The Metalist 1925 Kharkiv is a Ukrainian professional women's football team of Metalist 1925 from Kharkiv, Ukraine. In 2006–2024 it was better known as Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv. It is a leader of the women professional football in Ukraine with the most national titles.
Full name | Women's Football Club Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | |||
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Founded | 2006 (as Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv)[1] | |||
Stadium | KhTZ Stadium, Kharkiv Olimpiyets Stadium, Liubotyn | |||
Chairman | Oleksandr Kharchenko | |||
Coach | Serhiy Sapronov | |||
League | Ukrainian Women's League | |||
2023–24 | 4th | |||
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History
editIn 2006[1] the female team received financial support from the Kharkiv construction company "Zhytlobud-1" and was renamed after it as Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv.
Following the 2022 full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, the club suspended its participation in professional football, while its junior team competed in the Swiss football competitions. In 2023 the club renewed its participation in cooperation with another football club Metalist 1925 and next year changed its name from Zhytlobud-1 to Metalist 1925.
Honours
edit- Top Division champion (10): 2006, 2008, 2011,[2] 2012, 2013,[3] 2014,[4] 2015, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2020-2021,
- Women's Cup winners (12): 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018
Current squad
edit- As of 19 May 2021[5]
Former internationals
editManagers
edit- 2006 – 2009 Oleh Ruban
- 2009 – 2016 Yaroslav Lantsfer
- 2016 – 2017 Valentyn Kryachko
- 2017 – Valentyna Kotyk
- 2019 – Maksym Rakhayev (interim)
- 2019 – Serhiy Sapronov[6]
European record
editFor previous record, see WFC Arsenal Kharkiv
References
edit- ^ a b ВИЩА ЛІГА 21/22. ЗНАЙОМСТВО З УЧАСНИКАМИ: ФК «ЖИТЛОБУД-1» ХАРКІВ. womensfootball.com.ua. 31 July 2021
- ^ "Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv wins fifth championship" (in Ukrainian). city.kharkov.ua. 14 November 2011. Retrieved 1 December 2011.
- ^ "Zhytlobud wins seventh championship" (in Ukrainian). city.kharkov.ua. 13 September 2013. Retrieved 9 December 2013.
- ^ "Чемпионат Украины среди женщин. Сезон-2014. Матч 14 тура. «Жилстрой-2» - «Жилстрой-1». Отчет - 19 Октября 2014 - Жилстрой-1 - женский футбольный клуб".
- ^ "Kharkiv - UWCL - Squad".
- ^ "Сергей Сапронов - главный тренер ЖФК "Жилстрой-1" Харьков". www.kharkiv.ua. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
External links
edit- (in Ukrainian) Official Website