FC Veles Moscow () is a Russian

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team based in

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. "Veles" was founded in 2016 based on the Savelovskaya football school and entered amateur competitions. The club is private, funded by the founders. The title sponsor is Veles Capital.

History

For 2017–18 season, it received the license for the third-tier

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. On 15 May 2020, the 2019–20 PFL season was abandoned due to

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. As Veles was leading in their PFL zone at the time, they were promoted to the second-tier FNL for the 2020–21 season. Veles was relegated back to the third tier at the end of the 2022–23 season.

Current squad

As of 16 June 2025, according to th
Second League website

References

External links

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Official site
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