Full name Football Club Sochi Chairman Vitali Ushnov Manager Khazret Dyshekov Founded 2013 | Ground Capacity 10,200 Website Club home page Ground Sochi Central Stadium | |
2015–16 Russian Amateur Football League League Russian Professional Football League | ||
FC Sochi (Russian: ФК «Сочи») is a Russian football team based in Sochi. It was founded in 2013.
In 2013–14 season, first team has collected good players and playing commercial tournaments in Abkhazia for propaganda sports on the Chernomorsom coast of Russia and neighboring countries before the Olympic Games in Sochi 2014.
In 2014–15 season, it advanced to the professional level, the third-tier Russian Professional Football League. It came in last spot during that season and was relegated back to the amateur levels. It returned to PFL for the 2016–17 season.
Sochi has been previously represented professionally by FC Zhemchuzhina-Sochi and FC Sochi-04.
Current squad
As of 24 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.