Cizrespor
Cizrespor is a sports club located in Cizre, a Kurdish populated city in the province of Şırnak, Turkey.[1] They are currently in the TFF Third League.
| Full name | Cizre Spor Kulübü | ||
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| Founded | 2010 | ||
| Ground | Cizre İlçe Stadium, Şırnak | ||
| Capacity | 2400 | ||
| Manager | Ender Traş | ||
| League | TFF Third League | ||
| 2018–19 | TFF Third League, Group 3, 14th | ||
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The club was founded in 2010 and started competing in Mardin amateur leagues. In 2014–15 season, they became the champions and promoted to the Third League again.
In 2014–15 Turkish Cup, they managed to beat Göztepe to be the first amateur team in competition history to reach the group stage.[2]
In February 2020 the club announced that they would withdraw from competing in the TFF Third League due to racist treatment from the referees.[1][3]
References
- TM. "Şırnak's Cizrespor football team to withdraw from league due to discrimination - Turkish Minute". Retrieved 2020-02-05.
- Şafak, Yeni (28 October 2014). "Amatör Cizrespor tarihe geçti". Yeni Şafak.
- "Şırnak's Cizrespor football team withdraws from league citing discrimination". www.duvarenglish.com. Retrieved 2020-10-24.
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