Ryazan-VDV (Рязань-ВДВ) is a Russian women's

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team from Ryazan.

History

Founded in 1996, it won two league titles and one cup in the last years of the twentieth century. Ryazan-VDV was the first team to represent Russia in the UEFA Women's Cup. Around 2013 a team of Russian and Ukrainian nationals was formed, winning a league title in 2013 and the Russian Cup in 2014. The club played in the

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Honours

Official

* Russian championship (4): 1999, 2000, 2013, 2018 *

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(2): 1998, 2014

Invitational

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(1): 2003

Current squad

Former players

''Players listed in bold have had caps for their respective countries'' *

Anna Astapenko Anna Viktorovna Astapenko ( rus, Анна Викторовна Астапенко; born 18 August 1984) is a retired Russian football defender, who most recently played for ShVSM Izmailovo in the Russian Championship. A former Under-19 intern ...

(2009–2010) *

Natalia Barbashina Natalia Leontievna Barbashina ( rus, Наталья Леонидовна Барбашина; born 26 August 1973) is a Russian football coach and former player. Her last team was Zvezda Perm, with whom she reached the 2008-09 UEFA Women's Cup F ...

(1999–2001) *

Elena Danilova Elena Yurievna Danilova is a former international Russian football forward who played for Ryazan VDV. At 16 she took part in the 2003 World Cup. She scored Russia's last goal in the tournament, in the quarterfinals against eventual champions Ge ...

(2005) *

Marina Kolomiets Marina Kolomiets is a former Russian football defender. Throughout her career she played for several teams in the Russian Championship, winning seven leagues with CSK VVS Samara, Energiya Voronezh, Lada Togliatti and Zvezda Perm. She was a m ...

(2001) *

Anastasia Kostyukova Anastasia Kostyukova is a retired Russian football defender, playing for various clubs in Russia including Energiya Voronezh. She was a member of the Russian national team.Olga Letyushova Olga Letyushova (born 29 December 1975) is a Russian former football forward. She has played for Energiya Voronezh, Kaluzhanka, Ryazan VDV, Rossiyanka, Zvezda Perm and ShVSM Izmailovo in the Russian Championship. She was the league's top scor ...

Elena Morozova Elena Igorevna Morozova (russian: Елена Игоревна Морозова) is a Russian football midfielder, currently playing for Ryazan VDV in the Russian Championship. She previously played for Energiya Voronezh, WFC Rossiyanka, Zorky Kra ...

* Olesya Mashina (2009–2010) *

Olga Sergaeva Olga Sergaeva is a retired Russian football defender, last played for Zorky Krasnogorsk in the Russian Championship. She previously played for Lada Togliatti, Ryazan VDV, Rossiyanka and Zvezda Perm, winning 7 championships with the three lat ...

(1998–1999, 2002–2003) *

Elena Terekhova Elena Terekhova is a former Russian international footballer who played for CSKA Moscow in the Russian Championship. She also played for Ryazan-VDV, Energiya Voronezh, Spartak Moscow, Rossiyanka Krasnoarmeysk and W-League's FC Indiana. Terekhov ...

(2005) * Elvira Todua (2005–2007) *

Tatiana Zaitseva Tatiana Zaitseva is a former football defender. Throughout her career she played for Kubanochka Krasnodar, Energiya Voronezh and Ryazan VDV. She was a member of the Russian national team, and played the 1999 and 2003 World Cups. In 2007, she ...

* Elena Turcan *

Daryna Apanaschenko Daryna Apanashchenko ( uk, Дарина Олександрівна Апанащенко; born 16 May 1986) is a Ukrainian footballer, who plays as a striker for Ankara BB Fomget GSK and the Ukraine women's national football team. For 14 years s ...

(2005–2008) *

Veronika Shulga Veronika Shulga (born April 24, 1981) is a Ukrainian football goalkeeper, currently playing in the Ukrainian Women's League for Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv. Having started her career in the Ukrainian Championship's Lehenda Chernihiv, from 1999 she dev ...

(2000–2001, 2010) *

Natalia Zinchenko Nataliya Zinchenko ( uk, Наталія Зінченко; born 3 October 1979) is a former Ukrainian football player who currently acts as manager for Zvezda Perm. Career Zinchenko joined Zvezda Perm in 2007 and furthermore served as the team's ...

(1997–2002, 2005–2006)

UEFA competitions

Ryazan played the very first season of the UEFA Women's Cup and reached the quarter-finals.

References

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External links

Official website
Women's football clubs in Russia Association football clubs established in 1996 1996 establishments in Russia Sport in Ryazan