FC FSA Voronezh
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FC FSA Voronezh is a Russia
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club from Voronezh
. It was founded as FC Fakel-StroyArt Voronezh in 2008, after the most successful team from Voronezh, FC Fakel Voronezh, was relegated into the Amateur Football League. Fakel-StroyArt advanced to the Russian Second Division
in their first season. In early 2009, another Voronezh team, FC FCS-73 Voronezh, received support from the local authorities and was renamed to FC Fakel-Voronezh Voronezh. FC Fakel-StroyArt renamed themselves to FC FSA to avoid conflicts with the other Fakel. In March 2010, the club was excluded from the Second Division.
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club from Voronezh
Voronezh
Voronezh is a city in southwestern Russia, the administrative center of Voronezh Oblast. It is located on both sides of the Voronezh River, away from where it flows into the Don. It is an operating center of the Southeastern Railway , as well as the center of the Don Highway...
. It was founded as FC Fakel-StroyArt Voronezh in 2008, after the most successful team from Voronezh, FC Fakel Voronezh, was relegated into the Amateur Football League. Fakel-StroyArt advanced to the Russian Second Division
Russian Second Division
The Russian Second Division is the third level of Russian professional football.In 1998–2010, it was run by the Professional Football League....
in their first season. In early 2009, another Voronezh team, FC FCS-73 Voronezh, received support from the local authorities and was renamed to FC Fakel-Voronezh Voronezh. FC Fakel-StroyArt renamed themselves to FC FSA to avoid conflicts with the other Fakel. In March 2010, the club was excluded from the Second Division.