FC Spartak Moscow

Spartak Moscow (Russian Спартак Москва, Spartak Moskva, scientific transliteration Spartak Moskva, full name russian ОАО " Футбольный клуб " Спартак - Москва ", OAO Futbolni club Spartak Moskva - ) is a Russian football club from the capital, Moscow. Today's club emerged from the Soviet sports club Spartak Moscow. The club is one of 12 Soviet and Russian championships nine of the most successful clubs in the country. In addition to the Hockey Department HK Spartak Moscow football is internationally known. The club colors are red and white. Legal form of the football team is an open joint stock company ( OAO / Otkrytoje Akzionernoje Obschtschestwo ).

Spartak is according to a survey just the most popular football team of Russia. Why is one of their nickname "the people team." Furthermore, Spartak Moscow Russian giants.

• 4.1 National
• 4.2 International

• 5.1 scorer

• 8.1 Current coaching staff

History

Soviet Union

Spartak Moscow was founded in 1922 as the MKS (Russian Московский кружок спорта Краснопресненского района / Moskovsky kruschok sporta Krasnopresnenskowo rajona ) by Nikolai Starostin. The football team was playing in the stadium of the district Presnensky or Presnya and named after the district soon in Krasnaya Presnya (Russian Красная Пресня / Red Presnya ) around.

1936 investigated the association under a new name. Starostin suggested the name Spartak, which met with general consent of the parties. About the origin of this name, there are different versions, according to one version came Starostin while reading a book about the slave leader Spartacus on this idea, according to another version of the name may be due to a 1927 instead found game against a German working team, which Spartakusbund after was named.

When the Soviet football league was founded in 1936, Spartak was the second team ever to have won this competition. By 1960, the Soviet football was dominated by the Moscow teams, which also include Spartak belonged. The team was during the entire existence of the Soviet Unions of the top teams in the league.

Spartak Moscow is twelve times Soviet Champion and was surpassed only by the Ukrainian club Dynamo Kiev, who is thirteen won championships, the record title holder. In addition, Spartak Moscow record winner in the Soviet football trophy, which was won ten times. In the eternal table of the Soviet League Spartak occupied with 2483 gates and 722 games gained the first place.

Russia

Spartak won championships with nine Russian giants. In addition, there are three gains of the Russian Cup in the years 1994, 1998 and 2003 to book. From the first seasons of the Russian Premjer league after the end of the Soviet Union, Spartak was only one (1995 was only the third place achieved ) not complete as the master. The team ranked in the eternal table of Russian Premjer league by a wide margin in the first place. After 2001, the winning run was interrupted and Spartak finished the following seasons partially only in tenth. Thanks to the considerable financial resources of the main sponsor Lukoil, however, managed the club to enhance the quality of the team and from 2005 to 2007 again for the championship play along and be runner-up three times in a row. After the disappointing 2008 season, as Spartak Moscow only reached the eighth place, the team in the season 2009 could occupy the second place again.

In the 2010 season the team from Moscow could reach the fourth place in the standings. Thus Spartak took part in the qualification for the UEFA Europa League 2011/ 12 where they were eliminated, however, against the Polish representatives Legia Warsaw to 2-2 and 2-3 in the play-off round.

In the 2012/13 season Spartak Moscow is a Russian runner-up of the season managed to 2011/12 to reach the group stage of the UEFA Champions League. In the play-off round was enough to after a 2-1 home win against the Turkish vice-champion Fenerbahce in the external leg with a 1-1 draw. Along with FC Barcelona, ​​Benfica and Celtic FC Spartak Moscow has been drawn in Group G of the competition. With just one win and five defeats, the team retired after six games as a Table from the tournament. In the Premjer - League 2012/13, the fourth place in the table was occupied, the 2013/14 entitled to participate in the qualification to the UEFA Europa League, where they, however, against FC St. Gallen to 1:1 and 2:4 in the Play- off round were eliminated.

Stadium

The football section of Spartak Moscow bear its home games at 84,864 -seat Luzhniki Stadium, which was built in the year 1956. Spartak Moscow never had its own stadium and always had to resort to the other stages of the Moscow clubs in its history.

The end of 2006 the construction of a separate new, football-only stadium without career was approved. Emergence to the object, which was designed by the architect ar.te.plan from Dortmund, on a part of the former airfield Tushino near Moscow. The commissioning of the stadium with exclusive multi-function hall was already planned for 2009, but was first postponed last due to the global economic crisis on the year 2012 on 24 July 2014. Although the spectator capacity will drop to approximately 42,000 compared to the Luzhniki Stadium, but the club has in the future one of the most modern and most specific stadiums in the world. Another important and especially for the fans of Spartak significant reason for the new building was that the Luzhniki stadium is owned by the local rivals Torpedo Moscow. Since Luzhniki not available for 2013/2014 season due to renovations in the trains of the preparation for the World Cup, it has been agreed with the Lokomotiv Moscow to use its stadium.

Sponsors

The main sponsor of the club is the largest Russian oil company Lukoil.

Achievements

National

• Master: Soviet Union ( 12 × ): 1936, 1938, 1939, 1952, 1953, 1956, 1958, 1962, 1969, 1979, 1987, 1989
• Russia ( 9 × ): 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001

• Cup winner: Soviet Union ( 10 × ): 1938, 1939, 1946, 1947, 1950, 1958, 1963, 1965, 1971, 1992
• Russia ( 3 × ): 1994, 1998, 2003

Internationally

• Semifinalist Europe Champions Cup: 1990/91
• Semifinalist European Cup Winners: 1992/93
• Semifinalist UEFA Cup: 1997/98
• CIS Cup winners (6 × ): 1993, 1994, 1995, 1999, 2000, 2001

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Scorer

From 1949 to 1959 Nikita Simonyan scored 133 goals. No player shot far more goals for Spartak Moscow.

Note: Counted were only league goal. Goals in national and international cup competitions were not included.

Current squad

Well-known former players

Russia

• Russia Dmitri Alenitschew
• Russia Vladimir Bestschastnych
• Russia Denis Bojarinzew
• Russia Vladimir Bystrov
• Russia Sergei Dmitriev
• Russia Soslan Dschanajew
• Russia Konstantin Golowskoi
• Russia Oleg Ivanov
• Russia Sergei Juran
• Valeri Karpin Russia
• Russia Yuri Kovtun
• Russia Igor Ledjachow
• Russia Yuri Nikiforov
• Russia Viktor Onopko
• Russia Roman Pavlyuchenko
• Russia Pavel Pogrebnyak
• Russia Alexander Prudnikow
• Russia Alexei Rebko
• Russia Renat Sabitow
• Russia Ivan Sajenko
• Russia Roman Shishkin
• Russia Dmitri Sychev
• Russia Andrei Tikhonov
• Russia Yegor Titov
• Russia Dmitri Torbinski
• Russia Ilya Zymbalar
• Soviet Union in 1955, Vsevolod Bobrov
• Soviet Union Galimsjan Chussainow
• Soviet Union WaGIS Chidijatullin
• Soviet Union Rinat Dassajew
• Soviet Union Yuri Gavrilov
• Soviet Union Sergei Gorlukowitsch
• Soviet Union Andrei Ivanov
• Soviet Union Alexander Karatayev
• Soviet Union in 1955 Anatoli Krutikow
• Soviet Union in 1955 Yevgeny Lowtschew
• Soviet Union in 1955 Vladimir Maslatschenko
• Soviet Union in 1955 Anatoli Masljonkin
• Soviet Union Alexander Mostowoi
• Soviet Union in 1955 Igor Netto
• Soviet Union Viktor Passulko
• Soviet Union Sergei Rodionov
• Soviet Union Oleg Romanzew
• Soviet Union Mikhail Rusjajew
• Soviet Union Igor Shalimov
• Soviet Union Sergei Schawlo
• Soviet Union Valery Schmarow
• Soviet Union in 1955 Yuri Sewidow
• Soviet Union in 1955 Jemal Silagadse
• Soviet Union Nikita Simonyan 1955
• Soviet Union in 1955 Yuri Syomin
• Soviet Union Nikolai Starostin 1923
• Soviet Union Fyodor Cherenkov
• Soviet Union Stanislaw Tschertschessow

CIS and former Soviet Union

• Estonia Tarmo Kink
• Georgia Otar Chisaneischwili
• Georgia Anzor Kawasaschwili
• Georgia Giorgi Lomaia
• Georgia Kachaber Zchadadse
• Kazakhstan Andrei Sidelnikov
• Latvia Andrejs Rubins
• Lithuania Ignas Dedura
• Lithuania Gintaras Staučė
• Moldova Serghei Covalciuc
• Rashid Rakhimov Tajikistan Mamatkulowitsch
• Ukraine Maxym Kalynytschenko
• Ukraine Jehor Luhatschow
• Ukraine Wladyslaw Waschtschuk
• Uzbekistan Barodor Abdurahimov
• Uzbekistan Jafar Irismetov

Europe

• Bosnia and Herzegovina Adnan Gušo
• Germany Malik Fathi
• Soviet Union / Germany Edgar Hess
• Croatia Stipe Pletikosa
• Croatia Ognjen Vukojević
• Macedonia Nikola Gjosevski
• Macedonia Goran Maznov
• Macedonia Igor Mitreski
• Montenegro Nikola Drinčić
• Netherlands Demy de Zeeuw
• Poland Wojciech Kowalewski
• Romania Adrian Iencsi
• Romania Florin Şoava
• Romania Gabriel Tamaş
• Spain Sergio Rodríguez García
• Serbia Dušan Petković
• Serbia Nemanja Vidić
• Czech Republic Martin Jiránek
• Czech Republic Radoslav Kováč
• Czech Republic Aleš Urbánek
• Hungary Szabolcs Sáfár

Rest of World

• Argentina Fernando Cavenaghi
• Argentina Cristian Maidana
• Argentina Clemente Rodríguez
• Argentina's Marcos Rojo
• Brazil Alex
• Brazil Ari
• Brazil Ibson
• Brazil Marcão
• Brazil Mozart
• Brazil Robert
• Ghana Quincy
• Nigeria Emmanuel Emenike

Coach

Current coaching staff

• Trainer - Russia Dmitri Gunko ( interim)
• Assistant coach - Russia Boris Pozdnyakov
• Assistant coach - Russia Andrei Tikhonov
• Goalkeeper Coach - Russia Valeri Kleimjonow

Other Sports

• Hockey: Spartak Moscow HK
• Futsal: MFK Spartak Moscow
• Rugby: Spartak Moscow -GM