NK Veres Rivne
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| Full name | Narodnyy Klub(Peoples Club) Veres Rivne | ||
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| Founded | 1957 | ||
| Ground | Arena Lviv | ||
| Capacity | 34,915 | ||
| Owner | FC Veres-Rivne LLC | ||
| Chairman | Oleksiy Khakhlyov | ||
| Manager | Yuriy Virt | ||
| League | Ukrainian Premier League | ||
| 2016–17 | Ukrainian First League, 3rd (promoted) | ||
| Website | Club website | ||
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NK Veres Rivne is a Ukrainian football club based in Rivne. The team ran into financial difficulties after the winter break of the 2010–11 season and was removed from the PFL (1st league).[1] From 1992–1995, Veres Rivne took part in the Ukrainian Premier League, and achieved their best result of 12th place in 1993–94. In that season they also reached the semifinals of Ukrainian Cup. Their home stadium is "Avanhard".
The uniform includes home Red shirt Black shorts and away all Black.
History
Team was founded in 1957 as Kolhospnyk (collective farm worker).The team debuted in the 1958 season in the Class B Third Zone and Placed 14th of the 16 teams the participated.In all the team played 13 seasons in Class B. The best results came in the 1968 and 1969 seasons where the team placed 7th. In 1966, it changed its name to Horyn after the river that flows in Volhynia.
After the reorganization of the Championship of USSR in 1971 Horyn started playing Second League of the Ukrainian Zone and played there until the fall of the Soviet Union. In 1972, the club became part of all Ukrainian Avanhard voluntary sports society and changed its name to Avanhard. In the first season in the Second League of the Ukrainian Zone Avanhard placed 26th. Starting in the late 1970s Avangard started progressing and in 1981 under the management of two famous Dynamo Kyiv players Viktor Matvienko and Volodymyr Troshkin Avanhard got 3rd place. Nine years later under the management of Viktor Pokora Avanhard placed 3rd again.
During the fall of the Soviet Union it changed its name again to Veres (heather) and was placed in the Ukrainian First League. In the same season Veres placed first and was promoted to the Vyshcha Liha. In the first season in Vyshcha Liha Veres placed last but wasn't relegated because the league was expanded. The next season was the most successful season in the clubs history the team was 4th after the end of the first have of the season beating teams like FC Dnipro, FC Metalist, FC Shakhtar and knocking FC Dynamo Kyiv out of the Ukrainian Cup and reaching the semi final. But after the start of the second half Veres only could manage to finish 12th. After that Veres started its downfall and in the 1994–95 season were relegated. Only after 2 season in the Ukrainian First League Veres got relegated to the Ukrainian Second League and stayed there until their bankruptcy in 2011.
Revival in 2015
In 2015, it was reinstated with the help of chairman of the regional football federation. It is the first club in Ukraine to have club membership and as of May 21 has over 3,500 members. In the 2015–16 Ukrainian Second League season Veres finished in second place and was promoted to the Ukrainian First League. After the end of the 2015–16 Ukrainian Second League season the club was reorganized and the FC VERES-RIVNE LLC was founded by the Public Union "Rivne Football Club Veres Rivne" and Lvivskyi Kholodokombinat PAT with the letter becoming the majority holder with 61% stake. The Company was founded to manage the club. Lvivskyi Kholodikombinat PAT will cover the budget costs which will be approximately 15 million hryvnia for the 2016–17 Ukrainian First League season. The goal for the season is set to achieve promotion to the Ukrainian Premier League
Team names
Year Name 1958–66 Kolhospnyk 1966–72 Horyn 1972–90 Avanhard 1991– Veres
Sponsors
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Honors
- Ukrainian Cup
- Runners-up (2): 1957, 1991
- Ukrainian Persha Liha
- Winners (1): 1992 (Group A)
- Ukrainian Druha Liha
- Runners-up (1): 2015–16
Players
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Coaches and administration
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Coaches
Konstantin Shchegotsky (1957, 1966)- Tiberiy Popovich (1961)
- Evgeny Pestov (1971–72)
- Nikolai Mikhalev (1973)
- Viktor Lukashenko (1974–1976)
- Valentyn Tuharin (1977–1979)
- Viktor Matviyenko (1980–1982, 1985)
- Volodymyr Troshkin (1983–84)
- Volodymyr Polishchuk (1985–1987)
- Mykola Volkov (1989)
- Roman Pokora (1989–1991)
Viktor Nosov (1991–1992)- Vasiliy Kurilov (1992)
- Mykhailo Dunets (1993)
- Vyacheslav Kobyletskyi (1993, 1994–95)
- Mykhaylo Fomenko (1994)
- Vyacheslav Kobyletskyi (1994–95)
- Orest Bal (1995)
- Ivan Krasnetskyi (1995)
- Volodymyr Vusatyi (1995–96)
- Vyacheslav Kobyletskyi (1996–97)
- Mykola Yatsyuk (1997–1999)
- Serhiy Silvay (1999)
- Vyacheslav Kobyletskyi (1999)
- Serhiy Silvay (1999–2000)
- Hryhoriy Shalamay (2000–2003)
- Serhiy Silvay (2003)
- Vasyl Sondey (2004)
- Pavlo Ivanchov (2004–05)
- Roman Laba (2005)
Giorgi Shengelia (2006)- Serhiy Stashko (2006)
- Mykola Volkov (2006)
- Serhiy Silvay (2006)
- Ivan Kovanda (2007–08)
- Mykola Filin (2008–09)
- Andriy Kovtun (2009–10)
- Mykola Filin (2015)
- Oleh Lutkov (2015)
- Viktor Bohatyr (2015–2016)
- Volodymyr Mazyar (2016–2017)
- Yuriy Virt (since 2017)
League and cup history
Season Div. Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Ukrainian Cup Other Notes Avangard / Avanhard Rovno 1987 3rd 14 52 19 14 19 50 53 52 1988 3rd 14 50 21 8 21 52 56 50 1989 3rd 19 52 14 17 21 39 41 45 Relegated 1990 3rd (lower) 3 36 21 11 4 53 27 53 1⁄8 finals 1991 3rd (lower) 4 50 28 13 9 67 38 69 Finalist
Season Div. Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Domestic Cup Europe Notes Veres Rivne 1992 2nd "A" 1 26 14 8 4 38 15 36 1/32 finals Promoted 1992–93 1st 16 30 9 6 15 29 42 24 1/8 finals 1993–94 1st 12 34 10 12 12 32 36 32 1/2 finals 1994–95 1st 18 34 8 7 19 28 63 31 1/8 finals Relegated 1995–96 2nd 16 42 15 9 18 39 49 54 1/32 finals 1996–97 2nd 23 46 9 6 26 36 79 42 1/32 finals 2nd Stage Relegated 1997–98 3rd "A" 4 34 14 10 10 42 33 52 1/64 finals 1998–99 3rd "A" 13 28 6 3 19 13 50 15 1/128 finals [6] 1999-00 3rd "A" 14 30 7 7 16 32 51 28 Did not enter 2000–01 3rd "A" 12 30 7 6 17 26 52 27 1/32 finals Second League Cup[7] 2001–02 3rd "A" 6 36 18 10 8 41 23 64 1st round 2002–03 3rd "A" 7 28 11 3 14 28 39 36 1/32 finals 2003–04 3rd "A" 10 30 9 8 13 32 43 35 1/16 finals 2004–05 3rd "A" 11 28 9 6 13 35 38 33 1/32 finals 2005–06 3rd "A" 7 28 12 6 10 33 40 42 1/8 finals 2006–07 3rd "A" 13 28 5 7 16 24 44 22 1/32 finals 2007–08 3rd "A" 14 30 7 8 15 25 44 29 Did not enter 2008–09 3rd "A" 13 32 11 6 15 24 32 39 1/64 finals 2009–10 3rd "A" 9 20 4 4 12 16 41 16 1/32 finals 2010–11 3rd "A" 12 22 0 0 22 4 51 −3 1/64 finals −3[8] – Expelled[1] 2011–15 Club idle 2015–16 3rd 2 26 16 4 6 41 24 52 1/32 finals Promoted 2016–17 2nd 3 34 20 7 7 62 32 67 1/8 finals Promoted[9]
Notes and references
- ^ a b Expelled from the PFL due to their financial situation. (April 29, 2011) "ФК "Верес" Рівне знято зі змагань (Veres Rivne expelled from the PFL)" (in Ukrainian). PFL. April 29, 2011. Retrieved April 29, 2011.
- ^ http://veres.club/team/hravtsi
- ^ Team squad – Ukrainian Premier League website
- ^ http://veres.club/nk/kerivni-orhani
- ^ a b http://veres.club/team/trenerskiy-shtab
- ^ PFL deducted 6 points for failure to pay all license fees
- ^ Technical defeat for forfeit against Dynamo-3 Kyiv
- ^ Deducted 3 points by the PFL on February 9, 2011 due to failure of payment of league dues. "ДК ПФЛ позбавив шість клубів по 3 очки (Disciplinary Committee deducts 3 points from 6 clubs)" (in Ukrainian). ua-football.com. March 10, 2011. Retrieved June 4, 2011.
- ^ Club was promoted after the Ukrainian Premier League denied Desna Chernihiv who finished in second place a licence to participate in the league, indicating that the club was not able to guarantee for an adequate financing of their infrastructure.
Template:Ua icon"Офіційно: Верес виступатиме в УПЛ замість Десни" [Official: Veres will participate in the UPL instead of Desna]. ua-football.com (in Ukrainian). UA-Football. June 2, 2017. Retrieved June 3, 2017.