FC Elektron Veliky Novgorod (Russian: ФК «Электрон» (Великий Новгород)) was a Russian football team based in Veliky Novgorod. It was founded in 2022.
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| Full name | Football Club Elektron Veliky Novgorod |
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| Founded | 2022 |
| Chairman | Nikita Bukiya |
| Manager | Vasily Dorofeyev |
| League | N/A |
| 2023 | Russian Second League, Division B, Group 2, 17th |
| Website | Club website |
Club history edit
The club predecessor, FC Elektron Novgorod, played in the Soviet Second League from 1969 to 1977.[1]
The new club was formed in 2022, based on an existing football academy called Elektron, and received a professional license for the 2022–23 season of the Russian Second League.[2]
Before the 2024 season, Elektron moved to Nizhny Novgorod and was re-registered as FC Volna Nizhny Novgorod Oblast.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Elektron Novgorod history page" (in Russian). Footballfacts. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
- ^ "79 футбольных клубов получили лицензию для выступления в ФНЛ-2" (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 9 June 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ^ "ЖЕРЕБЬЕВКА КАЛЕНДАРЯ ДЛЯ ГРУППЫ 4" (in Russian). Russian Second League. 5 March 2024.
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