Nyiregyhaza Spartacus is a Hungarian football club based in Nyiregyhaza. They currently feature in the Hungarian first division.
Nyiregyhaza Spartacus were established in 1959 after Spartacus and Epitok were merged together. In the early 1960s they featured in the Hungarian second division but by the late 1960s they had lost their brilliance.
Nyiregyhaza Spartacus returned to NB I in 1980 and finished seventh in their first season back. At the end of the 1983-1984 season, however, they got relegated and returned to the top flight only at the start of the 1998-1999 season and finished 13th in the league table that season.
Nyiregyhaza play their home matches at the Varosi Stadion that can accommodate 13,501 spectators. They bear the nickname Szpari.
Country | Hungary |
City | Nyiregyhaza |
Founded | 1959 |
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The club soon suffered relegation but resurfaced to the top flight in 2005 when the league was expanded to allow 16 teams to participate. They failed to establish themselves in the top flight and went down again. They came back to the first division at the start of the 2007-2008 season.
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