FC Khimik Dzerzhinsk

FC Khimik Dzerzhinsk
Full nameFootball Club Khimik Dzerzhinsk
Nickname(s)«Dust» (Russian: «Дуст»)
Founded1946; 78 years ago (1946)
GroundKhimik
Capacity5,266
ChairmanAndrey Kuvaev[1]
ManagerSergei Perednya[2]
LeagueRussian Second League,
Division A,
Silver Group
2023–248th
WebsiteClub website

FC Khimik Dzerzhinsk (Russian: ФК «Химик» Дзержинск) is an association football club from Dzerzhinsk, Russia, founded in 1946. It played in the Soviet First League and the Russian First League (second level) from 1947 to 1949, from 1960 to 1962 and from 2013–14 to 2014–15. It was dissolved after the 2015–16 season.[3] Before the 2021–22 season, it was licensed for the Russian Second League, the third tier of Russian football, once again.[4] In the 2023 Russian Second League Division B, Khimik won their zone and earned promotion to the third-tier Division A.[5]

Current squad[edit]

As of 17 July 2024, according to the Second League 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 DF Russia RUS Dmitry Mikhaylenko
4 MF Russia RUS Vladimir Yermakov
5 DF Russia RUS Artyom Shirokov
7 FW Russia RUS Nikita Abramushkin
8 DF Russia RUS Nikita Lysenko
9 FW Russia RUS Ilya Antsiferov
10 MF Russia RUS Dmitri Merenchukov
11 MF Russia RUS Vladimir Markov
21 FW Russia RUS Leonid Yuferov
23 MF Russia RUS Aleksey Sergiyenko
No. Pos. Nation Player
31 FW Russia RUS Igor Bugayenko
37 MF Russia RUS Semyon Puchkov (on loan from Chernomorets)
44 DF Russia RUS Aleksey Chubukin
47 MF Russia RUS Ivan Sergiyenko
57 GK Russia RUS Nikita Shulkin
77 MF Russia RUS Daniil Kotelnikov
80 DF Russia RUS Maksim Zhumabekov
88 MF Russia RUS Georgy Minayev
97 DF Russia RUS Sergey Doronin
99 GK Russia RUS Rassul Karasyov

Other players under contract[edit]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Russia RUS Ivan Sutugin

Team name history[edit]

  • 1946: FC Azot Dzerzhinsk
  • 1947–1948: FC Khimik Dzerzhinsk
  • 1949–1959: FC Zavod im. Sverdlova Dzerzhinsk
  • 1960–1961: FC Zarya Dzerzhinsk
  • 1962–1963: FC Volna Dzerzhinsk
  • 1964–2000: FC Khimik Dzerzhinsk
  • 2001–2002: FC Sibur-Khimik Dzerzhinsk
  • 2003–2016: FC Khimik Dzerzhinsk

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Дзержинский фк "Химик" получил лицензию на новый сезон ПФЛ" (in Russian). runews24. 24 May 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Dzerzhinsk "Chemist" told the name of the new head coach". news.myseldon.com. 24 June 2022. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  3. ^ Новый футбольный клуб появится в Дзержинске вместо закрывшегося «Химика» (in Russian). Otkryty Nizhny. 13 July 2016.
  4. ^ "Итоги заседания Комиссии РФС по лицензированию футбольных клубов" (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 16 June 2021.
  5. ^ "Дзержинский "Химик" выиграл у "Динамо" и стал чемпионом второй лиги" (in Russian). Vremya N. 5 November 2023.

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