FC Sopron
Hungary · Founded: 1921
FC Sopron was a Hungarian football club based in the city of Sopron, founded in 1921. It began as a local sports association and over time developed into a professional football team representing the western border region of Hungary. The club played its home matches at the Városi Stadion and was known for its white and red colours.
The team spent much of its history in the lower divisions, but it reached the top tier of Hungarian football in the early 2000s. Its greatest success came in the 2004–05 season, when it won the Hungarian Cup, the most important trophy in its history. This achievement also allowed the club to participate in European competitions, marking the peak of its sporting success.
However, financial problems and administrative instability led to its rapid decline. In 2008, the club lost its league licence due to unpaid debts and taxes, which resulted in its exclusion from the competition and eventual dissolution. After its collapse, a new club was formed in Sopron to continue football in the city, but FC Sopron itself ceased to exist as a professional entity.
| Tournament | Count | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Cup | 1 | 2004-05 |