FC Volga Ulyanovsk

FC Volga Ulyanovsk (Russian: ФК «Во́лга» Улья́новск) is a professional association football club based in Ulyanovsk, Russia. In 2008, they were relegated to the Russian Second Division 2009 after they finished 17th in Russian First Division. In December 2008, Volga signed a partnership agreement with Floriana FC of Malta, the most successful club in Maltese football.

Volga
Full nameFootball Club Volga Ulyanovsk
Founded1947 (1947)
GroundTrud
Capacity15,000
ChairmanVacant
ManagerRinat Aitov
LeagueRussian Professional Football League, Group 4
2019–20Zone Ural-Privolzhye, 8th

Their reserve team FC Volga-d Ulyanovsk used to play professionally as FC Energiya Ulyanovsk.

Club name and location history

  • 1947–1957: FC Torpedo Ulyanovsk
  • 1958: FC Dynamo Ulyanovsk
  • 1959–1961: FC Spartak Ulyanovsk
  • 1961–1985: FC Volga Ulyanovsk
  • 1986–1991: FC Start Ulyanovsk
  • 1992–1995: FC Tekstilshchik Isheyevka
  • 1996–2005: FC Volga Ulyanovsk
  • 2006: FC Volga-Energiya Ulyanovsk (the reserves team currently known as FC Volga-d Ulyanovsk played as FC Volga-Energiya Ulyanovsk in the Amateur Football League in 2007)
  • 2007–present: FC Volga Ulyanovsk

Current squad

As of 12 January 2021, according to the official PFL website.

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 MF  RUS Bogdan Vashchenko
4 DF  RUS Ilya Maksimenkov
7 MF  RUS German Paskin
8 MF  RUS Denis Rakhmanov (captain)
11 MF  RUS Sergei Sorokin
12 FW  RUS Maksim Grishin
13 DF  RUS Aleksei Tsygantsov
16 GK  RUS Nodari Kalichava
22 MF  RUS Dmitri Rakhmanov
23 MF  RUS Ruslan Makhmutov
24 MF  RUS Mikheil Gorelishvili
30 DF  RUS Aydar Khabibullin
No. Pos. Nation Player
33 FW  RUS Dmitri Otstavnov
37 GK  RUS Rem Saitgareyev
55 DF  RUS Ivan Ustinov
70 MF  RUS Vladislav Saygushev
88 FW  RUS Levan Latsuzbaya
91 FW  RUS Ruslan Tutayev
96 FW  RUS Ilya Karpuk (on loan from Yenisey Krasnoyarsk)
98 GK  RUS Semyon Morozov
99 FW  RUS Artyom Dyakonov
MF  RUS Danila Polyakov
FW  RUS Stanislav Prokofyev


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