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FC Leningradets Leningrad Oblast

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FC Leningradets
Full nameFootball Club Leningradets Leningrad Oblast
Founded2018; 7 years ago (2018)
GroundPetrovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg
Capacity20,985
OwnerLSR Group
ChairmanIgor Levit
ManagerAleksey Baga
LeagueRussian Second League
Division A
Gold Group
2024–25First stage: 3rd
Second stage: 5th
Websitefc-leningradec.ru

FC Leningradets Leningrad Oblast (Russian: Футбольный клуб «Ленинградец») is a Russian football team from Leningrad Oblast.

History

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Following the bankruptcy of FC Tosno, Leningrad Oblast governor decided to organize a new professional club. It received the license for the third-tier Russian Professional Football League for the 2018–19 season.[1]

The club's office is located in Prudy, Vyborgsky District, but majority of the games are played at Saint Petersburg stadiums. The club also previously played in Roshchino.

On 28 May 2023, the club secured promotion to the Russian First League.[2] Leningradets was relegated back to third tier after one season on second level.[3]

Stadium

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Leningradets hosts its home matches at Petrovsky Stadium in Saint Petersburg, sometimes also at Nova Arena in Saint Petersburg and at the Roshchino Arena in Roshchino.

Current squad

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As of 17 July 2025, according to the Second League website.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Russia RUS Yegor Smirnov
2 DF Russia RUS Sergey Nikolayev
4 DF Russia RUS Roman Kudryavtsev
6 MF Ukraine UKR Andriy Vyskrebentsev
8 MF Russia RUS Vitali Gorulyov
10 MF Russia RUS Mikhail Gorelishvili
17 MF Russia RUS Ilyas Muminov
18 MF Russia RUS Eduard Sukhanov
19 DF Russia RUS Artur Maksetsov (on loan from Rostov)
32 MF Russia RUS Artyom Kulishev
41 DF Russia RUS Vladislav Mikushin
44 DF Russia RUS Nikita Kalugin
No. Pos. Nation Player
47 MF Russia RUS Ruslan Kazakov
55 MF Russia RUS Nikolay Sukhanov
56 FW Russia RUS Maksim Sidelnikov (on loan from CSKA Moscow)
69 DF Russia RUS Danila Kozlov
75 GK Russia RUS Ivan Budachyov
77 FW Russia RUS Maksim Bachinsky
81 MF Belarus BLR Artyom Gurenko
82 FW Russia RUS Valery Arkhipenko
88 MF Russia RUS Nikita Chugunov
91 MF Russia RUS Anton Roshchin (on loan from Spartak Moscow)
94 DF Russia RUS Ilya Bykovsky
99 GK Russia RUS Murad Magomedov

Out on loan

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Russia RUS Kirill Davidenko (at Torpedo Vladimir until 31 December 2025)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "ЛЕНИНГРАДЕЦ" ГОТОВИТСЯ К ПЕРВОМУ СЕЗОНУ В ПФЛ (in Russian). Leningrad Oblast TV. 3 July 2018.
  2. ^ ""ЧЕРНОМОРЕЦ", "ЛЕНИНГРАДЕЦ" И "СОКОЛ" В ПЕРВОЙ ЛИГЕ!" (in Russian). Russian Second League. 29 May 2023. Archived from the original on 1 June 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  3. ^ ""ХИМКИ" - ЧЕМПИОН МЕЛБЕТ-ПЕРВОЙ ЛИГИ СЕЗОНА 2023/2024" (in Russian). Russian First League. 25 May 2024.
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