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| fullname = Klub Futbolniy Stoliçnağa | | fullname = Klub Futbolniy Stoliçnağa | ||
| nickname = ''Narodnağa komanda'' (The people's team) | | nickname = ''Narodnağa komanda'' (The people's team) | ||
| founded = | | founded = 1968 as ''Club Futbolniy Ctoliçnağa'' | ||
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| ground = Arena Tretiy Maiy, Stolitsemlağa, [[Gregahou]] | | ground = Arena Tretiy Maiy, Stolitsemlağa, [[Gregahou]] | ||
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'''Klub Futbolniy Stoliçnağa''' is a [[Gregahou|Gregahouvian]] association football club based in the nation's capital, Stolitsemlağa. The club competes in the [[Premyer Liga]], the top flight of football clubs in the country's league tier system. Stolitsemlağa plays its home games in the Arena Tretiy Maiy, located in the southeast side of the capital city. Historically one of the most successful Gregahouvian professional football clubs, CFC Stolitsemlağa has won seven Premyer Liga titles since the league's founding in 1985, tying fellow Premyer Liga side [[KF Almata]] for most top flight trophies won to date. | '''Klub Futbolniy Stoliçnağa''' is a [[Gregahou|Gregahouvian]] association football club based in the nation's capital, Stolitsemlağa. The club competes in the [[Premyer Liga]], the top flight of football clubs in the country's league tier system. Stolitsemlağa plays its home games in the Arena Tretiy Maiy, located in the southeast side of the capital city. Historically one of the most successful Gregahouvian professional football clubs, CFC Stolitsemlağa has won seven Premyer Liga titles since the league's founding in 1985, tying fellow Premyer Liga side [[KF Almata]] for most top flight trophies won to date. | ||
==History== | |||
Founded as ''Club Futbolniy Ctoliçnağa'' in 1962 as a consolidation of multiple football sides from the {{wp|Tatneft}} workforce in the capital, the then-semiprofessional side played regularly against other makeshift clubs locally in what is now Stolitsemlağa. Although spoken of today by its correctly-spelled name in the Latin writing system, with an abbreviation of KFS, the team formally retains its original spelling of CFC, a crude transliteration from the Cyrillic script to the modern Latin. The original name is kept as an homage to Gregahouvian revolutionaries, who used the Latin script strategically against Soviet officials who were illiterate with the foreign writing system, but normally with the capital city's name featured at the end. | |||
CFC Stolitsemlağa ceased play throughout the country's decade-long war for independence, and resumed formally after the war as an original founding member of the Premyer Liga in 1985. Since joining the league, the club has become one of the most successful Gregahouvian football clubs to date, winning seven championships with one as recent as 2016-17, and remaining in the league as one of only two clubs to have never faced relegation to the [[Toroy Liga]]. | |||
Additionally, from 1981 until spring of 1985, Stolitsemlağa served as the country's national football team, prior to the creation of the nation's governing body for football. The 1982 team played only one international match, an unsanctioned friendly against {{wpl|Bermuda national football team|Bermuda}}, in which the Gregahouvian side lost by a score of four points to one. | |||
[[File:GregahouStolitsemlagaGoal.jpg|thumb|left|Stolitsemlağa players celebrate a goal during the club's 2016 championship-winning season.]] | |||
===Rivalries=== | |||
As one of the largest football clubs in the nation, CFC Stolitsemlağa has formed multiple rivalries since the founding of professional football in the country. Historically, the club's most notable rivalry is that with fellow Stolitsemlağa club [[AK Severskiy]]. A crosstown derby, matches between the two clubs have drawn some of the highest attendance figures in Premyer Liga history, with the all-time attendance record of 39,050 being attributed to the 2012-2013 league final between the two. CFC Stolitsemlağa has seen the most dominance in its crosstown derby, however, leading with a total of 34 games won to Severskiy's 22. In the 21st century, one of the most high profile Premyer Liga matches is that of Stolitsemlağa and [[KF Almata]], due to the large success the two clubs have had in recent times. Since 2005, Stolitsemlağa has bested Almata by a total of 16 games to 11. | |||
==Players== | |||
===Current squad=== | |||
===Out on loan=== | |||
Founded in 1968 | |||
Revision as of 08:19, 26 April 2020
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| Full name | Klub Futbolniy Stoliçnağa | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Narodnağa komanda (The people's team) | ||
| Founded | 1968 as Club Futbolniy Ctoliçnağa | ||
| Ground | Arena Tretiy Maiy, Stolitsemlağa, Gregahou | ||
| Capacity | 43,000 | ||
| Manager |  Pyotr Işkandov | ||
| League | Premyer Liga | ||
| 2018-19 | Premyer Liga, 4th | ||
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Klub Futbolniy Stoliçnağa is a Gregahouvian association football club based in the nation's capital, Stolitsemlağa. The club competes in the Premyer Liga, the top flight of football clubs in the country's league tier system. Stolitsemlağa plays its home games in the Arena Tretiy Maiy, located in the southeast side of the capital city. Historically one of the most successful Gregahouvian professional football clubs, CFC Stolitsemlağa has won seven Premyer Liga titles since the league's founding in 1985, tying fellow Premyer Liga side KF Almata for most top flight trophies won to date.
History
Founded as Club Futbolniy Ctoliçnağa in 1962 as a consolidation of multiple football sides from the Tatneft workforce in the capital, the then-semiprofessional side played regularly against other makeshift clubs locally in what is now Stolitsemlağa. Although spoken of today by its correctly-spelled name in the Latin writing system, with an abbreviation of KFS, the team formally retains its original spelling of CFC, a crude transliteration from the Cyrillic script to the modern Latin. The original name is kept as an homage to Gregahouvian revolutionaries, who used the Latin script strategically against Soviet officials who were illiterate with the foreign writing system, but normally with the capital city's name featured at the end.
CFC Stolitsemlağa ceased play throughout the country's decade-long war for independence, and resumed formally after the war as an original founding member of the Premyer Liga in 1985. Since joining the league, the club has become one of the most successful Gregahouvian football clubs to date, winning seven championships with one as recent as 2016-17, and remaining in the league as one of only two clubs to have never faced relegation to the Toroy Liga.
Additionally, from 1981 until spring of 1985, Stolitsemlağa served as the country's national football team, prior to the creation of the nation's governing body for football. The 1982 team played only one international match, an unsanctioned friendly against Bermuda, in which the Gregahouvian side lost by a score of four points to one.
Rivalries
As one of the largest football clubs in the nation, CFC Stolitsemlağa has formed multiple rivalries since the founding of professional football in the country. Historically, the club's most notable rivalry is that with fellow Stolitsemlağa club AK Severskiy. A crosstown derby, matches between the two clubs have drawn some of the highest attendance figures in Premyer Liga history, with the all-time attendance record of 39,050 being attributed to the 2012-2013 league final between the two. CFC Stolitsemlağa has seen the most dominance in its crosstown derby, however, leading with a total of 34 games won to Severskiy's 22. In the 21st century, one of the most high profile Premyer Liga matches is that of Stolitsemlağa and KF Almata, due to the large success the two clubs have had in recent times. Since 2005, Stolitsemlağa has bested Almata by a total of 16 games to 11.
Players
Current squad
Out on loan
Founded in 1968