FC Tambov

FC Tambov

Full name	Football Club Tambov
Founded	2013
Ground	Spartak Stadium
Owner	Tambov Oblast
Chairman	Aleksandr Betin
Manager	Valery Yesipov
League	Russian National Football League (license pending)
2015–16	RFPL, Zone Center, 1st (promoted)

FC Tambov (Russian: ФК Тамбов) is a Russian football team from Tambov. It is playing in the Russian Professional Football League, beginning in the 2013-14 season. Despite coming in last in their zone in their first professional season, the team was not relegated, as a team that came ahead of them in the table dropped out for financial reasons. Tambov used to be represented professionally by FC Spartak Tambov.

Current squad

As of 21 March 2016, according to the RFS website.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player GK Aleksandr Bazhenov GK Daniil Gavilovskiy GK Sergei Kulikov GK Oleg Smirnov DF Sergei Korotkov DF Dmitri Maslennikov DF Aleksey Mikhalyov DF Aleksei Rybin DF Svyatoslav Shabanov DF Konstantin Zimulka MF Aleksey Averyanov MF Aleksei Bayev MF Oleg Chernyshov

No. Position Player MF Sergei Garanzha MF Vadim Minich MF Maksim Petrov MF Denis Poyarkov MF Maksim Sopin MF Ilya Spitsyn MF Sergei Vasilyev MF Aleksandr Zyablov FW Nikita Andreyev FW Artyom Arkhipov FW Andrei Chasovskikh FW Azamat Gonezhukov FW Mikhail Tynyany

External links

• (Russian) Official website