FC Metalurh Zaporizhzhya
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FC Metalurh Zaporizhya is a Ukrainian professional football club from the city of Zaporizhia
. The club has always been in the top league, since the first season in 1992 until the season 2010/11 when it took the last position and was relegated to the Ukrainian First League
.
, formed the football club 'Stal'. By the end of the year a local sports union gave Stal the status of a main club in the region. Throughout the 1930s the team appeared regularly in domestic competitions and often played against clubs from the Soviet Top League
, the most notable of which was FC Spartak Moscow
. In 1939 and 1940 under the name of Lokomotiv won the Ukrainian championships. The tough times of World War II soon followed, however, bringing decline to both Zaporizhstal and its team. Nonetheless, in 1946 the club was revived and in 1949 Stal won the cup in Zaporizhia Oblast
.
Petrozavodsk
with the score of 5:0, but go out in the next stage, losing 2:3 to Torpedo Stalingrad. However, the very next year club went to eighth-finals, notably defeating FC Dynamo Minsk 1:0 and FC Lokomotiv Moscow
4:0 on the way. In 1953 the club debuted in the USSR Championship
after becoming the champion of Ukrainian SSR
in 1952. From 1953 to 1962 Metalurg played in USSR Championship division 'B'.
In 1963 Metalurg won a place in USSR Championship division 'A' and had some moderate success. They stayed there until 1971, when in the 1970 season club secured a position in division 'A' and a place in the USSR First League. In their first season they came in fourth place, which became the club's highest achievement in the USSR Championships.
, Ukraine became independent and Ukrainian Premier League
was formed. Metalurh was among the founders of the League. The club has remained in the Vyshcha Liga
for all 16 seasons with their highest achievement in the 1995/1996
season, taking 5th place. The club's best performance in a domestic cup came in 2006, when Metalurh reached the final, there they met with Dynamo Kyiv and were beaten 2 goals to none, however this performance allowed them to enter the UEFA Cup
next season. Zaporizhstal still remains as a largest club sponsor and actively finances most of club's expenses.
, Metalurh has entered the UEFA Cup
on two occasions; the first in 2002–03 after finishing fourth in the league the previous season. In the qualifying round they beat Maltese
side Birkirkara F.C.
3–0 on aggregate, before losing 2–1 to English side Leeds United
in the first round.
The second time club had to wait 4 years to qualify again. After finishing as runners-up in the Ukrainian Cup
in 2006, Metalurh secured a place in the 2006-07 UEFA Cup. Club entered the competition In the second qualifying round, Metalurh defeated Moldavian
side Zimbru Chişinău 3–0 over two legs. However, Metalurh went out in the first stage, losing to Greek
club Panathinaikos
.
Throughout their history, the club has played in various stadiums around Zaporizhia
, but in 2001 the Football Federation of Ukraine
forbade Metalurh from playing in their stadium, Centarlnyi, and the club was forced to play at the Avto ZAZ Stadium
(which formerly belong to now-bankrupt FC Torpedo Zaporizhia). Soon after, the club's board approved plans to construct a brand new stadium for the team. Construction commenced in late 2004 and on 29 July 2006, Slavutych Arena was opened, in their first game on a new stadium Metalurh faced Ukrainian
giants Dynamo Kyiv. The stadium is situated in a central part of the city, on a street that has been recently renamed after legendary Ukrainian player and coach Valery Lobanovsky.
The stadium is purposed for football only use and has a total capacity of 11,983 seats. It consists out of four separate stands, north, south, east and west, two of which are covered by a roof, stadium is equipped with a single, multi-colour screen with dimensions of 6x10m and a lighting system of 1400 lux. The pitch dimensions are 105х68 м. Lately it has often been used as a venue for the Ukraine national under-21 football team
.
, Zaporizhstal
. The company has remained a sponsor of the club for over 70 years and now is a general sponsor of the club. Other notable sponsors are the Ukrainian
bank Industrialbank. The main partner of the club is OAO Zaporizhstalbud-1.
The official kit manufacturer for the club is company Nike
and the official beer sponsor of the club is Slavutych
.
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For recent transfers, see List of Ukrainian football transfers summer 2010 and List of Ukrainian football transfers Winter 2008-09.
Zaporizhia
Zaporizhia or Zaporozhye [formerly Alexandrovsk ] is a city in southeastern Ukraine, situated on the banks of the Dnieper River. It is the administrative center of the Zaporizhia Oblast...
. The club has always been in the top league, since the first season in 1992 until the season 2010/11 when it took the last position and was relegated to the Ukrainian First League
Ukrainian First League
The Persha Liha or Ukrainian First League is a football league in Ukraine and the second tier of national football competitions. Members of the league also participate in the Ukrainian Cup...
.
Early years (1935–1946)
The history of Metalurg began in 1935 when a steel production company, ZaporizhstalZaporizhstal
Zaporizhstal, is Ukraine's fourth largest steel maker with an annual capacity of 4.5 mil. tonnes of steel, 3.3 mil. tonnes of pig iron, 4.1 mil. of finished steel products, and ranks 54th in the world. The leader of the national industry is Kryvorizhstal...
, formed the football club 'Stal'. By the end of the year a local sports union gave Stal the status of a main club in the region. Throughout the 1930s the team appeared regularly in domestic competitions and often played against clubs from the 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...
, the most notable of which was FC Spartak Moscow
FC Spartak Moscow
FC Spartak Moscow is a Russian football club from Moscow. Having won 12 Soviet championships and 9 of 19 Russian championships they are one of the country's most successful clubs. They have also won the Soviet Cup 10 times and the Russian Cup 3 times...
. In 1939 and 1940 under the name of Lokomotiv won the Ukrainian championships. The tough times of World War II soon followed, however, bringing decline to both Zaporizhstal and its team. Nonetheless, in 1946 the club was revived and in 1949 Stal won the cup in Zaporizhia Oblast
Zaporizhia Oblast
Zaporizhia Oblast is an oblast of southern Ukraine. Its capital is Zaporizhia.This oblast is an important part of Ukraine's industry and agriculture.-Geography:...
.
USSR era (1946–1990)
In October 1949 the team was renamed to 'Metalurg'. In 1950 Metalurg debuts in the USSR Cup and in the round of 64 they defeated LokomotivLokomotiv (sports society)
Lokomotiv is the Russian sports club and a member of the International Railway Sports Association.Lokomotive traces its history to the All-Union Voluntary Sports Society of rail transport workers' Trade Unions, one of the first sports societies of workers of the USSR. Established in 1936, it...
Petrozavodsk
Petrozavodsk
Petrozavodsk is the capital city of the Republic of Karelia, Russia. It stretches along the western shore of the Lake Onega for some . The city is served by Petrozavodsk Airport. Municipally, it is incorporated as Petrozavodsky Urban Okrug . Population:...
with the score of 5:0, but go out in the next stage, losing 2:3 to Torpedo Stalingrad. However, the very next year club went to eighth-finals, notably defeating FC Dynamo Minsk 1:0 and FC Lokomotiv Moscow
FC Lokomotiv Moscow
The following years were rather successful as Lokomotiv were consistent in the national championships. However, performances after World War II suffered and actually in the space of five year Lokomotiv were relegated to the Soviet First League twice. In 1951, Lokomotiv came second and eventually...
4:0 on the way. In 1953 the club debuted in the USSR Championship
USSR Championship
USSR Championship* Soviet Top League - football competition.* Soviet Hockey League - Top league of Soviet hockey* Soviet Championship - rugby union competition.* USSR Chess Championship - chess competition....
after becoming the champion of Ukrainian SSR
Ukrainian SSR
The Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic or in short, the Ukrainian SSR was a sovereign Soviet Socialist state and one of the fifteen constituent republics of the Soviet Union lasting from its inception in 1922 to the breakup in 1991...
in 1952. From 1953 to 1962 Metalurg played in USSR Championship division 'B'.
Ukrainian Premier League (1991–present)
In 1991 after the collapse of the Soviet UnionSoviet Union
The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....
, Ukraine became independent and Ukrainian Premier League
Ukrainian Premier League
The Ukrainian Premier League is the highest division of Ukrainian annual football championship. As the Supreme League it was founded in 1991 after the fold of the Soviet Union's Vysshaya Liga. In 2008 it was reformed into a more autonomous entity of the Football Federation of Ukraine and changed...
was formed. Metalurh was among the founders of the League. The club has remained in the Vyshcha Liga
Ukrainian Premier League
The Ukrainian Premier League is the highest division of Ukrainian annual football championship. As the Supreme League it was founded in 1991 after the fold of the Soviet Union's Vysshaya Liga. In 2008 it was reformed into a more autonomous entity of the Football Federation of Ukraine and changed...
for all 16 seasons with their highest achievement in the 1995/1996
Ukrainian Premier League 1995-96
-Preseason changes:Managers-Final standings:Note:* In bold are the participants of the 1996 Ukrainian Cup Final.-Top goalscorers:Notable Transfers*Oleksandr Palyanytsia, FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk to FC Karpaty Lviv...
season, taking 5th place. The club's best performance in a domestic cup came in 2006, when Metalurh reached the final, there they met with Dynamo Kyiv and were beaten 2 goals to none, however this performance allowed them to enter the 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...
next season. Zaporizhstal still remains as a largest club sponsor and actively finances most of club's expenses.
European history
Throughout its history in Ukrainian Premier LeagueUkrainian Premier League
The Ukrainian Premier League is the highest division of Ukrainian annual football championship. As the Supreme League it was founded in 1991 after the fold of the Soviet Union's Vysshaya Liga. In 2008 it was reformed into a more autonomous entity of the Football Federation of Ukraine and changed...
, Metalurh has entered the 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...
on two occasions; the first in 2002–03 after finishing fourth in the league the previous season. In the qualifying round they beat Maltese
Malta
Malta , officially known as the Republic of Malta , is a Southern European country consisting of an archipelago situated in the centre of the Mediterranean, south of Sicily, east of Tunisia and north of Libya, with Gibraltar to the west and Alexandria to the east.Malta covers just over in...
side Birkirkara F.C.
Birkirkara F.C.
Birkirkara Football Club is a Maltese football club from the town of Birkirkara, the largest town on the island of Malta. In the 2009–2010 season, they were the Maltese champions. The club currently plays in the Maltese Premier League and have been league winners on three occasions...
3–0 on aggregate, before losing 2–1 to English side Leeds United
Leeds United A.F.C.
Leeds United Association Football Club are an English professional association football club based in Beeston, Leeds, West Yorkshire, who play in the Football League Championship, the second tier of the English football league system...
in the first round.
The second time club had to wait 4 years to qualify again. After finishing as runners-up in the Ukrainian Cup
Ukrainian Cup
The Ukrainian Cup is a national knockout cup competition in Ukrainian football, run by the Football Federation of Ukraine. The winner of the competition is awarded a qualification to the UEFA Cup , under special circumstances the finalist also may enter...
in 2006, Metalurh secured a place in the 2006-07 UEFA Cup. Club entered the competition In the second qualifying round, Metalurh defeated Moldavian
Moldova
Moldova , officially the Republic of Moldova is a landlocked state in Eastern Europe, located between Romania to the West and Ukraine to the North, East and South. It declared itself an independent state with the same boundaries as the preceding Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1991, as part...
side Zimbru Chişinău 3–0 over two legs. However, Metalurh went out in the first stage, losing to Greek
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
club Panathinaikos
Panathinaikos FC
Panathinaikos Football Club is a Greek professional football club based in Athens. Founded in 1908, they play in the Super League Greece and are one of the oldest and most successful clubs in Greek football history. They have won 20 Greek Championships and 17 Greek Cups.Panathinaikos is the most...
.
Stadium
Main articles: Slavutych ArenaThroughout their history, the club has played in various stadiums around Zaporizhia
Zaporizhia
Zaporizhia or Zaporozhye [formerly Alexandrovsk ] is a city in southeastern Ukraine, situated on the banks of the Dnieper River. It is the administrative center of the Zaporizhia Oblast...
, but in 2001 the Football Federation of Ukraine
Football Federation of Ukraine
The Football Federation of Ukraine is the governing body of football in Ukraine. It governs the football competitions for the Ukrainian Professional League, including the Ukrainian Cup, the Amatory, the competitions among the youth , and also the Ukraine national football team. It also sets the...
forbade Metalurh from playing in their stadium, Centarlnyi, and the club was forced to play at the Avto ZAZ Stadium
JSC ZAZ Stadium
JSC ZAZ Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Zaporizhia, Ukraine. Prior to 2006, the stadium was the home of FC Metalurh Zaporizhia and the now-defunct side FC Torpedo Zaporizhia. The stadium's capacity is 15,000 people....
(which formerly belong to now-bankrupt FC Torpedo Zaporizhia). Soon after, the club's board approved plans to construct a brand new stadium for the team. Construction commenced in late 2004 and on 29 July 2006, Slavutych Arena was opened, in their first game on a new stadium Metalurh faced Ukrainian
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
giants Dynamo Kyiv. The stadium is situated in a central part of the city, on a street that has been recently renamed after legendary Ukrainian player and coach Valery Lobanovsky.
The stadium is purposed for football only use and has a total capacity of 11,983 seats. It consists out of four separate stands, north, south, east and west, two of which are covered by a roof, stadium is equipped with a single, multi-colour screen with dimensions of 6x10m and a lighting system of 1400 lux. The pitch dimensions are 105х68 м. Lately it has often been used as a venue for the Ukraine national under-21 football team
Ukraine national under-21 football team
The Ukraine national under-21 football team is the national under-21 football team of Ukraine and is controlled by the Football Federation of Ukraine.After Ukrainian Independence in 1991, the Ukraine senior team played their first match in April 1992...
.
Sponsors
The history of FC Metalurh dates back to a factory team 'Stal' that has been sponsored by one of the largest steel production companies in UkraineUkraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
, Zaporizhstal
Zaporizhstal
Zaporizhstal, is Ukraine's fourth largest steel maker with an annual capacity of 4.5 mil. tonnes of steel, 3.3 mil. tonnes of pig iron, 4.1 mil. of finished steel products, and ranks 54th in the world. The leader of the national industry is Kryvorizhstal...
. The company has remained a sponsor of the club for over 70 years and now is a general sponsor of the club. Other notable sponsors are the Ukrainian
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
bank Industrialbank. The main partner of the club is OAO Zaporizhstalbud-1.
The official kit manufacturer for the club is company Nike
Nike, Inc.
Nike, Inc. is a major publicly traded sportswear and equipment supplier based in the United States. The company is headquartered near Beaverton, Oregon, which is part of the Portland metropolitan area...
and the official beer sponsor of the club is Slavutych
Slavutych (beer)
The Slavutich Brewery is a brewery in Ukraine, part of the Carlsberg Group. The company produces a number of brand name beers and non-alcoholic products for domestic as well as foreign markets.-History:...
.
Current squad
Squad is given according to the club's official website and to the Ukrainian PFL official website, as of 16 September 2011.Out on loan
FC Nizhny NovgorodFC Nizhny Novgorod
FC Nizhny Novgorod is an association football club based in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. Currently the club plays in the Russian First Division.In December 2007 a new team formed from an amateur team playing in the regional championship....
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For recent transfers, see List of Ukrainian football transfers summer 2010 and List of Ukrainian football transfers Winter 2008-09.
Famous players
| Artem Chelyadinsky Artem Chelyadinsky Artsyom Viktaravich Chelyadzinski is a Belarusian defender currently playing for Shakhtyor Soligorsk.-External links:* *... Vladimir Korytko Vladimir Korytko Uladzimir Mihailavich Karytska is a Belarusian footballer. In 2009 he signed a contract with Metalurh Donetsk. Vova has become a member of the Belarussian national side in 2002.-International goals:-External links:*... Sergei Shtanyuk Sergei Shtanyuk Syarhey Pyatrovich Shtanyuk also known as Sergei Shtanuk is a retired Belarusian footballer. He played in defence and was the captain for the Belarus national side.... Dato Kvirkvelia Dato Kvirkvelia Davit Kvirkvelia is a Georgian footballer. He plays currently for Panionios G.S.S. in the Super League Greece.Kvirkvelia left for FC Alania Vladikavkaz in February 2005and moved to FC Metalurh Zaporizhya in March 2006.... Valentins Lobanovs Valentins Lobanovs Valentīns Lobaņovs is a former football midfielder from Latvia. He has played 58 international matches and scored 1 goal for the Latvia national team. He debuted in 1994, and played at the Euro 2004. He started his career in Skonto FC and later played for Metallurg Lipetsk, Metallurg Krasnoyarsk,... Armands Zeiberliņš Armands Zeiberliņš Armands Zeiberliņš is a retired Latvian international football midfielder. He obtained a total number of 23 caps for the Latvia national football team, scoring four goals. His last club was FC Volyn Lutsk in Ukraine. He also played in Sweden, Russia, Poland and Israel during his career.-Honours:*... Igor Mitreski Darko Tasevski Darko Tasevski Darko Tasevski is a Republic of Macedonia national footballer. He plays for Levski Sofia in the Bulgarian A PFG as a midfielder.-Career:... Daniel Florea Daniel Florea Daniel Florea is a Romanian footballer who plays for Dunărea Galaţi.His Former clubs include: Farul Constanţa, Metalurg Zaporozhye, Shakhtar Donetsk, Dinamo Bucureşti, Oţelul Galaţi-External links:* *... Ionel Pârvu Ionel Pârvu Ionel Pârvu is a former Romanian football player.-External links:*... |
/ Andrei KaryakaAndrei Karyaka Andrei Konstantinovich Karyaka is a Ukrainian-born Russian association football midfielder who currently plays for FC Dynamo Moscow.He has previously played for FC Metalurh Zaporizhya and FC CSKA Kyiv in Ukraine, for FC Krylia Sovetov Samara and FC Saturn Moscow Oblast in Russia and SL Benfica in... Armen Akopyan Armen Akopyan Armen Akopyan is a Ukrainian football midfielder of Armenian descent. He last played for FC Poltava.Akopyan spent most of his career playing for Ukrainian team FC Metalurh Zaporizhzhya.-External links:*... Oleksandr Aliyev Stanyslav Bohush Stanyslav Bohush Stanyslav Oleksandrovych Bogush is a professional Ukrainian football goalkeeper who plays for Dynamo Kyiv in the Ukrainian Premier League. He also participated in the Ukrainian National Under-21 and U-19 teams.-Career:... /  Oleksiy CherednykOleksiy Cherednyk Oleksiy Valentynovich Cherednyk is a retired Soviet and Ukrainian football player and a current scout.-Honours:* Olympic champion: 1988.... Dmytro Chygrynskiy Andriy Demchenko Andriy Demchenko Andriy Demchenko is an Ukrainian and Russian midfielder. He last played for FC Helios.He has also played for Metalurh Zaporizhya, CSKA Moscow and Ajax.-External links:**... Andriy Hlushchenko Andriy Hlushchenko Andriy Hlushchenko is a former professional Ukrainian football goalkeeper who finished his playing career in llychivets Mariupol of the Ukrainian Premier League... / Evgeni JarovenkoEvgeni Jarovenko Evgeny Yarovenko is a retired Soviet professional footballer from Kazakhstan. He is currently coach of FC Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka.-Career statistics:-References:... Serhiy Kovalets Serhiy Kovalets Serhiy Kovalets is a former Ukrainian football midfielder, and currently head-coach of Obolon Kyiv in the Ukrainian Premier League.-Playing career:... |
Igor Luchkevich Yuri Maximov Yuri Maximov Yuriy Vilyovych Maksymov is a Ukrainian football coach, in charge of FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih, and a former midfielder.- Playing career :Maksymov played for Valery Lobanovsky's Dynamo Kyiv in his native Ukraine, before transferring to SV Werder Bremen and SV Waldhof Mannheim in Germany. Ukraine... Dmytro Mykhailenko Dmytro Mykhailenko Dmytro Stanislavovych Mykhaylenko is a Ukrainian midfielder. He is currently playing for Cypriot side APOP Kinyras Peyias FC.-International career:He won third place in 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship.... Serhiy Nahorniak Valentyn Poltavets Valentyn Poltavets Valentyn Poltavets, , is a Ukrainian football midfielder currently playing for FC Dniester Ovidiopol.-Honours as player:* Swiss Cup Winner: 2003/04* Ukrainian Premier League Runner-up: bronze : 2000–01, 2005–06-External links:*... Serhiy Popov Serhiy Popov Serhiy Oleksandrovych Popov is a former footballer from Ukraine. A former Zenit St. Petersburg defender, Popov made a name under Ukrainian soccer giants, Shakhtar Donetsk, helping them in many of their successful finishes in the Ukrainian Premier League... Vitaliy Postransky Vitaliy Postransky Vitaliy Postranskyi is a Ukrainian goalkeeper. He last played for Ukrainian side FC Metalurh Zaporizhzhya.-External links:*... Vyacheslav Shevchuk Vyacheslav Shevchuk Vyacheslav Anatoliyovich Shevchuk is a professional Ukrainian football player for Shakhtar Donetsk... Pavlo Shkapenko Pavlo Shkapenko Pavlo Leonidovych Shkapenko is a retired Ukrainian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet First League in 1990 for FC Metalurh Zaporizhya.-Honours:* Ukrainian Premier League champion: 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997.... Serhiy Shyschenko Serhiy Shyschenko Serhiy Yuriyovych Shyshchenko is a professional footballer. Shyshchenko played for teams like FC Metalurh Donetsk, FC Metalurh Zaporizhzhya, FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih, FC Olympique Kharkiv, FC Metalist Kharkiv, FC Shakhtar Donetsk, and FC Nyva Ternopil... |
Viktor Skrypnyk Viktor Skrypnyk -Honours:* Bundesliga champion: 2004.* DFB-Pokal winner: 1999, 2004.* DFB-Pokal finalist: 2000.* DFB-Ligapokal finalist: 1999.-External links:... / Oleh TaranOleh Taran Oleh Anatolyevich Taran is a former Ukrainian football player, now coach. He was a prolific forward with a quick dribling and a powerful shot... Viktor Matvienko Viktor Matvienko Viktor Antonovych Matviyenko is a former Soviet footballer and a current Ukrainian coach.-Honours:* Soviet Top League winner: 1971, 1974, 1975, 1977.* Soviet Cup winner: 1974.* UEFA Cup Winners' Cup winner: 1975.* UEFA Super Cup winner: 1975.... Gennadiy Perepadenko Gennadiy Perepadenko Hennadiy Perepadenko is a Ukrainian former professional footballer who played for Chornomorets Odessa, Spartak Moscow and CD Badajoz and the USSR national football team.... Aleksandr Prokhorov Aleksandr Prokhorov (footballer) Aleksandr Vladimirovich Prokhorov was a Soviet football player and coach.-International career:... Viktor Serebryanikov Viktor Serebryanikov Viktor Petrovich Serebryanikov is a former Soviet Ukrainian footballer.- Statistics for Dynamo :*The statistics in USSR Cups and Europe is made under the scheme "autumn-spring" and enlisted in a year of start of tournaments-Honours:* Soviet Top League winner: 1961, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1971.* Soviet... Ravil' Sharipov |
Coaches
Leonid Rodos (1965) Serhiy Korshunov (1968–69) Viktor Lukashenko (1970–71) Viktor Zhylin Viktor Zhylin Viktor Zhylin was a Ukrainian football defender and forward and manager, the master of sports, the honored trainer of Ukraine.-Player career:... (1972) Yuriy Zakharov (1) (1973) Hryhoriy Vul' (1) (1974) Volodymyr Fomin (1975) Jozef Betza (1976–78) Oleksandr Hulevskiy (1979–80) Yuriy Zakharov (2) (1981) Oleksandr Tomakh Oleksandr Tomakh Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Tomakh is a retired Soviet football player and a Ukrainian coach.-References:... (1) (1981–88) Ihor Nadeyin (1) (1988–92) Jānis Skredelis (1993) Hryhoriy Vul' (2) (1993) |
Anatoliy Kuksov Anatoliy Kuksov Anatoliy Yakovych Kuksov is a retired Soviet football player and a current Ukrainian coach.-Honours:* Soviet Top League winner: 1972.* Olympic bronze: 1972.-International career:... (1994) Oleksandr Tomakh Oleksandr Tomakh Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Tomakh is a retired Soviet football player and a Ukrainian coach.-References:... (2) (1994–98) Oleksandr Shtelin (1998–99) Myron Markevych Myron Markevych Myron Bohdanovych Markevych is a former football midfielder and current head coach of Metalist Kharkiv in the Ukrainian Premier League and former head coach of the Ukrainian national football team... (1999–01) Volodymyr Atamanyuk (2001) Oleh Taran Oleh Taran Oleh Anatolyevich Taran is a former Ukrainian football player, now coach. He was a prolific forward with a quick dribling and a powerful shot... (2001–02) Oleh Lutkov Oleh Lutkov Oleh Anatoliyovych Lutkov is a Ukrainian former goalkeeper.- External links :*... (1) (2002) Ihor Nadeyin (2) (2002) Ivan Katalinić Ivan Katalinic Ivan Katalinić is a Croatian football manager and former Hajduk Split and Southampton goalkeeper. As a member of Hajduk's famous "golden generation" of the seventies, he won four Yugoslav championships and five consecutive cups.At the beginning of 1980 came a move to Southampton where he stayed... (2003) Mykhailo Fomenko Mykhailo Fomenko Mykhaylo Fomenko is a former Ukrainian footballer who capped 24 times for the USSR. He then became one of the most popular coaches in Ukraine. He is famous for his coaching in FC Metalist Kharkiv, returning the team to the European qualifications.-References:***... (2003) Anatoly Yurevich (2004) Sergei Borovsky Sergei Borovsky Sergei Vladimirovich Borovsky is a former football player and current manager.During his club career he played for FC Dinamo Minsk. He earned 21 caps for the USSR national football team, and participated in the 1982 FIFA World Cup... (2004) Valeriy Yaremchenko (2004–05) Anatoliy Chantsev Anatoliy Chantsev Anatoliy Dmytrovych Chantsev is a former defender and midfielder, now coach.- External links :*... (1) (2005) |
Vyacheslav Grozny (2005–06) Serhiy Yaschenko Serhiy Yaschenko Serhiy Yashchenko is a football manager and former player.Yashchenko played football in the Soviet Top League for FC CSKA Moscow and FC Metalurh Donetsk. He became head coach of Ukrainian side FC Metalurh Zaporizhzhya in 2006 and guided them to the first round of the UEFA Cup and a 2-1 aggregate... (2006–07) Yuriy Vernydub Yuriy Vernydub Yuriy Mykolayovych Vernydub is a Ukrainian professional football coach and a former player.From June 2009, he was an assistant coach with FC Metalurh Zaporizhya... (caretaker) (2007) Anatoliy Chantsev Anatoliy Chantsev Anatoliy Dmytrovych Chantsev is a former defender and midfielder, now coach.- External links :*... (2) (2007–08) Oleh Lutkov Oleh Lutkov Oleh Anatoliyovych Lutkov is a Ukrainian former goalkeeper.- External links :*... (2) (2008–09) Vladimir Khodus (caretaker) (2009) Roman Hryhorchuk Roman Hryhorchuk Roman Hryhorchuk is a retired Ukrainian football player and current manager of FC Chornomorets Odesa.-Player career:He started playing with FC Lysonia Berezhany and then FC Temp Shepetivka... (2009) Vladimir Khodus (caretaker) (2009) Roman Hryhorchuk Roman Hryhorchuk Roman Hryhorchuk is a retired Ukrainian football player and current manager of FC Chornomorets Odesa.-Player career:He started playing with FC Lysonia Berezhany and then FC Temp Shepetivka... (2009–10) Oleh Lutkov Oleh Lutkov Oleh Anatoliyovych Lutkov is a Ukrainian former goalkeeper.- External links :*... (3) (2010–11) Hryhoriy Nehiryev (caretaker) (2011) Serhiy Zaytsev Serhiy Zaytsev Serhiy Zaytsev is a former Ukrainian professional football defender who played for different Ukrainian and foreign clubs.Zaytsev is product of youth team sistem FC Metalurh Zaporizhya. His first trainer was Volodymyr Kocheharov... (caretaker) (2011–) |
Soviet Union
| Season | Div. | Pos. | Pl. | W | D | L | GS | GA | P | Domestic 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.... |
Europe | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 3rd UKR Ukrainian SSR The Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic or in short, the Ukrainian SSR was a sovereign Soviet Socialist state and one of the fifteen constituent republics of the Soviet Union lasting from its inception in 1922 to the breakup in 1991... South |
1 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 10 | 26 | As Bilshovyk | |||
| 1946 | 3rd Playoffs | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 1 | ||||
| 1947 | 2nd UKR Ukrainian SSR The Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic or in short, the Ukrainian SSR was a sovereign Soviet Socialist state and one of the fifteen constituent republics of the Soviet Union lasting from its inception in 1922 to the breakup in 1991... |
12 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 25 | 72 | 11 | ||||
| 1948 | 2nd UKR Ukrainian SSR The Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic or in short, the Ukrainian SSR was a sovereign Soviet Socialist state and one of the fifteen constituent republics of the Soviet Union lasting from its inception in 1922 to the breakup in 1991... Group A |
5 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 30 | 11 | Renamed to Lokomotiv | |||
| 1949 | 2nd UKR Ukrainian SSR The Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic or in short, the Ukrainian SSR was a sovereign Soviet Socialist state and one of the fifteen constituent republics of the Soviet Union lasting from its inception in 1922 to the breakup in 1991... |
16 | 34 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 46 | 61 | 21 | 1/16 finals | Relegated | ||
| 1950 | 1/32 finals | ||||||||||||
| 1951 | 1/8 finals | ||||||||||||
| 1952 | 1/64 finals | ||||||||||||
| 1953 | 2nd "III" | 3 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 26 | 15 | 1/8 finals | In playoffs Metalurh Odessa FC Chornomorets Odessa FC Chornomorets Odesa is a Ukrainian professional football club from the city of Odessa. The club's home ground is the 34,164 Chornomorets Stadium opened in 1935 and rebuilt in 2011. During the reconstruction , the team played in the 4,610 Spartak Stadium... 1:4 and Torpedo Rostov/Donu FC Rostov FC Rostov is a Russian football club based in Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast. The club are currently members of the Russian Premier League and play at the Olimp – 2 stadium.-History:... 4:5 |
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| 1954 | 2nd "III" | 3 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 34 | 24 | 27 | 1/32 finals | |||
| 1955 | 2nd "I" | 8 | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 37 | 33 | 32 | 1/32 finals | |||
| 1956 | 2nd "I" | 3 | 34 | 21 | 4 | 9 | 54 | 35 | 46 | ||||
| 1957 | 2nd "I" | 8 | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 41 | 34 | 39 | 1/16 finals | |||
| 1958 | 2nd "II" | 2 | 30 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 55 | 29 | 39 | 1/64 finals | |||
| 1959 | 2nd "I" | 6 | 28 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 40 | 30 | 32 | ||||
| 1960 | 2nd UKR Ukrainian SSR The Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic or in short, the Ukrainian SSR was a sovereign Soviet Socialist state and one of the fifteen constituent republics of the Soviet Union lasting from its inception in 1922 to the breakup in 1991... "II" |
1 | 36 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 78 | 29 | 59 | 1/128 finals | Won playoff over Sudnobudivnyk Lost playoff to FC Shakhtar Donetsk FC Shakhtar Donetsk FC Shakhtar Donetsk is a Ukrainian professional football club from the city of Donetsk. Shakhtar has appeared in several European competitions and currently is often a participant of the UEFA Champions League. The club became the first Ukrainian club to win the UEFA Cup in 2009, the last year... , no promotion |
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| 1961 | 2nd UKR Ukrainian SSR The Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic or in short, the Ukrainian SSR was a sovereign Soviet Socialist state and one of the fifteen constituent republics of the Soviet Union lasting from its inception in 1922 to the breakup in 1991... "II" |
4 | 36 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 50 | 37 | 42 | 1/128 finals | Lost playoff to SKA Lviv SKA Lviv Halychyna Drohobych is a Ukrainian football team. The team is located in Drohobych, Ukraine. It participates in the regional championships in Lviv Oblast.-Brief history:... , placed 8th overall |
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| 1962 | 2nd UKR Ukrainian SSR The Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic or in short, the Ukrainian SSR was a sovereign Soviet Socialist state and one of the fifteen constituent republics of the Soviet Union lasting from its inception in 1922 to the breakup in 1991... "II" |
2 | 24 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 42 | 21 | 31 | 1/64 finals | Qualified for promotion group | ||
| 1962 | 2nd Promotion | 6 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 7 | Placed 6th overall | |||
| 1963 | 2nd | 4 | 34 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 36 | 17 | 41 | 1/8 finals | |||
| 1964 | 2nd "II" | 8 | 26 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 16 | 26 | 1/32 finals | Qualified for Relegation group | ||
| 1964 | 2nd "Relegation" Total |
7 17 |
12 38 |
4 11 |
5 17 |
3 10 |
16 35 |
9 25 |
13 39 |
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| 1965 | 2nd "I" | 14 | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 28 | 37 | 25 | 1/32 finals | Qualified for Relegation group | ||
| 1965 | 2nd "Relegation" Total |
14 28 |
16 46 |
3 11 |
6 15 |
7 20 |
16 44 |
23 60 |
12 37 |
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| 1966 | 2nd "II" | 7 | 34 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 35 | 28 | 36 | 1/32 finals | |||
| 1967 | 2nd "II" | 2 | 38 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 50 | 24 | 50 | 1/128 finals | Qualified for 2ndplace playoff | ||
| 1967 | 2nd playoff | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | ||||
| 1968 | 2nd "II" | 9 | 40 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 52 | 42 | 43 | 1/64 finals | |||
| 1969 | 2nd "III" | 7 | 42 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 49 | 35 | 44 | 1/32 finals | Relegated | ||
| 1970 | 3rd "I Zone" | 1 | 42 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 73 | 33 | 62 | 1/64 finals | Promoted | ||
| 1971 | 2nd | 4 | 42 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 51 | 39 | 46 | 1/16 finals | |||
| 1972 | 2nd | 14 | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 45 | 49 | 33 | 1/8 finals | |||
| 1973 | 2nd | 6 | 38 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 62 | 53 | 34 | 1/16 finals | 5 other draws included as losses | ||
| 1974 | 2nd | 13 | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 42 | 50 | 34 | 1/16 finals | |||
| 1975 | 2nd | 13 | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 47 | 45 | 35 | 1/16 finals | |||
| 1976 | 2nd | 13 | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 38 | 40 | 36 | 1/16 finals | |||
| 1977 Soviet First League 1977 -League Standings:Note* There was a limit for the draws earned, 12. Only twelve draws earn a point, in contrast, over the limit draws earn no points.... |
2nd | 16 | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 35 | 48 | 33 | 1/16 finals | |||
| 1978 Soviet First League 1978 -League Standings:Note* There was a limit for the draws earned, 12. Only twelve draws earn a point, in contrast, over the limit draws earn no points.... |
2nd | 14 | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 39 | 47 | 34 | 1/32 finals | |||
| 1979 | 2nd | 10 | 46 | 19 | 8 | 19 | 69 | 65 | 46 | ||||
| 1980 | 2nd | 20 | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 57 | 67 | 41 | ||||
| 1981 | 2nd | 13 | 42 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 57 | 51 | 44 | -2 pts draw overlimit | |||
| 1982 | 2nd | 12 | 42 | 17 | 7 | 18 | 54 | 42 | 41 | ||||
| 1983 | 2nd | 5 | 42 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 66 | 46 | 50 | 1/32 finals | |||
| 1984 Soviet First League 1984 -League Standings:Note* There was a limit for the draws earned, 12. Only twelve draws earn a point, in contrast, over the limit draws earn no points.... |
2nd | 5 | 42 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 57 | 43 | 48 | 1/16 finals | |||
| 1985 Soviet First League 1985 -First Stage:WestEast-Second Stage:Note* There was a limit for the draws earned, 12. Only twelve draws earn a point, in contrast, over the limit draws earn no points.... |
2nd West Zone | 7 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 19 | 1/64 finals | Qualified for Group B | ||
| 1985 Soviet First League 1985 -First Stage:WestEast-Second Stage:Note* There was a limit for the draws earned, 12. Only twelve draws earn a point, in contrast, over the limit draws earn no points.... |
2nd Group B | 1 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 27 | 21 | 13 place overall | |||
| 1986 Soviet First League 1986 *Demoted from the Soviet Top League: FC Fakel Voronezh and FC SKA Rostov/Donu.*Promoted from the Soviet Second League: FC Rostselmash Rostov/Donu, FC Iskra Smolensk, and FC Atalantas Klaipėda.... |
2nd | 12 | 46 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 59 | 54 | 45 | 1/16 finals | |||
| 1987 Soviet First League 1987 -League Standings:Note* There was a limit for the draws earned, 12. Only twelve draws earn a point, in contrast, over the limit draws earn no points. Note that this year Fakel was forced to relegation because of this rule.... |
2nd | 9 | 42 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 54 | 53 | 40 | 1/8 finals | |||
| 1988 Soviet First League 1988 -League Standings:Note* There was a limit for the draws earned, 12. Only twelve draws earn a point, in contrast, over the limit draws earn no points.... |
2nd | 17 | 42 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 30 | 43 | 36 | 1/32 finals | -1 point, draw overlimit | ||
| 1989 Soviet First League 1989 -League Standings:... |
2nd | 7 | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 55 | 40 | 46 | 1/64 finals | |||
| 1990 Soviet First League 1990 -League Standings:... |
2nd | 3 | 38 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 58 | 30 | 52 | 1/16 finals | Promoted | ||
| 1991 1991 Soviet Top League The 1991 Soviet Top League season was the 54th since its establishment and the last one. Dynamo Kyiv were the defending 13-times champions. A total of sixteen teams participated in the league, twelve of them have contested in the 1990 season while the remaining four were promoted from the Soviet... |
1st | 13 | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 27 | 38 | 25 | 1/64 finals | |||
Ukraine
| Season | Div. | Pos. | Pl. | W | D | L | GS | GA | P | Domestic Cup Ukrainian Cup The Ukrainian Cup is a national knockout cup competition in Ukrainian football, run by the Football Federation of Ukraine. The winner of the competition is awarded a qualification to the UEFA Cup , under special circumstances the finalist also may enter... |
Europe | Notes | |
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| 1992 Ukrainian Premier League 1992 Ukrainian Premier League 1992 was the very first football championship organized in Ukraine after the dissolution of the Soviet Union and disbandment of the Soviet Football Union... |
1st | 11 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 1/4 finals | |||
| 1992–93 Ukrainian Premier League 1992-93 The Ukrainian Premier League 1992–93 season was the second since the nation's independence in 1991.-Overview:It started on August 15, 1992 and finished on June 15, 1993 with the winter break between November 22 and March 14. The Crimean Tavria were the defending champions, but managed only to place... |
1st | 7 | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 38 | 35 | 29 | 1/4 finals | |||
| 1993–94 Ukrainian Premier League 1993-94 Ukrainian Premier League 1993–94 was the third season of the Ukrainian Premier League.Last season the league champions Dynamo received a fierce competition from the Pavlov led Dnipro out of Dnipropetrovsk. The third season was promising to be even more exiting... |
1st | 16 | 34 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 26 | 49 | 24 | 1/8 finals | |||
| 1994–95 Ukrainian Premier League 1994-95 -Preseason changes:Managers-Final standings:Legend:Note:* In bold are the participants of the 1995 Ukrainian Cup Final.-Top goalscorers:Notable Transfers... |
1st | 9 | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 47 | 42 | 43 | 1/8 finals | |||
| 1995–96 Ukrainian Premier League 1995-96 -Preseason changes:Managers-Final standings:Note:* In bold are the participants of the 1996 Ukrainian Cup Final.-Top goalscorers:Notable Transfers*Oleksandr Palyanytsia, FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk to FC Karpaty Lviv... |
1st | 5 | 34 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 49 | 42 | 52 | 1/4 finals | |||
| 1996–97 Ukrainian Premier League 1996-97 -Preseason changes:Managers-Final standings:Note:* In bold are the participants of the 1997 Ukrainian Cup Final.-Top goalscorers:Notable Transfers*Andrei Fedkov, FC Torpedo Zaporizhia to FC Baltika Kaliningrad... |
1st | 8 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 48 | 44 | 41 | 1/2 finals | |||
| 1997–98 Ukrainian Premier League 1997-98 -Preseason changes:Managers-Final table of Ukrainian Premier League season 1997-98:Note:* In bold are the participants of the 1998 Ukrainian Cup Final.-Top goalscorers:-Managers:-External links:*... |
1st | 9 | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 40 | 44 | 37 | 1/16 finals | |||
| 1998–99 Ukrainian Premier League 1998-99 -Preseason changes:Managers-Final table of Ukrainian Premier League season 1998-99:Note:* In bold are the participants of the 1999 Ukrainian Cup Final.-Top goalscorers:Notable Transfers... |
1st | 8 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 46 | 43 | 42 | 1/2 finals | |||
| 1999-00 Ukrainian Premier League 1999-00 -Preseason changes:Managers-Final table of Ukrainian Premier League season 1999-00:Note:* In bold are the participants of the 2000 Ukrainian Cup Final.-Top goalscorers:Notable Transfers... |
1st | 6 | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 43 | 35 | 44 | 1/8 finals | |||
| 2000–01 Ukrainian Premier League 2000-01 -Preseason changes:Managers-Final table of Ukrainian Premier League season 2000-01:Note:* In bold are the participants of the 2001 Ukrainian Cup Final.-Top goalscorers:Notable Transfers... |
1st | 8 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 1/8 finals | |||
| 2001–02 Ukrainian Premier League 2001-02 -Final standings:Note:* In bold are the participants of the 2002 Ukrainian Cup Final.Play-off:-Top goalscorers:-European competitions:Champion's Cup Champion's Cup... |
1st | 4 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 22 | 40 | 1/8 finals | |||
| 2002–03 Ukrainian Premier League 2002-03 -Final standings:-Top goal scorers:-European competitions:Champion's Cup Champion's Cup UEFA Cup UEFA Cup -External links:*... |
1st | 15 | 30 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 41 | 26 | 1/16 finals | UC | 1st round | |
| 2003–04 Ukrainian Premier League 2003-04 -Final standings:-Top goal scorers:-European competitions:Champion's Cup Champion's Cup UEFA Cup UEFA Cup -External links:*... |
1st | 11 | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 26 | 40 | 32 | 1/4 finals | |||
| 2004–05 Ukrainian Premier League 2004-05 The 2004–05 Ukrainian Premier League season was the fourteenth since its establishment.The season started on July 15, 2004 with all eight games of the first round. The last day of the competition was June 16, 2005. Shakhtar Donetsk has managed to win its second champion's title place ahead of the... |
1st | 10 | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 25 | 32 | 35 | 1/8 finals | |||
| 2005–06 Ukrainian Premier League 2005-06 The 2005–06 Ukrainian Premier League season was the fifteenth since its establishment.The season started on July 12, 2005 with six games of the first round. The last day of the competition was May 10, 2006. However, because the top two teams have finished with equal amount of points, it was decided... |
1st | 8 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 32 | 40 | 39 | Runner-up | |||
| 2006–07 Ukrainian Premier League 2006-07 The 2006-07 Ukrainian Premier League season is the sixteenth since its establishment. The official name of the competition was Soyuz-Viktan Ukrainian football championship. Soyuz-Viktan became the first title sponsor in the League's history.... |
1st | 7 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 32 | 40 | 1/16 finals | UC UEFA Cup 2006-07 The 2006–07 UEFA Cup was the 36th UEFA Cup, Europe's second tier club football tournament. On 16 May 2007, at Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland, Sevilla won their second consecutive UEFA Cup, defeating Espanyol 3–1 on penalties after the match finished 2–2 after extra time... |
1st round | |
| 2007–08 Ukrainian Premier League 2007-08 The 2007–08 Ukrainian Premier League season is the seventeenth since its establishment. This season competition was sponsored by Biola which became the title sponsor of the League for the season. It began on July 17, 2007, and ended on May 18, 2008... |
1st | 7 | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 24 | 32 | 36 | 1/16 finals | |||
| 2008–09 Ukrainian Premier League 2008-09 The 2008–09 Ukrainian Premier League season was the eighteenth since its establishment. Shakhtar Donetsk were the defending champions, having won their fourth league title. The season began on 16 July 2008 with a scoreless draw between Tavriya and Dnipro. The last round of matches were played on 26... |
1st | 7 | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 30 | 45 | 1/16 finals | |||
| 2009–10 | 1st | 9 | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 31 | 48 | 35 | 1/4 finals | |||
| 2010–11 | 1st | 16 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 40 | 24 | 1/4 finals | Relegated | ||
| 2011–12 2011–12 Ukrainian First League The 2011–12 Ukrainian First League is the 21st since its establishment. Eighteen teams compete in the competition. Two teams were promoted from the 2010–11 Ukrainian Second League.Two teams were relegated from the 2010–11 Ukrainian Premier League... |
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