FC Veles Moscow
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| Full name | Football Club Veles Moscow | ||
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| Founded | 2016 | ||
| Ground | Avangard Stadium, Domodedovo, Trud Stadium Podolsk | ||
| Capacity | 5503, 11962 | ||
| Chairman | Yevgeny Shilenkov | ||
| Manager | Aleksei Stukalov | ||
| League | Russian First League | ||
| 2025–26 | Russian Second League, Division A, Gold Group, Second stage: 4th (promoted through play-offs) | ||
| Website | fc-veles | ||
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FC Veles Moscow (Russian: ФК «Велес» Москва) is a Russian football team based in Moscow. "Veles" was founded in 2016 based on the Savelovskaya football school and entered amateur competitions. The club is private, funded by the founders. The title sponsor is Veles Capital.
History
[edit]For 2017–18 season, it received the license for the third-tier Russian Professional Football League.[1] 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] Veles was relegated back to the third tier at the end of the 2022–23 season.[3]
Veles was promoted back to Russian First League for the 2026–27 season.
Current squad
[edit]As of 8 August 2026, according to the First 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.
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References
[edit]- ↑ Экс-вратарь «Спартака» Кабанов на просмотре в ФК «Велес» (in Russian). Sports.ru. 16 February 2017.
- ↑ "ИТОГИ ИСПОЛКОМА РФС" (in Russian). Russian Professional Football League. 15 May 2020.
- ↑ ""Уфа" опустилась из РПЛ во Вторую лигу за два сезона. "Велес" тоже вылетел из Первой лиги" (in Russian). Sports.ru. 3 June 2023.
External links
[edit]- (in Russian) Official site
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