List of football clubs in Ukraine explained

See main article: Football in Ukraine. This is a list of football (soccer) clubs in Ukraine.Below is a list of football clubs in Ukraine.

The list contains all clubs:

Ukraininan competitions (since 1992)

Ukrainian Championship participants in the Premier League, First, Second and former Third league;
Ukrainian Cup participants;
Ukrainian Amateur Championships medalists;
Ukrainian Amateur Cup finalists;

Soviet competitions (before 1992)

USSR Championship participants in the Top, First, and former Group D;
USSR Cup participants.
Football Championship of the Ukrainian SSR participants in the Soviet Second league and Soviet Second lower league;
Football Cup of the Ukrainian SSR finalists;
Ukrainian Amateur Championships (Soviet period) medalists;
Ukrainian Amateur Cup (Soviet period) finalists;

It also contains the best clubs that participated in the Championship of Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania, the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union championship cities in the years 1918-1935, which are now cities on the territory of Ukraine.

The second and third club team was not added to the list.

By league

Ukrainian period

Premier Liha (Level 1)
Persha Liha (Level 2)
Druha Liha (Level 3)
Amatorska Liha (Level 4)

Soviet period

Vysshaya Liga (Level 1, all-Union)
Pervaya Liga (Level 2, all-Union)
Vtoraya Liga (Level 3, republican)

Alphabetically

Notes: Status

P - professional club
A - amateur club
D - defunct club

width=20%	Name	Status	Level	City	Region	Founded	Dissolved	Former name(s)
	D			Poltava	1998	2001
	D			Khmelnytskyi	1990s	1990s
	P	2		Khmelnytskyi	2015
	D			Sumy	1965	1996	Avtomobilist, SBTS, FC Sumy
	A			Donetsk	1950s		Hirnyk (Hirny)
	A	4		Kyiv	2006
	D			Kharkiv	1998	2009
	P	1		Kyiv	2001	2013	Nyva-Borysfen, FC Boryspil, CSKA-Borysfen, CSKA Kyiv
	D			Mykolaiv	1950s	1995
	A			Zaporizhzhia	1950s		Kolos, Dorozhnyk, Rotor
	A			Luhansk	1950s		DP Antratsyt
	D			Dnipropetrovsk	1950s
	P	2		Donetsk	1912		KSO, KGMMZ, SKMZ, Zavod im. Ordzhonikidze, Donbaskraft, VPS, Avanhard-TETs, Avanhard-SKMZ, FC Kramatorsk
	A			Donetsk	1984		Prometey, Medita, Shakhtar, Fortuna
	D			Donetsk	1930s
	A			Lviv	1950s		Papirnyk, FC Zhydachiv
	D			Lviv	1950s
	D			Odesa	1950s
	D			Kharkiv	1930s
	D			Donetsk	1930s
	A			Chernihiv	1950s		Ahroservis, Avers
	A			Donetsk	1940s		Lokomotyv, Zorya, Kolormet
	D			Chernivtsi	1910	1928
	A			Odesa	2005		Illichivets
	D			Zhytomyr	1930s	1941
	A			Zaporizhzhia	1930s		Kryla Rad, Torpedo, Druzhba Osypenko, Druzhba
	A			Zakarpattia	1930
	A			Zakarpattia	1950s
	A			Ivano-Frankivsk	1927		Naftovyk, Bystrytsya
	D			Kyiv	1930s
	D			Odesa	1980s
	D			Kyiv	1993	2007
	D			Odesa	1946		Spartak, Vodnyk, Dunayets, Dunay, Dorozhnyk
	A			Kyiv	1999
	D			Kyiv	1990s	1996
	D			Dnipropetrovsk	1933		Dzerzhynbud
	D			Dnipropetrovsk	1930s
	D			Ternopil	1959	1974	Budivelnyk
	P	3		Chernivtsi	1952		Burevisnyk, Avanhard
	D			Dnipropetrovsk	1930s
	D			Donetsk	1930s
	D			Crimea	1923	2002	Chayka (Balaklava), Chayka, Avanhard, Khvylya, Atlantyka, Chornomorets
	A			Zhytomyr	1980s		KKhP-Krok, KKhP, Systema-KKhP
	A			Ivano-Frankivsk	2001		Chornohora-Nika
	P	2		Odesa	1936		Kharchovyk, Spartak, Metalurh
	A			Ternopil	1946		Dynamo, Krystal
	D			Kyiv	1934	2009	UVO, UBChA, BO, OBO, OSK, SKVO, SKA, SC Chernihiv, ZS-Oriyana, CSK ZSU, FC CSKA-2 Kyiv
	D			Lviv	1903	1939
	D			Zaporizhzhia	1990s
	D			Chernivtsi	1909	1910
	P	1		Chernihiv	1960		Avanhard
	D			Cherkasy	1955	2009
	A	4		Dnipropetrovsk	1918		BRIT, Zavod im. Petrovskoho, Petrovets, Stal, Metalurh
	D			Dnipropetrovsk	2007	2010
	A			Ternopil	1950s
	D			Chernihiv	1990s
	D			Chernivtsi	1920	1940
	D			Chernivtsi	1909	1944	RFC Cernăuţi
	D			Chernihiv	1930s
	D			Chernivtsi	1940
	D			Dnipropetrovsk	1929	1947
	D			Kharkiv	1928	1940
	D		Khmelnytskyi	Khmelnytskyi	2009
	D			Dnipropetrovsk	1930s
	P	1		Kyiv	1927
	D			Luhansk	1930	1995
	D			Lutsk	1940	1956
	D			Lviv	1940
	D			Vinnytsia	1930s
	D			Zakarpattia	1945	1956
	D			Mykolaiv	1930s
	D			Odesa	1923		Sparta, Dynamo, Dynamo-Dagma, Dynamo-Flesh, Dynamo-Zmina (Yuzhne), Zmina (Yuzhne), Dynamo-SKA
	D			Poltava	1930s
	D			Rivne	1940	1956
	D			Crimea	1950s		Khimik, Frunzenets (Frunze), Frunzenets, FC Saki, Lider, Lider-Sport
	D			Donetsk	1937		Lokomotyv
	D			Ivano-Frankivsk	1940	1950s
	D			Sumy	1930s
	D			Ternopil	1940
	D			Vinnytsia	1930s
	D			Zhytomyr	1928	1956
	D			Sumy	1930s		Azot, Avanhard
	A			Dnipropetrovsk	1950		Trubovyk, Kolos, Metalurh, Elektrometalurh
	D			Ivano-Frankivsk	1950s		Prylad
	D			Sumy	1950s
	A			Ivano-Frankivsk	1948		Burshtyn, Kolhospnyk, DRES, Enerhomontazhnyk, Enerhiya, Avanhard, Henerator, Domobudivnyk
	P	3		Kherson	1952
	A			Mykolaiv	1994		Olimpiya FC AES, Teplovyk
	D			Lutsk	1950s
	D			Chernihiv	1992	2009	Naftovyk, Fakel, HPZ, Fakel-HPZ, Druzhba-Nova Varva
	D			Kharkiv	1911
	D			Crimea	2000	2011	Feniks
	D			Sumy	1960	2002	Avanhard, Spartak, Frunzenets
	D			Chernivtsi	1920	1932
	D			Ivano-Frankivsk	1920s	1939
	D			Rivne	1910s	1939
	A	6		Lviv	1946		SKA Lviv, SKA-Karpaty Lviv
	A			Lviv	2001		Karpaty-3, Halychyna-Karpaty
	A			Lviv	1992
	D			Lviv	1908	1939
	D			Lutsk	1920s	1939
	D			Rivne	1923	1939
	D			Kharkiv	2001	2008
	A			Lviv	1925		Khurtovyna, Hazovyk
	D			Kharkiv	1910	1919	Sade-Futbol-Klub
	D			Kharkiv	2002	2018
	D			Zaporizhzhia	1960s
	P	3		Dnipropetrovsk	1925		Ruda
	A			Dnipropetrovsk	1950s
	A			Luhansk	1924		Avanhard, Sokil, Avanhard-Industriya, Avanhard-Inter, Hirnyk-DYuSSz
	A			Donetsk	1950s		Metalurh
	P	2		Poltava	1989		Lokomotyv, Hirnyk
	D			Zakarpattia	1925		Rus, Spartak, Verkhovyna, Zakarpattia
	A			Kyiv	1990s
	A			Crimea	1960s
	D			Chernivtsi	1909	1910
	D			Crimea	1936	2009	Dynamo
	P	1		Donetsk	1936		Zavod im. Illicha, Stal, Metalurh, Avanhard, Azovstal, Azovets, Lokomotyv, Novator
	D			Khmelnytskyi	1963	1990s	Pryładobudivnyk
	A			Kyiv	2008
	D			Odesa	1998
	D			Chernivtsi	1903	1940	TSV, DFC
	D			Lviv	1910s	1939
	D			Ternopil	1910	1939
	A			Lviv	1931
	A			Crimea	1950s		Avanhard, More, Kafa, Arsenal-Kafa
	A	4		Kherson	1950s		Avanhard, Meliorator, FC Kakhovka, Chumak, KZEZO
	P	3		Ivano-Frankivsk	1940s		Khimik, Lukor, Prykarpattia, Spartak-2
	D			Kharkiv	1930s
	D			Odesa	1950s		Pervomayets, Prestyzh-Pervomayets (Yuzhne)
	A			Poltava	1950s		Tsukrovyky
	D			Zakarpattia	1950s
	A			Lviv	1988
	A			Ivano-Frankivsk	2006		Karpaty Pechenizhyn
	P	1		Lviv	1963		SKA-Karpaty
	A			Zakarpattia	1950s
	A			Ivano-Frankivsk	1976		Kurorttorh, Spartak
	A			Zhytomyr	1950s		BFZ
	D			Crimea	1930s		855,11
	D			Kherson	1930s
	D			Odesa	1920s		Kinap
	D			Crimea	1930s		163,72
	D			Kharkiv	2005	2010
	A			Donetsk	1950s		Hirnyk, Kanatnyk, Silur, Prometei, Silur-Trubnyk, Silur-Dynamo
	D			Chernihiv	1950s
	A			Crimea	1951
	A			Luhansk	1934
	A			Zhytomyr	2001
	A			Cherkasy	2004
	A			Ivano-Frankivsk	1958		FC Tysmenytsia
	D			Kyiv	1907	1910s
	D			Kyiv	2005
	D			Donetsk	1930s
	D			Cherkasy	1936
	D			Zaporizhzhia	1930s
	P	2		Kyiv	2012
	A			Ternopil	1950s		Druzhba
	A			Kherson	1950s
	D			Luhansk	2007	2008
	D			Luhansk	1945	1988	Metalurh (Voroshylovsk), Metalurh
	A			Donetsk	1930s		Zavod im. Frunze, Stal, Sital, Monolit, Kyiv-Konti
	D			Lviv	1910s	1939
	A			Zhytomyr	2001		Lokomotyv
	A			Dnipropetrovsk	1950s	1995	Kolos, Shakhtar
	A	5		Volyn	1950s		Silmash, Silmash-Lyon, FC Kovel, Kovel-Volyn-2
	A			Khmelnytskyi	2000		Krasyliv-Obolon, Podillya Khmelnytskyi, Podillya
	P	3		Poltava	1959		Dzerzhynets, Torpedo, Dnipro
	D			Ternopil	1907	1939
	D			Zaporizhzhia	1930s
	D			Crimea	1999
	P	3		Kherson	1961		Vodnyk, Spartak, Mayak, Budivelnyk, Lokomotyv, Tavriya, SC Kherson
	D			Kirovohrad	1930s		MFC Oleksandriya
	D			Kharkiv	1950s
	A	5		Dnipropetrovsk	1959		Komanda Kryvoho Rohu, Avanhard, hirnyk
	D			Ivano-Frankivsk	1930s	1939
	D			Chernivtsi	1980s
	D			Lviv	1903	1939
	D			Dnipropetrovsk	1930s
	D			Donetsk	1958
	D			Kharkiv	1950s	2006	Respublika
	D			Kharkiv	1925
	D			Odesa	1930s		Birzula, Lokomotyv-Birzula
	A			Kharkiv	1923
	A			Kyiv	1919		Zheldor, Lokomotyv Pivdnya
	D			Odesa	1930s
	D			Poltava	1930
	D			Rivne	1940s
	D			Dnipropetrovsk	1930s
	D			Donetsk	1930s
	D			Zaporizhzhia	1930s		Bilshovyk
	A			Kharkiv	1930s		Lokomotyv, Avanhard
	A			Chernivtsi	1947		Kolhospnyk, Kolos
	D	1		Lviv	2006	2023
	D			Lviv	1950s
	A			Luhansk	1930s		Stakhanovets, Donsoda, Shakhtar, Donets, Lysychansk-Proletariy
	D			Chernivtsi	1909	1940	Blau-Weiß, Hakoah
	D			Kyiv	1919s
	D			Rivne	1918	1923
	D			Donetsk	1930s		Avanhard
	D			Kyiv	1950s
	D			Chernivtsi	1950s
	D			Dnipropetrovsk	1950s
	D			Kharkiv	1925	2016	KhPZ, Dzerzhynets, Avanhard
Metalist 1925	P	2	Kharkiv	Kharkiv	2016
	D			Crimea	1950
	D			Donetsk	1996	2015
	A			Kharkiv	1950s
	A			Dnipropetrovsk	1950s
	D			Zaporizhzhia	1935		Stal
MFC Metalurh Zaporizhzhia	P	3	Zaporizhzhia	Zaporizhzhia	2017
	D			Dnipropetrovsk	1950s
	A			Mykolaiv	1930s		Lokomotyv
	D			Odesa	1911	1935	Vega
	A			Rivne	1950s		Ikva
	D			Kharkiv	1930s
	D			Luhansk	2000	2005
	A			Zakarpattia	1948		Karpaty
	D			Chernivtsi	1920s	1940
	P	2		Mykolaiv	1920		Zavod Naval, Marti-Badina, Raikom Metalistiv, Sudnobudivnyk, Dynamo, Avanhard, Budivelnyk, Evis, SC Mykolaiv
	A	5		Lviv	1950s		Tsementnyk, Tsementnyk-Khorda, Tsementnyk-Lafarzh
	P	3		Kherson	1994
	A			Poltava	1950s		FC Petrivtsi, ZemlyaK
	A			Kyiv	1990s	2009	UFEI (Irpin), Akademiya (Irpin), Nafkom-Akademiya (Irpin)
	D			Poltava	1991	1996
	A			Ivano-Frankivsk	1955
	D			Sumy	1980		Naftovyk
	P	3		Dnipropetrovsk	2009		Makiyivvuhillya
	A			Chernihiv	1950s		Krystal
	A			Poltava	2008
	A			Vinnytsia	1950s
	P	3		Ternopil	1978		Nyva (Pidhaytsi), Nyva Berezhany
	P	3		Vinnytsia	1958		Lokomotyv, FC Vinnytsia, Nyva-Svitanok
	D			Kyiv	1950s		Nyva, Nyva-Borysfen
	D			Odesa	1878	1917
	P	2		Kyiv	1992		Zmina, Zmina-Obolon, Obolon-PPO
	A	4		Rivne	1972		Derevoobrobnyk, Fakel
	D			Odesa	1909	1930s
	D			Odesa	1944	1999	OBO, SKVO, SKA, Zirka (Tiraspol)
	D			Odesa	1947	2013	Dzerzhynets Ovidiopol, Dnister Ovidiopol
	A			Crimea	1930s		Stal, Metalurh, Avanhard, Voykovets, Portovyk, FC Kerch
	P	1		Kirovohrad	1948		Shakhtar, Polihraftekhnika
	A			Luhansk	1930s		Spartak, Start
	P	1		Donetsk	2001
	A			Kharkiv	1958		Mayak
	A			Kirovohrad	2000
	A			Zaporizhzhia	1991	2011	Torpedo
	D			Kharkiv	1992	2003
	D			Odesa	1999	2005	Chornomorets-Lasunia, Lasunia, Lasunia-Transservis
	A			Zhytomyr	1923		Chervona Zirka, Avanhard
	A			Zakarpattia	1950s
	A			Mykolaiv	1950s		Budivelnyk, Merkuriy
	A			Donetsk	1930s		Stackanovets Ordzhonikidze, Metalurh, Industriya, Shakhtar
	D			Lutsk	1920s	1939
	D			Ternopil	1908	1939
	D			Khmelnytskyi	1960	1980s	Elektron
	P	3	Khmelnytskyi	Khmelnytskyi	1948		Dynamo Proskuriv, Dynamo, Khvylya, Nord-AM-Podillya
	A	5		Lviv	2009
	D			Rivne	1920s	1939
	D			Lviv	1906	1939
	A	4		Ivano-Frankivsk	1982		Budivelnyk, Elektroosnastka
	D			Zhytomyr	1959	2005	Avanhard, Avtomobilist, Spartak, Khimik
	P	3		Zhytomyr	2016		MFC Zhytomyr
	D			Kyiv	1906
	P	2		Poltava	2007
	D			Odesa	1962		Enerhiya, Neptun-Portovyk
	A			Ivano-Frankivsk	1924		Tsukrovyk, Kolos, Dnister
	D			Zhytomyr	1940s
	D			Ivano-Frankivsk	1929	1939
	D			Dnipropetrovsk	1947	1970	Traktor, Khimik, Dniprovets
	D			Dnipropetrovsk	1991	1996	Radyst
	D			Ivano-Frankivsk	2004	2011	Fakel
	P	2	Ivano-Frankivsk	Ivano-Frankivsk	2016		Teplovyk, Teplovzk-Prykarpattia
	A			Kyiv	2002
	D			Kyiv	1920s	1930s
	A			Khmelnytskyi	1950s		Burevisnyk, Tsementnyk, Petridava, Dynamo-Orbita, Obolon-Universytet, Enerhiya, Olimp, Olimp-Universytet
	A			Lviv	2001		Lokomotyv
	A			Odesa	2002	2005
	P	3		Odesa	2000		Limed Pokrovske, Real Pokrovske-Liliya, Real Pokrovske
	D			Ivano-Frankivsk	1908	1939
	D			Lviv	1921	1939
	D			Ivano-Frankivsk	1920s		Polonia-Strzelec, Kolos, Roksolana, Opillya, Tekhno-Center
	A			Kyiv	1983		Dynamo (Irpin), Dynamo, Transimpeks-Ros, Domobudivnyk, Rihonda
	D			Kyiv	1930s
	D			Poltava	1930s
	D			Zhytomyr	1990s	2000s
	D			Kyiv	1942	1942
	A			Zakarpattia	1934		Andezyt, Fetrovyk
	D			Odesa	1993	1999	Rybak
	A			Lviv	1931		Dnister, Lokomotyv, Bilshovyk, Spartak, Promin (Volya-Baranetska), Promin
	A			Zaporizhzhia	1951
	D			Crimea	2002	2014
	A			Donetsk	1950s
	A			Lviv	1957
	P	1		Donetsk	1936		Vuhilnyky, Stakhanovets
	A			Donetsk	1950s		Start, Dzerzhynets
	A			Donetsk	1913		FOGAZ, Metalist, Dynamo, Vuhilnyky, Avanhard, Vuhlyk
	A			Luhansk	1950s		Iskra, Tsentrostal
	A			Sumy	1930s		Lokomotyv, Slovyanets
	A			Zhytomyr	1947
	A			Luhansk	1930s		Stakhanovets, Burevisnyk, DonbasAntratsyt
	D			Luhansk	1977	2003
	D			Donetsk	1930s	2005	Zavod im. Kirova, Stal, Avanhard, Kirovets, Bazhanovets
	A			Volyn	1958		Shakhta N9
	D			Luhansk	1995	1996
	D			Donetsk	1930s	1960	Shakhta N30, Stakhanovets
	D			Donetsk	1950s
	D			Donetsk	1920s
	D			Luhansk	1939	2014	Avanhard
	A			Vinnytsia	1950s		Fortuna, O.L.KAR.
	D			Odesa	1908	1921
	D			Odesa	1924	1930s
	D			Kharkiv	1912	1925	Tsap-Tsarap
	D			Kharkiv	1930s		Serp i Molot
	D			Dnipropetrovsk	1959	1995	Avanhard (Zhovti Vody), Sirius (Zhovti Vody)
	D			Lviv	1949	2001	OBO, OSK, SKVO, SKA-Karpaty, SKA-Orbita
	D			Odesa	2011	2013
	A			Odesa	1950s		Temp, Yalpuh, Olimp, SKAD-BSZ, Budzhak
	D			Lviv	1911	2009
	P	3		Lviv	2004		FC Morshyn
	D			Odesa	1995	1998	Lotto-GMC
	D			Crimea	1954	1970s	BOF, SKF
	A			Kyiv	1950s
	D			Kyiv	1930s		Tekhnikum Fizkultury, FShM
	D			Lviv	1950s		LAZ, Skify-LAZ
	A			Kyiv	1950s		Transimpeks (Vyshneve), Transimpeks-Ros-2 Terezyne, Skhid, Nerafa, Slavutych ChAES
	P	2		Cherkasy	2010
	D			Donetsk	1999	2012
	A			Rivne	1950s
	A			Lviv	1950s		Buh, Khimik
	A			Ternopil	1982		Nyva, Lysonya, Sokil-Enerhetyk
	D			Lviv	1950s		Sokil-Lorta
	A			Rivne	1950s
	A			Lviv	1950s		Iskra, Burevisnyk
	D			Rivne	1910s	1939
	A			Odesa	1950s		Nyva
	D			Lviv	1910	1939
	D			Chernihiv	1930s
	D			Chernivtsi	1929
	D			Dnipropetrovsk	1930s
	D			Ivano-Frankivsk	1940	2007	Prykarpattya
	D			Kharkiv	1936
	D			Zhytomyr	1930s
	D			Kyiv	1930s
	D			Lviv	1939	1949
	D			Poltava	1930s
	D			Sumy	1982	2006	Yavir (Krasnopillia), Yavir-Sumy, Spartak, FC Sumy, Spartak-Horobyna
	A			Vinnytsia	1930s
	D			Kyiv	1907	1920s
	D			Odesa	1911	1919	Stad de Odesa
	D			Dnipropetrovsk	1990s	1996
	D			Luhansk	1936		Stakhanovets, Shakhtar, Vahonobudivnyk, Dynamo
	D			Luhansk	1936	2015	Budivelnyk
	P	2		Dnipropetrovsk	1926		Metalist, Dzierzhynka, Zavod im. Dzerhynskogo, Metalurh
	D			Dnipropetrovsk	1936		Zavod im. Petrovskogo
	D			Dnipropetrovsk	1930s
	D			Kharkiv	1930s		Elektromashynobudivnyi Zavod
	D			Ivano-Frankivsk	1920s	1939
	A			Kharkiv	1950s
	D			Kyiv	1942	1942	Khlibzavod
	D			Kyiv	1970s	1988
	D			Lviv	1920s	1939
	D			Ivano-Frankivsk	1920s	1939
	D			Ivano-Frankivsk	1922	1939
	D			Rivne	1920s	1939
	D			Volyn	1920s	1939
	D			Ivano-Frankivsk	1920s	1939
	A			Poltava	1985		Zirka, FC Lubny
	P	2		Sumy	1999		Yavir (Krasnopillia)
	D			Poltava	1950s
	D			Crimea	1950s
	A			Kherson	1950s
	P	3		Crimea	1958		Avanhard
	D			Dnipropetrovsk	1930s
	D			Kyiv	1925		Arsenal
	A			Khmelnytskyi	1990		Temp-Advis-2, FC Shepetivka
	D			Vinnytsia	1930s
	P	3		Ternopil	2000
	D			Ivano-Frankivsk	1920s	1939
	A			Donetsk	1930s		Stakhanovets Chystiakovo, Shakhtar, Krystal, Shakhtar-Prohres
	D			Kharkiv	1930s		Traktornyi Zavod, Traktor
	A			Mykolaiv	1954		Avanhard
	D			Odesa	1930s
	D			Zaporizhzhia	1923		Metalist, Silmash, Mashynobudivnyk
	D			Volyn	1950s
	D			Sumy	1930s
	A			Odesa	1930s		Tyras Cetatea Albă, Portovyk, Polimer, Zenit, Dnister, Budivelnyk, Dnistrovets
	D			Crimea	1969	2014	Budivelnyk
	A			Donetsk	2002
	A			Dnipropetrovsk	1950s		Avanhard
	D			Zaporizhzhia	1950s
	D			Donetsk	1950s
	D			Donetsk	1930s		Stakhanovets
	D			Kirovohrad	2008	2014
	D			Lviv	1911	1944
	A			Poltava	1950
	D			Lviv	1930s	1944
	P	3		Rivne	1957		Kolhospnyk, Horyn, Avanhard
	D			Zaporizhzhia	1990s
	D			Kyiv	1930s
	D			Mykolaiv	1946
	D			Odesa	1930s
	P	2		Lutsk	1960		Torpedo, SC Lutsk, Volyn-1
	P	1		Poltava	1955		Kolhospnyk, Kolos, Silbud, Budivelnyk, Vorskla-Naftohaz
	D			Kharkiv	1940s
	D			Dnipropetrovsk	1950s
	D			Kyiv	1930s
	D			Chernivtsi	1907	1940	Sarmatia, Dorost Sokoły, Viktoria, Polonia
	D			Rivne	1920s	1939
	D			Lutsk	1920s	1939
	D			Crimea	2005	2006
	A			Zakarpattia	1950s		Khimik
	A			Cherkasy	1950s		Lokomotyv, Tyasmyn, FC Smila, Dnipro-2
	А	4		Chernihiv	2001
	D			Dnipropetrovsk	1930s
	D			Dnipropetrovsk	1930s
	D			Donetsk	1930s
	D			Kharkiv	1930s
	D			Kyiv	1950s		Boyarka-2006, Inter
	D			Kharkiv	1930s
	D			Kyiv	1930s
	D			Donetsk	1930s
	D			Odesa	2013	2018
	P			Crimea	2010	2014
	D			Zhytomyr	2005	2006
	D			Zhytomyr	2005	2006
	D			Zhytomyr	1980s
	P	2		Kirovohrad	1911		Elvorti, Chervona Zirka, Metalist, Silmash, Traktor, Torpedo, Dynamo, Zirka-NIBAS
	D			Kherson	1930s
	D			Ternopil	1950s	2006
	P	1		Luhansk	1923		Metalist, Dzerzhynets, Trudovi Rezervy, Avanhard, Zorya-MALS
	A			Zhytomyr	2007		Avanhard

List of Ukrainian professional football clubs (teams of masters)

1936 (sp) (9 teams): Dynamo Kyiv, Dynamo Dnipropetrovsk, Dynamo Kharkiv, Dynamo Odesa, Spartak Kharkiv, Ugolschiki Stalino, Lokomotyv Kyiv, Traktornyi Zavod Kharkiv, Stal Dnipropetrovsk
1936 (fl) (1 team): Serp i Molot Kharkiv
1937 (1 team): Zavod im. Frunze Kostiantynivka
1939 (2 teams): Sudnobudivnyk Mykolaiv, Dzerzhynets Voroshylovhrad
1940 (1 team): Kharchovyk Odesa
1946 (3 teams): Spartak Uzhhorod, DO Kyiv, Bilshovyk Zaporizhzhia
1947 (5 teams): Lokomotyv Kharkiv, Spartak Lviv, Spartak Kherson, Dzerzhynets Kharkiv, Dynamo Voroshylovhrad
1948 (4 teams): Lokomotyv Zaporizhzhia, Avanhard Kramatorsk, Shakhtar Kadiivka, Bilshovyk Mukachevo
1949 (3 teams): Spartak Kyiv, Dynamo Chernivtsi, Trudovi Rezervy Voroshylovhrad
1953 (2 teams): Metalurh Odesa, Metalurh Zaporizhzhia
1954 (2 teams): ODO Lviv, DOF Sevastopol
1955 (1 team): DOF Odesa
1956 (1 team): Spartak Ivano-Frankivsk
1957 (2 teams): Kolhospnyk Poltava, Khimik Dniprodzerzhynsk
1958 (7 teams): Zirka Kirovohrad, Kolhospnyk Cherkasy, Avanhard Simferopol, Lokomotyv Vinnytsia, Kolhospnyk Rivne, Lokomotyv Donetsk, SKVO Odesa
1959 (5 teams): Arsenal Kyiv, Avanhard Zhytomyr, Kryvyi Rih, Avanhard Ternopil, Shakhtar Horlivka
1960 (9 teams): Avanhard Zhovti Vody, Avanhard Chernivtsi, Volyn Lutsk, Naftovyk Drohobych, Desna Chernihiv, Dynamo Khmelnytskyi, Azovstal Zhdanov, Khimik Severodonetsk, Avanhard Sumy
1962 (2 teams): Trubnyk Nikopol, Shakhtar Oleksandria
1963 (6 teams): Karpaty Lviv, Dnipro Kremenchuk, Burevisnyk Melitopol, Metalurh Komunarsk, Metalurh Yenakieve, Metalurh Kerch
1964 (3 teams): Temp Kyiv, Chaika Balaklava, Dunayets Izmail
1965 (4 teams): Dynamo-2 Kyiv, Avtomobilist Odesa, Shakhtar Torez, Shakhtar Krasnyi Luch
1966 (3 teams): Avanhard Makiivka, Start Dzerzhynsk, Torpedo Berdiansk
1967 (3 teams): Enerhia Nova Kakhovka, Stal Dnipropetrovsk, Sitall Kostiantynivka
1968 (9 teams): Shakhtar Chervonohrad, Kolos Yakymivka, Prohres Berdychiv, Podillia Kamianets-Podilskyi, Shakhtar Novovolynsk, Ugolyok Krasnoarmiisk, Avanhard Rovenky, Shakhtar Sverdlovsk, Lokomotyv Dnipropetrovsk
1969 (2 teams): Budivelnyk Pervomaisk, Avanhard Antratsyt
1970 (1 team): Shakhtar Kirovsk
1972 (2 teams): Mayak Kharkiv, Shakhtar Makiivka
1976 (1 team): Kolos Nikopol
1979 (1 team): Metalurh Dniprodzerzhynsk
1981 (1 team): Kolos Mezhyrich
1983 (1 team): Nyva Berezhany
1984 (1 team): Dynamo Irpin
1985 (1 team): Torpedo Zaporizhzhia
1986 (1 team): Naftovyk Okhtyrka
1991 (4 teams): Avtomobilist Sumy, Mayak Ochakiv, Temp Shepetivka, Karpaty Kamianka-Buzka

List of football clubs admitted to professional by skipping the league's tier

This list includes association football clubs that were admitted to professional competitions without playing at the Ukrainian national amateur level (formerly KFK competitions). The list includes clubs that were admitted to professional tiers under any circumstances other than following the league's pyramid structure. Almost every year there was at least one club that was promoted without playing at the national amateur competitions with various types of excuses.

1992 season

second teams: FC Dynamo-2 Kyiv, FC Shakhtar-2 Donetsk, FC Chornomorets-2 Odesa

1992–93 season

FC Avanhard Zhydachiv (dissolved in 1996)
FC Dynamo Luhansk (merged with FC Metalurh Mariupol in 1995)

1993–94 season

FC Medyk Morshyn (relegated in 1994)
FC Viktor Zaporizhzhia (dissolved in 2000)
FC Lviv (1992) (merged with FC Karpaty Lviv in 2001)
FC Boryspil (dissolved in 2014)

1994–95 season

none (but with the ongoing season FC Slavutych while playing at amateurs replaced professional FC Transimpeks Vyshneve)

1995–96 season

FC Ratusha Kamianets-Podilskyi (random team to finish the season for FC Temp Shepetivka)
FC Metalurh Donetsk (merged with FC Stal Kamianske in 2015, due to the Russian aggression against Ukraine)

1996–97 season

FC Petrivtsi (dissolved in 2000)
FC Nyva Bershad

1997–98 season

FC Berkut Bedevlya (dissolved in 1998)
FC Fortuna Sharhorod (dissolved in 1999)
FC SKA-Lotto Odesa (dissolved in 1998)
FC Hirnyk Pavlohrad (dissolved in 1998)
FC Borysfen Boryspil (dissolved in 2007)
second teams: FC Karpaty-2 (later FC Karpaty-3 Lviv), FC Dnipro-2 Dnipropetrovsk, FC Zirka-2 Kirovohrad, FC Vorskla-2 Poltava, FC Metalurh-2 Donetsk, FC Metalist-2 Kharkiv (by replacing FC Avanhard Merefa)

1998–99 season

FC VPS Kramatorsk (dissolved in 1999)
second teams: FC Kryvbas-2 Kryvyi Rih, FC Metalurh-2 Zaporizhzhia

Note: after this season amateur competitions were transitioned back to the Soviet competition calendar spring–fall

1999–00 season

FC ADOMS Kremenchuk (dissolved in 2001)
FC Mashynobudivnyk Druzhkivka (dissolved in 2002)
second teams: FC Prykarpattia-2 Ivano-Frankivsk, FC Nyva Vinnytsia (second team of FC Vinnytsia), FC Chornomorets-2 Odesa (in place of SC Odesa)

2000–01 season

FC Krasyliv (dissolved in 2007)
FC Sokil Zolochiv (dissolved in 2003)
second teams: Ternopil-Nyva-2, FC Dnipro-3 Dnipropetrovsk, FC Cherkasy-2, FC Metalurh-2 Mariupol, FC Stal-2 Alchevsk, FC Shakhtar-3 Donetsk, SSSOR-Metalurh Zaporizhzhia

2001–02 season

FC Chornohora Ivano-Frankivsk (dissolved in 2006)
FC Chaika Sevastopol (dissolved in 2002)
FC Dynamo Simferopol (dissolved in 2009)
FC Torpedo Zaporizhzhia (relegated in 2003)
second teams: FC Zakarpattia-2 Uzhhorod, FC Borysfen-2 Boryspil, FC Obolon-2 Kyiv, FC Metalurh-2 Donetsk, FC Karpaty-2 Lviv replaced FC Lviv (1992) and at the same time FC Karpaty-3 Lviv replaced FC Karpaty-2 Lviv (also there was admitted FC Kovel-Volyn-2 in place of FC Kovel)

2002–03 season

PFC Sevastopol (dissolved in 2014, due to the Russian aggression against Ukraine)
second teams: none (introduction of the Ukrainian junior competitions among professional teams)

2003–04 season

FC Palmira Odesa (dissolved in 2005)
second teams: FC Kryvbas-2 Kryvyi Rih, FC Arsenal-2 Kyiv (FC Spartak-2 Kalush replaced promotable FC LUKOR Kalush to avoid relegation of FC Spartak Ivano-Frankivsk)

2004–05 season

FC Fakel Ivano-Frankivsk (dissolved in 2012)
PFC Oleksandriya
MFC Oleksandriya
second teams: none (introduction of Ukrainian junior competitions among top league teams)

2005–06 season

FC Kharkiv (promoted to the top league instead of FC Arsenal Kharkiv)
FC Knyazha Shchaslyve
MFC Zhytomyr (FC Polissya Zhytomyr withdrew and its place were created MFC Zhytomyr and OFC Zhytychi Zhytomyr)
FC Yalos Yalta
second teams: FC Kryvbas-2 Kryvyi Rih, FC Nyva-2 Vinnytsia, FC Kharkiv-2

2006–07 seasonSecond League reduced to two groups

none

2007–08 season

2008–09 season

second teams: FC Desna-2 Chernihiv, FC Knyazha-2 Shchaslyve, PFC Sevastopol-2

2009–10 season

FC Morshyn (later changed to FC Skala Stryi (2004))
second teams: FC Lviv-2

2010–11 season

second teams: FC Chornomorets-2 Odesa, FC Dnipro-2 Dnipropetrovsk

2011–12 season

second teams: FC Sevastopol-2

2012–13 season

second teams: FC Poltava-2-Karlivka (later FC Karlivka), FC Obolon-2 Kyiv

2013–14 seasonSecond League reduced to a single group

none

2014–15 season

none (no promotions whatsoever)

2015–16 season

2016–17 season

second teams: FC Illichivets-2 Mariupol

2017–18 seasonSecond League returned to two groups

SC Dnipro-1
second teams: MFC Mykolaiv-2

2018–19 season

none, the newly promoted FC Lviv has swapped places with the Premier League club FC Veres Rivne

List of clubs that were merged (split)

FC Arsenal Kyiv (originally as FC Boryspil)
- FC Nyva Myronivka (1993–94)
- FC CSKA Kyiv (1995–2001)
FC Mariupol
- FC Dynamo Luhansk
FC Spartak Ivano-Frankivsk
- FC Kalush
FC Karpaty Lviv
- FC Lviv (1992)
FC Temp Shepetivka
- FC Advis Khmelnytskyi
FC Poltava
- FC Karlivka
FC Ros Bila Tserkva
- FC Transimpeks Vyshneve
FC Enerhiya Yuzhnoukrainsk
- FC Artania Ochakiv
FC Krasyliv
- FC Obolon Kyiv
- FC Podillya Khmelnytskyi
FC Metalist Kharkiv
- FC Avanhard Merefa
FC Stal Kamianske
- FC Metalurh Donetsk
FC Volyn Lutsk
- FC Kovel
FC Chornomorets Odesa
- SC Odesa
FC Borysfen Boryspil
- FC Systema-Boreks Borodyanka
FC Oleksandriya
- FC UkrAhroKom Holovkivka
FC Slavutych Cherkasy
- FC Zorya Biloziria

List of clubs successors after relocation

FC Boryspil → FC CSKA-Borysfen Kyiv (eventually FC Arsenal Kyiv)
FC Systema-Boreks Borodyanka → FC Inter Boyarka
FC Transimpeks Vyshneve → FC Slavutych
FC Makiyivvuhillya Makiivka → FC Nikopol
FC Temp Shepetivka → FC Ratusha Kamianets-Podilskyi
FC Stal Kamianske → FC Feniks Bucha
FC Hazovyk Komarno → FC Hazovyk-Skala Stryi → FC Lviv
FC Karpaty Kamianka-Buzka → FC Skala Stryi
FC Morshyn → FC Skala Stryi (2004)
FC Karpaty Kamianka-Buzka → FC Halychyna Lviv
FC Yavir Krasnopillia → FC Spartak Sumy
FC Yavir Krasnopillia → PFC Sumy
SKA Lviv → FC Halychyna Drohobych
FC Dnister Ovidiopol → FC Odesa
FC Avanhard Zhovti Vody → FC Sirius Kryvyi Rih
FC Petrivtsi → FC Myrhorod

List of clubs that were split (revival of original club)

FC CSKA-Borysfen Kyiv → FC CSKA Kyiv → FC Arsenal Kyiv
- FC Borysfen Boryspil (revival of original)
FC Zorya Luhansk
- FC Komunalnyk Luhansk
FC Nyva Ternopil
- FC Ternopil
FC Arsenal Kharkiv
- FC Kharkiv
FC Spartak Sumy
- FC Yavir Krasnopillia (revival of original) → PFC Sumy
FC Skala Stryi
- FC Karpaty Kamianka-Buzka (revival of original) → FC Halychyna Lviv
FC Shakhtar Shakhtarsk
- FC Metalurh Donetsk
FC Polissya Zhytomyr
- MFC Zhytomyr
- OFC Zhytychi Zhytomyr
FC Oleksandriya
- FC UkrAhroKom Holovkivka (revival of original)

List of clubs that were "swapped"

FC Zirka Kirovohrad ←→ FC Olimpik Kirovohrad
FC Spartak Ivano-Frankivsk ←→ FC Kalush (concealed by merger)
FC Veres Rivne ←→ FC Lviv