FC Nefis Kazan
FC Nefis Kazan (Russian: «Нэфис» (Казань)` from Tatar: нәфис — adorable, exquisite) is a Russian football team from Kazan. It will play professionally in the Russian Football National League 2 from 2022 season. The club play their home games at the Elektron Stadium, which has a capacity of 3,000.
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| Full name | Football Club Nefis Kazan | |
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| Nickname(s) | Kosmetologi, The Beauticians | |
| Founded | April 2021[1] | |
| Ground | Elktron Stadium, 27 Karim Tinchurin Street, Kazan | |
| Capacity | 3,000 | |
| Owner | Nefis Group | |
| General director | Konstantin Samarenkin | |
| League | Tatarsran Top League | |
| 2021 | 1st | |
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Nefis' home kit is red with red shorts, and red socks. This has been used since their establishment in 2021. Unlike FC Rubin, the club is based on local players only.
History
FC Nefis Kazan was established by initiative of senior executives of the Tatar cosmetics company Nefis, in April 2021.[2]
Having win the played in the Tatarstan Top League in their inaugural season without single loses,[3][4] the football club joined the Russian Football National League 2 from 2022-23 season.[5]
League position
| Season | League | Russian Cup | |||||||||
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| Div. | Pos. | Pl. | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | P | ||
| 2021 | 4th | 1st | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 5 | +5 | 24 | Did not participated |
| 2022–23 | 3rd | ? | |||||||||
Stadium
The main home ground of Nefis is Elektron Stadium in Kazan, which has a capacity of 3,000. The arena was rebuilt for the 2018 World Cup, new natural grass was planted. There is a Training Center for the youth clubs stationed nearby.
Honours
- Tatarstan Football Championship
- Champions: 2021
References
- В Казани создали новый футбольный клуб
- В Казани будет новый клуб. Его ведёт бывший президент «Рубина», а в составе – местные игроки
- ФК «Нэфис» остался единственным клубом, не потерявшим очки в чемпионате РТ по футболу
- Казанский ФК «Нэфис» не потерял ни одного очка в чемпионате Татарстана по футболу
- «Нэфис» досрочно выиграл чемпионат Татарстана
External links
- FC Nefis Kazan on Instagram
- FC Nefis Kazan on the Football Federation of the Republic of Tatarstan official website
- FC Nefis Kazan on sport-chance.ru