FC Cheksyl Chernihiv ( uk, ФК Чексіл Чернигов) was a Ukrainian football club established in 1983 as a local clothing factory team known as "Cheksil" during the

Soviet The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national ...

era. It was disbanded in 1999. The team also produced players like

Oleksandr Hrytsay Oleksandr Hrytsay ( uk, Олександр Анатолійович Грицай; born 30 September 1977) is a Ukrainian retired professional footballer who played as central defender. Club career Cheksyl Chernihiv Hrytsay started his career at ...

, and

Ihor Bobovych Ihor Mykhailovych Bobovych ( uk, Ігор Михайлович Бобович; born 18 November 1975) is a retired Ukrainian football player. He spend most of his career to Desna Chernihiv. Career Bobovych, started his young career in 1992, he ...

and

Oleh Hrytsai Oleh Hrytsai ( uk, Олег Анатолійович Грицай; born 24 July 1973, Soviet Union) is a retired professional Ukrainian football forward. Career Along with Hennadiy Skidan, Hrytsai became the highest scorer when he scored 22 go ...

from

Chernihiv Chernihiv ( uk, Черні́гів, , russian: Черни́гов, ; pl, Czernihów, ; la, Czernihovia), is a city and municipality in northern Ukraine, which serves as the administrative center of Chernihiv Oblast and Chernihiv Raion within ...

History

Origin as Tekstylschyk Chernihiv

In 1983, the team was established as "Tekstylschyk Chernihiv", winning the

Chernihiv Oblast Football Championship Chernihiv ( uk, Черні́гів, , russian: Черни́гов, ; pl, Czernihów, ; la, Czernihovia), is a city and municipality in northern Ukraine, which serves as the administrative center of Chernihiv Oblast and Chernihiv Raion within ...

in its first season as well as the Chernihiv Oblast Football Cup the following year.

Rebranding as FC Cheksyl Chernihiv

In 1992, the team changed its name to FC Cheksyl Chernihiv and won the Chernihiv Oblast Football Championship for a second time, adding a third title five years later in 1997.

Facilities & Venue

The team played in the Stadium Tekstylschyk, located in Ushinsky, Novozavodsky District. The stadium was also used by the female football club

WFC Lehenda-ShVSM Chernihiv Lehenda-ShVSM Chernihiv ( uk, "Легенда-ШВСМ" Чернігів) is a former Ukrainian professional women's football club from Chernihiv, Ukraine. In 2018, it merged with Yednist Plysky as Yednist-ShVSM Plysky. ShVSM abbreviation stands ...

. The venue was used also by Desna-3 Chernihiv, Desna-2 Chernihiv,

SDYuShOR Desna SDYuShOR Desna ( uk, СДЮШОР «Десна») is a Ukrainian sports school specialized in football with the Olympic Reserve status based in Chernihiv. The school serves as a youth academy of Desna Chernihiv. Stadium and facilities Th ...

and Spartak ShVSM Chernihiv.

Honours

* Winners (3): 1983, 1992, 1997 Chernihiv Oblast Football Cup * Winners (1): 1984

Notable players

* Vadym Postovoy * Hennadiy Horshkov * Ihor Zhornyak *

* Valentyn Buhlak * Volodymyr Zhylin *

Viktor Lazarenko Victor Lazarenko (russian: Лазаренко Виктор Михайлович) (born in Juauary 1, 1957) is a retired Soviet football player and Ukrainian coach. He spend most of his career to Desna Chernihiv the main club in Chernihiv. Caree ...

Andrey Belousov Andrey Removich Belousov (russian: Андре́й Рэ́мович Белоу́сов; born 17 March 1959) is a Russian economist and politician, serving as First Deputy Prime Minister since 21 January 2020.Serhiy Zelinsky * Oleh Ivashchenko * Oleksandr Kormich * Serhiy Melnichenko * Peter Komanda * Andrey Krivenok * Vladimir Drobot * Oleksandr Stelmakh * Vadim Danilevskiy * Volodymyr Matsuta * Oleksandr Lepekho * Oleksandr Selivanov * Viktor Rudyi * Andriy Huz * Vitaliy Arinin * Yuriy Cherezov

References

External links

*
unist.cn.ua/

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