The 2020–21
FC Ural Yekaterinburg
FC Ural Yekaterinburg (russian: ФК Урал) is a Russian association football club based in Yekaterinburg. They play in the Russian Premier League.
History
The club was founded in 1930 and was known as Avangard (1930–1948, 1953–1957), Ze ...
season was Ural's club's eighth successive season in the
Russian Premier League
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, the highest tier of
association football
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in
Russia
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. Ural Yekaterinburg finished the season in 12th position, and where knocked out of the Russian Cup at the Round of 16 stage by
Ufa
Ufa ( ba, Өфө , Öfö; russian: Уфа́, r=Ufá, p=ʊˈfa) is the largest city and capital of Bashkortostan, Russia. The city lies at the confluence of the Belaya and Ufa rivers, in the centre-north of Bashkortostan, on hills forming the ...
.
Season events
On 28 July, Ural extended their loan deal with
Ihor Kalinin
Igor Olegovich Kalinin (russian: Игорь Олегович Калинин; born 11 November 1995) is a Russian football left-back. He plays for FC Fakel Voronezh on loan from FC Rostov.
Career
He is product of Sports School #5 Sevastopol an ...
for another season, and extended their contract with
Yuri Bavin.
On 5 August,
Ilya Pomazun
Ilya Aleksandrovich Pomazun (russian: Илья Александрович Помазун; born 16 August 1996) is a Russian football player who plays as a goalkeeper for Ural Yekaterinburg, on loan from CSKA Moscow, and the Russia national tea ...
joined Ural on loan for the season from
CSKA Moscow
CSKA Moscow (russian: ЦСКА Москва) is a Russian sports club based in Moscow. It was created in 1911 in the Russian Empire on base of OLLS (Skiing Society, founded 1901). Later, during the Soviet Union, Soviet era, it was a central piece ...
.
On 1 September,
Stefan Strandberg
Ken Remi Stefan Strandberg (born 25 July 1990) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Eliteserien club Vålerenga and the Norway national team.
Hailing from Lyngdal, Strandberg started his senior career for Mandals ...
returned to Ural after leaving
Trapani
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.
The following day, Ural announced the signing of
Branko Jovičić from
Red Star Belgrade
Fudbalski klub Crvena zvezda ( sr-Cyrl, Фудбалски клуб Црвена звезда, lit=Red Star Football Club, ), commonly known as Red Star Belgrade in English-language media, is a Serbian professional football club based in Bel ...
.
On 16 October, Ural re-signed
Pavel Pogrebnyak
Pavel Viktorovich Pogrebnyak (russian: Па́вел Ви́кторович Погребня́к ; born 8 November 1983) is a Russian former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Born in Moscow, Pogrebnyak began his career at Spart ...
.
Squad
Out on loan
Transfers
In
Loans in
Out
Loans out
Released
Friendlies
Competitions
Overview
Premier League
Results summary
Results by round
Results
League table
Russian Cup
Round of 32
Round of 16
Squad statistics
Appearances and goals
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, colspan="14", ''Players away from the club on loan:''
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, colspan="14", ''Players who appeared for Ural Yekaterinburg but left during the season:''
Goal scorers
Clean sheets
Disciplinary record
References
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FC Ural Yekaterinburg seasons
Ural Yekaterinburg