FC Tver (russian: link=no, ФК «Тверь») is an association football club from

Tver Tver ( rus, Тверь, p=tvʲerʲ) is a city and the administrative centre of Tver Oblast, Russia. It is northwest of Moscow. Population: Tver was formerly the capital of a powerful medieval state and a model provincial town in the Russian ...

, Russia, firstly founded in 1908 as FC Volga Tver. It has played professionally in 1937, 1949, 1953 to 1956, 1958 to 1999, 2004 to 2017, and from 2020. In 1992–1995, the club was called Trion-Volga Tver. It played on the second-highest level (

Soviet First League The Soviet First League in football (russian: Первая лига СССР по футболу) was the second highest division of Soviet football,Evgeni Kazakov. The Soviet First Football League (Первая лига СССР по футбо ...

and

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) in 1957 to 1962, 1964 to 1969 and 1992. Another Tver team, Spartak Tver, existed from 1937 to 1957 and played in the

in 1949 and from 1953 to 1956. The club was dissolved at the end of the 2016–17 season due to lack of financing. In April 2020, the club was reestablished as professional football club named FC Tver, with financial support from Tver Oblast, and

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for 2020–21 season.

Current squad

As of 27 December 2022, according to th
Second League website

Notable players

Had international caps for their respective countries. Players whose name is listed in bold represented their countries while playing for Volga. ;Russia/USSR *

Vladimir Beschastnykh Vladimir Yevgenyevich Beschastnykh ( rus, Влади́мир Евге́ньевич Бесча́стных, p=vlɐˈdʲimʲɪr jɪvˈɡʲenʲɪvʲɪdʑ bʲɪˈɕːasnɨx; born 1 April 1974) is a Russian football manager and a former player who ...

* Yuri Chesnokov * Vladimir Ponomaryov ;Former USSR countries *

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Bolat Esmagambetov Bolat Esmagambetov (born 1 April 1968) is a retired football forward from Kazakhstan. He obtained a total number of seven caps for the Kazakhstan national football team The Kazakhstan national football team ( kk, Қазақстан Ұлтт ...

Honours

DCM Trophy The Delhi Cloth Mills Trophy, known simply as D.C.M. Trophy, was an invitational football tournament in India. It was held annually in New Delhi and was organised by the local Delhi Football Association. It was India's first football tournament ...

** Champions (1): 1978

References

External links

Official website
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