FC Sochi
Full name | Football Club Sochi | ||
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Founded | 2013 | ||
Ground | Sochi Central Stadium | ||
Capacity | 10,200 | ||
Chairman | Vitali Ushnov | ||
Manager | Khazret Dyshekov | ||
League | Russian Professional Football League, Zone South | ||
2015–16 | Russian Amateur Football League | ||
Website | Club home page | ||
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FC Sochi (Russian: ФК «Сочи») is a Russian football team based in Sochi. It was founded in 2013.
In 2013–14 season, first team has collected good players and playing commercial tournaments in Abkhazia for propaganda sports on the Chernomorsom coast of Russia and neighboring countries before the Olympic Games in Sochi 2014.
In 2014–15 season, it advanced to the professional level, the third-tier Russian Professional Football League. It came in last spot during that season and was relegated back to the amateur levels. It returned to PFL for the 2016–17 season.
Sochi has been previously represented professionally by FC Zhemchuzhina-Sochi and FC Sochi-04.
Current squad
As of 31 August 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.
External links
- (Russian) Official club Twitter account