FC Mynai or FC Minaj ( uk, Футбольний клуб «Минай», Futbolnyi klub Mynai) is a Ukrainian football club from Mynai, a suburb of

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in the

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. The club currently competes in the

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, despite finishing last in the 2020–21 season. Minaj gerb

History

The club was founded in 2015 by former customs officials in one of the

suburbs Mynai (Minaj) and played at the city and since 2016 – at the regional level. The club was admitted to the

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after passing attestation for the 2018–19 Ukrainian Second League season. In their first professional season, Mynai managed to win

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of the Second League, which earned them promotion to the

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. However, they lost the Ukrainian Second League

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winners

FC Kremin Kremenchuk Football Club Kremin Kremenchuk ( uk , ФК Кремінь Кременчук; ru , Кремень Кременчуг, translit=Kremen Kremenchug) is a professional association football, football club based in Kremenchuk, Ukraine. The current c ...

. In the 2019-20

season, they finished first, earning them promotion to the

. Since the start of the 2020–21 season they play their home matches in the Avanhard Stadium in

. They still play in the Ukrainian Premier League, despite finishing last in the 2020-2021 season. Instead Olimpik Donetsk (they had finished 13th in the Premier League) were relegated back to the

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(Second Ukrainian League).

Current squad

As of 1 September 2022

Other players under contract

Out on loan

Honors

**Winners (1): 2019–20 *

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**Winners of group A (1): 2019 *

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**Winners of group 1 (1): 2018 *

championship **Winners (1): 2017 **3rd place (1): 2016 *Zakarpattia Cup **Winners (2): 2017, 2018 * Zakarpattia Supercup **Winners (1): 2017

League and cup history

List of coaches

*2015 Viacheslav Pinkovskyi *2016 Mykola Hibaliuk *2016 Mykhailo Ivanytsia *2017 Mykola Hibaliuk *2018–2019 Ihor Kharkovshchenko *2019 Kirill Kurenko *2019–2021

Vasyl Kobin Vasyl Kobin ( uk, Василь Васильович Кобін; born 24 May 1985) is a retired Ukrainian football midfielder and former manager of FC Mynai. Career He played for the club Zakarpattia Uzhhorod before joining Karpaty Lviv. On 19 ...

*2021 Mykola Tsymbal *2021

*2021

Ihor Leonov Ihor Ivanovych Leonov ( uk, Ігор Іванович Леонов; born 17 September 1967) is a Ukrainian former professional football midfielder and manager. On 6 October 2011 he was appointed as interim coach for Illichivets Mariupol after ...

*2022–present

Volodymyr Sharan Volodymyr Bohdanovych Sharan ( uk, Володимир Богданович Шаран; born 18 September 1971 in the Mariyampil) is a Ukrainian retired Football (soccer), football midfielder who represented Ukraine national football team, Ukrain ...

Administrative and coaching staff

References

External links

Official website

Club's profile
at AAFU * Kachailo, M.

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