FC Progrès Niedercorn

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Progrès Niedercorn
Full name	Football Club Progrès Niedercorn
Nickname(s)	?
Founded	1919
Ground	Stade Jos Haupert, Niederkorn
Capacity	4,830
Chairman	?
Manager	?
League	Luxembourg National Division
2005-6	Division of Honour, 2nd
Home colours 　 Away colours

Football Club Progrès Niedercorn is a football club, based in Niederkorn, in south-western Luxembourg.

In the 2005-06 season, Niedercorn finished second in Luxembourg's second division, the Division of Honour. As the top league, the National Division, is expanding from twelve teams to fourteen, Niedercorn was promoted along with FC Differdange 03.

[edit] Honours

• National Division

Winners (3): 1952-53, 1977-78, 1980-81

Runners-up (5): 1931-32, 1936-37, 1976-77, 1978-79, 1981-82

• Luxembourg Cup

Winners (4): 1932-33, 1944-45, 1976-77, 1977-78

Runners-up (3): 1945-46, 1955-56, 1979-80

[edit] European Competition

Niedercorn has qualified for UEFA European competition five times.

• UEFA Champions League

First round (2): 1978-79, 1981-82

• UEFA Cup

First round (2): 1979-80, 1982-83

• UEFA Cup Winners' Cup

First round (1): 1977-78

The club has never won a game in European competition. Niedercorn's only draw (and only goal) was against Glentoran in the 1981-82 European Cup

Overall, Niedercorn's record in European competition reads:

	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
FC Progrès Niedercorn	10	0	1	9	1	37	-36

	Luxembourg National Division clubs 2006-07
FC Differdange 03 | F91 Dudelange | Etzella Ettelbruck CS Grevenmacher | Jeunesse Esch | UN Käerjeng 97 | FC Mamer 32 FC Mondercange | CS Pétange | Progrès Niedercorn | Racing FC Swift Hesperange | Victoria Rosport | FC Wiltz 71
Season 2003-04 | Season 2004-05 | Season 2005-06 | Season 2006-07