FC Sakhalinets Moscow (Russian: ФК «Сахалинец» Москва) is an amateur,[1] turned professional, Russian football team based in Moscow.

Sakhalinets Moscow
Full nameFootball Club Sakhalinets Moscow
Founded2020
ManagerVacant
LeagueN/A
2023Russian Second League,
Division B,
Group 3,
2nd
WebsiteClub website

History edit

The club was founded in 2020 by Mikhail Litvin. Litvin was born in Sakhalin and named the club in reference to that ("Sakhalinets" means "a person from Sakhalin").[1]

For the 2022–23 season, the club obtained a professional license for the Russian Second League.[2] In January 2024, the club announced they will drop out of all competitions due to lack of sponsorship.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Арбитр ударил игрока из команды известного блогера. Новый скандал в российском судействе" (in Russian). Sport Express. 14 July 2022.
  2. ^ "79 футбольных клубов получили лицензию для выступления в ФНЛ-2" (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 9 June 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  3. ^ "«Сахалинец» сообщил, что не будет больше участвовать во Второй лиге" (in Russian). Championat. 7 February 2024.