Universitet Vitebsk

Universitet Vitebsk is a Belarusian women's football club from Vitebsk (Vitsyebsk). The holder of the club is, like the name suggests, the local university. The club is most known for its women's team, that won the Belarusian Premier League several times.

Universitet Vitebsk
Full nameWFC Universitet Vitebsk
Founded1995
GroundStadyen Central'ny Vitsyebski
Capacity8144
LeagueBelarusian Premier League
20091st

History

The club was founded in 1995. In a span of 8 years the women's team worked its way up into the Belarusian Premier League, where it won the title instantly and ended the year-long dominance of Babruichanka Babruisk.[1] In 2006–07 and 2007–08 the team reached the 2nd qualifying round of the UEFA Women's Cup.

In the 2009–10 UEFA Women's Champions League one started in the round of 32 but lost to FCR Duisburg.

Titles

Current squad

As of 8 October 2011
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Belarus BLR Olga Litvin
DF Belarus BLR Alina Brovko
DF Belarus BLR Oksana Klykovskaya
DF Belarus BLR Alexandra Kudryavtseva
DF Belarus BLR Yulia Kudryavtseva
DF Belarus BLR Anna Potavkina
DF Belarus BLR Anastasya Solokho
DF Belarus BLR Yulia Vasilenko
DF Belarus BLR Natalya Vereneva
DF Belarus BLR OIlga Volkova
DF Belarus BLR Maria Zemerova
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Belarus BLR Violetta Chayko
MF Belarus BLR Maria Chernyaeva
MF Belarus BLR Natalya Lunina
MF Belarus BLR Anastasya Lusinskaya
MF Belarus BLR Kristina Prushakova
MF Belarus BLR Valerya Solokho
MF Belarus BLR Violetta Vlasova
FW Belarus BLR Ekaterina Kirshenovich
FW Belarus BLR Kristina Stepanova
FW Belarus BLR Alexandra Yakushevich

References

  1. "Vitebsk used to victories". UEFA. 20 September 2007. Archived from the original on 13 October 2007. Retrieved 18 August 2011.


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