FC Serp i Molot Moscow (russian: Футбольный клуб «Серп и Молот» Москва, meaning "

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and now

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team of the city of

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Football

History

Serp i Molot won the

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in Summer 1936, and won promotion to the

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. During the 1938 season, they finished third. Name changes: *1923—1924 — AKS *1925—1930 — RkimA *1936 — Serp i Molot *1937—1962 — Metallurg *1963-19?? — Serp i Molot *2000 — Serp i Molot-SNS *2001 — Serp i Molot Tusom *2005 — FC Maccabi Moscow was formed on the basis of ex-Serp i Molot *2009 — FC Serp i Molot (reborn)

Current

Currently, they play in the Moscow Amateur League (LFL MRO-Centre).

Bandy

The women's

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team of the club won the Russian championship in 1989, 1990, 1991, and 1992.

External links

Metallurg stadium site
Defunct football clubs in Moscow Soviet Top League clubs {{Russia-footyclub-stub