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FC Leningradets Leningrad Oblast

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FC Leningradets
Full nameFootball Club Leningradets Leningrad Oblast
Founded2018; 6 years ago (2018)
GroundPetrovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg
Capacity20,985
OwnerLSR Group
ChairmanIgor Levit
ManagerVadim Yevseyev
LeagueRussian Second League
Division A
Gold Group
2024–25First stage: 3rd
Websitehttp://fc-leningradec.ru

FC Leningradets Leningrad Oblast (Russian: Футбольный клуб «Ленинградец») is a Russian football team from Leningrad Oblast.

History

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Following the bankruptcy of FC Tosno, Leningrad Oblast governor decided to organize a new professional club. It received the license for the third-tier Russian Professional Football League for the 2018–19 season.[1]

The club's office is located in Prudy, Vyborgsky District, but majority of the games are played at Saint Petersburg stadiums. The club also previously played in Roshchino.

On 28 May 2023, the club secured promotion to the Russian First League.[2] Leningradets was relegated back to third tier after one season on second level.[3]

Stadium

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Leningradets hosts its home matches at Petrovsky Stadium in Saint Petersburg, sometimes also at Nova Arena in Saint Petersburg and at the Roshchino Arena in Roshchino.

Current squad

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

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Russia RUS Yegor Smirnov
2 DF Russia RUS Sergey Nikolayev
4 DF Russia RUS Roman Kudryavtsev
6 DF Russia RUS Maksim Belyayev
7 MF Russia RUS Yevgeni Pesegov
8 MF Russia RUS Vitali Gorulyov
9 MF Russia RUS Nikita Rozmanov
10 MF Russia RUS Mikhail Gorelishvili
11 MF Russia RUS Ivan Markelov
18 MF Russia RUS Eduard Sukhanov
21 MF Russia RUS Vladislav Shepelev
22 MF Russia RUS Kirill Butsev
23 MF Russia RUS Sergey Ilyin
28 DF Russia RUS Savely Ratnikov
33 DF Russia RUS Andrei Yakovlev
41 DF Russia RUS Vladislav Mikushin
No. Pos. Nation Player
47 MF Russia RUS Ruslan Kazakov
57 DF Russia RUS Ilya Bykovsky
59 MF Russia RUS Kirill Davidenko
68 GK Russia RUS Aleksandr Grigoryev (on loan from Rostov)
69 DF Russia RUS Danila Kozlov
70 MF Russia RUS Maksim Ortyashov
71 FW Russia RUS Dmitry Yakovlev (on loan from Chernomorets)
75 GK Russia RUS Ivan Budachyov
77 FW Russia RUS Maksim Bachinsky
79 MF Russia RUS Aleksandr Kukharchuk
82 FW Russia RUS Valery Arkhipenko
92 FW Russia RUS Dmitry Barkov
97 DF Russia RUS Andrey Khityayev
99 GK Russia RUS Murad Magomedov
MF Russia RUS Yegor Kortsov

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Russia RUS Andrey Zaytsev (at Zvezda St. Petersburg until 31 December 2024)
DF Russia RUS Valery Kaptilov (at Zvezda St. Petersburg until 31 December 2024)
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Russia RUS Ilya Vorontsov (at Zvezda St. Petersburg until 31 December 2024)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "ЛЕНИНГРАДЕЦ" ГОТОВИТСЯ К ПЕРВОМУ СЕЗОНУ В ПФЛ (in Russian). Leningrad Oblast TV. 3 July 2018.
  2. ^ ""ЧЕРНОМОРЕЦ", "ЛЕНИНГРАДЕЦ" И "СОКОЛ" В ПЕРВОЙ ЛИГЕ!" (in Russian). Russian Second League. 29 May 2023. Archived from the original on 1 June 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  3. ^ ""ХИМКИ" - ЧЕМПИОН МЕЛБЕТ-ПЕРВОЙ ЛИГИ СЕЗОНА 2023/2024" (in Russian). Russian First League. 25 May 2024.
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