FC Torpedo Mykolaiv is an amateur club from Mykolaiv competing at the regional competitions of Mykolaiv Oblast. The club plays its game at a stadium of Zoria-Mashproekt Factory.
Overview
editThe club was founded in 1955 by the Zoria-Mashproekt Factory as Avanhard Mykolaiv. In 1957 it changed its name to Torpedo Mykolaiv. Sometime in the 1980s the club ceased its operations.
It was revived once again in 2001 as Zoria-Mashproekt by Zoria-Mashproekt. In 2005 it changed its name again to Torpedo Mykolaiv.
Since 1987, in Mykolaiv exists the Specialized sports school of Olympic Reserve Torpedo Mykolaiv which provides younger footballers with training support.
Honours
edit- Ukrainian football championship among amateurs
- Runners-up (2): 2008, 2009
- Ukrainian Amateur Cup
- Finalist (2): 1963, 2007
- Football championship of Mykolaiv Oblast
- Winners (12): 1958–1961, 1963, 1965, 1982, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2011
- Runners-up (5): 1964, 1973, 1979, 2007, 2012
- Mykolaiv Oblast Football Cup
- Holders (8): 1955, 1959, 1960, 1963, 1965, 1974, 2011, 2012
- Finalists (7): 1966, 1969, 1971, 1979, 2007, 2008, 2010
Notable players
edit- Dmytro Yarchuk
- Nikita Rukavytsya (youth)
- Vadym Sapay (youth)
- Oleh Kozhushko (youth)
- Ihor Snurnitsyn (youth)
- Illya Hulko (youth)
- Artem Umanets (youth)
Gallery
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Volodymyr Kozenko who coached the senior team in 2004–2013
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Vitaliy Kotov, a Torpedo's coach since 2013
References
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