FC Sibir Novosibirsk (2019)

FC Sibir Novosibirsk (Russian: ФК «Сибирь» (Новосибирск)) is a Russian professional association football club based in Novosibirsk, playing at the Spartak Stadium. The club was established by the initiative of the Government of Novosibirsk Oblast in 2019.

For inactive club with the same name, see FC Sibir Novosibirsk.

FC Sibir Novosibirsk
Full nameFootball Club Sibir Novosibirsk
Founded10 June 2019 (2019-06-10)
GroundSpartak Stadium, Novosibirsk
Capacity12,500
OwnerNovosibirsk Oblast
ChairmanAleksey Tolokonsky
ManagerAleksei Medvedev
LeagueRussian Second League,
Division A,
Gold Group
2023–243rd
WebsiteClub website

History

The club was founded in 2019 as FC Novosibirsk to replace FC Sibir Novosibirsk, after Sibir was relegated from the Russian National Football league to the third-tier Russian Professional Football League, at the end of 2018–19 season.

In the 2023–24 season, Novosibirsk qualified for the Second League promotion play-offs, but lost to FC Rotor Volgograd and remained in the Second League.[1]

On 27 June 2024, FC Novosibirsk announced that the club is renamed to FC Sibir Novosibirsk.[2]

Stadium

Novosibirsk's home ground is now the 12,500-capacity Spartak Stadium in Novosibirsk. It is a multi-purpose stadium which currently used mostly for football matches. It is the most easterly venue to have hosted a match in UEFA club competition.[3]

Current squad

As of 26 June 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
3 DF  RUS Nikita Gerasimov
6 MF  RUS Artyom Kuzmin
8 MF  RUS Artemi Maleyev
10 FW  RUS Nikita Rozhkov
14 MF  RUS Nikita Zagorodnev
15 DF  RUS Dmitri Redkovich
18 MF  RUS Oleg Shalayev
21 MF  RUS Anton Makurin
22 MF  RUS Sergei Narylkov
23 MF  RUS Anton Krotov
24 MF  RUS Konstantin Popov
25 DF  RUS Aleksey Solovyov
No. Pos. Nation Player
35 GK  RUS Maksim Kiselyov
41 DF  RUS Matvey Smirnov
44 DF  RUS Vyacheslav Larents
53 GK  RUS Makar Ilyushyonok
54 MF  RUS Vadim Govor
67 DF  RUS Konstantin Yerokhin
69 MF  RUS Artyom Ivanov
70 FW  RUS Gleb Bakharev
86 FW  RUS Anton Kobyalko
91 MF  RUS Aleksandr Konev
— DF  RUS Sergey Zapalatsky
— MF  RUS Nikita Kasatkin

References
  1. ""Ротор" вышел в Первую лигу, победив "Новосибирск" в стыках" (in Russian). Sports.ru. 16 June 2024.
  2. "ФК "НОВОСИБИРСК" ОФИЦИАЛЬНО СМЕНИЛ НАЗВАНИЕ НА "СИБИРЬ"" (in Russian). FC Sibir Novosibirsk. 27 June 2024.
  3. "The longest journeys in UEFA club football". UEFA. 29 December 2017.
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