FC Molniya Sieverodonetsk ( uk, Молнія Сєвєродонецьк) was a professional
football club based in
Sievierodonetsk
russian: Северодоне́цк
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Luhansk Oblast
Luhansk Oblast ( uk, Луга́нська о́бласть, translit=Luhanska oblast; russian: Луганская область, translit=Luganskaya oblast; also referred to as Luhanshchyna, uk, Луга́нщина) is the easternmost oblast ...
,
Ukraine
Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian inv ...
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History
The club was founded in 2000 and began playing under the Ukrainian name of Blyskavka ( uk, Блискавка) in the Luhansk Oblast competition.
The team also participated in 2003 in the
Ukrainian Football Amateur League
Ukrainian Amateur Football Championship ( uk, Чемпіонат України з футболу серед аматорів) is an annual association football competition in Ukraine among amateur teams. The competition is administered by the Uk ...
and became champions.
In 2004 the team merged with ''
Avanhard-Inter'' from
Rovenky
Rovenky ( uk, Ровеньки, translit. ''Roven’ky'', russian: Ровеньки, translit. ''Rovenki'') is a coal mining city in Luhansk Oblast (region) of south-eastern Ukraine. Before 2020 it was incorporated as a city of oblast signifi ...
and after the winter break of the
2003–04 Ukrainian Second League
The 2003–04 Ukrainian Second League was the 13th season of 3rd level professional football in Ukraine.
The competitions were divided into three groups according to geographical location in the country – A is western Ukraine, B is southern Ukra ...
season and competed under this name.
Molniya was granted a license and appeared under the new name in the
2004–05 Ukrainian Second League competition.
At the beginning of next season team did not participate in the Championship and Cup due to insufficient funding and withdrew from the
PFL. ''(4 August 2005)''
Currently in Sieverodonetsk there exists a team called Khimik, but it is believed that a separate club with its history and traditions.
Honors
Ukrainian Amateur competition ''(4th Level)''
* 2003 Champions ''(as Blyskavka)''
League and cup history
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See also
*
FC Khimik Sieverodonetsk
References
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Defunct football clubs in Ukraine
Sport in Sievierodonetsk
Association football clubs established in 2000
Association football clubs disestablished in 2005
2000 establishments in Ukraine
2005 disestablishments in Ukraine
Football clubs in Luhansk Oblast