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2023–24 Russian Second League Division A
The 2023–24 Russian Second League Division A was the 32nd season of Russia's third-tier football league since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The season began on 16 July 2023 and ended on 16 June 2024. Overview Before the season, the Russian Second League was reorganized and split into two tiers - third-tier Russian Second League Division A and fourth-tier Russian Second League Division B. Division A consists of two groups of 10 teams each. The Gold Group initially included: * 4 teams relegated from the 2022–23 Russian First League (FC Veles Moscow, FC Ufa, FC Krasnodar-2 and FC Volga Ulyanovsk) * 4 teams that came in 2nd place in their zones of the 2022–23 Russian Second League ( FC Chayka Peschanokopskoye, FC Murom, FC Dynamo Bryansk and FC Irtysh Omsk) * 2 best 3rd-placed 2022–23 Second League teams ( FC Rotor Volgograd and FC Spartak Kostroma); The Silver Group included: * 2 worst 3rd-placed 2022–23 teams ( FC Rodina-2 Moscow and FC Amkar Perm) * 7 4th- ...
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Russian Second League
The Russian Second League (), formerly the Russian Professional Football League, are both the third (Division A) and fourth level (Division B) of Russian professional Association football, football. History In 1998–2010, it was run by the :ru:Профессиональная футбольная лига (Россия), Professional Football League. The 2011–12 season was run by the Department of Professional Football of the Russian Football Union (). From 2013 to 2021 season the league was again run by the Professional Football League and the name Second Division was no longer used, the league was just called PFL. Before the 2021–22 season, the league was merged organizationally with the second-tier Russian First League, First League and renamed to FNL2. Before the 2022–23 season, its short name was changed again, to a historical name "Russian Second League", even though the league's full title ("Second Division of the Football National League") remained the same. The Se ...
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FC Dynamo Bryansk
FC Dynamo-Bryansk is a Russian football club based in Bryansk. The team colours are (Home) all blue. (Away) all white with blue shorts. History The club was founded in 1931 by GPU officer Filaret Adamovich. The team initially consisted of players from Baku and Smolensk and played in the Western Oblast league. Dynamo was among the leading teams of the region until 1936, when Bryansk became part of Oryol Oblast and Adamovich left the city. After World War II Dynamo returned to leading roles, now in the newly formed Bryansk Oblast. In 1949 and 1952 the club played in the RSFSR league, and in 1959 they won the Bryansk Oblast championship. The success of 1959 allowed Dynamo to enter the national Class B in 1960. In 1967, they finished first in their zone and qualified for the semi-finals, where they were fifth. In 1968 Dynamo were first in the zone again, but also managed to finish first in the semi-finals and fourth in the finals, securing promotion to Class A, Second Group. Dyn ...
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FC Kaluga
FC Kaluga () is an association football club from Kaluga, Russia, founded in 2009. The club is playing in the third-tier Russian Second League Division A. The team appeared after uniting two football Clubs from Kaluga: FC MiK Kaluga and FC Lokomotiv Kaluga. The two teams finished 1st and 2d in Russian Amateur Football League Chernozemic Zone championship in 2009 and Kaluga faced the opportunity to promote a football club that could represent the city to Russian Professional Football League so the two teams were united. Current squad As of 16 June 2025, according to thSecond League website References External links * * on 2liga.ruFC Kalugaon Facebook Facebook is a social media and social networking service owned by the American technology conglomerate Meta Platforms, Meta. Created in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg with four other Harvard College students and roommates, Eduardo Saverin, Andre ... {{DEFAULTSORT:Kaluga, FC Association footba ...
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FC Khimik Dzerzhinsk
FC Khimik Dzerzhinsk () is an association football club from Dzerzhinsk, Russia, founded in 1946. It played in the Soviet First League and the Russian First League (second level) from 1947 to 1949, from 1960 to 1962 and from 2013–14 to 2014–15. It was dissolved after the 2015–16 season. Before the 2021–22 season, it was licensed for the Russian Second League The Russian Second League (), formerly the Russian Professional Football League, are both the third (Division A) and fourth level (Division B) of Russian professional Association football, football. History In 1998–2010, it was run by the :ru: ..., the third tier of Russian football, once again. In the 2023 Russian Second League Division B, Khimik won their zone and earned promotion to the third-tier Division A. It was relegated back to Division B after one season. Current squad ''As of 9 April 2025, according to thSecond League website'' Team name history *1946: FC Azot Dzerzhi ...
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FC Mashuk-KMV Pyatigorsk
FC Mashuk-KMV Pyatigorsk () is a Russian football club based in Pyatigorsk. The club plays in the third-tier Russian Second League. History The history of Mashuk-KMV dates back to the 1920s and the team named Dynamo. The team was known under different names: *Dynamo until 1965 *Mashinostroitel in 1966–1967 * Mashuk in 1968–1993 and 1998–2002 *Energia in 1994–1997 *Mashuk-KMV since 2003 Dynamo played in the Soviet League in its first year in 1936, but would not participate in the national competition again until 1966, when the team was renamed Mashinostroitel. After three seasons the team won promotion to the Class A, Group 2. However, the team, renamed as Mashuk in 1968, were not very successful at that level and played in the Second League from the reform of Soviet football in 1971 to 1990, when they were relegated to the Second League B. After the dissolution of the USSR, Mashuk played in the Russian Second League in 1992–1993 and in 1995–1997. In 1996 they were ...
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FC Metallurg Lipetsk
FC Metallurg Lipetsk () is an association football club in Lipetsk, Russia, formed in 1957. Their home, Metallurg Stadium, is located on Pervomayskaya Street, 59, in Lipetsk. History Their best result came in 1997 when they came 2nd in the Russian First Division. Coach Stanislav Bernikov of Metallurg was attacked by fans after a defeat on 25 September 2006 on his players, they shot at the coach and team with rubber bullets. Three players suffered with injuries and went to hospital; the coach Bernikov was then summarily dismissed. In 2008, they won the Russian Second Division in the Center Zone and were promoted for 2009 Russian First Division but relegated again to third level after finishing First Division as 19th. On 10 June 2021, they secured first place in their PFL group and promotion to the second-tier Russian Football National League for the 2021–22 season, for the first time since 2009. The club was relegated back to the third tier after one season. Colours are red ...
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FC Biolog-Novokubansk
FC Biolog-Novokubansk () was a former Russian football team from Progress settlement of Novokubansky District, founded in 1995. Since 2011 it played in the third-level Russian Second League The Russian Second League (), formerly the Russian Professional Football League, are both the third (Division A) and fourth level (Division B) of Russian professional Association football, football. History In 1998–2010, it was run by the :ru: .... From the 2023 season, it moved to the new fourth-tier Russian Second League Division B. Previously it played in Russian amateur championship and Krasnodar Krai championship. The club was dissolved in early 2025. References External links * *Team profile at Footballfacts Association football clubs established in 1995 Association football clubs disestablished in 2025 Football clubs in Russia Sport in Krasnodar Krai 1995 establishments in Russia 2025 disestablishments in Russia {{Russia-footyclub-stub ...
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FC Kuban-Holding Pavlovskaya
FC Kuban-Holding Pavlovskaya () is a Russian football team based in Pavlovskaya, Krasnodar Krai. It was founded in 2015 and played on the amateur level. For 2020–21 season, it received the license for the third-tier Russian Professional Football League The Russian Second League (), formerly the Russian Professional Football League, are both the third (Division A) and fourth level (Division B) of Russian professional football. History In 1998–2010, it was run by the Professional Football Lea .... Current squad As of 20 March 2025, according to thSecond League website Out on loan References Association football clubs established in 2015 Football clubs in Russia Sport in Krasnodar Krai 2015 establishments in Russia {{Russia-footyclub-stub ...
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FC Tekstilshchik Ivanovo
FC Tekstilshchik Ivanovo () is a Russian association football club based in the city of Ivanovo, playing in the third-tier Russian Second League. It enjoyed Soviet Union football league system, Soviet and Football in Russia#League system, Russian football league systems' second tier membership in 1939, 1945 to 1962, 1965 to 1974, 1983, 1992, 1993, 2007 and from 2019 to 2022. Team name history *1937–1938 Spartak Ivanovo *1939–1943 Osnova Ivanovo *1944–1946 Dynamo Ivanovo *1947–1957 Krasnoye Znamya Ivanovo *1958–1998 Tekstilshchik Ivanovo *1999–2000 FC Ivanovo *2001–2003 Tekstilshchik Ivanovo *2004–2007 Tekstilshchik-Telekom Ivanovo (FC Spartak-Telekom Shuya merged with Tekstilschik in 2004) *2008–present Tekstilshchik Ivanovo Current squad As of 16 June 2025, according to thSecond League website Notable players Abdou Jammeh was a Gambia national football team, Gambia international during his spell at Tekstilshchik. References Ext ...
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FC Novosibirsk
FC Sibir Novosibirsk () is a Russian professional association football club based in Novosibirsk, playing at the Spartak Stadium. The club was established by the initiative of the Government of Novosibirsk Oblast in 2019. History The club was founded in 2019 as FC Novosibirsk to replace FC Sibir Novosibirsk, after Sibir was relegated from the Russian National Football league to the third-tier Russian Professional Football League, at the end of 2018–19 season. In the 2023–24 season, Novosibirsk qualified for the Second League promotion play-offs, but lost to FC Rotor Volgograd and remained in the Second League. On 27 June 2024, FC Novosibirsk announced that the club is renamed to FC Sibir Novosibirsk. Stadium Novosibirsk's home ground is now the 12,500-capacity Spartak Stadium in Novosibirsk. It is a multi-purpose stadium which currently used mostly for football matches. It is the most easterly venue to have hosted a match in UEFA The Union of European Football ...
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FC Chelyabinsk
Football Club Chelyabinsk () is a Russian football club from Chelyabinsk that plays in the Russian Second League, the third tier of the Russian football league system. It played professionally from 1989 to 1993 and from 1997 on. The club was called Strela Chelyabinsk (1977–1989) and Zenit Chelyabinsk (1990–2008). It played on the second-highest level, Russian First Division, in 1992 and 1993. History The club was founded in 1977 as Strela Chelyabinsk. From 1977 to 1989 the club played in the regional leagues, and won the league title in 1980. The club also played the regional final 5 times, winning it in 1986 and 1987. In 1990 the club was renamed to Zenit Chelyabinsk. It was promoted to the second-highest level, Russian First Division, in 1992. The following year, the club was relegated. In 2009 the club was renamed to its current name, FC Chelyabinsk. The club made a great run in the 2009–10 Russian Cup, reaching the round of 16. Chelyabinsk entered the competition ...
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FC Avangard Kursk
FC Avangard Kursk is an association football club based in Kursk, Russia, currently playing in the third tier of Russian football. The team's colors are: home all blue, and away all white. History The club has been known under the following names: * '' Spartak'', 1946–1957 * '' Trudovye Rezervy'', 1958–1965 and 1967–1972 * ''Trud'', 1966 * ''Avangard'', 1973– Spartak made an appearance in the Soviet league in 1946. Since 1957 Kursk was continuously represented in the league by Trudovye Rezervy, Trud, and Avangard. The club played in Class B and in the Second League. The best achievement was the second position in the zone in 1962 and 1964. Avangard entered the Russian Second League in 1992 and was moved to the Third League in 1994, after the number of clubs in the Second League was significantly reduced. In 1995, they won promotion to the Second League, and in 2004 Avangard finished second in their Second Division zone, obtaining promotion to the First Division. Avangar ...
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