FC Olimp-Dolgoprudny

FC Olimp-Dolgoprudny (Russian: ФК «Олимп-Долгопрудный») is a professional football club from Dolgoprudny, Russia. It began competing in the third-tier Russian Professional Football League in the 2012–13 season.

FC Olimp-Dolgoprudny
Founded1998
GroundSalyut Stadium
Capacity5,750
OwnerVladimir Belolipetsky/Viktor Vorobel/Aleksei Yegorov
ChairmanTaras Vorobel
ManagerRinat Bilyaletdinov
LeagueRussian Professional Football League, Group 2
2019–20Zone West, 2nd

On 25 May 2020, FSC Dolgoprudny announced that it will merge into FC Olimp Khimki, with the new club called FC Olimp-Dolgoprudny.[1] On 16 June 2020, the new club passed licensing for the Russian Football National League and applied for admission to the league, along with two other candidates.[2] On 24 July 2020, Russian Football Union chose Alania Vladikavkaz to be promoted instead.[3]

Current squad

As of 10 August 2020, according to the PFL 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
— GK  RUS Stanislav Cherchesov
— GK  RUS Amir Fattakhov
— GK  RUS Dadu Khidriyev
— GK  RUS Dmitry Ternovsky
— DF  RUS Irakli Chezhiya
— DF  RUS Oleg Dzantiyev
— DF  RUS Daniel Gumerov
— DF  RUS Artyom Kuzin
— DF  RUS Kirill Leonov
— DF  RUS Renat Sabitov
— DF  RUS Rustam Sosranov
No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF  RUS Yevgeni Yatchenko
— MF  RUS Dato Chertkoyev
— MF  RUS Andrei Gorbanets
— MF  AZE Samir Masimov
— MF  RUS Dmitri Pakhomov
— MF  RUS Roman Razzhivin
— MF  RUS Aleksei Rogov
— MF  RUS Ilya Sadygov
— FW  RUS Aleksandr Alkhazov
— FW  RUS Nikita Bazhenov

Notable players

Former Russia national football team players Aleksandr Filimonov and Alan Kusov represented Dolgoprudny.

References
  1. "Клубы «Долгопрудный» и «Олимп» объявили об объединении" (in Russian). FSC Dolgoprudny. 25 May 2020.
  2. ""Долгопрудный" получил лицензию для выступления в ФНЛ" (in Russian). RIA Novosti. 16 June 2020.
  3. "«Алания» будет выступать в ФНЛ!" (in Russian). Russian National Football League. 24 July 2020.


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