Šer-Ku-Riž ŽFK
| Full name | Šer-Ku-Riž Ženski Fudbalski Klub |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | The Scholars |
| Founded | 2025 |
| Ground |
University Sports Ground (capacity: 8,600) |
| Chairman | Azra Kovačević |
| Manager | Selma Hadžić |
| League | Çakari Women's Football League |
| 2026–27 | To be determined |
Šer-Ku-Riž ŽFK (full name: Šer-Ku-Riž Ženski Fudbalski Klub) is a women's association football club based in Šer-Ku-Riž, Çakaristan. Founded in 2025, the club competes in the Çakari Women's Football League, the highest level of women's club football in Çakaristan.
Nicknamed the Scholars, the club is associated with the academic and sporting communities of Šer-Ku-Riž. The club plays its home matches at University Sports Ground, a football stadium with a capacity of 8,600 spectators. Šer-Ku-Riž ŽFK maintains sporting partnerships with the University of Šer-Ku-Riž and Šer-Ku-Riž Akademik FK, while operating as an independent women's football organisation.
The club became one of sixteen founding participants in the inaugural 2026–27 Çakari Women's Football League.
History
Šer-Ku-Riž ŽFK was established in 2025 by local sports organisers, university staff and supporters of women's football in Šer-Ku-Riž. The club was founded to provide opportunities for female footballers to participate in organised competitive football. The founders sought to connect the club with education and academic sport. The abbreviation "ŽFK" stands for Ženski fudbalski klub, meaning women's football club.
During its first year, Šer-Ku-Riž ŽFK concentrated on recruiting players and establishing a senior women's squad. The club organised training camps, local friendly matches and introductory football programmes for girls. The club established cooperation with local schools and the academic community.
Šer-Ku-Riž ŽFK established a sporting partnership with the University of Šer-Ku-Riž. The partnership was designed to provide access to training facilities and encourage students to participate in competitive sport. The club also cooperates with Šer-Ku-Riž Akademik FK, the local men's professional football club.
Despite these partnerships, Šer-Ku-Riž ŽFK operates as a separate organisation with its own board, playing squad and coaching staff.
In 2026, the Çakaristan Football Federation established the Çakari Women's Football League. The competition brought together sixteen women's football clubs representing various regions of Çakaristan. Šer-Ku-Riž ŽFK was included among the founding participants. The 2026–27 season marked the club's debut in national professional football.
Stadium
University Sports Ground is the home stadium of Šer-Ku-Riž ŽFK. Located in Šer-Ku-Riž, the stadium has a capacity of 8,600 spectators.
The venue provides facilities for women's football matches, training and academic sporting activities. It includes spectator seating, changing facilities and a football training pitch. The stadium is used through cooperation with the local academic sporting community.
Club identity
Name and nickname
The club's name reflects its role as a women's football organisation representing Šer-Ku-Riž. The nickname The Scholars reflects its connection to education and academic sport.
Supporters
Šer-Ku-Riž ŽFK attracts supporters from the city, the university community and neighbouring settlements. Its principal supporters' group is known as the Purple Scholars.
Players
Current squad
Squad for the 2026–27 season.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Lejla Karić |  Çakaristan
|
| 2 | DF | Amra Kovačević | Çakaristan
|
| 3 | DF | Selina Hadžić | Çakaristan
|
| 4 | DF | Jasmina Bećirović | Çakaristan
|
| 5 | DF | Emina Begović (captain) | Çakaristan
|
| 6 | MF | Azra Softić | Çakaristan
|
| 7 | FW | Nejra Smajić | Çakaristan
|
| 8 | MF | Aida Halilović | Çakaristan
|
| 9 | FW | Hana Delić | Çakaristan
|
| 10 | MF | Maja Petrović | Çakaristan
|
| 11 | FW | Lamija Mehić | Çakaristan
|
| 12 | GK | Ajla Mujić | Çakaristan
|
| 13 | DF | Sanela Babić | Çakaristan
|
| 14 | MF | Merima Avdić | Çakaristan
|
| 15 | DF | Nermina Đurić | Çakaristan
|
| 16 | MF | Džana Osmanović | Çakaristan
|
| 17 | FW | Mina Kashyap | Çakaristan
|
| 18 | DF | Ivana Milić | Çakaristan
|
| 19 | MF | Lejla Šabić | Çakaristan
|
| 20 | FW | Naida Husić | Çakaristan
|
| 21 | GK | Tamara Ilić | Çakaristan
|
| 22 | DF | Amira Selimović | Çakaristan
|
| 23 | MF | Zlata Omerović | Çakaristan
|
Personnel
Coaching staff
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Selma Hadžić |
| Assistant coach | Aida Kovačević |
| Goalkeeping coach | Nermina Karić |
| Fitness coach | Mirela Osmanović |
Club officials
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Chairwoman | Azra Kovačević |
| Sporting director | Maja Mehić |
| Head coach | Selma Hadžić |
Honours
Domestic
Çakari Women's Football League
- No national titles
Season-by-season record
| Season | Competition | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 | Çakari Women's Football League | To be determined |
