- FC Elista
Football club infobox
clubname = Elista
fullname = Football Club Elista
nickname =
founded = 2005
ground =Uralan Stadium ,Elista
capacity = 15,200
chairman =
manager =
league = none
season = 2006
position =Russian Second Division ,
"South" zone, 12th
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pattern_la2=_blueshoulders|pattern_b2=_thinbluesides|pattern_ra2=_blueshoulders
leftarm2=F3DC0A|body2=F3DC0A|rightarm2=F3DC0A|shorts2=F3DC0A|socks2=F3DC0AFC Elista ( _ru. ФК Элиста) is a football club based in
Elista ,Kalmykia ,Russia . The club played in the "South" zone of theRussian Second Division and withdrew from the league after Round 19.FC Elista was founded in 2005 following the dissolution of its predecessor, FC Uralan Elista. The club entered "South" zone of the Amateur Football League and finished second. That result was not enough to warrant automatic promotion, but the extension of the "South" zone of the
Russian Second Division allowed Elista to move one level up. In 2006 FC Elista withdrew from the competition after 19 rounds.Colours are (Home) all blue. (Away) Either yellow shirts with blue arms, yellow shorts or all black.
FC Uralan Elista
Football Club Uralan Elista was founded in 1958 as a construction trust team. "Uralan" means "forward" in Kalmyk. The team have won Kalmyk championship and cup every year until 1965. In 1966 they were admitted to the B class of the Soviet league. The team played at the same level (call Soviet Second League since 1971) until 1991. Their best result was a second position in 1991.
Uralan played in the
Russian First Division since 1992. They have won the tournament in 1997 and were promoted to the Top Division. Their best result was a seventh position in 1998. Uralan were relegated after finishing last in 2000, but won promotion back at the first time of asking. They have spent another two seasons at the top level before being relegated in 2003.In 2004 season the club expirienced financial problems. The players' wages were not paid for at least six months, this led to many of them leaving Uralan. The club has been able to field only ten players for the league match on
7 July (including two goalkeepers, one of whom played as a striker) and only nine players on24 July . [ [http://www.sports.ru/today/soccer/137000000000018264.html Uralan is offside] , sports.ru,8 July 2004 ru icon] [ [http://www.sport-express.ru/art.shtml?89728 Nine Elista players fielded in Bryansk] , Pavel Orlov, "Sport-Express ",26 July 2004 ru icon] However, Uralan managed to fulfill all fixtures.Kirsan Ilyumzhinov was the president of FC Uralan.New club
Uralan was to be relegated to the Second Division, but refused to enter the competition on
22 March 2005 . [ [http://www.rsssf.com/tablesr/rus05.html Russia 2005] ,RSSSF ] A new club, FC Elista, was formed in its place. 80 percent of Elista players were from reserve and youth teams of Uralan. [ [http://www.fc-elista.com/history.php History of FC Elista foundation] , club's official website ru icon]References
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External links
* [http://www.fc-elista.com Official website] ru icon
* [http://www.fc-uralan.com Uralan official website] ru icon
* [http://www.planet.nl/planet/show/id=69156/contentid=879192/sc=33b45f Hoe FC Uralan schaakmat werd gezet (in Dutch).]
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