FC Molniya Sieverodonetsk

FC Molniya Sieverodonetsk

Full name	Football Club Molniya Sieverodonetsk
Founded	2000
Dissolved	2005
League	Ukrainian Second League
2004–05	4th

FC Molniya Sieverodonetsk (Ukrainian: Молнія Сєвєродонецьк) was a professional football club based in Sievierodonetsk, Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine.

History

The club was founded in 2000 and began playing under the Ukrainian name of Blyskavka (Ukrainian: Блискавка) in the Luhansk Oblast competition.^[1]

The team also participated in 2003 in the Ukrainian Football Amateur League and became champions.

In 2004 the team merged with Avanhard-Inter from Rovenky and after the winter break of the 2003–04 Ukrainian Second League season and competed under this name.^[1]

Molniya was granted a license and appeared under the new name in the 2004–05 Ukrainian Second League competition.^[2] At the beginning of next season team did not participate in the Championship and Cup due to insufficient funding and withdrew from the PFL. (4 August 2005)^[3]

Currently in Sieverodonetsk there exists a team called Khimik, but it is believed that a separate club with its history and traditions.^[1]

Honors

Ukrainian Amateur competition (4th Level)

• 2003 Champions (as Blyskavka)

League and cup history

Season	Div.	Pos.	Pl.	W	D	L	GS	GA	P	Domestic Cup	Europe		Notes
2004–05	3rd "C"	7	28	18	4	6	47	29	58

See also

• FC Khimik Sieverodonetsk

References

1. Komarovskiy, Oleksiy (19 October 2010). Клуби, які зникли. Ч.3 [Clubs which have disappeared – №3]. Ukrainian Football magazine (in Ukrainian). football.sports. ua. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
2. "ПОСТАНОВА Бюро ПФЛ України від 6 липня 2004 р." [Decisions from the PFL Bureau on July 6, 2004]. PFL. 6 July 2004. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
3. Fedya Fussball (28 July 2006). "Ukraine 2005/06". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. RSSSF. Retrieved 7 July 2012. Ukrainian Second Division 2005/06, DRUHA LIHA Group C, NOTE #3