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Football Club København |
- Football Club Copenhagen (Danish: Football Club København, pronounced [kʰøpm̩ˈhɑwˀn]), commonly known as FC København, FC Copenhagen, Copenhagen or simply FCK, is a professional Danish football club in Copenhagen, Denmark.
- FCK was founded in 1992 as a superstructure between Kjøbenhavns Boldklub and Boldklubben 1903, in which Kjøbenhavns Boldklub still exist today as a mother club.
- Kjøbenhavns Boldklub remains strongly linked to FC København as they handle FC København's young talents program, and manage the training facilities of FC København.
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- F.C. Copenhagen has won 14 Danish Football Championships and 8 Danish Cups.
- In European football F.C. Copenhagen has reached the group stage of the UEFA Champions League and the group stage of the UEFA Europa League more times than any other Danish club and are the only Danish club who has reached the knockout stage of the Champions League.
- As of July 2019, Copenhagen are the highest ranked Scandinavian club in the UEFA team rankings list.
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- Copenhagen plays its matches at the Parken Stadium, which also serves as the venue for Denmark national football team matches.
- Since their foundation, FCK have developed a fierce rivalry with Brøndby IF.
- The Copenhagen Derby games between the two sides have attracted some of the biggest crowds in Danish football history.
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