FC Volna Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

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

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
2021–22FNL 2, Group 2, 9th
WebsiteClub website

Club history

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

As of 12 April 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  RUS Ivan Migunov
2 DF  RUS Danila Chechyotkin
3 DF  RUS Yegor Kozhukhov
4 DF  RUS Aleksandr Volkov
5 DF  RUS Daniil Sokolov
7 FW  RUS Ruslan Kabutov
8 MF  RUS Aleksey Zakharov
9 FW  RUS Mikhail Zabotkin
11 DF  RUS Andrey Konkov
12 MF  RUS Vladislav Saygushev
13 GK  RUS Denis Degtyaryov
14 DF  RUS Denis Rakov
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF  RUS Ilya Mamkin
18 MF  RUS Oleg Volkov
22 MF  RUS Bakhadur Sokolov
25 DF  RUS Dmitry Zabrodin
26 MF  RUS Yegor Remizov
28 FW  RUS Daniil Khramov
34 MF  RUS Yegor Gaganin
47 FW  RUS Nikolay Akhremenko
77 DF  RUS Igor Maslov
88 DF  RUS Konstantin Shamayev
90 MF  RUS Ivan Severyanov
99 GK  RUS Grigory Bychkov

References
  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.


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