Hrvatski nogometni klub Rijeka, commonly referred to as HNK Rijeka or simpl...
Hrvatski nogometni klub Rijeka, commonly referred to as HNK Rijeka or simply Rijeka, is a Croatian professional football club from the city of Rijeka....
Hrvatski nogometni klub Rijeka, commonly referred to as HNK Rijeka or simply Rijeka, is a Croatian professional football club from the city of Rijeka.
HNK Rijeka compete in Croatia's top division, HT Prva liga, of which they have been members since its foundation in 1992. During the reconstruction of Stadion Kantrida, their traditional home ground, Rijeka play their home matches at Stadion Rujevica. Rijeka's traditional home colours are all white.
The club was founded on 29 July 1946 as Sportsko Društvo Kvarner / Società Sportiva Quarnero. The club's official name was changed to Nogometni Klub Rijeka on 2 July 1954. In the summer of 1995, the club management added the adjective hrvatski to the official name. Rijeka are the third-most successful Croatian football club, having won one Croatian First Football League title, two Yugoslav Cups, six Croatian Football Cups, one Croatian Football Super Cup and the 1977–78 Balkans Cup.
