FC Sochi-04
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FC Sochi-04 is a Russia
n football
club based in Sochi
. The club played in the South zone of the Russian Second Division
in 2008. In 2009 it was denied license and won't play on the professional level.
FC Sochi-04 was founded in 2004 following the dissolution of FC Zhemchuzhina Sochi
. The club entered Krasnodar Krai
championship and finished sixth. However, they were given a place in the Second Division
after a team from nearby Lazarevskoye, which was promoted to Second Division, was disbanded. Sochi-04 finished 7th out of 13 in 2005.
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 Sochi
Sochi
Sochi is a city in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, situated just north of Russia's border with the de facto independent republic of Abkhazia, on the Black Sea coast. Greater Sochi sprawls for along the shores of the Black Sea near the Caucasus Mountains...
. The club played in the South zone of 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....
in 2008. In 2009 it was denied license and won't play on the professional level.
FC Sochi-04 was founded in 2004 following the dissolution of FC Zhemchuzhina Sochi
FC Zhemchuzhina Sochi
FC Zhemchuzhina-Sochi is a Russian association football club based in Sochi, Krasnodar Krai founded in 1991.-History:Zhemchuzhina Sochi was founded in 1991 and named after a hotel which was one of the founders. Zhemchuzhina is Russian for "a pearl"...
. The club entered Krasnodar Krai
Krasnodar Krai
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championship and finished sixth. However, they were given a place in the 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....
after a team from nearby Lazarevskoye, which was promoted to Second Division, was disbanded. Sochi-04 finished 7th out of 13 in 2005.