FC Sakhalin Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (russian: ФК Сахалин Южно-Сахалинск) is a Russian
football club based in
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk ( rus, Ю́жно-Сахали́нск, a=Ru-Южно-Сахалинск.ogg, p=ˈjuʐnə səxɐˈlʲinsk, literally "South Sakhalin City") is a city on Sakhalin island, and the administrative center of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia. I ...
,
Russia
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, that competes in the
FNL 2, the third tier of
Russian football. The club was founded as FC Sakhalin-Tourist Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk in 2004 and changed their name to Sakhalin Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk in 2005.
History
The club won the East zone of the
Russian Professional Football League in the 2017–18 season, but did not apply for the license to the second-level
Russian National Football League
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 ...
for 2018–19, refusing the promotion due to lack of financing. The same situation repeated in the 2018–19 season.
Domestic history
Current squad
''As of 9 August 2022, according to th
Second League website''
References
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Association football clubs established in 2015
Football clubs in Russia
Sport in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
2015 establishments in Russia