FC SOYUZ-Gazprom Izhevsk is a Russia

Russia

Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

n association football club from Izhevsk

Izhevsk

Izhevsk is the capital city of the Udmurt Republic, Russia, situated on the Izh River in the Western Urals. Population: From 1984 to 1987 Izhevsk carried the name Ustinov |Minister of Defense of the USSR]], Marshal of the Soviet Union, Dmitry Ustinov). The city is an important industrial center,...

, founded in 1988 and playing on the professional level since 1991. In 2010, it played in 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....

. It played in the Russian First Division in 1993 and from 1996 to 2004, taking 4th place in 1996. Before 2011 season SOYUZ-Gazprom was dissolved and a new team FC Zenit-Izhevsk Izhevsk

FC Zenit-Izhevsk Izhevsk

FC Zenit-Izhevsk Izhevsk is a Russian football club from Izhevsk, founded in 2011. It plays its first professional season in the Russian Second Division in 2011, where it replaced FC SOYUZ-Gazprom Izhevsk.-Current squad:...

 started representing the city in 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....

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Team name history

• 1988-1993 FC Gazovik Izhevsk
• 1994-2005 FC Gazovik-Gazprom Izhevsk
• 2006–2010 FC SOYUZ-Gazprom Izhevsk

External links

• Club History information