FC Torpedo Mykolaiv

Torpedo Mykolaiv, October 2013

Students of the Specialized sports school of Olympic Reserve Torpedo Mykolaiv carrying a flag of the organization

Entrance to the Zorya Stadium, Mykolaiv (2013)

FC Torpedo Mykolaiv is an amateur club from Mykolaiv competing at the regional competitions of Mykolaiv Oblast. The club plays its game at a stadium of Zorya-Mashproekt Factory.

Overview

The club was founded in 1955 by the Zorya-Mashproekt Factory as Avanhard Mykolaiv. In 1957 it changed its name to Torpedo Mykolaiv. Sometime in 1980s the club ceased its operations.

It was revived once again in 2001 as Zorya-Mashproekt by Zorya-Mashproekt. In 2005 it changed its name again to Torpedo Mykolaiv.

Since 1987, in Mykolaiv exists the Specialized sports school of Olympic Reserve Torpedo Mykolaiv which provides younger footballers with training support.

Honours

Ukrainian football championship among amateurs

• Runners-up (2): 2008, 2009

Ukrainian Amateur Cup

• Finalist (2): 1963, 2007

Football championship of Mykolaiv Oblast

• Winners (12): 1958–1961, 1963, 1965, 1982, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2011
• Runners-up (5): 1964, 1973, 1979, 2007, 2012

Mykolaiv Oblast Football Cup

• Holders (8): 1955, 1959, 1960, 1963, 1965, 1974, 2011, 2012
• Finalists (7): 1966, 1969, 1971, 1979, 2007, 2008, 2010

Notable players

• Nikita Rukavytsya, playing at youth team

Gallery

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  Volodymyr Kozenko who coached the senior team in 2004-2013
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  Vitaliy Kotov, a Torpedo's coach since 2013

References

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