FC Dynamo Moscow
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Dynamo Moscow is a Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

n football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 club based in Moscow
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...

, currently playing in the Russian Premier League
Russian Premier League
The Russian Premier League , currently called SOGAZ Russian Football Championship due to sponsorship reasons, is the top division of Russian football. There are 16 teams in the competition...

. Dynamo's traditional kit colours are blue and white. Their crest is of a blue letter "D", written in a traditional Cyrillic style, on a white background with the name of their home town "Moscow" written in front of a football underneath. Club's motto "Power in Motion" had been proposed by Maxim Gorky
Maxim Gorky
Alexei Maximovich Peshkov , primarily known as Maxim Gorky , was a Russian and Soviet author, a founder of the Socialist Realism literary method and a political activist.-Early years:...

, the famous Russian/Soviet author who once was an active member of the Dynamo sports society.

Dynamo Moscow is the oldest Russian football club and the only one which has always played in the top tiers of the Soviet (for the Soviet era – sharing this achievement jointly with Dynamo Kyiv) and the Russian football competitions never being relegated to the lower divisions. Despite this, it has never won today's Russian Premier League
Russian Premier League
The Russian Premier League , currently called SOGAZ Russian Football Championship due to sponsorship reasons, is the top division of Russian football. There are 16 teams in the competition...

 title.

During the Soviet
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....

 era it was affiliated with the MVD (Ministry of Internal Affairs – The Soviet Militia & the KGB) and was a part of Dynamo sports society. On 10 April 2009, VTB Bank acquired 74% of the stock in the club. The club was founded in 1923 by Felix Dzerzhinsky.

History

Dynamo Moscow has its roots in the club Morozovtsi Orekhovo-Zuevo Moskva founded as a factory team in 1887. The team was re-named OKS Moskva in 1906 and won a series of Moscow league championships from 1910 to 1914.

After the Russian revolution of 1917
Russian Revolution of 1917
The Russian Revolution is the collective term for a series of revolutions in Russia in 1917, which destroyed the Tsarist autocracy and led to the creation of the Soviet Union. The Tsar was deposed and replaced by a provisional government in the first revolution of February 1917...

 the club eventually found itself under the authority of the Interior Ministry and its head Felix Dzerzhinsky, chief of the Soviet Union's first secret police force, the notorious Cheka
Cheka
Cheka was the first of a succession of Soviet state security organizations. It was created by a decree issued on December 20, 1917, by Vladimir Lenin and subsequently led by aristocrat-turned-communist Felix Dzerzhinsky...

. The club was re-named Dinamo Moskva in 1923 and developed some infamy for its intimidating association with the Interior Ministry, often being referred to as Garbage, a Russian criminal slang term for police, by the supporters of other clubs.

Dinamo won the first two Soviet Championships in 1936 and 1937, a Soviet Cup in 1937, and another pair of national titles in 1940 and 1945. They were also the first Soviet club to tour the West and put on an impressive display during a goodwill visit to the United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

 in 1945. Complete unknowns, the Soviet players delivered a surprising performance: they drew 3:3 at Chelsea
Chelsea F.C.
Chelsea Football Club are an English football club based in West London. Founded in 1905, they play in the Premier League and have spent most of their history in the top tier of English football. Chelsea have been English champions four times, FA Cup winners six times and League Cup winners four...

, rode roughshod 10:1 over Cardiff City
Cardiff City F.C.
Cardiff City Football Club are a Welsh professional football club based in Cardiff, Wales. The club competes in the English football pyramid and is currently playing in the Football League Championship. Cardiff City is the best supported football club in Wales, averaging approximately 22,500 for...

, beat an Arsenal
Arsenal F.C.
Arsenal Football Club is a professional English Premier League football club based in North London. One of the most successful clubs in English football, it has won 13 First Division and Premier League titles and 10 FA Cups...

 side reinforced by the presence of Stanley Matthews
Stanley Matthews
Sir Stanley Matthews, CBE was an English footballer. Often regarded as one of the greatest players of the English game, he is the only player to have been knighted while still playing, as well as being the first winner of both the European Footballer of the Year and the Football Writers'...

, Stan Mortensen
Stan Mortensen
Stanley Harding "Stan" Mortensen was an English professional footballer, most famous for his part in the 1953 FA Cup Final , in which he became the only player ever to score a hat-trick in a Wembley FA Cup Final...

 and Joe Bacuzzi
Joe Bacuzzi
Giuseppe Luigi David Bacuzzi , commonly referred to as Joe Bacuzzi, was an English footballer and coach who spent most of his career at Fulham. In November 1945, however, he guested for both Chelsea and Arsenal in their prestige friendlies against a touring FC Dynamo Moscow...

 by a score of 4:3 in a match played in thick fog, and finally, drew 2:2 with Rangers
Rangers F.C.
Rangers Football Club are an association football club based in Glasgow, Scotland, who play in the Scottish Premier League. The club are nicknamed the Gers, Teddy Bears and the Light Blues, and the fans are known to each other as bluenoses...

.

They continued to be a strong side at home after the war and enjoyed their greatest success through the 50's. Dinamo captured another five championships between 1949 and 1959, as well as their second Soviet Cup in 1953. Honours were harder to come by after that time. The club continued to enjoy some success in the Soviet Cup, but has not won a national championship since 1976. Even so, Dinamo's 11 national titles make it the country's third most decorated side behind Dynamo Kiev (13 titles) and Spartak Moscow (12 titles).



Dynamo's greatest achievement in Europe to this day was in the 1972 UEFA Cup Winners Cup. They got to the final at the Nou Camp in Barcelona where they lost to Scottish side Rangers 3–2. This was a Russian side's greatest achievement in Europe until CSKA Moscow won the 2005 UEFA Cup
UEFA Cup
The UEFA Europa League is an annual association football cup competition organised by UEFA since 1971 for eligible European football clubs. It is the second most prestigious European club football contest after the UEFA Champions League...

. At the end of the 2008 season of the Russian Premier League Dynamo finished the season in 3rd position, therefore gaining access to the 3rd qualification round for non-champions of the 2009/10 edition of the UEFA Champions League. This was the first time that the club had taken part in the competition since its re-branding from the European Cup in 1992. On 29 July 2009, Moscow beat Celtic 1–0 at Celtic Park
Celtic Park
Celtic Park is a football stadium in the Parkhead area of Glasgow, which is the home ground of Celtic FC. Celtic Park, an all-seater stadium with a capacity of 60,832, is the largest football stadium in Scotland and the sixth-largest stadium in the United Kingdom, after Murrayfield, Old Trafford,...

 which gave them a strong advantage going into the second leg. However, Celtic comfortably defeated Dynamo 2–0 in Moscow to progress and send them crashing into the Europa League play-off round, where Dinamo were eliminated by CSKA Sofia
PFC CSKA Sofia
PFC CSKA Sofia , commonly known as CSKA or CSKA Sofia is a professional football club based in Sofia, Bulgaria. The club was officially founded on May 5, 1948. CSKA's abbreviation stands for Central Sports Club of the Army...

 after 0–0 draw in Sofia and 1–2 loss in Moscow.

Stadium

Their ground used to be the historic Dynamo Stadium (Moscow) (1928) in Petrovsky Park, which seats 36,540. In 2008, it was closed for demolition. It is to be replaced by VTB Arena
VTB Arena
VTB Arena is a planned multi-purpose stadium in Moscow, Russia.The old Dynamo Stadium was closed for demolition in 2008. The final design of the new stadium was done by David Manica of Manica Architecture, and the construction is scheduled to be finished in 2016. The project is slated to be called...

 in 2016, which will have a capacity of 33,000 (adjustable up to 45,000). In the meantime, Dynamo have been sharing Arena Khimki with rivals PFC CSKA Moscow since 2010, as they too are awaiting the completion of their own new stadium
CSKA Moscow Stadium
CSKA Moscow Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Moscow, Russia, that is under construction . Once completed in 2013, it will be used mostly for football matches and will host the homes matches of PFC CSKA Moscow. The stadium was designed with a capacity of 30,000 people.-External links:**...

.

Domestic honours

Soviet Union
  • Soviet Top League
    Soviet Top League
    The Soviet Top League since 1970 was officially known as the Supreme League serving as the top division of Soviet Union football since 1936.It was one of the best football leagues in Europe ranking second among the UEFA members in 1988-1989 seasons...

    • Winners: 1936, 1937
      1937 Soviet Top League
      -Format:This year it was decided to have both season halves combined. After playing two games in the Group B it was decided to return CDKA Moscow back to the Group A. The Group A was extended once again to nine teams with a new team FC Metallurg Moscow joining the group that won the 1936 Group B...

      , 1940
      1940 Soviet Top League
      -Standings:-Top scorers:21 goals* Grigory Fedotov * Sergei Solovyov 15 goals* Nikolai Dementyev 14 goals* Aleksandr Ponomarev 13 goals* Gayoz Dzhedzhelava...

      , 1945
      1945 Soviet Top League
      -League standings:P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points-Top scorers:24 goals* Vsevolod Bobrov 21 goals* Vasili Kartsev...

      , 1949
      1949 Soviet Top League
      -Standings:-Top scorers:26 goals* Nikita Simonyan 23 goals* Ivan Konov * Aleksandr Ponomarev 20 goals* Konstantin Beskov 19 goals* Andrei Zazroyev 18 goals...

      , 1954
      1954 Soviet Top League
      Thirteen teams took part in the world champion national soda-pop soccer league with FC Dynamo Moscow winning the championship.-League standings:P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points-Top...

      , 1955
      1955 Soviet Top League
      -League standings:P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points-Top scorers:15 goals* Eduard Streltsov 13 goals* Nikolai Parshin...

      , 1957
      1957 Soviet Top League
      -League standings:P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points-Top scorers:16 goals* Vasili Buzunov 14 goals* Valentin Ivanov...

       1959
      1959 Soviet Top League
      -League standings:P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points-Top scorers:16 goals* Zaur Kaloyev 14 goals* Viktor Sokolov...

      , 1963
      1963 Soviet Top League
      -League standings:P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; Pts = Points-Top scorers:27 goals* Oleg Kopayev 21 goals* Eduard Malofeyev 17 goals...

      , 1976
  • Soviet Cup
    Soviet Cup
    The Soviet Cup, or USSR Cup , was the premier football cup competition in the Soviet Union.-Finals:-Performance by club:-Performance by republic:-References:*, rsssf.com. Accessed on 16 May 2006....

    • Winners: 1937, 1953, 1967, 1970, 1977, 1984
  • Soviet Super Cup
    • Winners: 1977


Russia
  • Russian Cup
    • Winners: 1995

UEFA competitions

  • Ciutat de Barcelona Trophy
    Ciutat de Barcelona Trophy
    Ciutat de Barcelona Trophy is a summer tournament organized by RCD Espanyol in Barcelona. In the beginning there used to be four participating teams, but in the last years it has been a two-team tournament...

    • Winners: 1976
  • UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
    UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
    The UEFA Cup Winners' Cup was a football club competition contested annually by the most recent winners of all European domestic cup competitions. The cup is one of the many inter-European club competitions that have been organised by UEFA. The first competition was held in the 1960–61 season—but...

    • Runners-Up: 1972

League and cup history

  Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

Season Div. Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Domestic Cup Europe Top Scorer Head Coach
1992
1992 in Russian football
1992 was the first season Russia held its own national football competition since the breakup of the Soviet Union.-Club competitions:The teams participating came mostly from the Soviet Union leagues. New Top League had 20 teams, second-level First League had 3 zones and 52 teams in total and...

1st 3 26 14 6 6 55 29 34 UC 3rd round (Last 16)   Gasimov – 16   Gazzaev
1993
1993 in Russian football
1993 was the second season Russia held its own national football competition since the breakup of the Soviet Union.-Club competitions:FC Spartak Moscow won the league for the second time in a row.For more details, see:*Russian Top League 1993...

1st 3 34 16 10 8 65 38 42 Semi-finals UC 3rd round (Last 16)   Simutenkov
Igor Simutenkov
Igor Vitalyevich Simutenkov is a retired association footballer. Currently, he works as an assistant coach at FC Zenit Saint Petersburg.- Club career :...

 – 16
  Gazzaev 
  Golodets
Adamas Golodets
Adamas Solomonovich Golodets was a was a Soviet football player and manager, who played forward for Neftchi Baku PFC, FC Dynamo Moscow, and FC Dynamo Kiev between 1954 and 1964. He later was a manager for Dynamo Moscow as well from 1995–98. He was classified as a Master of Sport of the USSR in...

1994
1994 in Russian football
1994 was the third season Russia held its own national football competition since the breakup of the Soviet Union.-Club competitions:FC Spartak Moscow won the league for the third time in a row....

1st 2 30 13 13 4 55 35 39 Semi-finals UC 1st round   Simutenkov
Igor Simutenkov
Igor Vitalyevich Simutenkov is a retired association footballer. Currently, he works as an assistant coach at FC Zenit Saint Petersburg.- Club career :...

 – 21
  Beskov
Konstantin Beskov
Konstantin Ivanovich Beskov was a Soviet/Russian football player and manager.Beskov was born in Moscow. He played for Dynamo Moscow as forward, scoring 126 goals, and after finishing his playing career he became a successful manager who coached Dynamo and their rivals Spartak as well as the USSR...

1995
1995 in Russian football
1995 was the fourth season Russia held its own national football competition since the breakup of the Soviet Union.-Club competitions:FC Spartak-Alania Vladikavkaz won the league for the first time ever....

1st 4 30 16 8 6 45 29 56 Winner UC 2nd round (Last 32)   Terekhin – 11   Beskov
Konstantin Beskov
Konstantin Ivanovich Beskov was a Soviet/Russian football player and manager.Beskov was born in Moscow. He played for Dynamo Moscow as forward, scoring 126 goals, and after finishing his playing career he became a successful manager who coached Dynamo and their rivals Spartak as well as the USSR...

 
  Golodets
Adamas Golodets
Adamas Solomonovich Golodets was a was a Soviet football player and manager, who played forward for Neftchi Baku PFC, FC Dynamo Moscow, and FC Dynamo Kiev between 1954 and 1964. He later was a manager for Dynamo Moscow as well from 1995–98. He was classified as a Master of Sport of the USSR in...

1996
1996 in Russian football
1996 in Russian football returned the fifth national title to Spartak Moscow, while the Russian Cup was taken by Lokomotiv Moscow.-Club competitions:FC Spartak Moscow won the title for the fourth time.For more details, see:*Russian Top League 1996...

1st 4 34 20 7 7 60 35 67 Semi-finals CWC Quarter-finals   Cheryshev – 17   Golodets
Adamas Golodets
Adamas Solomonovich Golodets was a was a Soviet football player and manager, who played forward for Neftchi Baku PFC, FC Dynamo Moscow, and FC Dynamo Kiev between 1954 and 1964. He later was a manager for Dynamo Moscow as well from 1995–98. He was classified as a Master of Sport of the USSR in...

1997
1997 in Russian football
1997 was the sixth season Russia held its own national football competition since the breakup of the Soviet Union.-Club competitions:FC Spartak Moscow won the title for the fifth time...

1st
1997 Russian Top League
Spartak Moscow successfully defended the championship, winning their fifth Russian title.-Overview:-Standings:1KAMAZ-Chally were deducted 6 points for failing to pay a transfer fee...

3 34 19 11 4 50 20 68 Runner-Up UC
UEFA Cup 1996-97
The UEFA Cup 1996-97 was won by Schalke 04 in penalties over Internazionale.This was the last year in which the UEFA Cup Final was played in a two-legged, home-and-away format...

1st round   Terekhin – 17   Golodets
Adamas Golodets
Adamas Solomonovich Golodets was a was a Soviet football player and manager, who played forward for Neftchi Baku PFC, FC Dynamo Moscow, and FC Dynamo Kiev between 1954 and 1964. He later was a manager for Dynamo Moscow as well from 1995–98. He was classified as a Master of Sport of the USSR in...

1998
1998 in Russian football
-National team:Russia national football team began their qualification for the Euro 2000.-Leagues:The Russian league system underwent reorganization for the 1998 season. The "leagues" were renamed "divisions". The Second Division was extended to six zones with 16-22 teams , while the Third League...

1st 9 30 8 15 7 31 30 39 Quarter-finals   Terekhin – 12   Golodets
Adamas Golodets
Adamas Solomonovich Golodets was a was a Soviet football player and manager, who played forward for Neftchi Baku PFC, FC Dynamo Moscow, and FC Dynamo Kiev between 1954 and 1964. He later was a manager for Dynamo Moscow as well from 1995–98. He was classified as a Master of Sport of the USSR in...

 
  Yartsev
Georgi Yartsev
Georgi Aleksandrovich Yartsev is a soccer coach and former player, until 2005 the head coach of the Russian national team....

1999
1999 in Russian football
1999 in Russian football was marked by the national team's failure to qualify for the Euro 2000. Spartak Moscow won the league title, while Zenit were the victors of the Russian Cup.-National team:...

1st 5 30 12 8 10 44 41 44 Runner-Up UC 2nd round (Last 32)   Terekhin – 14   Yartsev
Georgi Yartsev
Georgi Aleksandrovich Yartsev is a soccer coach and former player, until 2005 the head coach of the Russian national team....

 
  Petrushin
2000
2000 in Russian football
2000 in Russian football saw the eighth title for FC Spartak Moscow and the third Cup for FC Lokomotiv Moscow. The national team began qualification for the 2002 FIFA World Cup.- National team :...

1st 5 30 14 8 8 45 35 50 Quarter-finals   Gusev
Rolan Gusev
Rolan Gusev is a former Russian international association football player. He is a right midfielder and is known for his dribbling and crossing....

 – 12
  Gazzaev
2001
2001 in Russian football
2001 in Russian football saw the ninth title for FC Spartak Moscow and the fourth Cup for FC Lokomotiv Moscow. The national team qualified for the 2002 FIFA World Cup.-National team:...

1st 9 30 10 8 12 43 51 38 Round of 16 UC
UEFA Cup 2000-01
In perhaps the most bizarre European final ever, the 2000–01 UEFA Cup was won by Liverpool in a dramatic golden goal final against Deportivo Alavés for their third title in the competition. It completed a unique cup treble for the club, as they also won the FA Cup and the League Cup that season...

1st round   Khazov
Anton Khazov
Anton Gennadyevich Khazov is a Russian footballer currently playing for FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod.-External links: -References:...

 – 10
  Gazzaev 
  Novikov
Aleksandr Novikov (footballer)
Aleksandr Vasilyevich Novikov is a retired Soviet and Russian football player and a current coach. Currently, he manages the reserves team of FC Dynamo Moscow.His son Kirill Novikov played football professionally as well....

2002
2002 in Russian football
2002 in Russian football was the first season of the Premier League, which was won by FC Lokomotiv Moscow...

1st 8 30 12 6 12 38 33 42 Quarter-finals UC 2nd round   Koroman
Ognjen Koroman
Ognjen Koroman is a Serbian international footballer. He plays for Krylia Sovetov Samara-Career:...

 – 6
  Novikov
Aleksandr Novikov (footballer)
Aleksandr Vasilyevich Novikov is a retired Soviet and Russian football player and a current coach. Currently, he manages the reserves team of FC Dynamo Moscow.His son Kirill Novikov played football professionally as well....

 
  Prokopenko
Viktor Prokopenko
Viktor Prokopenko was a football player and coach who played in GDR and Ukrainian SSR and later worked as a coach in Soviet Union and the post Soviet countries. He was born in Zhdanov, Soviet Union, which is now known as Mariupol and is part of Ukraine.Prokopenko was the first ever manager of...

2003
2003 in Russian football
2003 in Russian football saw the first title for PFC CSKA Moscow. Spartak Moscow, the Cup winners, had the worst league finish since 1976. The national team qualified for Euro 2004.-National team:Russia national football team qualified for the Euro 2004...

1st
2003 Russian Premier League
CSKA won their first Russian title. It was their first championship since the last edition of the Soviet Top League in 1991. Newly promoted Rubin got the bronze.- Top goalscorers :-Awards:...

6 30 12 10 8 42 29 46 Round of 32   Bulykin – 9   Prokopenko
Viktor Prokopenko
Viktor Prokopenko was a football player and coach who played in GDR and Ukrainian SSR and later worked as a coach in Soviet Union and the post Soviet countries. He was born in Zhdanov, Soviet Union, which is now known as Mariupol and is part of Ukraine.Prokopenko was the first ever manager of...

 
  Hřebík
Jaroslav Hřebík
Jaroslav Hřebík is a Czech professional football coach and a former player.-External links:*...

2004
2004 in Russian football
2004 in Russian football was marked with Lokomotiv's second championship, Terek's cup victory, and national team playing at Euro 2004.-National team:...

1st 13 30 6 11 13 27 38 29 Round of 16   Korchagin
Erik Korchagin
Eduard Sergeyevich 'Erik' Korchagin is a footballer who plays for FC Volga Tver. He plays as a striker.-External links:*...

 – 4
  Hřebík
Jaroslav Hřebík
Jaroslav Hřebík is a Czech professional football coach and a former player.-External links:*...

 
  Bondarenko
Viktor Bondarenko
Viktor Ivanovich "Bondas" Bondarenko is a Russian professional football coach and a former player who is mostly known for coaching in Africa for many years. He coached Mozambique twice.In 2009, he managed Primeiro de Agosto, but was fired in July....

 
  Romantsev
2005
2005 in Russian football
2005 was marked by a greatest success in the Russian club football so far, as CSKA Moscow won the UEFA Cup. Later, CSKA completed the treble, winning the Russian Cup and the Russian Premier League title...

1st 8 30 12 2 16 36 46 38 Round of 16   Derlei
Derlei
Vanderlei Fernandes Silva , aka Derlei, is a retired Brazilian-Portuguese footballer who played as a striker.He spent most of his 16-year professional career in Portugal , having represented all three most important clubs in the country, and amassing top division totals of 187 games and 70...

 – 13
  Romantsev 
  Wortmann
Ivo Wortmann
Ivo Ardais Wortmann, better known as Ivo Wortmann , is a former professional soccer player and currently a professional soccer coach in Brazil.Ivo Wortmann was a defensive midfielder as a player...

 
  Kobelev
2006
2006 in Russian football
-National team:Russia played two friendly matches under the caretaker coach Aleksandr Borodyuk. On 1 March, they lost 0–1 to Brazil in Moscow, and on 27 May drew 0–0 with Spain in Albacete....

1st 14 30 8 10 12 31 40 34 Quarter-finals   Derlei
Derlei
Vanderlei Fernandes Silva , aka Derlei, is a retired Brazilian-Portuguese footballer who played as a striker.He spent most of his 16-year professional career in Portugal , having represented all three most important clubs in the country, and amassing top division totals of 187 games and 70...

 – 7
  Semin
Yuri Semin
Yuri Syomin is a Russian football coach and the current manager of FC Dynamo Kyiv. He is most notable for his former work as FC Lokomotiv Moscow manager and president.-Biography:...

 
  Kobelev
2007
2007 in Russian football
-National team:-Russian Cup 2007-08:...

1st 6 30 11 8 11 37 35 41 Quarter-finals   Kolodin
Denis Kolodin
Denis Alexeyevich Kolodin is an association footballer who played defender who currently plays for Dynamo Moscow and the Russian national team, in which he takes the penalty kicks...

 – 9
  Kobelev
2008
2008 in Russian football
-Overview:*Russian Super Cup 2008 was held on 9 March at the Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow. Zenit St. Petersburg won the trophy for the first time, beating Lokomotiv Moscow 2–1.*Russian Premier League 2008 started on 14 March....

1st 3 30 15 9 6 41 29 54 Round of 16   Kerzhakov
Aleksandr Kerzhakov
Aleksandr Anatolyevich Kerzhakov is a Russian international association football striker currently playing for Russian Premier League club Zenit St. Petersburg.-Zenit:...

 – 7
  Kobelev
2009
2009 in Russian football
-Club competitions:FC Rubin Kazan won the league for the second time in a row.For more details, see:*2009 Russian Premier League*2009 Russian First Division*Russian Second Division 2009-Russian Cup 2008–09:-2009 Russian Super Cup:...

1st 8 30 12 6 12 31 37 42 Semi-finals CL
EL
3rd qualifying round
Play-off round
  Kerzhakov
Aleksandr Kerzhakov
Aleksandr Anatolyevich Kerzhakov is a Russian international association football striker currently playing for Russian Premier League club Zenit St. Petersburg.-Zenit:...

 – 12
  Kobelev
2010
2010 in Russian football
-Club competitions:For more details, see:*2010 Russian Premier League*2010 Russian First Division*2010 Russian Second Division-2009–10 UEFA Champions League:CSKA Moscow took second place in the group stage and enters the knockout stage....

1st 7 30 9 13 8 39 31 40 Round of 8   Kurányi
Kevin Kurányi
Kevin Dennis Kurányi is a German footballer who plays in Russia for Dynamo Moscow. He is a striker who possesses great aerial ability and finishing skills.- Early life :...

 – 9
  Kobelev 
  Božović
Miodrag Božovic
Miodrag Božović is a Montenegrin football manager and former player. He manages FC Amkar Perm in the Russian Premier League.- Playing career :...


European campaigns

Season Achievement
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
The UEFA Cup Winners' Cup was a football club competition contested annually by the most recent winners of all European domestic cup competitions. The cup is one of the many inter-European club competitions that have been organised by UEFA. The first competition was held in the 1960–61 season—but...

1971–72 Final defeated by Rangers
Rangers F.C.
Rangers Football Club are an association football club based in Glasgow, Scotland, who play in the Scottish Premier League. The club are nicknamed the Gers, Teddy Bears and the Light Blues, and the fans are known to each other as bluenoses...

 2–3
1977–78 Semi Final eliminated by Austria Wien
FK Austria Wien
Fußballklub Austria Wien is an Austrian association football club from the capital city of Vienna. They are considered the most successful club in Austria, having won the highest Austrian Bundesliga 23 times, the Austrian Cup 27 times and the Austrian Supercup 6 times. They also reached the UEFA...

 2–1 in Moscow, 1–2 in Wien
1979–80 Quarter Final eliminated by Nantes 0–2 in Moscow, 3–2 in Nantes
1984–85 Semi Final eliminated by Rapid Wien
SK Rapid Wien
The Sportklub Rapid Wien is an Austrian football club playing in the country's capital city of Vienna. Rapid is the most popular club in Austria and also record title holder having won the Austrian national football title 32 times...

 1–3 in Wien, 1–1 in Moscow
1995–96 Quarter Final eliminated by Rapid Wien
SK Rapid Wien
The Sportklub Rapid Wien is an Austrian football club playing in the country's capital city of Vienna. Rapid is the most popular club in Austria and also record title holder having won the Austrian national football title 32 times...

 0–1 in Moscow, 0–3 in Wien



Current squad

As of August 31, 2011, according to the club's official website
For recent transfers, seeList of Russian football transfers winter 2010–11.

Out on loan

Reserve squad

The following players are registered with the RFPL
Russian Premier League
The Russian Premier League , currently called SOGAZ Russian Football Championship due to sponsorship reasons, is the top division of Russian football. There are 16 teams in the competition...

 and are listed by club's website as reserve players. They are eligible to play for the first team.

Dynamo's reserve squad played professionally as FC Dynamo-d Moscow (Russian Second League in 1992–1993, Russian Third League in 1994–1997) and FC Dynamo-2 Moscow (Russian Second Division
Russian Second Division
The Russian Second Division is the third level of Russian professional football.In 1998–2010, it was run by the Professional Football League....

 in 1998–2000). A separate team called FC Dynamo-2 Moscow played in the Soviet Second League
Soviet Second League
The Soviet Second League was the third highest division of Soviet football, below the Soviet First League. The division lasted from the inception of Soviet league football in 1936 to the dissolution of USSR in 1991.-Overview:...

 in 1986–1989, Soviet Second League B
Soviet Second League B
The Soviet Second League B was an auxiliary tier of the Soviet league system, because it was not consistent as it existed only for six seasons and somewhat randomly...

 in 1990–1991, Russian Second League in 1992–1993 and Russian Third League in 1994–1997.

Notable players

For all Dynamo Moscow players with a Wikipedia article, see List of FC Dynamo Moscow players.

Player records

  • Most league games for Dynamo - Aleksandr Novikov
    Aleksandr Novikov (footballer)
    Aleksandr Vasilyevich Novikov is a retired Soviet and Russian football player and a current coach. Currently, he manages the reserves team of FC Dynamo Moscow.His son Kirill Novikov played football professionally as well....

    : 327
  • Most league goals for Dynamo - Sergei Solovyov
    Sergei Solovyov (footballer)
    Sergei Aleksandrovich Solovyov was a Soviet professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Top League in 1939 for FC Dynamo Leningrad...

    : 135
  • Highest transfer fee received - €30 million from FC Zenit St. Petersburg for Danny (also a Russian record)

Coaching staff

  • Head coach: Sergei Silkin
    Sergei Silkin
    Sergei Nikolayevich Silkin is a Russian professional football coach and a former player who is currently the head coach of FC Dynamo Moscow. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Top League in 1983 for FC Dynamo Moscow.-European club competitions:...


  • Reserves team coaches: Sergei Chikishev, Yevgeni Plotnikov
    Yevgeni Plotnikov
    Yevgeni Anatolyevich Plotnikov is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. Currently, he works as a goalkeeping coach for the reserves team of FC Dynamo Moscow. He played 3 games in the UEFA Champions League 1992–93 for PFC CSKA Moscow....


Former head coaches

  • Konstantin Kvashnin (1936)
  • Viktor Dubinin (1937)
  • Mikhail Tovarovsky (1938)
  • Viktor Dubinin (1939)
  • Viktor Teterin (1939)
  • Lev Korchebokov (1939)
  • Boris Arkadyev (1940–44)
  • Lev Korchebokov (1944)
  • Mikhail Yakushin
    Mikhail Yakushin
    Mikhail Iosifovich Yakushin was a Russian football player and manager....

     (1944–50)
  • Viktor Dubinin (1950–51)
  • Mikhail Semichastny
    Mikhail Semichastny
    Mikhail Vasilyevich Semichastny was a Soviet professional football player and coach.-Honours:* Soviet Top League top scorer: 1936 , 6 goals.* Soviet Top League champion: 1936 , 1937, 1940, 1945, 1949....

     (1952–53)
  • Mikhail Yakushin
    Mikhail Yakushin
    Mikhail Iosifovich Yakushin was a Russian football player and manager....

     (1953–60)
  • Vsevolod Blinkov
    Vsevolod Blinkov
    Vsevolod Konstantinovich Blinkov was a Soviet football player and manager and a bandy player.-Honours:* Soviet Top League winner: 1940, 1945, 1949....

     (1961)
  • Aleksandr Ponomaryov (1962–65)
  • Vyacheslav Solovyov
    Vyacheslav Solovyov
    Vyacheslav Dmitriyevich Solovyov was a Soviet football player and coach. As a player, he made his professional debut in the Soviet Top League in 1946 for CDKA Moscow.-As a player:* Soviet Top League champion: 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1951....

     (1965–66)

  • Konstantin Beskov
    Konstantin Beskov
    Konstantin Ivanovich Beskov was a Soviet/Russian football player and manager.Beskov was born in Moscow. He played for Dynamo Moscow as forward, scoring 126 goals, and after finishing his playing career he became a successful manager who coached Dynamo and their rivals Spartak as well as the USSR...

     (1967–72)
  • Gavriil Kachalin
    Gavriil Kachalin
    Gavriil Dmitriyevich Kachalin was a Soviet/Russian football player and coach....

     (1973–74)
  • Aleksandr Sevidov
    Aleksandr Sevidov
    Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Sevidov was a Soviet professional football coach and player. As a player, he made his professional debut in the Soviet First League in 1939 for FC Dynamo Kazan.-Honours as a coach:* Soviet Top League champion: 1971, 1976 ....

     (1975–79)
  • Viktor Tsaryov (1979)
  • Yevgeni Goryansky (1980)
  • Vyacheslav Solovyov
    Vyacheslav Solovyov
    Vyacheslav Dmitriyevich Solovyov was a Soviet football player and coach. As a player, he made his professional debut in the Soviet Top League in 1946 for CDKA Moscow.-As a player:* Soviet Top League champion: 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1951....

     (1980–83)
  • Vadim Ivanov
    Vadim Ivanov
    Vadim Gennadyevich Ivanov was a Soviet football player and a Russian coach.-International career:...

     (1983)
  • Aleksandr Sevidov
    Aleksandr Sevidov
    Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Sevidov was a Soviet professional football coach and player. As a player, he made his professional debut in the Soviet First League in 1939 for FC Dynamo Kazan.-Honours as a coach:* Soviet Top League champion: 1971, 1976 ....

     (1983–85)
  • Eduard Malofeyev (1985–87)
  • Anatoliy Byshovets (1987–90)
  • Semyon Altman (1990–91)
  • Valery Gazzaev
    Valery Gazzaev
    Valery Georgievich Gazzaev is a Russian football manager and former footballer who is currently the president of FC Alania Vladikavkaz. As a Soviet footballer he played the position of a striker enjoying successes with his team FC Dynamo Moscow as well as the USSR national football team in the...

     (1991–93)
  • Adamas Golodets
    Adamas Golodets
    Adamas Solomonovich Golodets was a was a Soviet football player and manager, who played forward for Neftchi Baku PFC, FC Dynamo Moscow, and FC Dynamo Kiev between 1954 and 1964. He later was a manager for Dynamo Moscow as well from 1995–98. He was classified as a Master of Sport of the USSR in...

     (1993)
  • Konstantin Beskov
    Konstantin Beskov
    Konstantin Ivanovich Beskov was a Soviet/Russian football player and manager.Beskov was born in Moscow. He played for Dynamo Moscow as forward, scoring 126 goals, and after finishing his playing career he became a successful manager who coached Dynamo and their rivals Spartak as well as the USSR...

     (1994–95)
  • Adamas Golodets
    Adamas Golodets
    Adamas Solomonovich Golodets was a was a Soviet football player and manager, who played forward for Neftchi Baku PFC, FC Dynamo Moscow, and FC Dynamo Kiev between 1954 and 1964. He later was a manager for Dynamo Moscow as well from 1995–98. He was classified as a Master of Sport of the USSR in...

     (1995–98)

  • Georgi Yartsev
    Georgi Yartsev
    Georgi Aleksandrovich Yartsev is a soccer coach and former player, until 2005 the head coach of the Russian national team....

     (1998–99)
  • Aleksei Petrushin
    Aleksei Petrushin
    Aleksei Alekseyevich Petrushin is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He made his professional debut as a player in the Soviet Second League in 1969 for FC Torpedo Lyubertsy.-Honours as a player:...

     (1999)
  • Valery Gazzaev
    Valery Gazzaev
    Valery Georgievich Gazzaev is a Russian football manager and former footballer who is currently the president of FC Alania Vladikavkaz. As a Soviet footballer he played the position of a striker enjoying successes with his team FC Dynamo Moscow as well as the USSR national football team in the...

     (2000–01)
  • Aleksandr Novikov
    Aleksandr Novikov (footballer)
    Aleksandr Vasilyevich Novikov is a retired Soviet and Russian football player and a current coach. Currently, he manages the reserves team of FC Dynamo Moscow.His son Kirill Novikov played football professionally as well....

     (2001–02)
  • Viktor Prokopenko
    Viktor Prokopenko
    Viktor Prokopenko was a football player and coach who played in GDR and Ukrainian SSR and later worked as a coach in Soviet Union and the post Soviet countries. He was born in Zhdanov, Soviet Union, which is now known as Mariupol and is part of Ukraine.Prokopenko was the first ever manager of...

     (2002–03)
  • Jaroslav Hřebík
    Jaroslav Hřebík
    Jaroslav Hřebík is a Czech professional football coach and a former player.-External links:*...

     (2003–04)
  • Viktor Bondarenko
    Viktor Bondarenko
    Viktor Ivanovich "Bondas" Bondarenko is a Russian professional football coach and a former player who is mostly known for coaching in Africa for many years. He coached Mozambique twice.In 2009, he managed Primeiro de Agosto, but was fired in July....

     (2004)
  • Oleg Romantsev (2004–05)
  • Ivo Wortmann
    Ivo Wortmann
    Ivo Ardais Wortmann, better known as Ivo Wortmann , is a former professional soccer player and currently a professional soccer coach in Brazil.Ivo Wortmann was a defensive midfielder as a player...

     (2005)
  • Andrei Kobelev (2005)
  • Yuri Semin
    Yuri Semin
    Yuri Syomin is a Russian football coach and the current manager of FC Dynamo Kyiv. He is most notable for his former work as FC Lokomotiv Moscow manager and president.-Biography:...

     (2006)
  • Andrei Kobelev (2006–10)
  • Miodrag Božović
    Miodrag Božovic
    Miodrag Božović is a Montenegrin football manager and former player. He manages FC Amkar Perm in the Russian Premier League.- Playing career :...

     (2010–2011)
  • Sergei Silkin
    Sergei Silkin
    Sergei Nikolayevich Silkin is a Russian professional football coach and a former player who is currently the head coach of FC Dynamo Moscow. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Top League in 1983 for FC Dynamo Moscow.-European club competitions:...

    (2011–)


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