FC Ryazan (russian: ФК «Рязань») is a Russian
football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...
club from
Ryazan, founded in 1995. It played in the third-tier
Russian Second Division
The Russian Second League (russian: Первенство России II дивизиона ФНЛ), formerly Russian Professional Football League is the third level of Russian professional football (soccer), football.
History
In 1998–2010, it ...
since 2000, when they took over the spot previously held there by another Ryazan club,
FC Spartak Ryazan
FC Spartak Ryazan (russian: ФК «Спартак» Рязань) was a Russian football team from Ryazan. It played professionally in 1949 and from 1959 to 1999. It played on the second-highest level (Soviet First League and Russian First Divi ...
, with FC Ryazan renaming themselves to FC Spartak Ryazan for the 2000 season only. From October 2000 to 2001 the club was called Agrokomplekt Ryazan and from 2002 to 2006 – FC Ryazan-Agrokomplekt Ryazan. In March 2010, FC Ryazan dropped out of the Russian Second Division and went bankrupt.
Правительство Рязанской области обратилось в Ассоциацию «ПФЛ» с просьбой о включении ГАУ РО «ФК «Звезда» в состав членов (участников) Ассоциации
FC Ryazan was replaced professionally with FC Zvezda Ryazan
FC Ryazan (russian: ФК "Рязань"), formerly FC Zvezda Ryazan or FC Star Ryazan, is an association football club from Ryazan, Russia, founded in 2010 after the previous FC Ryazan was dissolved. It plays in the third-tier Russian Second Lea ...
, which was then renamed to FC Ryazan before the 2014–15 season.
External links
Official Website
References
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Defunct football clubs in Russia
Sport in Ryazan
1995 establishments in Russia
Association football clubs established in 1995