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PFC Spartak Nalchik (russian: Профессиональный футбольный клуб "Спартак Нальчик") is a Russian
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club based in
Nalchik Nalchik (russian: Нальчик, p=ˈnalʲtɕɪk; Kabardian: //; krc, Нальчик //) is the capital city of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, Russia, situated at an altitude of in the foothills of the Caucasus Mountains; about northwe ...
that plays in the third-tier FNL 2. They played in the Russian Premier League between 2006 and 2012.


History

FC Spartak Nalchik was founded in 1935 and played in the regional "B-class" tournament. In 1965, Spartak won the competition and was promoted into "A-class", second group. Spartak played in that tournament from 1966 to 1970. After reorganization of Soviet league system, Spartak played in the Soviet Second League (1971, 1977, 1978, 1981–1989) and Soviet First League (1972–1976, 1979, 1980), having been promoted and relegated several times. In 1990 and 1991 Spartak played in the Buffer League. The club's best result was a 14th position in the First League in 1974 and 1975. The club won the title of champions of
RSFSR The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Russian SFSR or RSFSR ( rus, Российская Советская Федеративная Социалистическая Республика, Rossíyskaya Sovétskaya Federatívnaya Soci ...
in 1965 and 1970. In 1992, Spartak Nalchik was entitled to enter
Russian First Division The Russian First League (russian: Первая лига, Pervaya liga), formerly called Russian First Division (russian: Первый дивизион) and Russian Football National League (FNL) (russian: Первенство Футбольн ...
. The club was relegated after the 1993 season, but earned promotion back in 1995, after two seasons spent in the
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 ...
. From 1996 to 2005 Spartak again played in the First Division. In
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, the team finished second and earned promotion to the
Premier League The Premier League (legal name: The Football Association Premier League Limited) is the highest level of the men's English football league system. Contested by 20 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the English Foo ...
. They were the leaders of Premier League between 10th and 15th rounds in 2006 season. Finally they finished 9th. They led the league again from the 3rd to 8th round in the 2010 season. Spartak has also been known as "Automobilist" (in 1969–1972) and "
Elbrus Mount Elbrus ( rus, links=no, Эльбрус, r=Elbrus, p=ɪlʲˈbrus; kbd, Ӏуащхьэмахуэ, 'uaşhəmaxuə; krc, Минги тау, Mingi Taw) is the highest and most prominent peak in Russia and Europe. It is situated in the we ...
" (in 1976). In 2011–12 season the team finished 16th and was relegated to First division. In January 2014, Minister for Sport and Tourism of Kabardino-Balkaria announced the beginning of bankruptcy proceedings for the club. Later the same month, the Government of Kabardino-Balkaria allocated additional 61 mln roubles for the team from Republican budget. After the 2013–14 season, the club volunteered to be relegated to the third-tier
Russian Professional Football League The Russian Second League (russian: Первенство России II дивизиона ФНЛ), formerly Russian Professional Football League is the third level of Russian professional football. History In 1998–2010, it was run by the Pr ...
due to lack of necessary financing for the FNL. They won their PFL zone in the 2015–16 season and were promoted back to the FNL for the 2016–17, but stayed up only for one season before being relegated back to PFL.


Domestic history

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Current squad

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official Second League website
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Notable players

Had international caps for their respective countries. Players whose name is listed in bold represented their countries while playing for Spartak. ;Russia *
Viktor Fayzulin Viktor Igorevich Fayzulin (russian: link=no, Виктор Игоревич Файзулин; born 22 April 1986) is a former Russian Association football, footballer, who played as a midfielder. Career Club A graduate of Sports school, CYSS bas ...
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Zaur Khapov Zaur Zalimbiyevich Khapov (russian: Заур Залимбиевич Хапов; born 21 October 1964) is a Russian football coach and a former goalkeeper who won two international caps for Russia in 1994. He is the assistant manager of FC Loko ...
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Veniamin Mandrykin Veniamin Anatolyevich Mandrykin (russian: Вениамин Анатольевич Мандрыкин; born 30 August 1981) is a retired Russian professional football goalkeeper. Career Mandrykin trained at the youth academy at FC Alania Vladik ...
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Denis Popov Denis Aleksandrovich Popov (russian: Денис Александрович Попов; born 4 February 1979) is an association football manager and a former player who played forward. He played for Russia national football team. In February 2 ...
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Igor Portnyagin Igor Igorevich Portnyagin (russian: Игорь Игоревич Портнягин; born 7 January 1989) is a Russian former professional footballer who played as a forward. Club career He made his debut for the senior squad of FC Rubin Kazan o ...
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Viktor Vasin Viktor Vladimirovich Vasin (russian: Виктор Владимирович Васин; born 6 October 1988) is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Kairat. Career Club On 26 April 2019, Vasin signed a new contract ...
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Artyom Yenin Artyom Valeryevich Yenin (russian: Артём Валерьевич Енин; born 6 August 1976) is a former association football player. Honours * Russian Cup runner-up (2000). International career Yenin played his only game for Russia on 2 ...
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Denis Yevsikov Denis Sergeyevich Yevsikov (russian: Денис Серге́евич Евсиков; born 19 February 1981) is a Russian football coach and a former defender. Honours * Russian Premier League winner: 2003. * Russian Premier League runner-up: ...
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Karen Grigoryan Karen Grigoryan (born August 2, 1985, Tbilisi, Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic, USSR) is a Russian public and political figure of Armenian origin. Biography Karen Grigoryan was born on August 2, 1985, in the city of Tbilisi, Georgia. *200 ...
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Hrayr Mkoyan Hrayr Mkoyan ( hy, Հրայր Մկոյան, born 2 September 1986) is an Armenian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Shirak, which he captains, and the Armenia national team. Club career Ararat Yerevan Hrayr Mkoyan spent h ...
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Albert Sarkisyan Albert Sarkisyan ( hy, Ալբերտ Սարգսյան, born 15 May 1975) is a Armenian football coach and a former player who is the head coach of the Under-16 team of Strogino Moscow. A midfielder, Sarkisyan was a member of the Armenia nation ...
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Ruslan İdiqov Ruslan İdiqov (russian: Руслан Хазирович Идигов; born 29 March 1966) is an Azerbaijani professional football coach and a former player of Chechen descent. He also holds Russian citizenship. Playing career He made his prof ...
* Artem Kontsevoy *
Konstantin Kovalenko Konstantin Valeryevich Kovalenko (russian: Константин Валерьевич Коваленко; be, Канстанцін Валер'евіч Каваленка; born 2 February 1975) is a Belarusian and Russian professional footballer ...
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Vitali Lanko Vital Alyaksandravich Lanko ( be, Віталь Аляксандравіч Ланько, russian: Виталий Александрович Ланько, ''Vitali Aleksandrovich Lanko''; born 4 April 1977) is a former professional Belarusian foot ...
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Aleksey Skvernyuk Aleksey Skvernyuk ( be, Аляксей Сквярнюк; russian: Алексей Сквернюк; born 13 October 1985) is a Belarusian former football player. International career Skvernyuk has played for Belarus national football team Th ...
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Aleksandre Amisulashvili Aleksandre Amisulashvili ( ka, ალექსანდრე ამისულაშვილი; born 20 August 1982 in Tbilisi) is a retired Georgian international footballer. Career In June 2014 Amisulashvili signed for Inter Baku Shama ...
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Iuri Gabiskiria Iuri Gabiskiria ( ka, იური გაბისკირია; born 1 September 1968) is a Georgian former professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1988 for FC Torpedo Kutaisi. He played 2 games ...
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Gogita Gogua Gogita Gogua ( ka, გოგიტა გოგუა; born 4 October 1983) is a Georgian footballer who plays for FC Shevardeni-1906 Tbilisi. While he mainly plays midfield, he can also play as a defender. Gogua has previously played for FC ...
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Giorgi Oniani Giorgi Oniani ( ka, გიორგი ონიანი; born 7 September 1983) is a Georgian retired football defender, who currently works as the head coach of Gagra. Career Born in Tbilisi, Oniani began his career with FC Lokomotivi Tbilis ...
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Vaso Sepashvili Vaso Sepashvili ( ka, ვასო სეფაშვილი; born 17 December 1969) is a former Georgian professional footballer. Club career He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League B in 1990 for FC Aktyubinets Aktyubinsk ...
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David Siradze David Siradze ( ka, დავით სირაძე;, born 21 October 1981) is a Georgian former professional footballer who played as a striker. Club career Siradze was born, in Tbilisi, Soviet Union. In February 2008 he left SC Paderborn ...
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David Loria David Grigoryevich Loriya (russian: Давид Григорьевич Лория; born 31 October 1981) is a retired Kazakhstani football goalkeeper of Georgian Jewish descent. Career Trials at Eredivisie clubs On 14 July 2007 Loriya had a ...
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Kazbek Geteriev Kazbek Khazizovich Geteriev (russian: Казбек Хазизович Гетериев; born 30 June 1985) is a Kazakhstani former footballer. Career Club He made his Russian Premier League debut for PFC Spartak Nalchik on 30 June 2007 in a gam ...
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Arsen Tlekhugov Arsen Tlekhugov (russian: Арсен Вячеславович Тлехугов; born 3 November 1976 in Urukh (village), Urukh, Leskensky District) is a former Kazakhstani Association football, football Striker (association football), forward ...
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Roman Uzdenov Roman Mukhadinovich Uzdenov (russian: Роман Мухадинович Узденов; born 10 March 1979) is a Kazakh football coach and a former forward. He also holds Russian citizenship. He also has caps in the Kazakhstan national football ...
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Aleksandrs Koliņko Aleksandrs Koliņko (born 18 June 1975) is a Latvian retired professional footballer who works as assistant manager and goalkeeping coach of Latvian Higher League club FK RFS. Club career Koliņko was born in Riga and started his career in 1994 ...
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References


External links


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