FC Veles Moscow

FC Veles Moscow (Russian: ФК «Велес» Москва) is a Russian football team based in Moscow. It was founded in 2016 and entered amateur competitions. For 2017–18 season, it received the license for the third-tier Russian Professional Football League.[1]

Veles Moscow
Full nameFootball Club Veles Moscow
Founded2016
GroundAvangard Stadium, Domodedovo
Capacity5503
ChairmanYevgeni Shilenkov
ManagerArtyom Kulikov
LeagueRussian First League
2021–2213th
WebsiteClub website

On 15 May 2020, the 2019–20 PFL season was abandoned due to COVID-19 pandemic in Russia. As Veles was leading in their PFL zone at the time, they were promoted to the second-tier FNL for the 2020–21 season.[2]

Current squad

As of 22 February 2023, according to the First 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 Aleksey Kuznetsov
4 DF  RUS Dmitry Mikhaylenko
7 FW  RUS Irakli Logua
8 MF  RUS Vladimir Kabakhidze
9 FW  RUS Yevgeni Pesikov
10 MF  RUS Ayub Batsuyev
11 MF  RUS Konstantin Kertanov
14 MF  RUS Ivan Kotelnikov
15 MF  RUS Khetag Badoyev
17 MF  NGA Saminu Abdullahi
19 DF  RUS Marat Bokoyev
21 FW  RUS Artyom Ntumba (on loan from Rostov)
22 DF  RUS Mursalin Denilkhanov
26 DF  RUS Valeri Pochivalin
No. Pos. Nation Player
34 DF  RUS Yevgeni Makeyev
35 GK  RUS Pyotr Kosarevsky
40 DF  RUS Aleksandr Bezchasnyuk (on loan from Rodina Moscow)
63 DF  RUS Aleksei Nikitenkov (on loan from Krylia Sovetov)
66 DF  RUS Aleksei Samylin
68 MF  RUS Leonid Gerchikov (on loan from Krylia Sovetov)
76 FW  BRA Tiago Cunha
77 MF  RUS Oleg Smirnov
86 GK  RUS Nikolai Rybikov (on loan from Zenit Saint Petersburg)
93 MF  RUS Dmitry Motovichyov
96 FW  RUS Dzhamal Dibirgadzhiyev
99 FW  RUS Gevork Sarkisyan

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF  RUS Samuel Adeniyi (at Znamya Truda until 31 May 2023)

References
  1. Экс-вратарь «Спартака» Кабанов на просмотре в ФК «Велес» (in Russian). Sports.ru. 16 February 2017.
  2. "ИТОГИ ИСПОЛКОМА РФС" (in Russian). Russian Professional Football League. 15 May 2020.


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