WFC Rossiyanka
Encyclopedia
WFC Rossiyanka is a Russian
women's football club from Krasnoarmeysk
near Moscow
.
The team was founded in 1990 as a futsal
club. Futsal was played until 1998, when the club left it and concentrated in football. The teams first season was 1999 and ended in a 5th place. 2004 the team achieved 2nd place and followed that result up with two championship wins in 2005 and 2006.
From 2007 to 2009 the team finished 2nd after Zvezda 2005 Perm
. As Russia is in the top 8 UEFA Leagues by coefficient, Rossiyanka qualified as vice-champion for the UEFA Women's Champions League too. In 2010 Rossiyanka won its third national championship.
UEFA Women's Champions League
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...
women's football club from Krasnoarmeysk
Krasnoarmeysk, Moscow Oblast
Krasnoarmeysk is a town in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on the Vorya River northeast of Moscow. Population: The town grew from the village of Muromtsevo , where a textile factory was established in 1834...
near Moscow
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...
.
The team was founded in 1990 as a futsal
Futsal
Futsal is a variant of association football that is played on a smaller pitch and mainly played indoors. Its name is a portmanteau of the Portuguese futebol de salão and the Spanish fútbol de salón , which can be translated as "hall football" or "indoor football"...
club. Futsal was played until 1998, when the club left it and concentrated in football. The teams first season was 1999 and ended in a 5th place. 2004 the team achieved 2nd place and followed that result up with two championship wins in 2005 and 2006.
From 2007 to 2009 the team finished 2nd after Zvezda 2005 Perm
Zvezda 2005 Perm
Zvezda 2005 Perm ) is Russian professional women's football club.-History:The club is based in the city of Perm and takes its name from men's team Zvezda Perm, which was dissolved in 1997...
. As Russia is in the top 8 UEFA Leagues by coefficient, Rossiyanka qualified as vice-champion for the UEFA Women's Champions League too. In 2010 Rossiyanka won its third national championship.
Titles
- Russian championships: 2005, 2006, 2010
- Russian Women's CupRussian Women's CupThe Russian Women's Cup is the national women's football cup competition in Russia. The first edition of the cup was played out in 1992.-List of finals:The list of finals: Match awarded- External links:*...
: 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010
European record
UEFA Women's CupUEFA Women's Cup
The UEFA Women's Champions League is the first international women's association football club competition for teams that play in UEFA nations. Initially known as the UEFA Women's Cup, the competition has been re-branded since the 2009-2010 edition as the UEFA Women's Champions League...
- 2006–07: 2nd qualifying round
- 2007–08: Quarter-finals
UEFA Women's Champions League
- 2009–10: Round of 16
- 2010–11: Round of 16
- 2011–12: in