FC Livyi Bereh Kyiv

The club was created in September 2017 by Mykola Lavrenko, a former president of Polihraftekhnika Oleksandriya (today FC Oleksandriya) and retired Ukrainian manager Mykola Pavlov. To the club was also brought another Ukrainian manager Anatoliy Buznyk who is known for managing the Ukraine national student football team at Summer Universiades. Buznik in the club serves roles of both manager and sports director. Livyi Bereh Kyiv made a late entry to national competition of the 2020–21 Ukrainian Football Amateur League replacing FC imeni Lva Yashina during winter break. The club made its debut at national level on 24 April 2021, hosting FC Olimpiya Savyntsi and beating it 2:1. The first goal was scored by Andriy Zaporozhan. The club managed somewhat to recover the poor record that it inherited from FC imeni Lva Yashina and finished 6th in its group. Being accepted to the Ukrainian Second League, the club had listed several Ukrainian veteran footballers and Universiade winners, among which were Vitaliy Reva, Oleksandr Akymenko, Artem Starhorodskyi, Andriy Zaporozhan and others. Their first game at the professional level, the club played on 25 July 2021 when it hosted LNZ Cherkasy and beat it 2:1. The first goal of the club at the professional level was scored by Andriy Zaporozhan. The club was placing 2nd among 15 teams in its group before the competition was forced to be paused due to the Russian full-scale invasion, and eventually scratched. The club decided to pause its…

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