FC Zenit Irkutsk explained

Clubname:FC Zenit Irkutsk
Fullname:Football Club Zenit Irkutsk
Founded:2003
Dissolved:2021
Ground:Trud Stadium
Capacity:16,500
League:Russian Professional Football League,
Group 2
Season:2019–20
Position:Zone East, 6th

FC Zenit Irkutsk (Russian: «Зенит» (Иркутск)) is a defunct Russian football team from Irkutsk. It was founded in 2003 and participated in amateur competitions. Before the 2016–17 season, it was licensed to play in the third-tier Russian Professional Football League after another Irkutsk team, FC Baikal Irkutsk, failed to get a license. On 1 April 2021, the club announced that they will be dissolved due to lack of financing.[1]

From 2010 to 2013, it was called FC Zenit-Rekord Irkutsk.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: FC Zenit Irkutsk. Дорогие болельщики! К сожалению, для нас 1 апреля не день смеха, а чёрная дата.. 1 April 2021. ru.