OFK Beograd

OFK Beograd (Serbian Cyrillic: ОФК Београд – Омладински фудбалски клуб Београд, English: Belgrade Youth Football Club) is a Serbian professional football club based in Belgrade, more precisely in Karaburma, an urban neighborhood of the municipality of Palilula. It is part of the OSD Beograd sport society.

OFK Beograd
ОФК Београд
Full nameOmladinski fudbalski klub Beograd
Nickname(s)Romantičari (The Romantics)
Plavo-beli (The Blue-Whites)
Founded6 July 1911 (6 July 1911) (as Beogradski sport klub)
GroundOmladinski stadion
Capacity15,000
ChairmanDejan Vuksanović
Head coachSimo Krunić
LeagueSerbian First League
2022–23Serbian League Belgrade, 1st (promoted)
WebsiteClub website

All up, the club has won 5 national championships, in the following seasons: 1930–31, 1932–33, 1934–35, 1935–36, and 1938–39; the club won these titles under their old name of BSK (Beogradski Sport Klub). The club has been cup winners five times also, winning in the following seasons: 1934, 1953, 1955, 1961–62, and 1965–66.

The club has also recorded significant results in European competition, reaching the 1962–63 European Cup Winners' Cup semi-finals where they lost to Tottenham Hotspur. They reached the 1972–73 UEFA Cup quarter-finals where they lost to FC Twente.

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