FC Volna Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

Russian football club

Football club

FC Volna Nizhny Novgorod OblastFull name| Football Club Volna Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

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Founded| 2016
Ground| Lokomotiv
Capacity| 17,856
Manager| Oleg Makeyev
League| Russian Second League,
Division B,
Group 4
2024| 5th
Website| http://www.fc-volna.ru/

Home colours

Away colours

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FC Volna Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (Russian: ФК «Волна» Нижегородская Область) is a Russian football team based in Kovernino.

## Club history

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It was founded in 2016 and played on the amateur level as FC Volna Kovernino. For 2020–21 season, it received the license for the third-tier Russian Professional Football League. For the occasion, it also changed the name to represent the whole Nizhny Novgorod Oblast.[1] The club did not receive professional license for the 2022–23 season and moved down to amateur levels.[2][3]

Before the 2024 season, a different Second League club FC Elektron Veliky Novgorod was moved to Nizhny Novgorod and was renamed to Volna.[4]

## Current squad

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As of 16 January 2025, according to the Second 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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1  | GK |  RUS | Ivan Migunov
2  | DF |  RUS | Danila Chechyotkin
3  | DF |  RUS | Yegor Kozhukhov
4  | DF |  RUS | Aleksandr Volkov
7  | MF |  RUS | Sergey Smorodsky
8  | MF |  RUS | Aleksey Zakharov
9  | FW |  RUS | Mikhail Zabotkin
10  | FW |  RUS | Igor Belyakov
12  | MF |  RUS | Vladislav Saygushev
13  | GK |  RUS | Denis Degtyaryov
18  | MF |  RUS | Oleg Volkov
20  | MF |  RUS | Mikhail Kostyukov
22  | MF |  RUS | Bakhadur Sokolov
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23  | DF |  RUS | Roman Artemenko
25  | DF |  RUS | Dmitry Zabrodin
26  | MF |  RUS | Yegor Remizov
27  | MF |  RUS | Maksim Lukoyanov
28  | FW |  RUS | Daniil Khramov
29  | DF |  RUS | Artyom Shmykov
34  | MF |  RUS | Yegor Gaganin
77  | DF |  RUS | Igor Maslov
88  | DF |  RUS | Konstantin Shamayev
90  | MF |  RUS | Ivan Severyanov
99  | GK |  RUS | Grigory Bychkov
-- | DF |  RUS | Artyom Abramov

## References

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1. ^ ""Волна" — в ПФЛ!" (in Russian). FC Volna Nizhny Novgorod Oblast. 16 June 2020.
2. ^ "79 футбольных клубов получили лицензию для выступления в ФНЛ-2" (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 9 June 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
3. ^ "Владимир СИЛОВАНОВ, главный тренер "Волны" об итогах сезона" (in Russian). FC Volna Nizhny Novgorod. 10 June 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
4. ^ "ЖЕРЕБЬЕВКА КАЛЕНДАРЯ ДЛЯ ГРУППЫ 4" (in Russian). Russian Second League. 5 March 2024.

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Russian Second League teams

2024–25 Division A

Gold Group|

* Chelyabinsk
* Kuban Krasnodar
* Leningradets Leningrad Oblast
* Mashuk-KMV Pyatigorsk
* Rodina-2 Moscow
* Spartak Kostroma
* Torpedo Miass
* Veles Moscow
* Volga Ulyanovsk
* Volgar Astrakhan

Silver Group|

* Avangard Kursk
* Dynamo Kirov
* Dynamo Vladivostok
* Dynamo-2 Moscow
* Forte Taganrog
* Irtysh Omsk
* Kaluga
* Murom
* Sibir Novosibirsk
* Tekstilshchik Ivanovo

2025 Division B

Group 1|

* Angusht Nazran
* Astrakhan
* Druzhba Maykop
* Dynamo Stavropol
* Dynamo-2 Makhachkala
* Kuban-Holding Pavlovskaya
* Legion Makhachkala
* Nart Cherkessk
* Pobeda Khasavyurt
* Rostov-2
* Rubin Yalta
* Sevastopol
* Sochi-2
* Spartak Nalchik

Group 2|

* Baltika-2 Kaliningrad
* Cherepovets
* Chertanovo Moscow
* Dynamo Vologda
* Irkutsk
* Kolomna
* Kosmos Dolgoprudny
* Luki-Energiya Velikiye Luki
* Saturn Ramenskoye
* Spartak-2 Moscow
* Torpedo Vladimir
* Tver
* Yenisey-2 Krasnoyarsk
* Zenit-2 St. Petersburg
* Zvezda St. Petersburg

Group 3|

* Arsenal-2 Tula
* Dynamo Bryansk
* Dynamo St. Petersburg
* Khimki-M
* Kvant Obninsk
* Metallurg Lipetsk
* Oryol
* Rodina-M Moscow
* Rotor-2 Volgograd
* Ryazan
* Salyut Belgorod
* SKA-Khabarovsk-2
* Spartak Tambov
* Strogino Moscow
* Zenit Penza
* Znamya Truda Orekhovo-Zuyevo

Group 4|

* Akron-2 Tolyatti
* Amkar Perm
* Chelyabinsk-2
* Dynamo Barnaul
* KDV Tomsk
* Khimik Dzerzhinsk
* Krylia Sovetov-2 Samara
* Nosta Novotroitsk
* Orenburg-2
* Rubin-2 Kazan
* Sokol Kazan
* Ural-2 Yekaterinburg
* Uralets-TS Nizhny Tagil
* Volna Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

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