FC Zarya Leninsk-Kuznetsky

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FC Zarya Leninsk-Kuznetsky
Full nameFootball Club Zarya Leninsk-Kuznetsky
Founded1990; 34 years ago (1990)
LeagueAmateur Football League,
Zone Siberia
200810th

FC Zarya Leninsk-Kuznetsky (Russian: ФК «Заря» Ленинск‑Кузнецкий) is an association football team from Leninsk-Kuznetsky, Russia. It played professionally from 1990 to 1999 and from 2005 to 2007, including 5 seasons (1993–1997) in the second-highest Russian First Division.

In 1997, it reached the quarterfinals of the Russian Cup, knocking out two Russian Premier League teams (FC KAMAZ-Chally Naberezhnye Chelny and PFC CSKA Moscow).

Team name history[edit]

  • 1990–1991 Shakhtyor Leninsk-Kuznetsky
  • 1992–1999, 2004—2009 Zarya Leninsk-Kuznetsky
  • 2000–2001 Shakhtyor Leninsk-Kuznetsky
  • 2002–2003 Zarya-UOR Leninsk-Kuznetsky
  • 2010–present Zarya-SUEK Leninsk-Kuznetsky

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