NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
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Nogometni klub Lokomotiva Zagreb (English: Lokomotiva Zagreb Football Club), commonly known as Lokomotiva Zagreb or simply Lokomotiva, is a Croatian professional football club based in Zagreb. It competes in the Croatian First Football League, the country's top division. Founded in 1914, the club's only period of success came in the late 1940s and early 1950s before spending most of the following five decades in lower-level leagues.
Full name | Nogometni klub Lokomotiva Zagreb (Lokomotiva Zagreb Football Club) | ||
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Nickname(s) | Lokosi | ||
Short name | LOK | ||
Founded | 1 May 1914; 109 years ago (1914-05-01) as ŽŠK Victoria | ||
Ground | Stadion Kranjčevićeva | ||
Capacity | 5,350[1] | ||
President | Miroslav Gluhinić | ||
Head coach | Silvijo Čabraja | ||
League | SuperSport HNL | ||
2022–23 | SuperSport HNL, 7th of 10 | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Between 2007 and 2009 they won three consecutive promotions to rise from the fourth level to the first in the Croatian football league system. They hosted their home matches at Stadion Maksimir for a couple of years before moving to Stadion Kranjčevićeva, as their own ground Igralište na Kajzerici in the Novi Zagreb's Kajzerica neighbourhood is unsuitable for the top-level football.