Fudbalski klub Borac Banja Luka, commonly known as FK Borac Banja Luka or simply Borac, is a professional football club based in the city of Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The club competes in the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the top tier of Bosnian football, and is one of the country's popular teams. This unofficial FK Borac Banja Luka flag (Serbian: незванична застава ФК Борац Бања Лука – nezvanična zastava FK Borac Banja Luka) features the club's official emblem centered on a red-and-blue vertically striped background, a design inspired by the club's iconic color scheme.
| Flag Proportion: | 3:5 (standard flag ratio) |
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| Flag Format: | Animated GIF (25-frame loop) |
| Flag Usage: | Fan-made / unofficial digital flag |
The FK Borac Banja Luka emblem is based on a shield divided diagonally into the red, blue, and white colors of the Republika Srpska flag. The red section features a soccer ball, while the blue section bears the Serbian Cyrillic inscription "Борац" (Borac) and the white section displays "Бања Лука" (Banja Luka). The shield is surrounded by a thick white border with a gold edge, with the founding year "1926" displayed across its upper section. Golden decorative elements resembling laurel branches or wheat ears adorn the sides of the border, adding heraldic symbolism to the crest. The name "Borac" means "fighter" in Serbo-Croatian and reflects the club's tenacious, resilient sporting spirit and fierce competitive drive. The club's traditional red-and-blue colors are associated with the nickname "Crveno-plavi" (The Red-Blues), with red symbolizing passion, boldness, and energy, while blue represents depth, loyalty, and confidence. These colors also reflect regional historical palettes and the club's connection with Banja Luka and the Republika Srpska. The shield shape conveys protection, institutional strength, and the proud defense of the club's long sporting tradition, while the soccer ball represents football as the society's primary sporting activity. The golden details symbolize tradition, success, prestige, and longevity. Together, the shield, regional colors, Serbian Cyrillic inscriptions, soccer ball, founding year, and golden ornamentation express FK Borac Banja Luka's distinctive identity and its deep connection with the city of Banja Luka and its regional heritage.
| Team name: | Fudbalski klub Borac Banja Luka |
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| Team nicknames: | црвено-плави – Crveno-plavi (The Red-Blues), великан из Платонове – Velikan iz Platonove (Giant from Platon St), крајишки понос – Krajiški ponos (Pride of Krajina) |
| Team abbreviation: | - |
| Founded: | 1926 |
| Location: | Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Stadium: | Banja Luka City Stadium |
| Capacity: | 10,030 |
| League: | Premier League BH |
| Team Colors: | Red and blue |
| Championships: | 4 |
| Second places: | 2 |
| Mascots: | - |
