Nogometni klub Inter Zapresic is a professional Croatian football club based in Zapresic, a town northwest of the capital Zagreb. They play in the Druga HNL after they were relegated from the Prva HNL at the end of the 2019–20 season.
The team are nicknamed Keramicari (The ceramics makers), because they were sponsored by a ceramics factory through much of their history) or Div iz predgrada (The giant from the suburb). The team's colours are yellow and blue. Home games at Ivan Laljak-Ivic Stadium.
History
The club was originally established in 1929 as NK Sava. In 1932 the name was changed to NK Jelacic. After the end of WW2 the club was renamed NK Zapresic. The club kept that name until 1962, when they were renamed Jugokeramika, after their main sponsor, a local ceramics factory. That same year the club's ground, SRC Zapresic, was built and opened. The club's first notable success came in the 1980s under the tenure of manager Zorislav Srebric (1985–1990). Up until then the club had spent their entire existence in lower level leagues, but in 1987 they managed to reach the finals of the qualifying playoff for promotion to the Yugoslav Second League (which they lost against fellow Croatian side Sparta from Beli Manastir). In 1987 the east stand of the ground was built, and Jugokeramika's home served as one of the venues for the 1987 Summer Universiade football tournament.
Following Croatia's independence in 1991, Jugokeramika (the factory) changed its name to "Inker" (an acronym for Industrija keramike, Eng: Ceramics Industry) and the club followed suit, adopting the name NK Inker Zapresic. The club participated in the inaugural season of the newly established Croatian championship and finished fourth, but more memorable was their 1992 Croatian Cup win. The team was managed by Ilija Loncarevic and notable players of the cup-winning squad included Croatian internationals Ivan Cvjetkovic, Krunoslav Jurcic and Zvonimir Soldo. Although this mean
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