FC Lokomotyv Donetsk explained

FC Lokomotyv Donetsk (Ukrainian: Локомотив Донецьк) was a football club from Donetsk.

History

The club was created sometime around 1957 and initially represented city of Artemivsk (today Bakhmut). After being promoted to the Soviet Class B in 1958, the club moved to Stalino (Donetsk) in mid-season[1] where it played at a newly built Lokomotyv Stadium (today known as RSC Olimpiyskiy). The club existed until 1973 when it relegated from the Soviet Second League and was dissolved.

References

  1. http://football.lg.ua/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=6456:1958klassbzona4&catid=235:1958allsssr&Itemid=775 1958 Soviet Class B season

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