MFС Mykolaiv (''Municipal Football Club "Mykolaiv"'', ) is a
Ukrainian football
Football is the most popular sport in Ukraine. The Ukrainian Association of Football is the national governing body and is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the game of football in the country. It was organized in 1991 to replace the So ...
club based in
Mykolaiv
Mykolaiv ( uk, Миколаїв, ) is a List of cities in Ukraine, city and List of hromadas of Ukraine, municipality in Southern Ukraine, the Administrative centre, administrative center of the Mykolaiv Oblast. Mykolaiv city, which provides U ...
.
It is one of the oldest football clubs that exists in Ukraine. Originally was established as a football team of the
Black Sea Shipyard
The Black Sea Shipyard ( uk, Чорноморський суднобудівний завод; russian: Черноморский судостроительный завод) is a shipbuilding facility in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, on the southern tip of ...
, since
dissolution of the Soviet Union
The dissolution of the Soviet Union, also negatively connoted as rus, Разва́л Сове́тского Сою́за, r=Razvál Sovétskogo Soyúza, ''Ruining of the Soviet Union''. was the process of internal disintegration within the Sov ...
and cutting of the shipyard's budget which was based mostly on military contacts, it is sponsored mostly by the city of Mykolaiv.
Description
Names
* 1920–1922 Naval Factory
* 1922–1926 Marti-Badin Factory
* 1926–1926 Metalisty Mykolaiv
* 1927–1928 Raikom Metalistiv
* 1929–1935 Marti Factory
* 1936–1940 Sudnobudivnyk Mykolaiv
* 1941–1944 ''Nazi Germany occupation of Ukraine''
* 1944–1949 Sudnobudivnyk Mykolaiv
* 1951–1952 Mykolaiv City
* 1953–1959 Avanhard Mykolaiv
* 1960–1965 Sudnobudivnyk Mykolaiv
* 1966–1966 Budivelnyk Mykolaiv
* 1967–1991 Sudnobudivnyk Mykolaiv
* 1992–1994 Evis Mykolaiv
* 1994–2002 SC Mykolaiv
* 2002- MFC Mykolaiv
History
The club was founded in 1920 under the name Sudostroitel (Sudnobudivnyk) Mykolaiv. It is the oldest continuously playing club in the country that competes on the professional level.
Throughout the Soviet times and until the 1990s, it mostly played under the name of Sudnobudivnyk meaning Shipbuilder associated with the
Black Sea Shipyard
The Black Sea Shipyard ( uk, Чорноморський суднобудівний завод; russian: Черноморский судостроительный завод) is a shipbuilding facility in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, on the southern tip of ...
.
MFC Mykolaiv took part in the first
Ukrainian Premier League
The Ukrainian Premier League ( uk, "Українська Прем'єр-ліга", ''Ukrayinska Premier Liha'') or UPL is the highest division of Ukrainian annual football championship. As the Vyshcha Liha ( uk, Вища ліга, ''Top League'') ...
season in 1992 under the name FC Evis Mykolaiv, after being initially chosen to participate for being one of the top 9 (of 11) Ukrainian teams from the West Division of the
Soviet Second League 1991. The club is one of the holders of the unfortunate distinction as being the team to be demoted three times from the
Ukrainian Premier League
The Ukrainian Premier League ( uk, "Українська Прем'єр-ліга", ''Ukrayinska Premier Liha'') or UPL is the highest division of Ukrainian annual football championship. As the Vyshcha Liha ( uk, Вища ліга, ''Top League'') ...
.
MFС Mykolaiv's best achievement in the
Ukrainian Premier League
The Ukrainian Premier League ( uk, "Українська Прем'єр-ліга", ''Ukrayinska Premier Liha'') or UPL is the highest division of Ukrainian annual football championship. As the Vyshcha Liha ( uk, Вища ліга, ''Top League'') ...
was 13th place (in
1994–95). From 1994, the club was known as SC Mykolaiv, FC Mykolaiv since 2000, and MFC Mykolaiv since 2006.
MFC Mykolaiv became insolvent and ceased to exist after the City Administration of Mykolaiv informed the PFL that the team would not be competing in the 2008/09
Persha Liha
The Persha Liha ( uk, Перша ліга) or Ukrainian First League is a professional football league in Ukraine and the second tier of national football competitions pyramid. Members of the league also participate in the Ukrainian Cup. It is t ...
season. The team then requested re-admittance to the PFL, but it was too late as the calendar was already set up. The PFL allowed the club to compete in the
Druha Liha, but only in the next season. The administration of the
Dynamo Kyiv
Football Club Dynamo Kyiv (, ) is a Ukrainian professional Association football, football club based in Kyiv. Founded in 1927 as a Kyivan football team of republican branch of the bigger Soviet Union, Soviet Dynamo Sports Club, Dynamo Sports Soc ...
extended its helping hand by withdrawing its junior team
Dynamo-3 Kyiv
FC Dynamo-3 Kyiv was a Ukrainian football team based in Kyiv, Ukraine. The team has been featured in the Ukrainian Second League, since it cannot be promoted to the Ukrainian First League, being a junior team from the FC Dynamo Kyiv franchise ...
from the Second League and, thus, for Mykolaiv to be placed instead of it.
MFC Mykolaiv reached 1st place in
Druha Liha group A in 2010–11 season and was promoted to
Persha Liha
The Persha Liha ( uk, Перша ліга) or Ukrainian First League is a professional football league in Ukraine and the second tier of national football competitions pyramid. Members of the league also participate in the Ukrainian Cup. It is t ...
.
Colours are blue and white hooped shirts, white shorts.
Honors
*
Football Championship of the Ukrainian SSR
The Championship of the Ukrainian SSR in football was a top competition of association football in the Ukrainian SSR in 1921-91. Number of Ukrainian clubs almost never competed in the championship such as Dynamo Kyiv.
The competitions were organ ...
(top tier)
**Runners-up (1): 1927
*
Football Championship of the Ukrainian SSR
The Championship of the Ukrainian SSR in football was a top competition of association football in the Ukrainian SSR in 1921-91. Number of Ukrainian clubs almost never competed in the championship such as Dynamo Kyiv.
The competitions were organ ...
(2nd tier)
**Winners (1): 1936
*Class B (2nd tier)
**Runners-up (1):
1960
It is also known as the "Year of Africa" because of major events—particularly the independence of seventeen African nations—that focused global attention on the continent and intensified feelings of Pan-Africanism.
Events
January
* Ja ...
*
Soviet Second League
The Soviet Second League (russian: Чемпионат СССР по футболу (вторая лига), Soviet football championship (Second League)) was the third highest division of Soviet football, below the Soviet First League. The leagu ...
**Winners (1):
1974
Major events in 1974 include the aftermath of the 1973 oil crisis and the resignation of United States President Richard Nixon following the Watergate scandal. In the Middle East, the aftermath of the 1973 Yom Kippur War determined politics; f ...
**Runners-up (2):
1971 *
The year 1971 had three partial solar eclipses ( February 25, July 22 and August 20) and two total lunar eclipses (February 10, and August 6).
The world population increased by 2.1% this year, the highest increase in history.
Events
Ja ...
,
1990
File:1990 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 1990 FIFA World Cup is played in Italy; The Human Genome Project is launched; Voyager I takes the famous Pale Blue Dot image- speaking on the fragility of Humankind, humanity on Earth, Astroph ...
*
Ukrainian Persha Liha
** Winners (1): 1997-98
** Runners-up (1): 1993-94
*
Ukrainian Druha Liha
** Winners (2): 2005/06 (Group B), 2010-11 (Group A)
League and cup history
;Soviet competitions
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Information since Ukrainian Independence
:
Current squad
Coaching staff
* Head coach –
Serhiy Shevchenko
* Assistant coach –
Anatoliy Didenko
* GK coach – Vacant
MFC Mykolaiv-2
The club entered their reserve team into the
Ukrainian Second League
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* Something relating to Ukrainians, an East Slavic people from Eastern Europe
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* Som ...
for the
2017–18 season.
:
Notes and references
External links
Official website
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Ukrainian Second League clubs
Association football clubs established in 1920
1920 establishments in Ukraine
Football clubs in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
Football clubs in Mykolaiv
Black Sea Shipyard
Avanhard (sports society)