Dissolved 1995 2013 13th | Manager Valery Novikov Founded 1992 | |
Arena/Stadium Vitebsky Central Sport Complex | ||
Vitebsk-2 is a reserve team of Belarusian football club FC Vitebsk.
History
In Soviet years the team was known as KIM-2 Vitebsk, while the main was called KIM Vitebsk. Until 1991 KIM-2 played in Belarusian SSR League. In 1992 KIM-2 was included in newly created Belarusian First League, while KIM joined Belarusian Premier League at the same time. In 1994 KIM was renamed to Dvina Vitebsk and their reserve team to Kimovets Vitebsk. At the end of 1995 the team was abolished.
In early 2000s a new tournament was created for the reserve squads of Premier League. Following the relegation to First League after 2011 season, FC Vitebsk decided to give their reserve squad a practice by re-creating a Second League farm club under the name Vitebsk-2.
References
FC Vitebsk-2 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA