FC Arsenal Tula

Arsenal Tula
Full name Football Club Arsenal Tula
Nickname(s) Red-yellows, Canoneers, "Pryaniki" (Gingercakes), "Pushkari" (artillerymen), "Oruzheyniki" (Gunsmiths), Samovars.
Founded 1946 (1946)
Ground Arsenal Stadium
Ground Capacity 20,048
Owner Rostec (Tulamashzavod)
Chairman Guram Adzhoyev
Manager Miodrag Božović
League Russian Premier League
2016–17 14th

Arsenal Tula (Russian: ФК «Арсенал» Тула) is a Russian football team from Tula playing in the Russian Football Premier League.

After the end of the 2013–14 season, FC Arsenal Tula was promoted to the Russian Premier League after finished the competition as runner-up. Thus Arsenal Tula made three successive promotions and made their debut in the 2014–15 Russian Premier League. It came in last place in the Premier League and was relegated back to the FNL after one season. It returned to the Premier League for the 2016–17 season after one season in the FNL.[1]

Team name history

Current squad

As of 21 July 2017, according to the official website. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
6 Russia DF Maksim Belyayev
7 Russia MF Kantemir Berkhamov
8 Georgia (country) DF Gia Grigalava
9 Russia DF Kirill Kombarov
11 Russia MF Sergei Tkachyov
13 Zambia DF Stoppila Sunzu
14 Russia DF Anri Khagush
17 Russia FW Guram Adzhoyev
18 Montenegro FW Luka Đorđević
19 Argentina FW Federico Rasic
20 Serbia MF Goran Čaušić
No. Position Player
21 Spain DF Víctor Álvarez
23 Russia MF Igor Gorbatenko
27 Russia MF Artyom Mingazov
30 Russia GK Vladimir Gabulov
33 Russia FW Aslanbek Sikoyev
36 Russia GK Mikhail Levashov
55 Romania MF Alexandru Bourceanu
71 Russia DF Aleksandr Denisov
77 Bulgaria MF Mihail Aleksandrov
87 Russia MF Ilya Maksimov
88 Russia FW Igor Shevchenko

Reserve squad

Reserve team players are registered with the Premier League and are eligible to play in any official games.

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

No. Position Player
16 Russia GK Aleksei Berezin
22 Russia MF Danila Buranov
25 Russia DF Artyom Yarmolitsky
34 Russia DF Aleksandr Osipov
35 Russia GK Nikita Makeyev
40 Russia DF Pavel Borisov
41 Russia DF Dmitri Doronin
42 Russia MF Aleksandr Grebenshchikov
43 Russia DF Konstantin Markin
45 Russia FW Arkadi Lobzin
47 Russia DF Svyatoslav Artyushkin
51 Russia GK Vitali Ushakov
54 Russia MF Osman Isayev
No. Position Player
58 Russia FW Artyom Maksimenko
63 Russia MF Dzhamshed Maksumov
65 Russia DF Boris Samoylov
68 Russia FW Nikita Melnikov
70 Russia MF Igor Veprikov
80 Russia MF Yaroslav Ivakin
81 Russia MF Vladimir Kabakhidze
86 Russia DF Rustam Normatov
90 Russia DF Ilya Klementyev
91 Russia FW Konstantin Antipov
98 Russia FW Denis Sedykh
99 Russia MF Andrei Potapov

Feeder club

Arsenal's feeder club Arsenal-2 Tula participated in the third tier of professional Russian soccer, Russian Professional Football League, beginning with the 2014–15 season. The club was dissolved after the 2016–17 season.[2] Another team was called Arsenal-2 and competed professionally from 1998 to 2002, it last competed as Dynamo Tula.

Notable players

Had international caps for their respective countries. Players whose name is listed in bold represented their countries while playing for Arsenal.

Managers

References

  1. ↑ «Арсенал» возвращается в Премьер-лигу! (in Russian). Russian Football National League. 10 May 2016.
  2. ↑ Тульский «Арсенал-2» расформирован, фарм-клубом «Арсенала» стал новомосковский «Химик». Tula Football. 7 June 2017.
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