NK Nafta Lendava

Nafta Lendava
Full nameNogometni klub Nafta Lendava
Nickname(s)Plavi (The Blues)
Founded11 May 1903; 121 years ago (11 May 1903)[1]
(as Lendvai Football Egyesület)
Dissolved2012; 12 years ago (2012)
GroundLendava Sports Park
Capacity2,000

Nogometni klub Nafta Lendava (English: Nafta Lendava Football Club), commonly referred to as NK Nafta Lendava or simply Nafta, was a Slovenian football club which played in the town of Lendava. The club was founded under the Hungarian name Lendvai Football Egyesület in 1903. They were regarded as the oldest Slovenian football club until they filed for bankruptcy and were dissolved following the 2011–12 Slovenian PrvaLiga season. The club played in the Yugoslav First League for one season, in 1946–47.

  1. ^ Sportal (17 December 2007). "Zgodovina NK Nafta" [History of NK Nafta] (in Slovenian). Siol. Retrieved 11 June 2020.