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SK Dynamo České Budějovice

football club from České Budějovice, Czech Republic

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 8, 2026
Entity authorityQ839313 ↗
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SK Dynamo České Budějovice is a professional football club from České Budějovice, Czech Republic. The club played in the Czech First League for 24 seasons, but was relegated in 2025. From 2026, the club plays in the Bohemian Football League (the third tier of the Czech football system), after it failed to meet the conditions for obtaining a license for professional competition and was administratively relegated from the Czech National Football League.

History

The club was founded in 1899 as Sportovní kroužek České Budějovice and in 1900 as Sportovní klub České Budějovice. Since 1993, the club has played in the top-level Czech First League almost exclusively. Despite suffering relegation three times, most recently in 2005, the club has won promotion back to the top-flight immediately on each occasion.

In 2002 České Budějovice celebrated promotion to the Czech First League, announcing a project to reconstruct their stadium in line with league requirements. The club celebrated its centenary in 2005 but were relegated from the top flight, vowing to return to the Czech First League a year later. In the 2005–06 Czech 2. Liga, the club started poorly, lying in 13th place in late September.

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“SK Dynamo České Budějovice” enters the record as football club from České Budějovice, Czech Republic. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Dynamo, České and Budějovice can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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This entry incorporates text from “SK Dynamo České Budějovice” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.