FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Football Club Metalist 1925 Kharkiv is a professional football club from Kharkiv, Ukraine. It was founded in 2016, the club plays in Ukrainian Premier League. Their home stadium is Metalist Oblast Sports Complex with 40,003 capacity.
| Full name | Football Club Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | |||
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| Founded | 17 August 2016 | |||
| Ground | OSC Metalist (capacity: 41,307) | |||
| Head coach | Valeriy Kriventsov | |||
| League | Ukrainian Premier League | |||
| 2020–21 | Ukrainian First League, 3rd (promoted) | |||
| Website | Club home page | |||
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Metalist 1925 is the second club in Ukraine to attend home matches in the championship.
History
It was established in the summer of 2016. As several football clubs in the league due to debts, the original club FC Metalist Kharkiv owned by Serhiy Kurchenko was refused a license in 2014 by the Football Federation of Ukraine and expelled from national competitions. The Kurchenko's Metalist continued to play in regional competitions as SC Metalist Kharkiv.
Honours
- Ukrainian First League
Third place (1): 2020–21
- Ukrainian Second League
- Third place (1): 2017–18
- Ukrainian Amateur Football Championship
Runners-up (1): 2016–17
