NK Vrbovec is a Croatian football club based in the town of Vrbovec in Zagreb County. It was founded in 1924 and is now playing in the third tier of Croatian football, Treća HNL – Center.
Their stadium is called Sajmište ("Marketplace") and has a capacity of 3.000 spectators.
Club names through history VŠK Zrinski (1924–1945), Naprijed (1946–1948), Vrbovec (1949–1970), Zrinski (1971–1972), PIK Vrbovec (1972–2001) (after joining with SD PIK Vrbovec) NK Vrbovec (2001–)
Honours
Treća HNL – Center: Winners (1): 1998–99
Ranking by season
Season League Position/Number of clubs in the league Croatian cup 2005–06 3. HNL – Center 9th/16 clubs Not qualify 2006–07 3.HNL – West 10th/18 clubs Not qualify 2007–08 3. HNL – West 7th/18 clubs Not qualify 2008–09 3. HNL – West 11th/18 clubs Not qualify 2009–10 3. HNL – West 9th/18 clubs Not qualify 2010–11 3. HNL – West 9th/18 clubs Qualifying round: Vrbovec – Mladost Cernik 4:2, Round of 16: Vrbovec – Zagreb 0:2 2011–12 3. HNL – West 7th/18 clubs Qualifying round: Vrbovec – Moslavina 2:0, Round of 16: Vrbovec – Inter (Z) 0:1 2012–13 3. HNL – Center 11th/16 clubs Not qualify 2013–14 3. HNL – Center 4th/16 clubs Not qualify 2014–15 3. HNL – West 14th/16 clubs Not qualify 2015–16 3. HNL – West 14th/16 clubs Not qualify 2016–17 3. HNL – West 12th/16 clubs Not qualify 2017–18 3. HNL – West 4th/18 clubs Qualifying round: Virovitica – Vrbovec 3:3 (9:10), Round of 16: Vrbovec – Rijeka 1:3 2018–19 3. HNL – West 11th/18 clubs Not qualify 2019–20 3. HNL – Center 11th/16 clubs* Not qualify (*League end at 17th round due virus pandemic)
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