićević, Darko Pančev and Robert Prosinečki, beat Olympique de Marseille in the final on penalties. The club also won the Intercontinental Cup the same year.

Legends like Dragan Džajić, Vladimir Petrović, Dejan Stanković and Nemanja Vidić wore red and white colors before shining in Europe. Red Star maintains intense historic rivalry with Partizan Belgrade in the Eternal Derby, one of world's hottest derbies. The Delije, ultra supporters group, create one of Europe's most impressive atmospheres at Marakana with their chants, flares and overflowing passion. The club continues to dominate Serbian football and aspires to find its European glory again.

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General Information

Founded: 1945
Stadium: Stadion Rajko Mitić
Official Website: www.crvenazvezdafk.com