FC Kuressaare

FC Kuressaare, commonly known as Kuressaare, is an Estonian professional football club based in Kuressaare, Saaremaa island. The club's home ground is Kuressaare linnastaadion.

Kuressaare
Full nameFC Kuressaare
Nickname(s)Kure
Viikingid (The Vikings)
Founded14 March 1997 (1997-03-14)
GroundKuressaare linnastaadion
Capacity2,000
PresidentPriit Penu
ManagerRoman Kozhukhovskyi
LeagueMeistriliiga
2023Meistriliiga, 7th of 10
WebsiteClub website

Founded on 14 March 1997, the club competes in the Meistriliiga, the top tier of Estonian football. Kuressaare debuted in the Estonian top division in 2000 and were known as a yo-yo club throughout the first decade of the 21st century, during which they were continuously promoted and relegated for eight seasons in a row. Since then, the club has played in the Meistriliiga in 2009–2013 and again since 2018.

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