Ulaangom City FC

Football club

Ulaangom City
Улаангом Сити

Full name| Ulaangom City Football Club
Founded| 2018
Ground| Khan-Uul Stadium,
Ulaanbaatar
Capacity| 500
Manager| Buyankhishig Purevjav
League| Mongolia Second League
2023| National Amateur Cup,  1st (promoted)

Ulaangom City Football Club (Mongolian: Улаангом Сити ФК) is a Mongolian association football club from Ulaangom, Uvs Province currently competing in the Mongolia Second League.[1]

## History[edit]

Ulaangom City was founded in 2018. In 2023 the club, led by manager Buyankhishig Purevjav, won the National Amateur Cup and earned the right to compete in the Mongolia Second League later that year. After topping its group, the club defeated Khökh Zapuus FC 1–0 in the final to win the tournament. The club featured the tournament's top scorer, midfielder, and defender that season: N. Sainbuyan, R. Sodnomragchaa, and Ch. Battogtokh, respectively.[2]

The club won its first two matches ever in the Second League, with victories over Irvesuud FC and Tuuliin Tom Tunuud FC. On 16 September 2023 the club competed in its first-ever MFF Cup contest. The match resulted in a 4–1 victory over UB Mazaalai.[3]

## Domestic history[edit]

Key

Champion Runners-up 3rd Place

Season  | League  | Domestic Cup  | Notes

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|
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Div.  | Pos.  | Pl.  | W  | D  | L  | P
2022/2023[4] | 4th |

1st

| 5  | 5  | 0  | 0  | N/A  |  | Promoted to Second League
2023/2024[5] | 3rd |

|  |  |  |  |  |  |

## References[edit]

1. ^ Grimm, Justin. "Tanabe Using Mongolian Adventure as Springboard". Mongolian Football Central. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
2. ^ Grimm, Justin. "Ulaangom City Wins 2023 National Amateur Cup". Mongolian Football Central. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
3. ^ Grimm, Justin. "Club Spotlight: Ulaangom City FC". Mongolian Football Central. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
4. ^ Grimm, Justin; Stokkermans, Karel. "Mongolia 2022/23". RSSSF. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
5. ^ Grimm, Justin; Stokkermans, Karel. "Mongolia 2023/24". RSSSF. Retrieved 14 September 2023.

## External links[edit]

* Ulaangom City FC on Facebook