ChKS Polonia Chodzież
Full nameChodzieski Klub Sportowy
Polonia Chodzież
Short namePolonia Chodzież
Founded1924
StadiumStanisław Kitkowski Stadium, Chodzież
Capacity3000
Managing bodyFunction committee
CoachSergiusz Grabowski
LeagueV liga
(Greater Poland: group 1)
WebsiteClub website
Club colours

Polonia Chodzież is a Polish sports club from Chodzież, Greater Poland. It currently only has a men's and youth association football section.

The club used to be a multi-sports club with many other sports and teams. The club's table tennis team used to play in the top division in the 60s.[1] Its other former sections were: basketball, track and field athletics, handball, volleyball, chess, and sailing.

When the club was founded in 1920s it was one of many competing sports societies in the city.[2] In football, its biggest league success was reaching the Third Division in 1989, lasting 5 seasons. The club is known for numerous giant-killings in the Polish Cup; reaching the quarter-finals in 1955, 1/8th in 1992 and 1/16th in 1955.[3] The club has frequently reached the main rounds of the cup throughout its history.

References

  1. Mateusz Margraf (2012), Tenis stołowy w Wielkopolsce w latach 1945 – 2011 (Masters dissertation) (in Polish), Poznań: UAM, Faculty of History, pp. 1–186
  2. Anna Karbowniczak (27 March 2020), Historia Chodzieży: Piłka nożna jakiej dziś nie pamiętamy - czyli chodzieski futbol w czasach II RP (in Polish), Nasze Miasto (Chodzież)
  3. "Poland - Full Cup History".
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