FC Energetik-BGU Minsk

FC Energetik-BGU Minsk (also FK Enerhetyk-BDU Minsk, Belarusian: ФК Энергетык-БДУ) is a Belarusian football club based in Minsk.

Energetik-BGU
Enerhetyk-BDU

Full name	Football Club Energetik-BGU
Nickname(s)	Students
Founded	1996 (1996)
Ground	RCOR-BGU Stadium, Minsk
Capacity	1,500
Manager	Alyaksey Merkulaw
League	Belarusian First League
2023	Belarusian Premier League, 14th of 15 (relegated via play-offs)
Home colours Away colours

History

The team was founded in 1996 as Zvezda Minsk (Zorka Minsk). BGU is a Russian abbreviation and stands for the Belarusian State University.

Zvezda-VA-BGU (Zorka-VA-BDU) made its debut in Premier League in 2002 and played there until 2005. Since 2006, the team plays in lower leagues.

In 2006, Zvezda-BGU reached the semi-final of the Belarusian Cup.

In 2010, the women's team of (then-) Zorka-BDU Minsk reached the Round of 32 of the Women's Champions League.

Name changes

• 1996: founded as Zvezda Minsk (Zorka Minsk, Belarusian: Зорка Мінск)
• 1998: renamed to Zvezda-VA-BGU Minsk (VA stands for Vayennaya Akademiya or Voyennaya Akademiya, Belarusian/Russian for Military Academy)
• 2005: renamed to Zvezda-BGU Minsk
• 2017: renamed to Energetik-BGU Minsk (Enerhyetyk-BDU Minsk)

Current squad

As of July 2024

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

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	BLR	Konstantin Veretynskiy
2	DF	BLR	Roman Kebikov
4	DF	BLR	Ilya Kazakow
6	MF	BLR	Ivan Aheyew
7	MF	UZB	Amirbek Bakayev
8	MF	BLR	Miroslav Tamkovich
9	MF	BLR	Danila Chul
12	DF	BLR	Yevgeniy Voyna
13	GK	BLR	Denis Seledtsov
14	FW	BLR	Nikita Bobchenok
16	DF	BLR	Daniil Gavrilchuk
17	MF	BLR	Artur Starovoytov
18	FW	BLR	Aleksandr Zhlobich
19	DF	BLR	Yegor Lukashenko
21	DF	BLR	Syarhey Volkaw

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
20	MF	RUS	Magomed Tagayev
22	GK	BLR	Vadim Kazlovskiy
24	MF	RUS	Arseniy Vayner
25	DF	BLR	Arseniy Sokol
26	MF	BLR	Matvey Borisevich
27	MF	BLR	Nikita Solonovich
28	DF	BLR	Yegor Kononchuk
29	FW	BLR	Daniil Lesko
—	MF	RUS	Ivan Semin
—	MF	BLR	Maksim Kozyurenko
—	MF	RUS	Igor Klyushkin
—	DF	BLR	Maksim Pashkevich
—	DF	BLR	Artem Sakovich
—	DF	BLR	Fedor Fedorovich
—	MF	BLR	Vladislav Ganchuk

Domestic history

Season	League									Belarusian Cup	Top goalscorer		Notes
	Div.	Pos.	Pl.	W	D	L	GS	GA	P		Name	League
1996	3rd	3rd	26	17	4	5	63	24	55
1997	3rd	4th	26	14	5	7	56	38	47
1998	3rd	1st	26	18	2	6	67	27	56				Promoted
1999	2nd	12th	30	8	9	13	38	57	33	Round of 16
2000	2nd	4th	30	15	7	8	47	35	52
2001	2nd	2nd	30	19	5	4	74	21	62	Round of 32	Maksim Sukhoveyev	28	Promoted
2002	1st	12th	26	4	6	16	28	48	18	Round of 32
2003	1st	12th	30	7	4	19	23	64	25	Round of 16
2004	1st	13th	30	7	8	15	31	56	29	Round of 16
2005	1st	13th	26	3	5	18	24	60	14	Round of 32			Relegated
2006	2nd	12th	26	5	10	11	32	39	25	Semi Final
2007	2nd	14th	26	2	4	20	17	58	10	Round of 32			Relegated
2008	3rd	4th	30	15	8	7	59	28	53	Round of 32
2009	3rd	7th	26	11	6	9	40	34	39	Round of 32
2010	3rd	5th	34	15	10	9	76	47	55	Round of 32
2011	3rd	8th	30	12	6	12	40	32	42	Round of 32
2012	3rd	7th	36	18	4	14	54	41	58	Round of 32
2013	3rd	3rd	24	14	7	3	45	16	49	Round of 32			Promoted
2014	2nd	9th	30	12	4	14	50	48	40	Second round
2015	2nd	10th	30	10	10	10	47	47	40	Round of 16
2016	2nd	10th	26	9	6	11	33	41	33	Second Round
2017	2nd	6th	30	12	8	10	39	30	44	Round of 32
2018	2nd	2nd	28	21	4	3	69	23	67	Second Round	Vsevolod Sadovsky	21	Promoted
2019	1st	12th	30	8	9	13	52	66	33	Round of 32	Ilya Shkurin	19
2020	1st	10th	30	11	5	14	43	46	38	Round of 16	Jasurbek Yakhshiboev	9
2021	1st	13th	30	8	9	13	35	42	33	Round of 16	Vladislav Vasilyev	5
2022										Round of 16

External links

• FC Energetik-BGU Minsk on VK
• RCOP-BGU website