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KS Nörda Karwia
Full nameKlub Sportowy Nörda Karwia
Founded1994
ManagerJarosław Pieper
League Klasa B
2022/20235th of 14
Website Club website
colours

Nörda Karwia is a football club based in Karwia, Kashubia, Poland. As of the 2022–23 season, the club finished 5th in Klasa B, the eighth level in the Polish league pyramid. [1] The club is notable both for incorporating the Kashubian language in its name and for playing in the most northerly football league ground in Poland. [2]

History

The club was founded in 1994 and had its most successful period from 2008 when Nörda Karwia spent five seasons in the Klasa A. [2] Their most successful campaign was the 2008–09 season in which they finished 8th in the Klasa A with 38 points. [3] After taking over at the end of 2017 the current manager, Jarosław Pieper, prevented the club dissolving and kept them in the league. [2] Under Pieper's tutelage the team managed to reach 5th place in the Klasa B 2019 season and aimed to fight for a higher position the following season. [4]

Ground

Nörda Karwia play at Stadion Boisko w Karwii, the most northerly league football stadium of any football club in Poland. The ground is located just 50 metres from the Baltic Sea. In 2008 the club's pitch was destroyed by wild boar. [2]

Colours

The club's home strip incorporates the yellow and blue colours of the regional club Arka Gdynia who have a strong fanbase in the town. [5]

References

  1. ^ "Klasa B 2022/2023, grupa: Gdańsk I". www.90minut.pl.
  2. ^ a b c d "[100 meczów na 100-lecie PZPN] Nörda Karwia – Solar Władysławowo (44/100)". www2.laczynaspilka.pl.
  3. ^ "Klasa A 2008/2009, grupa: Gdańsk I". www.90minut.pl.
  4. ^ "NORDA Karwia 5 w rozgrywkach ligowych". karwia.pl.
  5. ^ "Fan Cluby | StylKibica.net - Serwis dla Kibola! Najszybsze źródło informacji kibicowskich". www.stylkibica.net.