FC Metallurg Lipetsk explained

Clubname:Metallurg Lipetsk
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Fullname:Футбольный клуб Металлург Липецк
(Metallurg Lipetsk Football Club)
Nickname:Stalevary (Metallurgy)
Krasno-Chernye (The Red-Blacks)
Ground:Metallurg Stadium, Lipetsk
Capacity:11,000
Chairman:Vadim Bannykh
Manager:Maksim Romaschenko
League:Russian Second League,
Division A,
Silver Group
Season:2023–24
Position:Gold Group, 10th
Website:http://www.fcmetallurg-lp.ru/
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FC Metallurg Lipetsk (Russian: Футбольный клуб «Металлург» Липецк) is an association football club in Lipetsk, Russia, formed in 1957. Their home, Metallurg Stadium, is located on Pervomayskaya Street, 59, in Lipetsk.

History

Their best result came in 1997 when they came 2nd in the Russian First Division.[1]

Coach Stanislav Bernikov of Metallurg was attacked by fans after a defeat on 25 September 2006 on his players, they shot at the coach and team with rubber bullets.[2] Three players suffered with injuries and went to hospital; the coach Bernikov was then summarily dismissed.[3]

In 2008, they won the Russian Second Division in the Center Zone and were promoted for 2009 Russian First Division but relegated again to third level after finishing First Division as 19th.

On 10 June 2021, they secured first place in their PFL group and promotion to the second-tier Russian Football National League for the 2021–22 season, for the first time since 2009.[4] The club was relegated back to the third tier after one season.[5]

Colours are red and black hooped shirts, black shorts.

Notable coaches

Current squad

As of 6 August 2024, according to the Second League website.

Notable players

Had international caps for their respective countries. Players whose name is listed in bold represented their countries while playing for Metallurg.

Russia/USSR
Former USSR countries

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: League History of Metallurg Lipetsk . 2010-03-19 . 2011-06-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110606100653/http://www.klisf.info/numeric/index.app?cmd=comm_tst&lang=ru&id=237488147718523317808112918893 . live .
  2. Web site: Russischer Fußball-Trainer mit schlagenden Argumenten . 2010-03-19 . 2016-09-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160917234002/http://www.aktuell.ru/russland/kommentar/russischer_fussball_trainer_mit_schlagenden_argumenten_288.html . live .
  3. Web site: Raue Sitten in Russlands Fußball: Trainer hetzt Schlägertrupp auf eigene Spieler! . 2010-03-19 . 2012-02-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120223222919/http://www.news.at/articles/0638/20/151731/raue-sitten-russlands-fussball-trainer-schlaegertrupp-spieler . live .
  4. Web site: Russian Football National League. "Металлург" стал победителем Группы 3 Олимп-ПФЛ!. 10 June 2021. ru. 11 June 2021. 11 June 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210611134252/http://1fnl.ru/news/11051/. live.
  5. Web site: Sports.ru. "Шинник" Евсеева вернулся в Олимп-ФНЛ, "Металлург" вылетел. 16 May 2022. ru. 21 May 2022. 21 May 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220521181255/https://www.sports.ru/football/1108986198-shinnik-evseeva-vernulsya-v-olimp-fnl-metallurg-vyletel.html. live.