FC Rukh Lviv

FC Rukh Lviv (Ukrainian: ФК «Рух» Львів), named as FC Rukh Vynnyky until 2019, is a professional Ukrainian football team based in Vynnyky, Lviv. The club competes in the Ukrainian Premier League following the promotion as runners-up of 2019–20 Ukrainian First League.

Rukh Lviv
Full nameFC Rukh Lviv
Founded2003
GroundSkif Stadium
Capacity3742
Chairman Hryhoriy Kozlovskyi[1]
Head coachIvan Fedyk
LeagueUkrainian Premier League
2019–20First League, 2nd (promoted)
WebsiteClub website
Club logo used since the summer of 2016 till the summer of 2017
Club logo used in 2017 – 2019

History

In 2003 under the initiative Myron Markevych, who was born in Vynnyky, and at the time was head coach of FC Karpaty Lviv established football club called FC Rukh Vynnyky. When asked why Rukh, Markevych replied that Rukh is life. In June 2003, a children's football school Myron Markevych "Movement" under directorship Yuriy Hdanskyi and trainers Roman Hdanskyi, Ihor Didyk, Markiyan Shkraba, Oleh Lehan was formed.[2]

In 2009, the Rukh adult soccer team with President Hryhoriy Kozlovskyi and head trainer Roman Hdanskyi was formed.[2] Since the team was located in Vynnyky which is a satellite town of the city of Lviv, so at a time teams participated separately in Lviv Oblast League Championship and in Lviv the teams participated in the championship of the city.[2] The club holds matches at the stadium named after Bohdan Markevych (1925–2002, Myron Markevych's father), who was one of the main sponsors of the football club and the Youth Academy, who worked for many years as a junior's coach.[2]

In 2014, the team won the National amateur football championship.

During the 2015 season, the club made sensations by signing former Dynamo Kyiv internationals Oleksandr Aliyev and Maksim Shatskikh.[3]

The club has been admitted to the PFL and took second place in the 2016–17 Ukrainian Second League.[4]

On 26 June 2017, the club presented a new emblem in golden and black colors.[5]

Honors

Squad

Updated as of 19 January 2021[6][7]

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  UKR Roman Hahun
5 MF  UKR Valeriy Fedorchuk
6 DF  SVN David Zec (on loan from Benfica)
7 MF  UKR Yuriy Klymchuk
8 FW  ISR Hisham Layous
9 FW  UKR Svyatoslav Kozlovskyi
10 MF  UKR Ostap Prytula
11 MF  UKR Ivan Lytvynenko
12 DF  SVN Erik Gliha
17 MF  UKR Maryan Mysyk
18 MF  UKR Yaroslav Martynyuk (captain)
19 MF  UKR Danylo Kondrakov
20 DF  UKR Petro Kharzhevskyi
22 DF  ISL Ragnar Sigurðsson
23 MF  UKR Bohdan Boychuk
25 DF  UKR Maksym Bilyi
27 DF  UKR Oleh Veremiyenko
No. Pos. Nation Player
30 MF  UKR Yuriy Kopyna
31 GK  UKR Roman Mysak
32 DF  SRB Miloš Stamenković
33 GK  UKR Oleksandr Bandura
45 FW  UKR Andriy Boryachuk (on loan from Shakhtar)
48 MF  UKR Oleksandr Chepelyuk
76 MF  UKR Ihor Boychuk
77 MF  UKR Oleksiy Sych
81 GK  UKR Viktor Babichyn
86 GK  UKR Yuriy-Volodymyr Hereta
88 MF  UKR Andriy Kukharuk
90 FW  UKR Rostyslav Lyakh
91 MF  UKR Roman Karasyuk
95 MF  UKR Vasyl Runich
97 FW  UKR Mykola Kukharevych
99 MF  UKR Rostyslav Rusyn

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
No. Pos. Nation Player

Coaches and administration
Administration Coaching
  • President – Hryhoriy Kozlovskyi
  • General director – Rostyslav Puzanskyi
  • Vice-president – Oleksandr Shevchenko
  • Sporting director – Volodymyr Lapitskyi

League and cup history
Season Div. Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Cup Other Notes
2013 4th 1 10 7 2 1 20 6 23
1 4 3 1 0 7 3 10 Runners up[8]
2014 4th 1 8 5 1 2 17 8 16
1 4 3 1 0 5 2 10 Champions
2015 4th 1 6 4 1 1 10 6 13 AC ​1⁄4 finals
1 10 8 2 0 15 4 26
1 3 3 0 0 8 1 9 Runners up[9]
2016–17 3rd 2/17 32 23 5 4 68 24 74 ​1⁄32 finals Promoted
2017–18 2nd 7/18 34 14 9 11 36 30 51 ​1⁄32 finals
2018–19 2nd 11/15 28 8 10 10 35 35 34 ​1⁄32 finals
2019–20 2nd 2/16 30 18 7 5 51 21 61 ​1⁄16 finals Promoted

Coaches

 

References
  1. (in Ukrainian) Ihor Hryniv: "Before the locals were almost uninteresting to anyone, but today the struggle is for every village", LB.ua (15 September 2020)
  2. Baitsar, Andriy (21 January 2016). "Iсторія та сучасність: Медицина, спорт і відпочинок у Винниках (ОНОВЛЕНО+ФОТО)" [Past and Present: medicine, sport and leisure in Vynnyky (UPDATED + PHOTOS)]. Vynnyky Plus (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  3. Брати Баранці влітку перейдуть у Рух [Baranets brothers will transfer to Rukh in the summer]. UA-Football (in Ukrainian). 30 December 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
  4. В Першій лізі можуть стартувати 18 команд [16 teams may compete in the First League]. UA-Football (in Ukrainian). 24 June 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
  5. Rukh presented a new emblem and the club's colors (Рух представив нову емблему та кольори клубу). Football 24. 26 June 2017
  6. http://fcrukh.com/players
  7. https://upl.ua/en/clubs/view/1809
  8. Defeated 4–3 on penalties after 1–1 added extra time to FC ODEK Orzhiv. Підсумки чемпіонату України з футболу серед аматорських команд 2013 р. [Amateur Competition 2013]. Ukrainian Football Amateur League Official website (in Ukrainian). 2013. Archived from the original on 21 August 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  9. Defeated 2–1 by FC Balkany Zorya. Чемпіонат України з футболу серед аматорів 2015 [Amateur Competition 2015] (PDF). Ukrainian Football Amateur League Official website (in Ukrainian). 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
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