FC Kuressaare
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Key facts
- 2025
- Meistriliiga, 9th of 10
- Full name
- FC Kuressaare
- Nicknames
- Kure, Viikingid (The Vikings)
- Founded
- 14 March 1997 ; 29 years ago ( 1997-03-14 )
- Ground
- Kuressaare linnastaadion
- Capacity
- 2,000
- President
- Priit Penu
- Manager
- Sander Post
- League
- Meistriliiga
- Website
- http://www.fckuressaare.ee
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- association football club
- Country
- Estonia
- Headquarters
- Kuressaare
- Sport
- association football
- League
- Meistriliiga
- Official website
- fckuressaare.ee
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- Commons category
- FC Kuressaare
- inception
- 1997-00-00
- home venue
- Kuressaare linnastaadion
- head coach
- Sander Post
- category for members of a team
- Category:FC Kuressaare players
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Encyclopedic overview
FC Kuressaare, commonly known as Kuressaare, is an Estonian professional football club based in Kuressaare, Saaremaa island. The club's home ground is Kuressaare linnastaadion.
Founded on 14 March 1997, the club competes in the Meistriliiga, the top tier of Estonian football. Kuressaare debuted in the Estonian top division in 2000 and were known as a yo-yo club throughout the first decade of the 21st century, as they were promoted and relegated for eight consecutive seasons. Since then, the club has played in the Meistriliiga in 2009–2013 and again since 2018.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “FC Kuressaare” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.