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capacity 4,500 2015–16 3rd Founded 2006 | Chairman Maksim Metlin Manager Nikolai Pisarev | |
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Full name Football Club Olimpiyets Nizhny Novgorod League Russian Professional Football League | ||
FC Olimpiyets Nizhny Novgorod (Russian: ФК «Олимпиец» Нижний Новгород) is a Russian football team from Nizhny Novgorod, founded in 2015. Beginning with the 2015-16 season, it plays in the Russian Professional Football League (third level). It was founded a farm club for FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod. On 15 June 2016, the parent club Volga was dissolved, with Olimpiyets becoming the top club in Nizhny Novgorod.
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"Olimpiyets" means Olympian in Russian.
Team name history
Current squad
As of 21 February 2017, according to the PFL website.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
References
FC Olimpiyets Nizhny Novgorod Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA