FC Olimpik Donetsk

FC Olimpik Donetsk
Full name FC Olimpik Donetsk
Founded 2001
Ground Sports Complex Olimpik, Donetsk
Capacity 3,000[1]
Chairman Vladyslav Helzin
Manager Roman Sanzhar
League Ukrainian Premier League
2013–14 1st in the First League (Promoted)

FC Olimpik Donetsk (Ukrainian: «Олімпік» Донецьк [o'limpik doˈnɛt͡sʲk]) is a professional football team based in Donetsk, Ukraine. The club currently competes in the Ukrainian Premier League.

History

The football club Olimpik Donetsk was formed in 2001 along with a charity regional fund of football development.

The club was meant to rely on players from its academy.[2] Olimpik Donetsk entered the professional competition in 2004. After six seasons Druha Liha Olympik became champions in the 2010–11 season and were promoted to the Persha Liha. Olympik became the champions of the 2013–14 Ukrainian First League and earned promotion to the Ukrainian Premier League.[3] They play at their stadium "Olimpik".

The clubs has several youth teams that play in youth competitions under the name "Olimpik-UOR" (Olimpik - Uchylyshche of Olympiyskoho Rezervu).

Honours

League and cup history

Season Div. Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Domestic Cup Europe Notes
2004 4th (1st round) 4 6 1 2 3 9 14 5 obtained professional status during season
2004–05 3rd "C" 11 28 8 3 17 33 54 27
2005–06 3rd "C" 5 24 13 2 9 42 28 41 1/32 finals
2006–07 3rd "B" 10 28 8 8 12 35 41 32 1/16 finals
2007–08 3rd "B" 6 34 19 6 9 66 41 63 1/16 finals
2008–09 3rd "B" 6 34 16 9 9 55 32 57 1/32 finals
2009–10 3rd "B" 5 26 15 4 7 45 28 49 1/64 finals[4][5]
2010–11 3rd "B" 1 22 17 2 3 45 15 53 1/32 finals Promoted
2011–12 2nd 12 34 11 7 16 38 44 40 1/32 finals
2012–13 2nd 11 34 15 4 15 34 37 49 1/32 finals
2013–14 2nd 1 30[6] 16 7 7 45 33 55 1/32 finals Promoted
2014–15 1st 1/2 finals

Players

Current squad

As of 28 April 2015[7][8]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Ukraine GK Zauri Makharadze
4 Ukraine DF Dmytro Hryshko (captain)
7 Ukraine MF Maksym Drachenko
8 Ukraine MF Volodymyr Doronin
9 Ukraine FW Oleksandr Sytnik
10 Ukraine FW Vladyslav Helzin
11 Spain MF Moha
12 Ukraine GK Yaroslav Kotlyarov
13 Ukraine MF Vladyslav Ohirya
15 Ukraine MF Valeriy Lebed
No. Position Player
18 Ukraine MF Ihor Semenyna
19 Ukraine FW Ihor Tyschenko
21 Ukraine FW Volodymyr Lysenko
22 Ukraine DF Andriy Mischenko
23 Nigeria MF Sheriff Isa
33 Ukraine MF Yuriy Brovchenko
34 Ukraine DF Oleksiy Dytyatev
72 Ukraine GK Ihor Lytovka
77 Ukraine FW Heham Kadymyan
99 Ukraine DF Vitaliy Hoshkoderya

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
No. Position Player

Managers

Notes and references

  1. ↑ Стадион донецкого Олимпика после реконструкции (Фото) [Stadium Olimpik Donetsk after reconstruction (Photo)]. stadiums.at.ua (in Ukrainian). 20 April 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
  2. ↑ http://olimpik.com.ua/club/history
  3. ↑ http://www.ua-football.com/ukrainian/high/5364de30.html
  4. ↑ Olimpik Donetsk refused to arrive, explaining that its staff had to arrange Euro U-19 2009.
  5. ↑ "Перший попередній етап Кубка України: тріумф господарів і трагедія хмельничан (First Preliminary Round Ukrainian Cup: hosts triumph and tragedy for Khmelnytskans)" (in Ukrainian). PFL. 2009-07-20. Retrieved 2009-07-20.
  6. ↑ Olimpik Donetsk club's history. Official website.
  7. ↑ http://olimpik.com.ua/club/membership
  8. ↑ http://www.fpl.ua/eng/clubs/242/

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