FC Spartak Dnipropetrovsk
FC Spartak Dnipropetrovsk (Template:Lang-uk) was a former association football team from former Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR.
History
The team at Spartak sports society was formed in 1936 (in some sources in 1934)[1] on initiative of Ivan Minakov and was initially called as Promkooperatsia.[2] Among its first trophies was the trophy of "Bolshevistskaya smena" newspaper (Dnipropetrovsk) which the team earned by beating in final game Dynamo Dnipropetrovsk 1:0.[2]
It became the second winner of the Ukrainian republican football championship in 1937[3] by beating Zenit Stalino in the gold match.[4][5] According to Vladyslav Rybakov, Spartak Dnipropetrovsk met with Dynamo Kyiv at the final game for Ukrainian champion's title.[2] The winning and the only goal was scored by Leonid Rodos and the Dynamo's goalkeeper Anton Idzkovsky was not able to save the Kievans.[2]
The team was revived after World War II for short period of time, but in 1947 it was merged with Stal Dnipropetrovsk (FC Dnipro).
Coaches
- 1934-1937 Ivan Minakov
- 1937-1937 Viktor Kaminsky[2]
- 1946-1946 Ivan Bashkirov
References
- ^ Dnipropetrovsk Oblast football clubs. History of football clubs.
- ^ a b c d e Rybakov, V. Football in Dnipropetrovsk in 1936–1941 (Днепропетровский футбол в 1936–1941 годах). Football, Dnipropetrovsk, and not only...
- ^ Sergeev, Ye. Football Championship of the Ukrainian SSR (table). Football in Europe: Encyclopedia. Litres, 2017. p 620. Template:Ru icon
- ^ 1937. History of Soviet competitions among KFK.
- ^ The UkrSSR competitions. Luhansk Our Football.