FC Spartak Kostroma explained

Clubname:FC Spartak Kostroma
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Fullname:Football Club Spartak Kostroma
Founded:1959
Ground:Urozhay Stadium
Capacity:3,000
Owner:9 Kostroma companies + Kostroma Oblast
Chairman:Aleksey Koryakov
Chrtitle:General director
Manager:Sergei Bondar
League:Russian Second League,
Division A,
Gold Group
Season:2023–24
Position:Silver Group, 1st
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FC Spartak Kostroma (Russian: ФК «Спартак» Кострома) is a Russian association football club from Kostroma, founded in 1959. The highest level it achieved in its history was second-highest Soviet First League, where it played in 1981 and 1982. In the past, the club was called Tekstilshchik Kostroma (1961–1963), Tekmash Kostroma (1964–1966) and Zvolma-Spartak Kostroma (1992). It was dissolved in the summer of 2018 due to lack of financing.[1] For the 2022–23 season, the club was resurrected once again and entered the third-tier Russian Second League.[2]

Current squad

As of 27 July 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 Spartak.

Russia/USSR
Former USSR countries

Notes and References

  1. Web site: GTK Kostroma. Кострома остается без профессионального футбола. 16 May 2018. Russian. 17 July 2018. 26 May 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180526112852/http://gtrk-kostroma.ru/news/2018/05/16/kostroma-ostaetsya-bez-professionalnogo-futbola--ngYOppc1Czg0WRYcmbh7n99Q.aspx. dead.
  2. Web site: Russian Football Union. 79 футбольных клубов получили лицензию для выступления в ФНЛ-2. 9 June 2022. 20 June 2022. ru.