FC Veles Moscow

FC Veles Moscow (Russian: ФК «Велес» Москва) is a Russian football team based in Moscow. It was founded in 2016 and entered amateur competitions. For 2017–18 season, it received the license for the third-tier Russian Professional Football League.[2]

Veles Moscow
Full nameFootball Club Veles Moscow
Founded2016
GroundAvangard Stadium, Domodedovo
Capacity5503
ChairmanYevgeni Shilenkov
ManagerAleksei Stukalov
LeagueFNL[1]
2019–20PFL, Zone West, 1st (promoted)[1]
WebsiteClub website

On 15 May 2020, the 2019–20 PFL season was abandoned due to COVID-19 pandemic in Russia. As Veles was leading in their PFL zone at the time, they were promoted to the second-tier FNL for the 2020–21 season.[1]

Current squad

As of 11 August 2020, according to the FNL 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
2 DF  RUS Erving Joe Botaka-Ioboma
4 DF  RUS Aleksandr Mikhaylov
6 MF  RUS Danila Polyakov
7 MF  RUS Ruslan Fishchenko
9 FW  RUS Ilya Stefanovich
10 MF  RUS Nikita Kirsanov
11 MF  RUS Artur Galoyan
19 MF  RUS Nikita Makarov (on loan from Rubin Kazan)
20 DF  RUS Diyego Malaniya
21 FW  RUS Aleksei Bayev
22 MF  RUS Kirill Rodionov
No. Pos. Nation Player
24 DF  RUS Aleksandr Kakhidze
33 MF  RUS Seyt-Daut Garakoyev
34 MF  RUS Aleksandr Osipov
35 GK  RUS Pyotr Kosarevsky
42 MF  BLR Aleksey Vakulich
55 MF  RUS Artyom Maksimenko
77 DF  RUS Pavel Kotov
80 DF  RUS Igor Klimov
88 MF  MLI Mamadou Maiga
93 GK  RUS Aleksei Gorodovoy (on loan from Rubin Kazan)
98 GK  RUS Pavel Ovchinnikov

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  RUS Dmitri Veber (at Kolomna)

References
  1. "ИТОГИ ИСПОЛКОМА РФС" (in Russian). Russian Professional Football League. 15 May 2020.
  2. Экс-вратарь «Спартака» Кабанов на просмотре в ФК «Велес» (in Russian). Sports.ru. 16 February 2017.
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