FC Zhemchuzhyna Odesa
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| Full name | FC Zhemchuzhyna Odesa |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2013 |
| Ground | Spartak Stadium |
| Capacity | 4,800 |
| Chairman |
 Oleksandr Demenchuk |
| Head Coach |
Denys Kolchin |
| League | Ukrainian Second League |
| 2016–17 | Admitted |
| Website | Club home page |
FC Zhemchuzhyna Odesa is a professional Ukrainian football from Odesa. The club and will compete in the 2016–17 Ukrainian Second League.[1]
History
The club was created in August 2013 and formed from the graduates of the Odessa football school.[2] Initially, the team consisted football veterans from Odesa, friends of the club president, Oleksandr Babych, Hennady Nizhehorodov and Vitaliy Rudenko. From the first days of creation head coach of the club was a former defender of Chornomorets Odesa and Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih Denys Kolchin.
In the 2014–15 season the team participated in the Odesa City winter championship and won the championship defeating FC Real Pharma Odesa.[3]
In 2015, the club debuted in the Amateur League of Ukraine, finishing in the eight best teams of the tournament and in 2016 they repeated in reaching the quarterfinals of the tournament.
The club has been admitted to the PFL and will compete in the 2016–17 Ukrainian Second League.[1]
Honors
- Odesa City Winter Championships: 2014–15
League and cup history
Season Div. Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Cup Europe Notes 2015 4th 2 6 2 3 1 5 4 9 4 10 4 3 3 12 10 15 2016 4th 2 6 4 1 1 12 8 13 1⁄4 finals 2016–17 3rd 1/16 finals
References
- 1 2 (Ukrainian) "В Першій лізі можуть стартувати 18 команд" [18 teams may compete in the First League]. UA-Football. 24 June 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ↑ (Ukrainian) "Команда "Жемчужина" (Одеса)" [Team "Zhemchuzhyna" (Odesa)]. Ukrainian Football Amateur League Official website. 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
- ↑ (Ukrainian) "«Перлина» – чемпіон" ["Zhemchuzhyna" - champion]. Odeski Visti. 21 March 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2016.