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Viktoria Plzeň

FC Viktoria Plzeň

Kit impression

Founded

1911

Years standing

115

Home ground

Doosan Arena

Capacity

11,700 seats

The Trophy Cabinet

Czech First League
Winners (6): 2010–11, 2012–13, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2017–18, 2021–22
Runners-up (4): 2013–14, 2016–17, 2018–19, 2019–20
Czech Cup
Winners (1): 2009–10
Runners-up (3): 2013–14, 2020–21, 2023–24
Czech Supercup
Winners (2): 2011, 2015
Runners-up (3): 2010, 2013, 2014
Czech 2. Liga
Winners (1): 2002–03

Why Viktoria Plzeň

Viktoria Plzeň work as a second team because they come with their own geography: Czech Republic, Doosan Arena, and a set of rivalries you will absorb faster than you expect.

Worth the journey
Nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV), roughly 61km out. This is not a casual away day, which is precisely why the people who do it take it seriously.
The calendar you inherit
Following Czech Republic First League means odd kick-off hours, a new commentary language and a table you will check before your own club's. Czech Republic becomes part of your week.
Old enough to matter
1911 is the founding date, old enough that the club has survived a war, a rebuild and at least one financial scare, young enough that the good years are still in living memory.
Something to defend
The cabinet is not empty: Czech First League and Czech Cup. Small enough to recite from memory, big enough to argue about in a pub.

Matchday Trip

Ground: Doosan Arena. Go in a day early, find the pre-match pub, buy the programme.

Nearest airport

Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV)

61 km / 38 miles from the ground

Nearest station

Plzeň hlavní nádraží

Walkable from the platform

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Pulling fixtures and table…

Around the ground

Things To Do Near Doosan Arena

Everything within a short walk of the turnstiles: landmarks, museums and the places worth arriving early for.

Landmarks within a 4 km radius

Matchday Shortlist

Opens a map centred on the ground. Two hours before kick-off is the sweet spot.

Route Planner

Getting to Doosan Arena