FC Belshina Bobruisk

FC Belshina Bobruisk (Belarusian: ФК "Белшына Бабруйск", FK Belshyna Babruisk) is a Belarusian football club based in Bobruisk. The team has won one Belarusian Premier League title, as well as 3 Belarusian Cup titles, in post-Soviet Belarus.

FC Belshina Bobruisk
Full nameFootball Club Belshina
Founded1976
GroundSpartak Stadium, Bobruisk
Capacity3,700
ChairmanMikhail Bondarenko
ManagerDmitriy Migas (caretaker)
LeagueBelarusian First League
2020Belarusian Premier League, 15th (relegated)
WebsiteClub website

History of the club and football in Bobruisk

The city of Bobruisk was represented by its football team as early as 1920s, when in 1926 a collective football team of Bobruisk city won the Belarusian football championship. Winning the 1926, Bobruisk football team became the first from a provincial city that won the republican competitions. Until 1958, it was the only achievement of the Bobruisk football. In 1958, Spartak Bobruisk became a champion of Belarus donating the second title to the Bobruisk city football.

In 1972 and 1973, Stroitel Bobruisk also won a title of the champion of Belarus.

The current club was founded in 1976 as Shinnik Bobruisk. Since the inception the team was attached to and later sponsored by local tire manufacturing company Belshina. The club spent most of Soviet-era seasons in the Belarusian SSR league (with a couple of seasons in the Mogilev Oblast league). Shinnik won the league title twice (in 1978 and 1987) and also won the Belarusian SSR Cup in 1979.[1]

In 1992, Shinnik joined the Belarusian First League and in 1994, they were promoted to the Premier League. In 1996, they were renamed to Belshina Bobruisk. The club's most successful seasons came in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Belshina won the champions title in 2001, finished as runners-up in 1997 and won the Belarusian Cup three times (1997, 1999, 2001).

Name changes

  • 1976: Founded as Shinnik Bobruisk
  • 1996: Renamed to Belshina Bobruisk

Honours

Current squad

As of December 2020 [2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF  BLR Artem Dylevskiy
4 MF  BLR Vladislav Solanovich
6 FW  BLR German Barkovskiy
13 GK  BLR Aleksey Kharitonovich
18 MF  BLR Ilya Rutskiy
19 MF  BLR Nikita Sokolovskiy
MF  GUI Ibrahima Fofana

League and Cup history

Season Level Pos Pld W D L Goals Points Domestic Cup Notes
19922nd2161112324–924Round of 32
1992–932nd130218169–1950Round of 32Promoted
1993–941st7301511441–4131Quarter-finals
1994–951st1330791431–5023Semi-finals
19951st151543817–2915Round of 32
21013–23Relegation Play-off2
19961st330203767–3263
19971st230213667–3066Winners
19981st328176547–1757Round of 16
19991st8301361152–4245Winners
20001st9301151442–3838Semi-finals
20011st126174543–2055Winners
20021st8261241044–38373Round of 16
20031st1030881444–5032Semi-finals
20041st1630262221–6212Round of 16Relegated
20052nd130234361–1973Quarter-finalsPromoted
20061st1426161916–469Round of 64Relegated
20072nd426157446–26494Round of 32
20082nd326154734–2149Round of 32
20092nd126204255–1564Round of 16Promoted
20101st6331291231–4245Round of 16
20111st5331212941–3548Semi-finals
20121st730791426–4030Round of 16
20131st732158942–3847Quarter-finals
20141st1032881642–5632Quarter-finals
20151st426127739-1943Quarter-finals
20161st15305101534-4525Quarter-finals
20172nd530147956-3049Round of 32
20182nd328185559-2359Round of 32
20192nd128215274–2268Quarter-finalsPromoted
  • 1 Including play-off against Dinamo-2 Minsk for the 1st place and the only promotion spot, as both teams finished with equal points.
  • 2 Play-off for the 1996 Premier League spot against the 1995 First League runners-up Kommunalnik Pinsk.
  • 3, 4 3 points deducted for unpaid transfer.

Belshina in European Cups

Season Competition Round Club 1st Leg 2nd Leg
1997–98 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup QR Sadam Tallinn 1–1 (A) 4–1 (H)
1R Lokomotiv Moscow 1–2 (H) 0–3 (A)
1998–99 UEFA Cup 1Q CSKA Sofia 0–0 (A) 1–3 (H)
1999–2000 UEFA Cup QR Omonia 1–5 (H) 0–3 (A)
2001–02 UEFA Cup QR Ružomberok 1–3 (A) 0–0 (H)
2002–03 UEFA Champions League 1Q Portadown 0–0 (A) 3–2 (H)
2Q Maccabi Haifa 0–4 (A) 0–1 (H)

Managers

References

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