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FC Elektron Veliky Novgorod
Full nameFootball Club Elektron Veliky Novgorod
Founded2022; 3 years ago (2022)
ChairmanNikita Bukiya
ManagerVasily Dorofeyev
LeagueN/A
2023Russian Second League,
Division B,
Group 2, 17th
Websitehttp://www.fc-elektron.ru/


FC Elektron Veliky Novgorod (Russian: ФК «Электрон» (Великий Новгород)) was a Russian football team based in Veliky Novgorod. It was founded in 2022.

Club history

The club predecessor, FC Elektron Novgorod, played in the Soviet Second League from 1969 to 1977.[1]

The new club was formed in 2022, based on an existing football academy called Elektron, and received a professional license for the 2022–23 season of the Russian Second League.[2]

Before the 2024 season, Elektron moved to Nizhny Novgorod and was re-registered as FC Volna Nizhny Novgorod Oblast.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Elektron Novgorod history page" (in Russian). Footballfacts. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
  2. ^ "79 футбольных клубов получили лицензию для выступления в ФНЛ-2" (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 9 June 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  3. ^ "ЖЕРЕБЬЕВКА КАЛЕНДАРЯ ДЛЯ ГРУППЫ 4" (in Russian). Russian Second League. 5 March 2024.