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FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv

FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv

Football club

For the original football club which was founded in 1925, see FC Metalist Kharkiv.

Football Club Metalist 1925 Kharkiv (Ukrainian: Металіст 1925) is a professional football club from Kharkiv, Ukraine. Founded in 1925, the club plays in the Ukrainian Premier League. Their home stadium is Metalist Oblast Sports Complex with 40,003 capacity.

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Metalist Kharkiv was promoted to the Ukrainian Premier League after finishing in third place in the 2020–21 Ukrainian First League. They earned promotion on two previous occasions: placing second in the 2016–17 Ukrainian Football Amateur League and placing third in the 2017–18 Ukrainian Second League.

History

The club was established in the summer of 2016 after the original club, FC Metalist Kharkiv, was refused a license by the Football Federation of Ukraine and expelled from national competitions.[citation needed]

On the initiative of former Metalist player Volodymyr Linke, among others, a new club was created under the name FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv.[3] It entered the Ukrainian Football Amateur League for the 2016–17 season and earned promotion to the Ukrainian Second League the next year.[4]

In 2018 the club was promoted to the Ukrainian First League and from 2021 it is playing in the highest tier of the Ukrainian assotiation football – at the Ukrainian Premier League.

Infrastructure

Metalist 1925 plays its games at Metalist Stadium. It has its own training site in the town of Vysokyi.

Squad

Players

As of 4 March 2024[5][6][7]

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Other players under contract

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Out on loan

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Administration and coaches

Administration

  • Owner – LLC FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv[8]
  • Co-owner – Solar Solutions Ukraine and Borky Solar[9]
  • CEO – Yaroslav Vdovenko[10]

Coaches (senior team)

Managers

Honours

Seasons

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See also

Notes

    References

    1. [1]
      Неделин: Околофутбольное чудо произошло, угроза исчезновения Металлиста 1925 прошла. sportarena.com. 31 August 2023
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      Кому официально принадлежат украинские клубы. ukrrudprom.com. 12 November 2021
    3. [3]
      "Our club was created by fans for fans". In Kharkiv they went the other way ("Наш клуб создали болельщики для болельщиков". В Харькове пошли другим путем). UA-Football. 5 August 2017.
    4. [4]
      "Металлист 1925 стал профессиональным футбольным клубом". 16 May 2017.
    5. [5]
      "Основний склад".
    6. [6]
      "Metalist 1925".
    7. [7]
      "Професіональна футбольна ліга України". Archived from the original on 22 October 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
    8. [8]
      "Металіст 1925 став професійним футбольним клубом". ua-football.com (in Ukrainian). 16 May 2017. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
    9. [9]
      "Металіст 1925 змінив власників – "сонячні" енергетики та коксохіміки взяли контроль". Футбол 24 (in Ukrainian). football24.ua. 8 October 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
    10. [10]
      "Гендиректор Металіста 1925: Зауважень до тренерського штабу Кривенцова немає". ua-football.com (in Ukrainian). 30 December 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
    11. [11]
      "Тренери команди".
    12. [12]
      Oleksandr Pryzetko is a head coach of Metalist 1925
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