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FC Khimvolokno Grodno

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Dissolved
  
1995

Ground
  
Grodno

Founded
  
1979

Full name
  
Football Club Khimvolokno Grodno

FC Khimvolokno Grodno was a Belarusian football club based in Grodno. The word 'Khimvolokno' means 'Synthetic Fibres' (literally 'chemical fibres'), and refers to the local Nylon 6 manufacturing plant that makes carpet yarns and tyre cord.

History

  • 1979: founded as Olimp Grodno
  • 1990: renamed to Veras Grodno
  • 1992: renamed to Khimvolokno Grodno

    • The team was playing in Belarusian SSR league from 1979 to 1991 and in Belarusian First League from 1992 till 1995. In late 1995 Khimvolokno Grodno was disbanded.

    References

    FC Khimvolokno Grodno Wikipedia
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