FC Fakel-M Voronezh (russian: «Факел-М» (Воронеж)) 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 based in
Voronezh. It acts as the reserve-team for
FC Fakel Voronezh.
History
The club mostly played on the amateur level since its founding. It played in the professional
1997 Russian Third League
The Russian Third League 1997 was the 4th and, so far, final time competition on the fourth level of Russian football was professional. In 1998 Russian Third League was disbanded and the Amateur Football League moved back to fourth level of the Rus ...
as Fakel-d Voronezh, but dropped out before the season was complete. For the 2020–21 season, it entered 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 ...
.
Following Fakel's promotion to the
Russian Premier League for the 2022–23 season, Fakel-M moved back to amateur levels as RPL holds its own Under-19 competition.
References
Association football clubs established in 1961
Football clubs in Russia
FC Fakel Voronezh
Sport in Voronezh
1961 establishments in Russia
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