Hrvatski nogometni klub Hajduk Split, commonly referred to as Hajduk Split or simply Hajduk, is a Croatian professional football club based in Split, that competes in the Croatian First League, the top tier in Croatian football. Since 1979, the club's home ground has been the 33,987-seater Stadion Poljud. The team's traditional home colours are white shirts with blue shorts and blue socks.
Founding members of Hajduk, in the U Fleků inn in Prague
Before the match: Hajduk played HŠK Zrinjski Mostar on 13 August 1939, winning 3–2.
Hajduk's squad in 1955, wearing the red star badge
A Hajduk vs Dinamo match in Split
Split, historically known as Spalato, is the second-largest city of Croatia after the capital Zagreb, the largest city in Dalmatia and the largest city on the Croatian coast. It lies on the eastern shore of the Adriatic Sea and is spread over a central peninsula and its surroundings. An intraregional transport hub and popular tourist destination, the city is linked to the Adriatic islands and the Apennine Peninsula. More than 900,000 tourists visit Split each year.
View of the city from Marjan Hill
Reconstruction of the Palace of the Roman Emperor Diocletian in its original appearance upon completion in 305, by Ernest Hébrard
The Peristyle of Diocletian's Palace, collotype (1909).
Statue of bishop Gregory of Nin, in the Giardin Park
