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FC Volna Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

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FC Volna Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Full nameFootball Club Volna Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Founded2016
GroundLokomotiv
Capacity17,856
ManagerOleg Makeyev
LeagueRussian Second League,
Division B,
Group 4
20245th
Websitehttp://www.fc-volna.ru/

FC Volna Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (Russian: ФК «Волна» Нижегородская Область) is a Russian football team based in Kovernino.

Club history

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It was founded in 2016 and played on the amateur level as FC Volna Kovernino. For 2020–21 season, it received the license for the third-tier Russian Professional Football League. For the occasion, it also changed the name to represent the whole Nizhny Novgorod Oblast.[1] The club did not receive professional license for the 2022–23 season and moved down to amateur levels.[2][3]

Before the 2024 season, a different Second League club FC Elektron Veliky Novgorod was moved to Nizhny Novgorod and was renamed to Volna.[4]

Current squad

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As of 12 September 2024, according to the Second League website.

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Russia RUS Ivan Migunov
2 DF Russia RUS Danila Chechyotkin
3 DF Russia RUS Yegor Kozhukhov
4 DF Russia RUS Aleksandr Volkov
5 DF Russia RUS Daniil Sokolov
7 MF Russia RUS Sergey Smorodsky
8 MF Russia RUS Aleksey Zakharov
9 FW Russia RUS Mikhail Zabotkin
10 FW Russia RUS Igor Belyakov
12 MF Russia RUS Vladislav Saygushev
13 GK Russia RUS Denis Degtyaryov
17 MF Russia RUS Ilya Mamkin
18 MF Russia RUS Oleg Volkov
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 MF Russia RUS Mikhail Kostyukov
22 MF Russia RUS Bakhadur Sokolov
23 DF Russia RUS Roman Artemenko
25 DF Russia RUS Dmitry Zabrodin
26 MF Russia RUS Yegor Remizov
27 MF Russia RUS Maksim Lukoyanov
28 FW Russia RUS Daniil Khramov
29 DF Russia RUS Artyom Shmykov
34 MF Russia RUS Yegor Gaganin
77 DF Russia RUS Igor Maslov
88 DF Russia RUS Konstantin Shamayev
90 MF Russia RUS Ivan Severyanov
99 GK Russia RUS Grigory Bychkov

References

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  1. ^ ""Волна" — в ПФЛ!" (in Russian). FC Volna Nizhny Novgorod Oblast. 16 June 2020.
  2. ^ "79 футбольных клубов получили лицензию для выступления в ФНЛ-2" (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 9 June 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Владимир СИЛОВАНОВ, главный тренер "Волны" об итогах сезона" (in Russian). FC Volna Nizhny Novgorod. 10 June 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  4. ^ "ЖЕРЕБЬЕВКА КАЛЕНДАРЯ ДЛЯ ГРУППЫ 4" (in Russian). Russian Second League. 5 March 2024.