FC Dnepr Smolensk (russian: ФК «Днепр» Смоленск) is an

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club from

Smolensk Smolensk ( rus, Смоленск, p=smɐˈlʲensk, a=smolensk_ru.ogg) is a city and the administrative center of Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located on the Dnieper River, west-southwest of Moscow. First mentioned in 863, it is one of the oldest c ...

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, founded in 2004 and dissolved in 2019. Another Smolensk team,

FC Kristall Smolensk FC Kristall Smolensk (russian: «Кристалл» (Смоленск)) was a Russian football team from Smolensk Smolensk ( rus, Смоленск, p=smɐˈlʲensk, a=smolensk_ru.ogg) is a city and the administrative center of Smolensk Obla ...

, was dissolved in early 2004. It played in the

Russian Professional Football League The Russian Second League (russian: Первенство России II дивизиона ФНЛ), formerly Russian Professional Football League is the third level of Russian professional football. History In 1998–2010, it was run by the Pr ...

from 2005 to 2007 and then again from 2009 to 2019.

Club name history

* 2004–2008: FC Smolensk * 2008–2016: FC Dnepr Smolensk * 2016–2018: SFC CRFSO Smolensk SFC stands for "Sport-Football Club" and CRFSO stands for "Center of Football Development of Smolensk Oblast" (russian: Центр развития футбола Смоленской области). * 2018–2019 : FC Dnepr Smolensk On 26 March 2019, the PFL announced that the club dropped out of competition voluntarily, due to lack of financing. On 22 March 2022 announced the revival of the club.В Смоленске возродят футбольный клуб «Днепр»
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References

External links

Official website
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