Squad
Alexandru Gațcan2008current
Dmitri Poloz2012current
Bartolomeu Jacinto Quissanga2013current
Aleksandr Bukharov2014current
Moussa Doumbia2014current
Soslan Dzhanayev2014current
Varazdat Haroyan2014current
Boris Rotenberg2015current
César Navas2015current
Ivan Novoseltsev2015current
Pavel Mogilevets2015current
Aleksandr Yerokhin2016current
Fyodor Kudryashov2016current
Dennis Hadžikadunić2018current
Miha Mevlja2019current
Björn Bergmann Sigurðarsoncurrent
Mathias Normanncurrent
Nikolai Nikolayevich Komlichenkocurrent
Viktor Onopkocurrent
Viktor Ponedelnik1956–1958
Viktor Ponedelnik1969–1969
Kurban Berdyev1980–1981
Kurban Berdyev1980–1980- Sergey Andreyev1986–1988
Dmitri Loskov1991–1996
Yuri Kovtun1991–1993- Sergey Andreyev1993–1995
Dmitri Kirichenko1998–2001
Andrey Akopyants2000–2005
Samat Smakov2000–2001
Roman Adamov2001–2004
Matthew Booth2002–2004
Aleksandrs Koliņko2003–2004- Alberto Luiz de Souza2005–2005
Juris Laizāns2006–2006
Timofei Kalachev2006–2007
Albert Nađ2007–2008
Albert Nađ2007–2007
Ivica Kralj2007–2007
Alyaksandr Kulchy2008–2010Hong Yong-jo2008–2010
Chavdar Yankov2010–2011
Isaac Okoronkwo2010–2013
Roman Adamov2010–2012Sorin Ghionea2010–2010
Timofei Kalachev2010–2019
Aleksei Rebko2011–2011Anis Boussaïdi2011–2011
Dmitri Kirichenko2011–2013
Dmitri Kruglov2011–2012
Igor Smolnikov2011–2012
Kornel Saláta2011–2014
Oleg Ivanov2011–2011
Răzvan Cociș2011–2013
Stipe Pletikosa2011–2015
David Bentley2012–2013
David Bentley2012–2012Denis Kolodin2012–2012
Florent Sinama Pongolle2012–2014
Roman Adamov2012–2012
Artem Dzyuba2013–2014
Danko Lazović2013–2013
Dzhano Ananidze2013–2014
Guélor Kanga2013–2016Hrvoje Milić2013–2015
Maksim Belyayev2013–2013
Aleksei Rebko2014–2015
Dmitri Torbinski2014–2015
Maksim Bardachow2014–2015
Réginal Goreux2014–2015
Artem Dzyuba2015–2015
Christian2015–2017
Saeid Ezzatollahi2015–2020
Sardar Azmoun2015–2016
Vladimir Granat2015–2015
Wahyt Orazsähedow2015–2015
Andrei Prepeliță2016–2017
Miha Mevlja2016–2017
Sardar Azmoun2016–2017- Marko Simić2017–2017
Sergei Parshivlyuk2017–2019
Sverrir Ingi Ingason2017–2019
Ragnar Sigurðsson2018–2019
Roman Eremenko2019–2021
Armin Gigović2020–2024
Kento Hashimoto2020–2023
FC Rostov is a professional football club based in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, competing in the Russian Premier League.
The club plays its home matches at the Rostov Arena, a modern stadium that enhances their competitive edge.
Established in 1930, FC Rostov has undergone several name changes, reflecting its evolving identity in Russian football.
Biography
Formation
FC Rostov, a professional football club based in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, was established on May 10, 1930, originally under the name Selmashstroy. The club underwent several name changes, becoming Selmash in 1936 and Traktor in 1941. In 1950, they joined the South Zone of the Azov-Don group of the Russian SFSR Championship, marking the beginning of their competitive journey in Soviet football.
Early Years and Development
The club's early years were marked by a series of promotions and name changes, including a significant rebranding to Torpedo in 1953 and later to Rostselmash in 1958. They achieved notable success in the 1960s, winning their Division of Class B in 1964 and earning promotion to the Soviet First League. Despite a challenging season in the First League, the club managed to maintain its status and continued to compete in various leagues throughout the 1970s and 1980s, culminating in a return to the First League after winning their zone of the Second League in 1985.
Modern Era
With the dissolution of the Soviet Union, FC Rostov finished fourth in the final Soviet season in 1991, securing a place in the newly formed Russian Premier League. The club has since experienced various successes, including a runner-up finish in the Russian Premier League during the 2015-16 season and winning the Russian Cup in 2013-14. They also claimed victory in the Russian National Football League in 2008, solidifying their status in Russian football. Today, FC Rostov continues to compete at a high level, playing their home matches at the Rostov Arena.
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Career & Clubs
Soviet era (1930–1991), Rostselmash
The club was established on 10 May 1930, and was initially named Selmashstroy (Сельмашстрой). They were renamed Selmash in 1936 and Traktor in 1941. In 1950, the club joined the South Zone of the Azov-Don group of the Russian SFSR Championship. The following season they were placed in Group B of the championship. After finishing first in their group, they played in Group A in 1952. A third-place finish meant the club were promoted to the Class B for the 1953 season, during which they were renamed again, becoming Torpedo. In 1958, they were renamed Rostselmash. In 1964 the club won their Division of Class B. In the Russian-zone play-offs they finished second in the first round and top in the second after defeating Terek Grozny 2–0 in the deciding match, earning promotion to the Soviet First League. The following season they finished bottom of the division, but were not relegated as the number of teams in the division was increased. By the early 1970s the club was back in the Russian leagues. In 1975 they returned to Class B (now known as the Soviet Second League). Following several near misses, the club won their zone of the Second League in 1985. They went on to win a play-off tournament, earning promotion back to the First League.
Modern era (1991–present)
In 1991 the club finished fourth in what was the final season of Soviet football following the USSR's disintegration. This was enough to earn them a place in the new…
- League
- Russian Premier League
Legacy
Domestic competitions
Russian Premier League Runners-up (1): 2015–16 Russian Cup Winners (1): 2013–14 Russian Super Cup Runners-up (1): 2014 Russian National Football League Winners (1): 2008
Archive
Passport
Identifiers & aliases
FC Rostov is a Russian professional football club based in Rostov-on-Don. The club competes in the Russian Premier League, playing their home matches at the Rostov Arena.
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