Sivasspor
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Sivasspor Kulübü, known as EMS Yapı Sivasspor due to sponsorship reasons, is a Turkish sports club based in Sivas. The primary department of the club is men's football. Formed in 1967, its football department has competed in Süper Lig since the 2017–18 season.
Full name | Sivasspor Kulübü | |||
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Nickname(s) | Yiğidolar Yigidos (The Braves) | |||
Founded | 9 May 1967; 56 years ago (1967-05-09) | |||
Ground | Sivas 4 Eylül Stadium | |||
Capacity | 27,532 | |||
President | Mecnun Otyakmaz[1] | |||
Head coach | Bülent Uygun | |||
League | Süper Lig | |||
2022–23 | Süper Lig, 14th of 19 | |||
Website | Club website | |||
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They competed for the Süper Lig title in two consecutive seasons (2007–08 and 2008–09), ultimately finishing fourth and second respectively. They also earned the fourth spot at the end of 2019–20 season. In all these seasons, they finished the first half of the league at the top of the league. They are one of three non-champion clubs that topped the first half, along with Altay and Kocaelispor. They were also fifth at the end of 2013–14 season. They were the champions of the 2021–22 Turkish Cup.