FC KUZBASS Kemerovo
Encyclopedia
FC KUZBASS Kemerovo is an association football club from Kemerovo
, Russia
, founded in 1946. It plays in the Russian Second Division
. It played professionally in 1946, 1948–1949, 1957–2002 and from 2005. The highest level it achieved was the second-highest Soviet First League
and Russian First Division, where it played in 1948-1949, 1957–1962, 1966–1969, 1971, 1973–1981, 1983–1990 and 1992-1993.
Kemerovo
Kemerovo is an industrial city in Russia, situated on the Tom River, east-northeast of Novosibirsk. It is the administrative center of Kemerovo Oblast, located in the major coal mining region of the Kuznetsk Basin...
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
, founded in 1946. It plays in the Russian Second Division
Russian Second Division
The Russian Second Division is the third level of Russian professional football.In 1998–2010, it was run by the Professional Football League....
. It played professionally in 1946, 1948–1949, 1957–2002 and from 2005. The highest level it achieved was the second-highest Soviet First League
Soviet First League
The Soviet First League was the second highest division of Soviet football, below the Soviet Top League. The division lasted from the inception of Soviet league football in 1936 to the dissolution of the USSR in 1991.-Overview:...
and Russian First Division, where it played in 1948-1949, 1957–1962, 1966–1969, 1971, 1973–1981, 1983–1990 and 1992-1993.
Team name history
- 1946 Azot Kemerovo
- 1947-1956 Khimik Kemerovo
- 1957 Shakhtyor Kemerovo
- 1958-1965 Khimik Kemerovo
- 1966-2000 Kuzbass Kemerovo
- 2001-2002 Kuzbass-Dynamo Kemerovo
- 2003 SibOVV Kemerovo
- 2004-2007 Kuzbass-Dynamo Kemerovo
- 2008–present KUZBASS Kemerovo