Vanspor F.K.
Turkish football club
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Vanspor FK, formerly Van Büyükşehir Belediyespor, is a Turkish professional football club based in Van, a city in eastern Turkey.
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| Full name | Vanspor Futbol Kulübü | ||
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| Founded | 1982 | ||
| Ground | Van Atatürk Stadı, Van | ||
| Capacity | 5,885 | ||
| Chairman | Erol Temel | ||
| Head coach | Osman Zeki Korkmaz | ||
| League | TFF 1. Lig | ||
| 2025–26 | TFF 1. Lig, 14th of 20 | ||
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History
Van is now represented by Van Büyükşehir Belediyespor (founded in 1982), which gained promotion to the 3rd League (Fourth Level) for the 2006–07 season. Van Belediyespor changed their name to Belediye Vanspor and their colours from blue-white to black-red. This color combination was that of Vanspor's old colours. They promoted to 2nd League by finishing 1st in 1st Group of Third League in 2007–08 season.Following this achievement, the club changed its name to Belediye Vanspor and adopted black and red as their new colors, reflecting the traditional colors of the former top-flight club Vanspor, which had dissolved in 2014.
Previous names
- Belediye Vanspor (1982–2014)
- Van Büyükşehir Belediyespor (2014–2019)
- Vanspor Futbol Kulübü (2019–present)
League history
- TFF First League: 2025–
- TFF Second League: 2008–2011, 2019–2025,
- TFF Third League: 2006–2008, 2011–2019,
- Amatör Futbol Ligleri: 1982–2006
Current squad
- As of 11 March, 2026[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.