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| Full name | Football Sports Club Bukovyna Chernivtsi | ||
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| Nickname(s) | "Zhovto-Chorni" (Yellow-Blacks) | ||
| Founded | 1958 | ||
| Ground | Bukovyna | ||
| Capacity | 12,076 | ||
| Owner | FSC Bukovyna public organization Andriy Safronyak (president) | ||
| Director | Ihor Nabolotnyi | ||
| Head coach | Hryhoriy Churilov (caretaker) | ||
| League | Ukrainian First League | ||
| 2023–24 | Ukrainian First League, 11th of 20 | ||
| Website | https://bukfc.com | ||
Football Sports Club Bukovyna Chernivtsi is a Ukrainian professional football club based in Chernivtsi.
The club was established in 1958 as Avanhard Chernivtsi (Avangard Chernovtsy) for republican competitions and became the first club from Chernivtsi Oblast to be added to the Soviet Class B competition in 1960. Before 1958 Chernivtsi were presented several times by various teams in republican competitions like Burevisnyk (1956), Dynamo (1948, 1950–1955), Spartak (1946, 1947, 1949), Lokomotyv (1949).
From 1992 to 1994, Bukovyna played in the Ukrainian Premier League, after being initially chosen to participate for being one of the Ukrainian teams taking part in the Soviet First League in 1991.
Bukovyna Chernivtsi's best achievement in the Ukrainian Premier League was 10th place in its first season. The club was founded in 1958 under the name Avanguard.
Colours are yellow shirts, black shorts. Alternate colors are white and or red and black.
| Year | Name |
| 1952–1958 | Burevisnyk |
| 1958–1964 | Avanhard |
| 1965–current | Bukovyna |
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Bukovyna also holds an all-time record of the most points earned in the Soviet Second League.
| Season | Div. | Pos. | Pl. | W | D | L | GS | GA | P | Domestic Cup | Others | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burevisnyk Chernivtsi | |||||||||||||
| 1956 | 3rd "Group 7" | 6 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 12 | ||||
| 1957 | |||||||||||||
| Avangard Chernovtsy / Avanhard Chernivtsi | |||||||||||||
| 1958 | 3rd "Group 5" | 2 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 9 | 22 | UC | 1⁄4 finals | ||
| 1959 | 3rd "Group 9" | 3 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 19 | Promoted | |||
| 1960 | 2nd "Group 1" | 8 | 32 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 47 | 41 | 37 | ||||
| 1961 | 2nd "Group 1" | 9 | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 50 | 53 | 32 | lost the 17th place game | |||
| 1962 | 2nd "Group 2" | 10 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 27 | 45 | 18 | ||||
| Finals | 29 (1) | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 14 | the 29th place tournament | ||||
| 1963 | 3rd "Group 1" | 15 | 38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 40 | 66 | 30 | won the 29th place game | |||
| 1964 | 3rd "Group 2" | 11 | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 32 | 46 | 26 | ||||
| Finals | 28 (4) | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 10 | the 25th place tournament | ||||
| Bukovina Chernovtsy / Bukovyna Chernivtsi | |||||||||||||
| 1965 | 3rd "Group 2" | 7 | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 33 | 42 | 30 | ||||
| Finals | 20 (2) | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 8 | 11 | the 19th place tournament | ||||
| 1966 | 3rd "Group 2" | 10 | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 45 | 48 | 38 | won the 19th place game | |||
| 1967 | 3rd "Group 1" | 14 | 40 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 44 | 53 | 34 | ||||
| 1968 | 3rd "Group 1" | 2 | 42 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 66 | 26 | 60 | qualified for finals | |||
| Finals | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 11 | Promoted | ||||
| 1969 | 2nd "Group 3" | 9 | 42 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 32 | 33 | 44 | Relegated | |||
| 1970 | 3rd "Zone 1" | 8 | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 45 | 39 | 46 | ||||
| 1971 | 3rd "Zone 1" | 16 | 50 | 17 | 14 | 19 | 35 | 38 | 48 | ||||
| 1972 | 3rd "Zone 1" | 21 | 46 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 32 | 62 | 36 | UC | 1⁄8 finals | ||
| 1973 | 3rd "Zone 1" | 14 | 44 | 14 | 7/5 | 18 | 44 | 52 | 35 | UC | 1⁄16 finals | ||
| 1974 | 3rd "Zone 6" | 12 | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 51 | 45 | 38 | UC | 1⁄16 finals | ||
| 1975 | 3rd "Zone 6" | 10 | 32 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 34 | 38 | 32 | UC | 1⁄4 finals | ||
| 1976 | 3rd "Zone 6" | 14 | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 29 | 34 | 34 | UC | 1⁄4 finals | ||
| 1977 | 3rd "Zone 2" | 9 | 44 | 19 | 11 | 14 | 46 | 29 | 49 | ||||
| 1978 | 3rd "Zone 2" | 5 | 44 | 23 | 11 | 10 | 55 | 25 | 57 | ||||
| 1979 | 3rd "Zone 2" | 5 | 46 | 24 | 10 | 12 | 55 | 32 | 58 | ||||
| 1980 | 3rd "Zone 5" | 2 | 44 | 26 | 9 | 9 | 70 | 35 | 61 | ||||
| 1981 | 3rd "Zone 5" | 4 | 44 | 23 | 9 | 12 | 58 | 28 | 55 | ||||
| 1982 | 3rd "Zone 6" | 1 | 46 | 29 | 8 | 9 | 71 | 34 | 66 | Champion of Ukraine | |||
| Final "Group B" | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 2 | promotion tournament | ||||
| 1983 | 3rd "Zone 6" | 6 | 50 | 23 | 14 | 13 | 79 | 52 | 60 | ||||
| 1984 | 3rd "Zone 6" | 14 | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 45 | 36 | 40 | two stages | |||
| 1985 | 3rd "Zone 6" | 9 | 40 | 17 | 7 | 16 | 49 | 47 | 41 | two stages | |||
| 1986 | 3rd "Zone 6" | 15 | 40 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 40 | 38 | 41 | two stages | |||
| 1987 | 3rd "Zone 6" | 4 | 52 | 27 | 13 | 12 | 81 | 46 | 67 | ||||
| 1988 | 3rd "Zone 6" | 1 | 50 | 27 | 16 | 7 | 85 | 31 | 70 | Champion of Ukraine | |||
| Final "Group 3" | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | promotion tournament | ||||
| 1989 | 3rd "Zone 6" | 2 | 52 | 29 | 18 | 5 | 71 | 26 | 76 | 1⁄32 finals | |||
| 1990 | 3rd "West" | 1 | 50 | 29 | 17 | 4 | 87 | 34 | 75 | 1⁄64 finals | Promoted | ||
| 1991 | 2nd | 5 | 42 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 56 | 49 | 48 | 1⁄32 finals | |||
| 1992 | No competition | 1⁄64 finals | |||||||||||
| Season | Div. | Pos. | Pl. | W | D | L | GS | GA | P | Domestic Cup | Europe | Notes | |
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| 1992 | 1st "B" | 6 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 1⁄8 finals | |||
| 1992–93 | 1st | 12 | 39 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 27 | 32 | 26 | 1⁄16 finals | |||
| 1993–94 | 1st | 17 | 34 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 25 | 51 | 20 | 1⁄8 finals | Relegated | ||
| 1994–95 | 2nd | 15 | 42 | 16 | 5 | 21 | 43 | 45 | 53 | 1⁄64 finals | |||
| 1995–96 | 2nd | 2 | 42 | 30 | 5 | 7 | 83 | 34 | 95 | 1⁄32 finals | |||
| 1996–97 | 2nd | 9 | 46 | 19 | 10 | 17 | 64 | 51 | 67 | 1⁄16 finals | |||
| 1997–98 | 2nd | 18 | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 36 | 50 | 53 | 1⁄16 finals | |||
| 1998–99 | 2nd | 18 | 38 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 26 | 68 | 27 | 1⁄128 finals | Relegated | ||
| 1999–00 | 3rd "A" | 1 | 30 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 65 | 13 | 73 | 1⁄4 finals Second League Cup | Promoted | ||
| 2000–01 | 2nd | 18 | 34 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 18 | 41 | 26 | 1⁄16 finals | Relegated | ||
| 2001–02 | 3rd "A" | 7 | 36 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 40 | 41 | 59 | 2nd round | |||
| 2002–03 | 3rd "A" | 13 | 28 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 39 | 35 | 1⁄32 finals | |||
| 2003–04 | 3rd "A" | 12 | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 33 | 1⁄32 finals | |||
| 2004–05 | 3rd "A" | 6 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 33 | 22 | 48 | 1⁄32 finals | |||
| 2005–06 | 3rd "A" | 6 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 38 | 33 | 44 | 1⁄16 finals | |||
| 2006–07 | 3rd "A" | 10 | 28 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 22 | 40 | 27 | 1⁄32 finals | |||
| 2007–08 | 3rd "A" | 4 | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 43 | 23 | 57 | did not enter | |||
| 2008–09 | 3rd "A" | 9 | 32 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 29 | 39 | 44 | 1⁄64 finals | |||
| 2009–10 | 3rd "A" | 1 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 12 | 48 | 1⁄64 finals | Promoted | ||
| 2010–11 | 2nd | 7 | 34 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 48 | 45 | 56 | 1⁄32 finals | |||
| 2011–12 | 2nd | 6 | 34 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 38 | 29 | 57 | 1⁄8 finals | |||
| 2012–13 | 2nd | 4 | 34 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 49 | 33 | 58 | 1⁄32 finals | |||
| 2013–14 | 2nd | 12 | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 26 | 36 | 36 | 1⁄16 finals | |||
| 2014–15 | 2nd | 16/16 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 24 | 61 | 15 | 1⁄16 finals | Relegated | ||
| 2015–16 | 3rd | 4/14 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 39 | 22 | 47 | 1⁄32 finals | Promoted [3] | ||
| 2016–17 | 2nd | 16/18 | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 27 | 40 | 33 | 1⁄32 finals | Relegated | ||
| 2017–18 | 3rd "A" | 6/10 | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 32 | 40 | 34 | 1⁄64 finals | |||
| 2018–19 | 3rd "A" | 10/10 | 27 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 43 | 21 | 1⁄64 finals | Avoided relegation | ||
| 2019–20 | 3rd "A" | 8/11 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 25 | 36 | 20 | 1⁄16 finals | |||
| 2020–21 | 3rd "A" | 7/13 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 27 | 31 | 32 | ||||
| the 2021–22 season did not end due to the full-scale invasion of the Russian Federation | |||||||||||||
| 2021–22 | 3rd "A" | 9/15 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 17 | 23 | Promoted | |||
| 2022–23 | 2nd "A" | 7/8 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 9 | ||||
| 2nd "REL" | 3/8 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 21 | |||||
| 2023–24 | 2nd "A" | 6/10 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 23 | 21 | ||||
| 2nd "REL" | |||||||||||||
| Season | Div. | Pos. | Pl. | W | D | L | GS | GA | P | Domestic Cup | Europe | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4th (Amatory) | 6 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 7 | ||||
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