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FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih (2020)

This article is about a club that in 2020 was renamed from Hirnyk. For a club that disbanded in 2013, see FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih (1959–2013).

FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih (Ukrainian: Кривбас Кривий Ріг) is a Ukrainian professional football club based in Kryvyi Rih. The club currently competes in the Ukrainian Premier League. In 2020, the club was renamed from FC Hirnyk Kryvyi Rih, which was re-established in 2017. The Ukrainian Premier League considers both the original Krybas and the Kryvbas of 2020 as one and the same club.

Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih
Full nameFootball Club Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih
Founded2020
GroundHirnyk Stadium (temporarily), Metalurh Stadium (nominally; on reconstruction)
Capacity30,000 (Metalurh);
2,500 (Hirnyk)
PresidentKostyantyn Karamanits
General DirectorVolodymyr Bayenko[1]
ManagerYuriy Vernydub
LeagueUkrainian Premier League
2022–23Ukrainian Premier League, 7th of 16
WebsiteClub website

History edit

Hirnyk Kryvyi Rih edit

After a year of absence, in 2017 Hirnyk Kryvyi Rih was reestablished and entered the Ukrainian Amateur competition following which it regained professional status for the 2018–19 season.[2]

Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih edit

On 29 July 2020 the president of Hirnyk Kostiantyn Karamanits confirmed that his team would be renamed into Kryvbas before the start of the 2020–21 Ukrainian Second League season.[3] Later it changed to Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih.[4][5][6] The club's rebranding was triggered on petition of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.[7][8][9][10] It is the second time the club was renamed as Kryvbas, previously also were known as Kryvbas-Ruda.

In interview to Artur Valerko in July 2013 right after the original Kryvbas was declared bankrupt, the football historian Vasyl Hnatiuk has foreseen the transition of Hirnyk to Kryvbas.[11] On 20 August 2020 there took place official presentation of the new Kryvbas.[12] At the presentation the Verkhovna Rada People's Deputy of Ukraine Yurii Koriavchenkov explained that the process started back in 2015 when on efforts of fans there was created a public organization "Kryvbas maie buty" (Kryvbas has to be) and Serhiy Mazur asked us at that time members of studio "Kvartal-95" with request to help with revival of Kryvbas.[12] The club's president remained the president of former Hirnyk Kostiantyn Karamanits, vice-president on development of youth football became Serhiy Mazur, vice-president on fans cooperation Vadym Ivashchenko, vice-president of communication and public relations Artem Mykhailichenko, head of board of trustees became Yurii Koriavchenkov.[12] It was also announced the history of Hirnyk did not end and its club's academy will continue to work under the brand of Hirnyk and develop young talents for the main squad of the revived Kryvbas.[12]

The new Kryvbas played its first game against FC Cherkashchyna as part of the 2020–21 Ukrainian Cup and won it 4:2. The game had several spectators[13] and was visited by the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky.[14] During the game some fans spread a banner with a saying "Zelensky three, two, one, shames our Kryvbas".[15][16][17]

Stadiums and training facilities edit

 
Hirnyk Stadium (former October Mine Stadium)

The club's main stadium is Hirnyk, formerly Zhovtneva Mine Stadium. It is located at Kolonkovska street. The stadium has capacity of 2,500 seats and its field consists of natural grass and has size 105х67 meters. Besides its main field, the club has also a training complex. The club's training complex is based around former Rodina Mine Stadium located at Svitlohorska street.

Youth football school Hirnyk edit

The club's school was founded on 1 June 2003. The school provides its pupils aged 3 to 17 with extracurriculum activities in football.

League and cup history edit

Season Div. Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Domestic Cup Europe Notes
FC Hirnyk Kryvyi Rih has reestablished
2017–18 4th Amateur League Gr. 3 5 16 6 2 8 44 35 20 Applied[a]
2018–19 3rd Second League Gr. B 3 27 15 6 6 53 33 51 1⁄8 finals
2019–20 3rd Second League Gr. B 4 20 10 3 7 33 22 33 1⁄64 finals
Restructured as FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih based on FC Hirnyk Kryvyi Rih
2020–21 3rd Second League Gr. B 2 21 14 5 2 50 14 47 1⁄16 finals Promoted
2021–22 2nd First League 2 20 12 6 2 38 17 42 1⁄64 finals Promoted
2022–23 1st Premier League

Players edit

Current squad edit

As of 21 February 2024[18][19][20]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   UKR Bohdan Khoma
2 MF   UKR Vyacheslav Ryabov
5 DF   UKR Tymur Stetskov
6 MF   UKR Klim Prykhodko
7 MF   UKR Andriy Ponyedyelnik
8 MF   RWA Djihad Bizimana
9 FW   NIG Daniel Sosah
10 MF   UKR Dmytro Khomchenovskyi (captain)
11 MF   UKR Mykyta Tatarkov
13 DF   UKR Danylo Beskorovaynyi
14 MF   UKR Maksym Lunyov
20 MF   UKR Artur Mykytyshyn
21 DF   UKR Denys Kuzyk
22 MF   UKR Yuriy Vakulko
23 MF   CRO Hrvoje Ilić
24 MF   UKR Volodymyr Yakimets
No. Pos. Nation Player
25 DF   POR Rafael Fonseca
27 FW   UKR Roman Debelko
30 GK   UKR Volodymyr Makhankov
33 GK   UKR Andriy Klishchuk
39 DF   GLP Nathanaël Saintini (on loan from Sion)
45 DF   UKR Volodymyr Vilivald
47 FW   UKR Yehor Tverdokhlib
55 DF   CMR Yvan Dibango
77 MF   UKR Zakhar Karpus
78 MF   UKR Oleh Kozhushko
80 FW   GHA Prince Kwabena Adu
86 DF   GHA Konadu Yiadom (on loan from Hearts of Oak)
92 FW   UKR Arseniy Kilyevyi
94 MF   UKR Maksym Zaderaka
97 FW   CIV Jean Morel Poé
99 MF   UKR Viktor Bliznichenko (on loan from Dynamo Kyiv)

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
50 DF   UKR Dmytro Semenov

Out on loan 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
— FW   UKR Denys Ustymenko (at Mynai until 30 June 2024)
— MF   UKR Vladyslav Semotyuk (at Mynai until 30 June 2024)

Personnel edit

Technical staff edit

Position Staff
Head coach   Yuriy Vernydub
Assistant coaches   Vitaliy Vernydub
Assistant coaches   Dmytro Kara-Mustafa
Goalkeeping coach   Taras Hrebenyuk
Analyst   Valeriy Mykhaylenko
Fitness coaches   Ihor Fokin

Last updated: 26 June 2022
Source: [1]

Head coaches edit

See also edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ applied to the Second League

References edit

  1. ^ БАЄНКО ВОЛОДИМИР. fckryvbas.com
  2. ^ "21 клуб отримав атестат на право участі у Другій лізі" [21 clubs received attestation for the right to participate in the Second League]. UA-Football (in Ukrainian). June 12, 2018.
  3. ^ Sergei Oleksiuk. The president of Hirnyk Karamanits confirmed renaming of his club into Kryvbass-2020 (Президент Горняка Караманиц подтвердил переименование клуба в Кривбасс-2020). Sport Arena. 29 July 2020
  4. ^ Vyacheslav Ch. Hirnyk was officially renamed into Kryvbas (Горняк официально переименовали в Кривбасс). Sport Arena. 20 August 2020
  5. ^ In Kryvyi Rih took place a meeting commemorated to revival of Kryvbas (В Кривом Роге прошла встреча, посвященная возрождению Кривбасса). Sport Arena. 16 July 2020
  6. ^ Vsevolod Mazur. Hirnyk is not getting ready to unite with Kryvbas, mass media (Горняк не готовится к объединению с Кривбассом — СМИ). Sport Arena. 6 July 2020
  7. ^ FC Kryvbas which Zelensky instructed Yuzik to revive will be playing in the Second League (ФК "Кривбасс", который Зеленский поручил возродить Юзику, будет выступать во Второй лиге). Gordonua.com. 3 August 2020
  8. ^ Liubomyr Chotyrbok. Revived "Kryvbas" by killing "Hirnyk": How deputy Yuzik fulfilled the request of Zelensky (Восстановили "Кривбасс", убив "Горняк": Как депутат Юзик выполнил поручение Зеленского). Sector.depo.ua. 5 August 2020
  9. ^ Photo. The revival happened. Kryvbas conducted presentation of its new team (ФОТО. Есть возрождение. Кривбасс провел презентацию новой команды). Sport.ua. 20 August 2020
  10. ^ Ivan Serdiuk. Who and why began to revive FC Kryvbas after 7 years of nonexistence (Кто и зачем принялся возрождать ФК «Кривбасс» после 7 лет небытия?). Kryvbass.city. 19 August 2020
  11. ^ Artur Valerko. Kryvbas: back to the future? (Кривбас: назад в майбутнє?) Football.ua. 13 July 2013
  12. ^ a b c d "Kryvbas": the new history of a great club ("Кривбасс": нова історія великого клубу). Footboom. 20 August 2020
  13. ^ Artur Malkin. The Ukrainian Cup game Kryvbas – Cherkashchyna will take place with partial involvement of spectators (Матч Кубку України "Кривбас" - "Черкащина" відбудеться із частковим залученням глядачів). Footboom. 26 August 2020
  14. ^ Aleksandr Oleinik. The Kryvbas president Karamanits, "The delay of game with Cherkashchyna was caused by reconstruction of the stadium" (Президент Кривбасса Караманиц: «Задержка матча с Черкащиной вызвана реконструкцией стадиона»). Sport Arena. 27 August 2020
  15. ^ "Zelensky three, two, one". The Kryvbas fans commemorated a banner to president during the Ukrainian Cup game («Зеленский — три-два-раз». Фанаты Кривбасса посвятили баннер президенту во время матча Кубка Украины — фото). NV.ua. 26 August 2020
  16. ^ If stadium, then stadium it is: Zelensky was allowed to kick off the first ball at the FC Kryvbas game (Стадион, так стадион: Зеленскому дали разыграть первый мяч на матче ФК «Кривбасс»). Pervyi Krivorozhskiy. 26 August 2020
  17. ^ The Kryvbas vice-president, "We are grateful Zelensky for revival of the club" (Вице-президент Кривбасса: Ответ от фанатов следующий: «За возрождение клуба Зеленскому благодарны»). Sport Arena. 28 August 2020
  18. ^ "Перша команда".
  19. ^ "Kryvbas".
  20. ^ "Професіональна футбольна ліга України". Archived from the original on October 26, 2021. Retrieved September 8, 2018.

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