About Komlói Bányász SK

Komlói Bányász SK is a Hungarian football club based in Komló, founded in 1922 as a workers’ team linked to the local mining industry. It became the city’s main sports organization and developed a strong identity rooted in the mining community. The club is traditionally associated with blue colours and plays its home matches at the Bányász Stadion.

Throughout its history, Komló mostly competed in the second tier of Hungarian football, but it also reached the top division in several periods, including appearances in the late 1950s and 1960s. One of its notable achievements was finishing high enough in the league to establish itself as a competitive provincial side, and it also reached the Hungarian Cup final in the 1970s. In that era, the club gained national attention and took part in European competition, marking the peak of its sporting success.

In later decades, Komlói Bányász gradually declined from top-level football and spent most of its time in lower divisions. Despite financial and structural difficulties, it remained active and continued to represent its region in Hungarian football. Today, it is regarded as a traditional provincial club with a strong historical connection to the mining community and an important role in the sporting heritage of Komló.