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| Full name | Hrvatski nogometni klub Vukovar '91 | ||
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| Founded | 1991 | ||
| Dissolved | February 2012 | ||
| Ground | Gradski stadion u Borovu Naselju | ||
| Capacity | 6,000 | ||
HNK Vukovar '91 was aCroatianfootball club based in the river port ofVukovar.
Under the nameNK Vukovar '91, club was founded inZagreb byVukovar refugees during theCroatian War of Independence. In 1992, newly founded Vukovar '91 merged withNK Sloga, an older club based in Vukovar.
The club's greatest success came in the1998–99 season, when Vukovar won theCroatian second division, earning the team promotion to thePrva HNL. They lasted onlyone season in the top flight and were relegated after finishing last.
In the2001–02 season, they finished first in the North Division of Druga HNL but were defeated byŠibenik in a two-legged promotion play-off. In the2007–08 season they were relegated from Druga HNL, but managed to come back after just one season in the third tier of Croatian football. Their third spell in Druga HNL did not last long and they were relegated once again at the end of2010–11 season.
In January 2012, the club stepped out fromTreća HNL East due to financial difficulties.[1] On 8 February 2012, it was announced that the club was officially dissolved due to high debts.[2] In the summer of 2012, a new club under the nameVukovar 1991 was formed.
| Season | League | Cup | Top goalscorer | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Pos | Player | Goals | ||
| 1992 | ||||||||||||
| 1992–93 | ||||||||||||
| 1993–94 | ||||||||||||
| 1994–95 | ||||||||||||
| 1995–96 | Club froze its status due to peaceful reintegration of Podunavlje afterCroatian War of Independence | |||||||||||
| 1996–97 | ||||||||||||
| 1997–98 | ||||||||||||
| 1998–99 | 2. HNL | 36 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 69 | 29 | 74 | 1st ↑ | |||
| 1999–2000 | 1. HNL | 33 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 32 | 56 | 30 | 12th ↓ | R1 | Amarildo Zela | 10 |
| 2000–01 | 2. HNL | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 56 | 59 | 44 | 12th | PR | ||
| 2001–02 | 2. HNL North | 30 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 87 | 30 | 71 | 1st | R1 | Danijel Popović | 22 |
| 2002–03 | 2. HNL North | 32 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 47 | 49 | 41 | 9th | |||
| 2003–04 | 2. HNL North | 32 | 14 | 5 | 13 | 45 | 54 | 47 | 4th | R1 | ||
| 2004–05 | 2. HNL North | 32 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 37 | 46 | 39 | 10th | Krunoslav Đerđ | 6 | |
| 2005–06 | 2. HNL North | 32 | 13 | 5 | 14 | 41 | 32 | 44 | 6th | R1 | Marko Moravčić | 9 |
| 2006–07 | 2. HNL | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 40 | 42 | 35 | 9th | R2 | Danijel Pavlin | 7 |
| 2007–08 | 2. HNL | 30 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 29 | 53 | 24 | 15th ↓ | Danijel Spasić | 7 | |
| 2008–09 | 3. HNL East | 33 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 52 | 39 | 58 | 4th ↑ | R1 | Danijel Spasić | 15 |
| 2009–10 | 2. HNL | 26 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 31 | 39 | 31 | 12th | Danijel Spasić | 11 | |
| 2010–11 | 2. HNL | 30 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 21 | 83 | 20 | 15th ↓ | Ivica Musa, Marin Vrnoga Gregorio | 3 | |
| 2011–12 | 3. HNL East | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 28 | 15 | 16th ↓ | Nenad Erić | 8 | |
