FC Metallurg Lipetsk
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| Full name | Football Club Metallurg Lipetsk | ||
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| Founded | 1966 | ||
| Ground | Metallurg Stadium | ||
| Capacity | 14,940 | ||
| Chairman | Aleksandr Konanykhin | ||
| Manager | Sergey Mashnin | ||
| League | Russian Professional Football League, Zone Center | ||
| 2014–15 | 7th | ||
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FC Metallurg Lipetsk (Russian: Футбольный клуб «Металлург» Липецк) is an association football club in Lipetsk, Russia, formed in 1966.
History
Their best result came in 1997 when they came 2nd in the Russian First Division.[1]
In September 2006 the coach Stanislav Bernikov of the Russian third division rushed an goon squad after an defeat on 25 September 2006 on his players, the Rowdys targeted the team with ebonite bullet.[2] Three players suffered with injuries and cames in a hospital, the coach Bernikov was then summarily dismissed.[3]
In 2008 they won the Russian Second Division in the Center Zone and were promoted for 2009 Russian First Division but relegated again to third level after finishing First Division as 19th.
Colours are red and black hooped shirts, black shorts.
Notable coaches
- Gennadi Styopushkin (2009)
- Soferbi Yeshugov (2007–2008)
- Aleksei Petrushin (2007)
- Stanislav Bernikov (2006)
- Anatoli Davydov (2002–2005)
- Vladimir Yevsyukov (2001)
- Vladimir Dergach (2000)
- Sergei Savchenkov (1999–2000)
- Vladimir Fedotov (1998)
- Yuri Shishlov (1998)
- Vladimir Alekseyevich Mikhaylov (1987–1989)
- Nikolay Kiselyov (1984–1985)
Current squad
As of 17 February 2016, according to the PFL website.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
References
External links
- Official website (Russian)
- Fans' website (Russian)
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