FC Volgar Astrakhan

The FK Wolgar - Gazprom Astrakhan (Russian Футбольный Клуб Волгарь - Газпром Астрахань, Futbolny club Wolgar - Gazprom Astrakhan) is a Russian football club based on the Volga, which is anchored in the club name, located southern Russian city of Astrakhan. It was founded in 1925 and plays in the 2nd Division.

History

Soviet Union

The club was founded in 1925 and is one of Russia 's oldest football clubs. In a professional championship, the club played for the first time in 1946. Pischtschewik At that time than you first came in the third and from 1948 in the second group of Soviet football championship. In the 1950s it no longer played on the Soviet level but only in the championship of the Russian SFSR. In the season 1958, the team played again in the Soviet Championships, also the name of the club for two years in Trud has changed. From 1960-67 could establish itself under the new name Wolgar in Class B of the Soviet championships. From 1968-71 the club played even in the class A (or 1971 First League ). There, the club reached only the penultimate place and climbed to the second division ( corresponding to the third division) from. There, the team played until 1991, mostly in the third zone. In the FA Cup the Soviet Union, the club participated 14 times. The most successful was he doing in the years 1970, 1971 and 1990/91, where the 1/32-Finale could be achieved.

Russia

With the founding of the Russian Football Association, the club played the first two years 1992 and 1993 in the 2nd Division. There, the team could not keep up and dismounted in the 3rd League, where, however, succeeded the immediate resurgence. From 1995 to 1998 the team has played under the name Wolgar - Gazprom in the second division in different zones. In the season 1998 Wolgar - Gazprom won the championship of the zone "south" and rose to the first division. From 1999 to 2006 the team played with the exception of 2004, when she descended into the zone "south" of the 2nd Division, the 1st Division. Although the team finished the 2006 season in 11th place in the table, but the club ran into financial difficulties and had relegated. The second team of the club Wolgar - Gazprom - 2 played further in 2007 at the amateur level and the club went under that name immediately to the 2nd Division, and in the following year, so that the club since 2009, played once again in the first division. For the 2010 season, the team renamed itself the name, it is called again Wolgar - Gazprom Astrakhan. After the season 2012/13 the club was relegated to the second division.

Achievements

  • Master of the 2nd Division: 1998, 2008
  • Master of the 3rd Liga: 1994

Most games

Most of the games for the club graduated with 505 Ruslan Achmetschin, of which 487 league games and 18 cup games. Top scorer of the club with 127 gates is Andrei Anisimov. Scorer a season Gennadi Kapkow (1967) and Alexander Krotov (1998 ), each with 28 goals.

Well-known former players

  • Rinat Faisrachmanowitsch Dassajew - goalkeeper of the Soviet national football team in the 1980s, World Goalkeeper of the Year in 1988, Vice European Champion 1988 and two-time Soviet champion (1979, 1987) played from 1975 to 1977 at Wolgar
  • Vasil Chamutouski - is Goalkeeper of the Belarusian national football team played in 2002 in Astrakhan
  • Qurban Qurbanov - Striker and leading scorer of the Azerbaijani national football team played in 2003 Gazprom Wolgar -
  • Roman Usdenow - Forward the Kazakhstan national football team played between 2005 and 2006 for Wolgar - Gazprom
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