FC Avangard Kursk
Full name |
Football Club Avangard Kursk | ||
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Founded | 1946 | ||
Ground |
Trudovye Rezervy Stadium, Kursk | ||
Capacity | 11,329 | ||
Chairman | Nikolai Volokitin | ||
Manager | Igor Belyayev | ||
League | Russian Professional Football League, Zone Center | ||
2014–15 | 9th | ||
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FC Avangard Kursk is an association football club based in Kursk, Russia, currently playing in the third tier of Russian football. The teams colors are: home all blue, and away all white.
History
The club has been known under the following names:
- Spartak from 1946–57
- Trudovye Rezervy from 1958–65 and 1967–72
- Trud in 1966
- Avangard 1973–
Spartak made an appearance in the Soviet league in 1946. Since 1957 Kursk was continuously represented in the league by Trudovye Rezervy, Trud, and Avangard. The club played in Class B and in the Second League. The best achievement was the second position in the zone in 1962 and 1964.
Avangard entered the Russian Second League in 1992 and was moved to the Third League in 1994, after the number of clubs in the Second League was significantly reduced. In 1995 they won promotion to the Second League, and in 2004 Avangard finished second in their Second Division zone, obtaining promotion to the First Division. Avangard played 3 seasons in First Division and relegated to Second Division in 2007 as 18th. Avangard returned to second level in 2009 as Center Group champion. But, Avangard finished in the last place and was relegated to third level in 2010.
League history
Russia
Season Div. Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Cup Europe Top scorer (league) Head coach 1992 3rd, zone 2 10 42 22 3 17 67 67 47 - - Tolmachov – 21 Galkin 1993 6 30 15 1 14 44 59 31 R512 - Sukhorukov – 14 Galkin 1994 4th, zone 2 4 32 19 4 9 51 39 42 R128 - Sukhorukov – 12 Galkin 1995 1 30 21 2 7 52 30 65 R256 - Gershun – 10 Galkin 1996 3rd, "West" 15 38 13 4 21 50 78 43 R128 - Delov – 10 Galkin 1997 15 38 11 7 20 40 58 40 R512 - Delov – 16 Galkin 1998 3rd, "Center" 18 40 9 9 22 34 54 36 R256 - Buda – 10 Galkin 1999 15 36 10 7 19 40 59 37 R256 - Delov – 9 Galkin 2000 8 38 16 6 16 36 41 54 R128 - Gershun – 9 Galkin 2001 8 38 17 7 14 47 41 58 R512 - Gershun – 12 Galkin 2002 15 38 11 8 19 40 55 41 R512 - E. Kalashnikov – 10 Galkin 2003 13 36 10 7 19 28 37 37 R512 - E. Kalashnikov – 5 Galkin
Delov2004 2 32 21 5 6 60 23 68 R512 - Larin – 12 Delov 2005 2nd 16 42 11 15 16 36 45 48 R256 - Sigachev – 6 Delov 2006 10 42 16 13 13 45 38 61 R64 - Martynov – 7 Borzykin 2007 18 42 15 6 21 50 55 51 R64 - Bukievsky – 11
Korovushkin – 11Gorlukovich 2008 3rd, "Center" 2 34 23 6 5 48 18 75 R32 - S. Mikhailov – 10 Esipov 2009 1 32 24 1 7 68 23 73 R64 - Borozdin – 11 Esipov 2010 2nd 20 38 7 6 25 31 67 27 R32 - Korovushkin – 7 Esipov
Sergeyev
Ignatenko2011–12 3rd, "Center" 2 39 21 7 11 62 36 79 R128 - Sargsyan – 17 Ignatenko
Frantsev2012–13 3rd, "Center" 9 30 11 8 11 42 40 41 R64 - Akhba – 8 Frantsev
Zazulin
Current squad
As of 12 February 2016, according to the PFL website.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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External links
- Fans' website (Russian)
- Official site
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