FC Lokomotyv Kharkiv ( uk, Локомотив Харків) was a football club from
Kharkiv
Kharkiv ( uk, wikt:Харків, Ха́рків, ), also known as Kharkov (russian: Харькoв, ), is the second-largest List of cities in Ukraine, city and List of hromadas of Ukraine, municipality in Ukraine.1936 Soviet Cup
The 1936 Soviet Cup was the first season of the Soviet Union.
Competition schedule First round
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as Lokomotiv Kharkov. It was formed out of the team Krasnyi Zheleznodorozhnik (Red Rail Worker) that existed in Kharkiv since 1923.
In league competitions the team appeared in 1938 playing in the first group of the Ukrainian SSR championship and replacing "Stalinets" team that represented electric-mechanical factory.
After the
World War II
World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ...
, in 1945 the team was admitted to the Soviet second tier competitions known as "Vtoraya Gruppa" (Second Group) along with two other teams from the
Ukrainian SSR
The Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic ( uk, Украї́нська Радя́нська Соціалісти́чна Респу́бліка, ; russian: Украи́нская Сове́тская Социалисти́ческая Респ ...
, Kharchovyk Odesa (today Chornomorets) and Shakhtar Stalino.
Lokomotyv was a participant of the
Soviet Top League
The Soviet Top League, known after 1970 as the Higher League (russian: Чемпионат СССР по футболу: Высшая лига), served as the top division of Soviet Union football from 1936 until 1991.
The professional top level ...
and sometimes is erroneously considered as a direct predecessor of
Metalist Kharkiv
Football Club Metalist Kharkiv ( uk, Футбо́льний Клуб Металі́ст Ха́рків ) is a Ukrainian football club based in Kharkiv that plays in the Ukrainian First League during the 2021–22 season. It was revived 5 years ...
.
In 1956 the club was replaced by Avanhard Kharkiv (
Metalist Kharkiv
Football Club Metalist Kharkiv ( uk, Футбо́льний Клуб Металі́ст Ха́рків ) is a Ukrainian football club based in Kharkiv that plays in the Ukrainian First League during the 2021–22 season. It was revived 5 years ...
* Soviet second tier
**Winner (2): 1948 (Vtoraya Gruppa), 1952 (Class B)
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Cup of the Ukrainian SSR
Football Cup of the Ukrainian SSR ( uk, Кубок УРСР з футболу, Kubok URSR z futbolu, russian: Кубок УССР по футболу, Kubok USSR po futbolu) was a playoff republican competitions in association football that were ta ...
**Winner (1): 1945
**Finalist (2): 1944, 1946
See also
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MFC Lokomotyv Kharkiv
MFC Lokomotyv Kharkiv ( ukr. Міні-Футбольний Клуб «Локомотив» Харків), is a futsal club from Kharkiv, Ukraine, and plays in Ukrainian Men's Futsal Championship.
Honours
* Ukrainian Cup:
:: 2009
See also
* FC L ...
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Futsal is played between two teams of five players ...
Kharkiv
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