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Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Full nameФутбольний клуб Металіст 1925 Харків
Football Club Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Nickname(s)Zhovto-syni (Yellow-blue)
Founded17 August 2016
GroundOSC Metalist
Arena Livyi Bereh
Capacity40,003
Owner[1][2]
Volodymyr Nosov[2]
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General DirectorAndriy Nedelin[2]
Head coachPatrick van Leeuwen
LeagueUkrainian First League
2023–24Ukrainian Premier League, 16th of 16 (relegated)
Websitehttps://metalist1925.com

Football Club Metalist 1925 Kharkiv (Ukrainian: Металіст 1925) is a professional football club from Kharkiv, Ukraine. Founded in 1925, the club plays in the Ukrainian First League. Their home stadium is Metalist Oblast Sports Complex with 40,003 capacity.

Metalist Kharkiv was promoted to the Ukrainian Premier League after finishing in third place in the 2020–21 Ukrainian First League. They earned promotion on two previous occasions: placing second in the 2016–17 Ukrainian Football Amateur League and placing third in the 2017–18 Ukrainian Second League.

History

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The club was established in the summer of 2016 after the original club, FC Metalist Kharkiv, was refused a license by the Football Federation of Ukraine and expelled from national competitions.[citation needed]

On the initiative of former Metalist player Volodymyr Linke, among others, a new club was created under the name FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv.[3] It entered the Ukrainian Football Amateur League for the 2016–17 season and earned promotion to the Ukrainian Second League the next year.[4]

In 2018 the club was promoted to the Ukrainian First League and from 2021 it is playing in the highest tier of the Ukrainian assotiation football – at the Ukrainian Premier League.

Infrastructure

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Metalist 1925 plays its games at Metalist Stadium. It has its own training site in the town of Vysokyi.

Squad

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Players

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As of 16 October 2024[5][6][7]

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 Ukraine UKR Oleh Mozil
2 DF Ukraine UKR Dmytro Kapinus
3 DF Ukraine UKR Vasyl Kravets
6 MF Zambia ZAM Golden Mafwenta (on loan from Vyškov)
7 FW Brazil BRA Ari Moura
8 MF Ukraine UKR Samuel Obinaya
9 FW Ukraine UKR Andriy Boryachuk
10 MF Ukraine UKR Vladlen Yurchenko
11 MF Ukraine UKR Vyacheslav Churko
12 GK Ukraine UKR Ihor Potimkov
13 DF Ukraine UKR Volodymyr Salyuk
14 MF Ukraine UKR Ivan Lytvynenko
16 FW Ukraine UKR Oleksandr Smitiukh
17 DF Ukraine UKR Ihor Kurylo
18 MF Ukraine UKR Yevhen Pasich
19 MF Ukraine UKR Denys Harmash
20 DF Ukraine UKR Vadym Chervak
21 MF Ukraine UKR Denys Nahnoynyi
No. Pos. Nation Player
22 FW Ukraine UKR Vladyslav Dmytrenko
23 GK Ukraine UKR Yaroslav Protsenko
24 FW Ghana GHA Raymond Owusu
25 GK Ukraine UKR Maksym Kovalenko
26 MF Ukraine UKR Ihor Kohut
27 MF Ukraine UKR Dmytro Kravchenko
28 FW Ukraine UKR Ramik Hadzhyiev
29 DF Ukraine UKR Maksym Zhychykov
30 GK Ukraine UKR Danylo Varakuta
31 FW Ukraine UKR Serhiy Sten
32 DF Ukraine UKR Maksym Imerekov (captain)
45 MF Ukraine UKR Vladyslav Kalitvintsev
74 DF Ukraine UKR Ihor Snurnitsyn
77 FW Ukraine UKR Vladyslav Buhay (on loan from Zorya Luhansk)
79 FW Ukraine UKR Andriy Chyruk
91 MF Ukraine UKR Matviy Panchenko
97 FW Ukraine UKR Oleksiy Sydorov

Other players under contract

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

No. Pos. Nation Player

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
69 DF Ukraine UKR Yuriy Potimkov (at Kudrivka until 30 June 2025)
No. Pos. Nation Player

Administration and coaches

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Administration

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  • Owner – LLC FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv[8]
  • Co-owner – Solar Solutions Ukraine and Borky Solar[9]

Current staff (senior team)

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General Directors

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Presidents and vice-presidents

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  • 2023–present Volodymyr Nosov[13]
    • 2023–present Yuriy Korotun

Managers

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Honours

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Seasons

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Season Div. Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Domestic Cup Other Notes
2016–17 4th
(Championship among amateurs)
1 20 13 4 3 46 18 43 LF Lost final Group winner, Promoted
2017–18 3rd "B"
(Second League)
2 33 21 4 8 77 27 67 164 finals Promoted
2018–19 2nd
(First League)
4 28 15 6 7 35 20 51 116 finals
2019–20 7 30 15 6 9 44 34 51 132 finals
2020–21 3 30 16 8 6 36 22 56 164 finals Promoted
2021–22 1st
(Premier League)
10 18 6 1 11 17 29 19 18 finals
2022–23 12 30 6 14 10 23 42 32 Not played
2023–24 18 finals

Women, reserves teams and academy

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Metalist 1925-2

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It was announced that Metalist 1925 will be fielding its second squad in the 2024–25 Ukrainian Second League. Metalist 1925-2 would be formed based on Metalist 1925 under-19 team that competed at the UPL U-19 competitions.[16]

Metalist 1925 (women)

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Created in 2006 as Zhilstroi-1 Kharkiv (Zhytlobud-1), in 2024 the women team from Kharkiv was fully integrated by Metalist 1925 as its women team. Zhilstroi-1/Zhytlobud-1 is a leader of the women club's football in Ukraine.

See also

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Notes

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References

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  1. ^ Неделин: Околофутбольное чудо произошло, угроза исчезновения Металлиста 1925 прошла. sportarena.com. 31 August 2023
  2. ^ a b c d Кому официально принадлежат украинские клубы. ukrrudprom.com. 12 November 2021
  3. ^ "Our club was created by fans for fans". In Kharkiv they went the other way ("Наш клуб создали болельщики для болельщиков". В Харькове пошли другим путем). UA-Football. 5 August 2017.
  4. ^ "Металлист 1925 стал профессиональным футбольным клубом". 16 May 2017.
  5. ^ "Основний склад".
  6. ^ "Metalist 1925".
  7. ^ "Професіональна футбольна ліга України". Archived from the original on 22 October 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  8. ^ "Металіст 1925 став професійним футбольним клубом". ua-football.com (in Ukrainian). 16 May 2017. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  9. ^ "Металіст 1925 змінив власників – "сонячні" енергетики та коксохіміки взяли контроль". Футбол 24 (in Ukrainian). football24.ua. 8 October 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  10. ^ "Тренери команди".
  11. ^ "Гендиректор Металіста 1925: Зауважень до тренерського штабу Кривенцова немає". ua-football.com (in Ukrainian). 30 December 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  12. ^ "Ярослав Вдовенко залишає "Металіст 1925"". metalist1925.com (in Ukrainian). 22 November 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  13. ^ "Нові лідери, нові перспективи: Володимир Носов стає президентом ФК "Металіст 1925"". metalist1925.com (in Ukrainian). 23 November 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  14. ^ Oleksandr Pryzetko is a head coach of Metalist 1925
  15. ^ "Патрік ван Леувен - головний тренер "Металіста 1925"" (in Ukrainian). metalist1925.com. 4 September 2024. Archived from the original on 5 September 2024. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
  16. ^ "У Другій лізі нового сезону виступлять 8 нових резервних команд: ми дізналися, хто їх очолить і де вони будуть грати – є сюрпризи" [In the new season's Second League 8 new reserve teams will participate: we discovered who will manage them and where they will play, there are surprises]. ukrfootball.ua (in Ukrainian). 13 June 2024. Archived from the original on 30 June 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
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