FC Sibir Novosibirsk (2019)

FC Sibir Novosibirsk (Russian: ФК «Сибирь» (Новосибирск)) is a Russian professional association football club based in Novosibirsk, playing at the Spartak Stadium. The club was established by the initiative of the Government of Novosibirsk Oblast in 2019.

FC Sibir Novosibirsk
Full nameFootball Club Sibir Novosibirsk
Founded10 June 2019; 5 years ago (2019-06-10)
GroundSpartak Stadium, Novosibirsk
Capacity12,500
OwnerNovosibirsk Oblast
ChairmanAleksey Tolokonsky
ManagerAleksei Medvedev
LeagueRussian Second League,
Division A,
Gold Group
2023–243rd
WebsiteClub website

History

edit

The club was founded in 2019 as FC Novosibirsk to replace FC Sibir Novosibirsk, after Sibir was relegated from the Russian National Football league to the third-tier Russian Professional Football League, at the end of 2018–19 season.

In the 2023–24 season, Novosibirsk qualified for the Second League promotion play-offs, but lost to FC Rotor Volgograd and remained in the Second League.[1]

On 27 June 2024, FC Novosibirsk announced that the club is renamed to FC Sibir Novosibirsk.[2]

Stadium

edit
 

Novosibirsk's home ground is now the 12,500-capacity Spartak Stadium in Novosibirsk. It is a multi-purpose stadium which currently used mostly for football matches. It is the most easterly venue to have hosted a match in UEFA club competition.[3]

Current squad

edit

As of 26 June 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
3 DF   RUS Nikita Gerasimov
6 MF   RUS Artyom Kuzmin
8 MF   RUS Artemi Maleyev
10 FW   RUS Nikita Rozhkov
14 MF   RUS Nikita Zagorodnev
15 DF   RUS Dmitri Redkovich
18 MF   RUS Oleg Shalayev
21 MF   RUS Anton Makurin
22 MF   RUS Sergei Narylkov
23 MF   RUS Anton Krotov
24 MF   RUS Konstantin Popov
25 DF   RUS Aleksey Solovyov
No. Pos. Nation Player
35 GK   RUS Maksim Kiselyov
41 DF   RUS Matvey Smirnov
44 DF   RUS Vyacheslav Larents
53 GK   RUS Makar Ilyushyonok
54 MF   RUS Vadim Govor
67 DF   RUS Konstantin Yerokhin
69 MF   RUS Artyom Ivanov
70 FW   RUS Gleb Bakharev
86 FW   RUS Anton Kobyalko
91 MF   RUS Aleksandr Konev
DF   RUS Sergey Zapalatsky
MF   RUS Nikita Kasatkin

References

edit
  1. ^ ""Ротор" вышел в Первую лигу, победив "Новосибирск" в стыках" (in Russian). Sports.ru. 16 June 2024.
  2. ^ "ФК "НОВОСИБИРСК" ОФИЦИАЛЬНО СМЕНИЛ НАЗВАНИЕ НА "СИБИРЬ"" (in Russian). FC Sibir Novosibirsk. 27 June 2024.
  3. ^ "The longest journeys in UEFA club football". UEFA. 29 December 2017.
edit