FC Tekstilshchik-Telekom Ivanovo
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Russia
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n association football club from Ivanovo
Ivanovo
Ivanovo is a city and the administrative center of Ivanovo Oblast, Russia. Population: Ivanovo has traditionally been called the textile capital of Russia. Since most textile workers are women, it has also been known as the "City of Brides"...
. Currently the club plays in the Russian Second Division
Russian Second Division
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. It has played on the second-highest level (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) in 1939, 1945 to 1962, 1965 to 1974, 1983, 1992, 1993, and 2007.
Team name history
- 1937-1938 Spartak Ivanovo
- 1939-1943 Osnova Ivanovo
- 1944-1946 Dynamo Ivanovo
- 1947-1957 Krasnoye Znamya Ivanovo
- 1958-1998 Tekstilshchik Ivanovo
- 1999-2000 FC Ivanovo
- 2001-2003 Tekstilshchik Ivanovo
- 2004-2007 Tekstilshchik-Telekom Ivanovo (FC Spartak-Telekom Shuya merged with Tekstilschik in 2004)
- 2008–present Tekstilshchik Ivanovo