FC Irtysh Omsk is a Russia

Russia

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Football (soccer)

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 club based in Omsk

Omsk

-History:The wooden fort of Omsk was erected in 1716 to protect the expanding Russian frontier along the Ishim and the Irtysh rivers against the Kyrgyz nomads of the Steppes...

, 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...

 and playing in the 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....

. The best result was 2nd in Eastern Group of Russian First Division in 1992 season. It was relegated to third level in 1995. It was promoted to second level in 1996 but was relegated back to the third one in 1998. Irtysh Omsk was finally promoted to second level in 2009 as East Zone champions. But, this return lasted one season and relegated back to third level after finishing 19th or second from last.

The club was founded in 1946 and has been known as:

• Krylia Sovetov (Крылья Советов) in 1946–1947
• Team of the Factory Baranov (Команда Завода имени Баранова) in 1948
• Bolshevik (Большевик) in 1949
• Krasnaja Zvezda (Красная Звезда)(Red Star) in 1957
• Irtysh (Иртыш) in 1958
• Irtysh-1946 (Иртыш-1946) from 2006 to 2009

Current squad

As of August 29, 2011, according to the official RFU website.

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External links

• Official website