FC Uralets-TS Nizhny Tagil

FC Uralets-TS Nizhny Tagil (Russian: ФК «Уралец-ТС» Нижний Тагил) is a Russian football team from Nizhny Tagil.

FC Uralets-TS Nizhny Tagil
Full nameFootball Club Uralets-TS Nizhny Tagil
Founded1946
ManagerIgor Bakhtin
LeagueRussian Second League,
Division B,
Group 4
2006Russian Second Division, Zone Ural-Povolzhye, Not Finished

It played professionally from 1946 to 1949, from 1958 to 2006 and from 2023 on. The highest level it ever achieved was the second-highest (Soviet First League and Russian First Division), where it played in 1947–1949, 1958–1962 and 1992–1993. The team was called Dzerzhinets Nizhny Tagil (1946–1957) and Metallurg Nizhny Tagil (1958–1961). "TS" in "Uralets-TS" stands for the club's sponsor, Tagil Steel holding company (Russian: Тагильская Сталь) and was added to the club's name in 2021.

The club re-entered professional football in the 2023–24 season and was admitted to the newly organized fourth-tier Russian Second League Division B.[1]

On 12 October 2023, a car with four Uralets-TS players was involved in an accident, midfielder Yevgeny Sitnikov died, Kirill Kochetov was hospitalized in a coma, and Denis Fedorochev and Kirill Mylnikov were seriously injured.[2]

Current squad

As of 12 October 2023, according to the Second League website.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Russia RUS Maksim Moskovets
3 FW Russia RUS Maksim Smolnikov
4 DF Russia RUS Denis Drozhalkin
7 FW Russia RUS Kirill Kochetov (on loan from Amkar Perm)
8 DF Russia RUS Nikita Kuznetsov
9 MF Russia RUS Kirill Mylnikov
10 MF Russia RUS Denis Fedorochev
11 DF Russia RUS Daniil Gerasimov
12 GK Russia RUS Aleksandr Shubin
13 MF Russia RUS Aleksey Pipo (on loan from Chelyabinsk)
16 GK Russia RUS Daniil Arzhevitin
17 MF Russia RUS Aleksey Bulka
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 FW Russia RUS Daniil Ikonnikov
23 MF Russia RUS Denis Lyamzin
24 DF Russia RUS Aleksandr Mosunov
40 DF Russia RUS Maksim Gorin
45 DF Russia RUS Andrei Pridyuk
71 MF Russia RUS Linaz Kadermetov
74 MF Russia RUS Denis Novikov
90 FW Russia RUS Vyacheslav Zhuravlyov
91 MF Russia RUS Valery Mazur
96 FW Russia RUS Mikhail Gubanov
99 DF Russia RUS Aleksey Fakhrutdinov

References
  1. "81 КЛУБ ПОЛУЧИЛ АТТЕСТАТ ФНЛ ДЛЯ УЧАСТИЯ В СОРЕВНОВАНИЯХ ВТОРОЙ ЛИГИ ДИВИЗИОНА "Б"" (in Russian). Russian Second League. 9 July 2023.
  2. "СОБОЛЕЗНУЕМ..." [Condolences...] (in Russian). Rubin Kazan. 12 October 2023.


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