FC Zoria-Akademiia Biloziria () is an amateur Ukrainian football club from the city of

Biloziria Biloziria () is a big village (''selo'') in central Ukraine. It is located in Cherkasy Raion (district) of Cherkasy Oblast (province) southwest from the city of Cherkasy. It hosts the administration of Biloziria rural hromada, one of the hromada ...

Cherkasy Raion Cherkasy Raion () is a Raions of Ukraine, raion (district) of Cherkasy Oblast. It is located in the central part of Cherkasy oblast, and the center of the raion is the city of Cherkasy. The population is On 18 July 2020, as part of the administr ...

. It was a farm club of the

FC Cherkashchyna FC Cherkashchyna () was a professional Ukrainian football club from the city of Cherkasy. The club's home ground was Central Stadium which was refurbished in 2003 and has a capacity of 10,321. The club became the first that managed to reach s ...

and was known as formerly FC Cherkaskyi Dnipro-2 and FC Cherkashchyna-Akademiia-2 Biloziria.

History

The club was formed in 1965. In 2010's, FC Zoria Biloziria became one of the best amateur teams in the

Cherkasy Oblast Cherkasy Oblast (, ), also referred to as Cherkashchyna (, ) is an administrative divisions of Ukraine, oblast (province) in central Ukraine located along the Dnieper, Dnieper River. The Capital city, administrative center of the oblast is the cit ...

Championship. In 2010, the team won the Oblast Cup and were runners-up in the Oblast Championship. The following season they were once again silver medalists in the Oblast Championship. In 2012, Zoria captured the double – winning both the Oblast championship and Oblast cup, and first made their debut in the Ukrainian Amateur championship and Ukrainian Amateur Cup championship. That same year, the club opened a modern stadium with an artificial surface, displays, lighting and stands for 1,000 suррorters. Until late 2014, it was a separate football club from the village of

(district),

. The club has applied to the

Professional Football League of Ukraine The Professional Football League of Ukraine (; also known as PFL) is a non-for-profit sports association of professional football (sports) clubs also known as the Football Clubs Association "Professional Football League of Ukraine". It is a co ...

and has passed attestation to play in the

Ukrainian Second League The Ukrainian Second League (, ''Druha Liha'') is a professional football league in Ukraine which is part of the Professional Football League of Ukraine, a collective member of the Ukrainian Association of Football. As the third tier it was establ ...

for the 2014–15 season. In July 2014, FC Zorya Biloziria was reported to be supposedly merged with FC Slavutych Cherkasy, but continued its participation in amateur competitions. On 23 December 2014, it was confirmed that the club from Biloziria officially merged with the

FC Cherkaskyi Dnipro FC Cherkashchyna () was a professional Ukrainian football club from the city of Cherkasy. The club's home ground was Central Stadium which was refurbished in 2003 and has a capacity of 10,321. The club became the first that managed to reach s ...

as its farm team with name FC Zorya-Cherkaskyi Dnipro-2.

was dissolved in July 2018, and FC Cherkashchyna-Akademiia Biloziria took their place in the

. FC Zorya-Akademiya was renamed as FC Cherkashchyna-Akademiia-2 Biloziria and continues compete at regional level.The Cherkasy Oblast Football Federation website is informing that one more team ceases its participation in the Cherkasy Oblast championship, following after LNZ-Lebedyn and FC Cherkashchyna-Akademiya-2 (Сайт ФФЧО повідомляє, що ще одна команда припиняє виступи в чемпіонаті Черкаської області - слідом за "ЛНЗ-Лебедин" і ФК «Черкащина-Академія-2»)
Football of the Uman region from Ihor Sobolenko. 18 August 2018 During winter break 2019–20 the senior team was abandoned by its owners and taken over by Football Federation of Cherkasy Oblast to avoid withdrawal of the club mid season.
UA-Football. 6 January 2020 The former owners reorganized based on their own club FC Zorya-Akademia Bilozirya.

Honors

* Cherkasy Oblast Football Championship ** Winners (3): 2012, 2013, 2014 (all as Zoria Biloziria) * Cherkasy Oblast Cup ** Winners (2): 2010, 2012

League and cup history

References

External links

Official Club website
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