FC Sibir Novosibirsk (2019)

FC Sibir Novosibirsk (Russian: ФК «Сибирь» (Новосибирск)) is a Russian professional association football club based in Novosibirsk, playing at the Spartak Stadium. The club was established by the initiative of the Government of Novosibirsk Oblast in 2019.

FC Sibir Novosibirsk
Full nameFootball Club Sibir Novosibirsk
Founded10 June 2019; 5 years ago (2019-06-10)
GroundSpartak Stadium, Novosibirsk
Capacity12,500
OwnerNovosibirsk Oblast
ChairmanAleksey Tolokonsky
ManagerAleksei Medvedev
LeagueRussian Second League,
Division A,
Gold Group
2023–243rd
WebsiteClub website

History

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The club was founded in 2019 as FC Novosibirsk to replace FC Sibir Novosibirsk, after Sibir was relegated from the Russian National Football league to the third-tier Russian Professional Football League, at the end of 2018–19 season.

In the 2023–24 season, Novosibirsk qualified for the Second League promotion play-offs, but lost to FC Rotor Volgograd and remained in the Second League.[1]

On 27 June 2024, FC Novosibirsk announced that the club is renamed to FC Sibir Novosibirsk.[2]

Stadium

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Novosibirsk's home ground is now the 12,500-capacity Spartak Stadium in Novosibirsk. It is a multi-purpose stadium which currently used mostly for football matches. It is the most easterly venue to have hosted a match in UEFA club competition.[3]

Current squad

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As of 26 July 2024, according to the Second League website.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
6 MF   RUS Artyom Kuzmin
7 MF   RUS Aleksandr Konev
8 MF   RUS David Papikyan (on loan from Chayka)
9 FW   RUS Kirill Folmer
10 FW   RUS Nikita Rozhkov
11 FW   RUS Gleb Bakharev
14 DF   RUS Nikita Semenenko
15 DF   RUS Dmitri Redkovich
17 MF   RUS Nikita Kasatkin
18 MF   RUS Danila Meksh
19 DF   RUS Sergey Zapalatsky
20 MF   RUS Vladimir Laptev
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 MF   RUS Anton Makurin
22 MF   RUS Sergei Narylkov
24 MF   RUS Konstantin Popov
35 GK   RUS Maksim Kiselyov
36 MF   RUS Ivan Shmakov
49 DF   RUS Maksim Karayev
53 GK   RUS Makar Ilyushyonok
54 MF   RUS Vadim Govor
67 DF   RUS Konstantin Yerokhin
69 MF   RUS Artyom Ivanov
77 MF   RUS Anton Orlov
90 FW   RUS Anton Kobyalko

References

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  1. ^ ""Ротор" вышел в Первую лигу, победив "Новосибирск" в стыках" (in Russian). Sports.ru. 16 June 2024.
  2. ^ "ФК "НОВОСИБИРСК" ОФИЦИАЛЬНО СМЕНИЛ НАЗВАНИЕ НА "СИБИРЬ"" (in Russian). FC Sibir Novosibirsk. 27 June 2024.
  3. ^ "The longest journeys in UEFA club football". UEFA. 29 December 2017.
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