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Wikipedia - MKP Pogoń Siedlce
Miejski Klub Piłkarski Pogoń Siedlce is a Polish football club based in Siedlce.
The football team currently plays in II liga. Pogoń plays their home games at the new Municipal Stadium, which is situated on John Paul II Road in the town.
History
The club was founded in 1944 as Ognisko Siedlce after Nazi Germany's occupation of Siedlce had ended. Before the World War II, several football clubs existed in Siedlce, including Strzelec Siedlce and WKS 22. pp Siedlce, a military club having played in the Polish League from 1932 to 1934.
In 1949, Ognisko was relegated from II liga.
Through many years, the club had played in the regional leagues and even in III liga as Kolejarz (Railwayman) Siedlce, Start-Pogoń Siedlce and later as MKS Pogoń Siedlce. From 1991 to 1997 they played in III liga, and later in lower leagues again. In 2008 they were renamed to MKP Pogoń Siedlce and have gained promotion to III liga (fourth league level) in 2009 and later to II liga in 2011.
In June 2014, they secured promotion to I liga.
In 2018 Pogoń was relegated to II liga after having lost play-off.
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Pogons hjemmebane er Stadion Miejski i Siedlce, som har en kapacitet på 2.818 tilskuere. Klubbens farver er grønt og hvidt.
Pogon har vundet den polske anden division én gang (i 2015/16) og den polske pokalturnering én gang (i 1983/84). Klubben har også deltaget i UEFA Cuppen én gang (i 1984/85).
Nogle af de mest bemærkelsesværdige spillere, der har spillet for Pogoń Siedlce, omfatter:
* Andrzej Ceglarz
* Dariusz Pietrasiak
* Grzegorz Wędzyński
* Jacek Zieliński
* Roman Wójcicki
Pogoń Siedlce er kendt for sin stærke ungdomsafdeling, som har produceret en række talentfulde spillere gennem årene. Klubben er også meget involveret i lokalsamfundet og driver en række sociale programmer for børn og unge.