FC Sputnik Rechitsa was a

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ian

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club based in

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. The club was founded in 2017 after a relocation of ''FC DYuSSh-DSK Gomel'' to Rechytsa. The club finished third in the 2018

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season and in early 2019, they were offered a promotion to the First League, after a vacancy opened. Sputnik took the offer and made its First League debut in 2019. On July 14, 2021, it became known that the club was dissolved after not being able to carry on being funded, resulting in withdrawal from the league and 3-0 wins being given to opponents for the rest of the season.

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* Football clubs in Belarus Gomel Region 2017 establishments in Belarus 2021 disestablishments in Belarus Association football clubs established in 2017 Association football clubs disestablished in 2021 FC Sputnik Rechitsa {{Belarus-footyclub-stub