Football Association of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

Last updated December 30, 2025

Football Association of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast is a football governing body in the region of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine. The association is a member of the Regional Council of UAF and the collective member of the UAF itself.

Heads of the organization

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2001–2016 Andriy Pavelko
2016–present Viktor Andrukhiv

Previous Champions

1936 FC Avanhard Melitopol^[1]
1937 FC Avanhard Melitopol (2)
1938 FC Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk
1939 FC Stal Kryvyi Rih
1940-44 World War II
1945 FC Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk (2)
1946 FC Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk (3)
1947 FC Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk (4)
1948 FC Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk (5)
1949 FC Metalurh Dniprodzerzhynsk (6)
1950 Dzerzhynets (7) & Metalurh
1951 FC Trud Dnipropetrovsk
1952 FC Trud Dnipropetrovsk (2)
1953 FC Khimik-ZShU Dniprodzerzhynsk
1954 FC Khimik-ZShU Dniprodzerzhynsk (2)
1955 Liebknecht Mine Kryvyi Rih
1956 ???
1957 FC Avanhard Terny
1958 FC Avanhard Zhovti Vody
1959 BKKhZ Dniprodzerzhynsk
1960 FC Metalurh Nikopol (2)
1961 FC Trubnyk Nikopol (3)
1962 FC Avanhard Dnipropetrovsk
1963 FC Avanhard Ordzhonikidze
1964 ???
1965 FC Avanhard Terny
1966 FC Meteor Dnipropetrovsk
1967 FC Avanhard Vilnohirsk
1968 FC Avanhard Vilnohirsk (2)
1969 FC Avanhard Ordzhonikidze
1970 FC Avanhard Kryvyi Rih
1971 FC Avanhard Vilnohirsk (3)
1972 FC Silhosptekhnika Nikopol
1973 FC Avanhard Vilnohirsk (4)
1974 FC Vykhor Dnipropetrovsk
1975 FC Kolos Nikopol (2)
1976 ZKL Dnipropetrovsk
1977 ???
1978 FC Metalurh Dniprodzerzhynsk (8)
1979 FC Vykhor Dnipropetrovsk (2)
1980 FC Vykhor Dnipropetrovsk (3)
1981 FC Vykhor Dnipropetrovsk (4)
1982 FC Hirnyk Pavlohrad
1983 FC Metal Dnipropetrovsk
1984 FC Tytan Vilnohirsk
1985 FC Avanhard Ordzhonikidze (2)
1986 FC Hirnyk Pavlohrad (2)
1987 FC Metal Dnipropetrovsk (2)
1988 FC Metalurh Dniprodzerzhynsk (9)
1989 FC Avanhard Zhovti Vody (2)
1990 FC Metalurh Kryvyi Rih
1991 FC Press Dnipropetrovsk
=independence of Ukraine=
1992 FC Metalurh Dniprodzerzhynsk (10)
1992-93 FC Metalurh Novomoskovsk
1993-94 FC Metalurh Kryvyi Rih (2)
1994-95 FC Zirka-Dnipro Novomoskovsk
1995 FC Budivelnyk Kryvyi Rih
1996 FC Druzhba Mahdalynivka
1997 FC Ahrovest Novooleksandrivka
1998 FC Metal Dnipropetrvosk (3)
1999 FC Metal Dnipropetrvosk (4)
2000 FC Metal Dnipropetrovsk (5)
2001 FC Hirnyk Kryvyi Rih (2)
2002 FC Hirnyk Kryvyi Rih (3)
2003 PK Dniprovsky Nikopol
2004 FC Kolos Chkalove
2005 FC Kolos Chkalove (2)
2006 FC Kolos Chkalove (3)
2007 FC Atlant Kryvyi Rih
2008 FC Avio Dnipropetrovsk
2009 FC Fakel Petrykivka
2010 FC Kolos Chkalove (4)
2011 FC Kolos Chkalove (5)
2012 FC Kolos Chkalove (6)
2013 UVD Dnipropetrovsk
=Russo-Ukrainian War=
2014 FC VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka
2015 FC Lozuvatka
2016 FC VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka (2)
2017 FC Kryvyi Rih
2018 FC VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka (3)
2019 FC Skoruk Tomakivka
2020-21 FC Skoruk Tomakivka (2)
= full-scale Russian invasion =

Top winners

10 - FC Stal (Metalurh) Dniprodzerzhynsk
6 - FC Kolos Chkalove
5 - FC Metal Dnipropetrovsk
4 - FC Avanhard Vilnohirsk
4 - FC Vykhor Dnipropetrovsk
3 - 4 clubs (Trubnyk (Metalurh), Avanhard O., Hirnyk (Liebknecht Mine), VPK-Ahro)
2 - 9 clubs
1 - 20 clubs

Professional clubs

Dnipro

Kamianske

Kryvyi Rih

Zhovti Vody

Nikopol

Pavlohrad

Novomoskovsk

Shevchenkivka

Tomakivka

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locations of all professional clubs and "teams of maters"

FC Dynamo Dnipropetrovsk, 1936-1937 (3 seasons)
FC Stal Dniprpetrovsk, 1936, 1967 (3 seasons)
FC Lokomotiv Dnipropetrovsk, 1937, 1968, 1969 (3 seasons)
FC Dnipro (Stal, Metallurg), 1937, 1939, 1946-1949, 1953-2018 (72 seasons)
- Dnipro-2, 1997-2004, 2010-2012 (9 seasons)
- Dnipro-3, 2000-2002 (2 seasons)
SC Prometei Dniprodzerzhynsk (Khimik, Dneprovets), 1957-1970 (14 seasons)
FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih (Kryvyi Rih, Avangard, Gornyak), 1959-2013, 2018- (52 seasons)
- Kryvbas-2, 1998-2001, 2003-2004, 2005-2006 (5 seasons)
FC Sirius Zhovti Vody (Avangard), 1960-1970, 1993-1995 (13 seasons)
FC Trubnik Nikopol, 1962-1970 (9 seasons)
FC Elektrometalurh-NZF Nikopol (Kolos, Metalurh), 1976-2005 (30 seasons)
FC Stal Kamianske (Metalurh), 1979-1985, 2001-2018 (24 seasons)
FC Kosmos Pavlohrad (Kolos, Shakhtar), 1981-1996 (16 seasons)

FC Prometei Dniprodzerzhynsk, 1992-1993, 1995-1996 (2 seasons)
FC Metalurh Novomoskovsk, 1994-1999 (5 seasons)
FC Sportinvest Kryvyi Rih, 1995-1996 (a season)
FC Hirnyk Pavlohrad, 1997-1998 (a season)
FC Hirnyk Kryvyi Rih, 2004-2016 (12 seasons)
FC Dnipro-75 Dnipropetrovsk, 2008-2010 (2 seasons)
FC Nikopol (Makiivvuhillia Makiivka), 2015-2023 (8 seasons)
SC Dnipro-1, 2017-2024 (7 seasons)
FC VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka, 2019-2022 (3 seasons)
FC Peremoha Dnipro, 2020-2022 (2 seasons)
FC Skoruk Tomakivka, 2021-2023 (2 seasons)

Other clubs at national/republican level

Note: the list includes clubs that played at republican competitions before 1959 and the amateur or KFK competitions after 1964.

Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (z-d im. Petrovskoho/Metalurh), 1936, 1950, 1957, 2018-19
Dniprodzerzhynsk, 1936
Kryvyi Rih, 1936
Ordzhonikidze, 1936–1938
Metalurh Dniprodzerzhynsk (Stal), 1937–1940, 1948–1952, 1958, 1977, 1978, 1989, 1992-93, 2001
Spartak Dnipropetrovsk, 1937–1940, 1946
Synelnykove, 1937
Rot Front Kryvyi Rih, 1937
Lokomotyv Synelnykove, 1938, 1982
Metalurh Kryvyi Rih (Stal), 1938, 1948, 1949, 1951, 1952, 1955, 1958, 1991
Lokomotyv Dnipropetrovsk, 1939, 1948–1950, 1996-97
Spartak Kryvyi Rih, 1939, 1948, 1950
Stakhanovets Ordzhonikidze, 1939, 1940
Dynamo Dnipropetrovsk, 1946–1949, 1951, 1952
Metalurh Nikopol, 1949, 1954–1959
Khimik Pavlohrad, 1949
Metalurh Novomoskovsk, 1949, 1993-94
Torpedo Dnipropetrovsk, 1950, 1951
Mashynobudivnyk Dnipropetrovsk, 1952–1954, 1956, 1958, 1959
Khimik Dniprodzerzhynsk, 1953–1956
Dnipropetrovsk, 1955
Kryvbas/Kryvbas-2 Kryvyi Rih (r/u imeni Dzerzhynskoho), 1956, 1957, 1993-94, 1994-95, 2016, 2017-18, 2020-21
Hirnyk Kryvyi Rih (r/u imeni Libknekhta), 1956, 2000 – 2004
Avanhard Ordzhonikidze, 1957–1959, 1964, 1970 – 1972, 1986, 1987, 1990
Avanhard Zhovti Vody, 1958, 1959, 1990 – 1992/93
Shakhtar Terny, 1958
Avanhard Dniprodzerzhynsk, 1959
r/u imeni Kominterna Kryvyi Rih, 1959
Avanhard Terny, 1965, 1966
Avanhard Vilnohirsk, 1967 – 1969, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1978 – 1980
ZKL Dnipropetrovsk, 1970, 1977 – 1981
Avanhard Kryvyi Rih, 1971 – 1973, 1979 – 1981
Vikhr Dnipropetrovsk, 1971, 1975, 1976
Elektrometalurh Nikopol (Kolos), 1972, 1974, 1975, 2006, 2010
Pres Dnipropetrovsk, 1977 – 1980
Kolos Pavlohrad, 1977 – 1980
Avtomobilist Ordzhonikidze, 1982
Hirnyk Pavlohrad, 1983 – 1985, 1988 – 1994-95
Kolos Vasylkivka, 1985
Prometei Dniprodzerzhynsk (1986, 1990, 1991, 1993-94, 1994-95
Inhulets Kryvyi Rih, 1987, 1988
Olimpia Pokrovske, 1989, 1990
Shakhtar Ordzhonikidze, 1991
Budivelnyk Kryvyi Rih, 1992-93 – 1995-96
Shakhtar Marhanets, 1993-94, 1994-95
Kolos Chkalove, 1993-94
SportInvest Kryvyi Rih, 1994-95
Era Nikopol, 1994-95
Kryvbas-Ruda Kryvyi Rih, 1994-95, 1996-97
Druzhba Mahdalynivka, 1994-95
Obriy Nikopol, 1996/97
Orion Dnipropetrovsk, 2001
Dnipro-75 Dnipropetrovsk, 2008
VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka, 2014, 2015, 2018-19
Peremoha Dnipro, 2018-19, 2019-20
FC Kryvyi Rih, 2018-19
Skoruk Tomakivka, 2018-19, 2020-21
Borysfen Dnipro, 2019-20, 2020-21
Lehioner Dnipro, 2019-20 – 2021-22
Olimp Kamianske, 2021-22
Penuel Kryvyi Rih, 2023-24, 2024-25

References

↑ Evgeni Kazakov. The Soviet First League in football (Первая лига СССР по футболу) . History of Soviet championships in football. Volume 1 (1936–1969). Litres, 2019

External links

Malyshev, Yu. Amateur forge of champions (Аматорська кузня чемпіонів) . Ukrainian Association of Football. 29 June 2010
Football Association of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Archived 2012-09-25 at the Wayback Machine website
History of regional tournaments of Russia in football. Dnipropetrovsk Oblast of the Ukrainian SSR (история региональных турниров России по футболу. Днепропетровская область Украинской ССР). regional-football.ru.

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[1] Evgeni Kazakov. The Soviet First League in football (Первая лига СССР по футболу) . History of Soviet championships in football. Volume 1 (1936–1969). Litres, 2019

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Football Association of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

Contents

Heads of the organization

Previous Champions

Top winners

Professional clubs

Other clubs at national/republican level

Notable footballers

Soviet Union national football team

Ukraine national football team

See also

References

External links