Kharkiv Oblast Football Association

Last updated December 31, 2025

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

Presidents

1996 – 2000 Serhiy Storozhenko
2018 – Viktor Kovalenko

Previous Champions

1926 Lozova / Derhachi
1927 Derhachi (2)
1928 Derhachi (3)
1936 Kupiansk / Poltava
1937 FC Lokomotyv Lozova
1938 FC Lokomotyv Lozova (1)
1939 FC Lokomotyv Lozova (2)
1940 FC Lokomotyv Lozova (3)
1941-1946 no competitions
1947 FC Lokomotyv Kupiansk
1948 FC Kharchovyk Kupiansk
1949 FC Lokomotyv Kupiansk (2)
1950 FC Budivelnyk Budy
1951 FC Lokomotyv Lozova (4)
1952 FC Lokomotyv Lozova (5)
1953 FC Torpedo Kharkiv
1954 FC Lokomotyv Lozova (6)
1955 FC Lokomotyv Lozova (7)
1956 FC Start Chuhuiv
1957 FC Lokomotyv Panyutyne
1958 FC Lokomotyv Lozova (8)
1959 FC Start Chuhuiv (2)
1960 FC Start Chuhuiv (3)
1961 FC Start Chuhuiv (4)
1962 FC Start Chuhuiv (5)
1963 FC Start Chuhuiv (6)
1964 FC Kolhospnyk Derhachi
1965 FC Start Chuhuiv (7)
1966 FC Lokomotyv Kupiansk (3)
1967 FC Mayak Kharkiv
1968 FC Mayak Kharkiv (2)
1969 FC Mayak Kharkiv (3)
1970 FC Mayak Kharkiv (4)
1971 FC Lokomotyv Panyutyne (2)
1972 FC Mashynobudivnyk Zmiiv
1973 FC Metalurh Kupiansk
1974 FC Lokomotyv Lyubotyn
1975 FC Metalurh Kupiansk (2)
1976 FC Metalurh Kupiansk (3)
1977 FC Metalurh Kupiansk (4)
1978 FC Metalurh Kupiansk (5)
1979 FC Metalurh Kupiansk (6)
1980 FC Metalurh Kupiansk (7)
1981 FC Metalurh Kupiansk (8)
1982 FC Avanhard Lozova
1983 FC Avanhard Lozova (2)
1984 FC Tsementnyk Balakliya
1985 FC Tsementnyk Balakliya (2)
1986 FC Metalurh Kupiansk (9)
1987 FC Metalurh Kupiansk (10)
1988 FC Avanhard Lozova (3)
1989 FC Metalurh Kupiansk (11)
1990 FC Kolos Barvinkove
1991 FC Metalurh Kupiansk (12)
=independence of Ukraine=
1992 FC Avanhard Lozova (4)
1993 FC Avanhard Merefa
1994 FC Avanhard Merefa (2)
1995 FC Avanhard Merefa (3)
1996 FC Avanhard Merefa (4)
1996-97 FC Enerhetyk Komsomolske
1998 FC Krystal Parkhomivka
1999 FC Krystal Parkhomivka (2)
2000 FC Krystal Parkhomivka (3)
2001 FC Lokomotyv Kupiansk (4)
2002 FC Hazovyk-KhGV Kharkiv
2003 FC Lokomotyv Kupiansk (5)
2004 FC Enerhetyk Solonytsivka
2005 FC Lokomotyv Kupiansk (6)
2006 FC Lokomotyv Kupiansk (7)
2007 FC Lokomotyv Kupiansk (8)
2008 FC Lokomotyv Kupiansk (9)
2009 FC Lokomotyv Kupiansk (10)
2010 FC Lokomotyv Kupiansk (11)
2011 FC Lokomotyv Kupiansk (12)
2012 FC Lokomotyv Kupiansk (13)
2013 FC Kolos Zachepylivka
=Russo-Ukrainian War=
2014 FC ETM Kharkiv
2015 FC ETM Kharkiv (2)
2016 FC Solli Plyus Kharkiv (3)
2017 FC Kolos Zachepylivka (2)
2018 FC Vovchansk
2019 FC Vovchansk (2)
2020 FC Univer-Dynamo Kharkiv
2021 FC Univer-Dynamo Kharkiv
= full-scale Russian invasion =

Top winners

13 - FC Lokomotyv Kupiansk
12 - FC Metalurh Kupiansk
9 - FC Start Chuhuiv
8 - FC Lokomotyv Lozova
4 - 3 clubs (Olympik, Avanhard L., Avanhard M.)
3 - 3 clubs (Derhachi, Krystal, Solli Plyus (ETM))
2 - 5 clubs (Tsementnyk, Lokomotyv P., Kolos Z., Vovchansk, Univer-Dynamo)
1 - 10 clubs (Kupiansk, Kharchovyk K., Budivelnyk B., Torpedo, Kolhospnyk, Mashynobudivnyk, Kolos B., Lokomotyv Lyubotyn, Enerhetyk K., Enerhetyk S.)

Professional clubs

Kharkiv

Kupiansk

Dvorichna

Vovchansk

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locations of all professional clubs and "teams of maters"

FC Dynamo Kharkiv, 1936-1937, 1939, 1940 (5 seasons)
FC Spartak Kharkiv, 1936-1939, 1941 (6 seasons)
FC Torpedo Kharkiv (KhTZ, Traktor), 1936-1937, 1949, 1960-1969 (14 seasons)
FC Selmash Kharkiv (Serp i Molot), 1936f-1940 (5 seasons)
FC Lokomotyv Kharkiv, 1945-1955 (11 seasons)
FC Metalist Kharkiv (Dzerzhinets, Avangard, Metal), 1947-1949, 1956-2016, 2020- (69 seasons)
- Metalist-2 (based on Avanhard Merefa), 1996-2005 (19 seasons)
FC Olimpik Kharkiv (Mayak), 1972, 1982-1993 (13 seasons)

FC Oskil Kupiansk, 1993-2002 (9 seasons)
FC Arsenal Kharkiv, 1999-2009 (10 seasons)
FC Helios Kharkiv (Helios-Kobra), 2003-2018 (15 seasons)
FC Hazovyk-KhGV Kharkiv, 2003-2008 (5 seasons)
FC Kharkiv, 2005-2010 (5 seasons)
- Kharkiv-2, 2005-2006 (a season)
FC Lokomotyv Dvorichna, 2006-2007 (a season)
FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv , 2017- (8 seasons)
- Metalist 1925-b), 2024- (a season)
FC Vovchansk, 2021 (a season)

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.

Stalinets Kharkiv (KhEMZ), 1936, 1937
Kupiansk, 1936–1938
Lokomotyv Kharkiv, 1938, 1939
Lokomotyv Lozova, 1938, 1956, 1958, 1959
Zenit Kharkiv, 1940
Dzerzhynets Kharkiv, 1946, 1951, 1952
Silmash Kharkiv, 1946
Zdorovia Kharkiv, 1946
Traktor Kharkiv, 1947, 1951
Torpedo Kharkiv, 1948, 1950, 1952–1959
Spartak Kharkiv, 1948, 1957, 1959, 1975
Dynamo Kharkiv, 1948, 1957
Kharchovyk Kupyansk, 1948
Lokomotyv Izyum, 1948, 1949
Chervonyi Prapor Kharkiv, 1949
Lokomotyv Kupyansk, 1949, 1965, 1967, 2004 – 2013
Spartak Kupyansk, 1949
Dzerzhynskyi Raion Kharkiv, 1950
Kahanovych Raion Kharkiv, 1950
Iskra Kharkiv, 1951
Enerhia Kharkiv, 1954–1956
Chuhuiv, 1957–1959
Donetsk Izyum, 1957, 1970
Avanhard Kharkiv, 1958
Start Chuhuiv, 1964, 1966
Yupiter Kharkiv, 1968 – 1971, 1979 – 1981, 1993/94, 1994/95
Lokomotyv Paniutyne, 1972
Metalurh Kupiansk, 1973 – 1994/95
Mashynobudivnyk Zmiiv, 1973
Lokomotyv Lyubotyn, 1974
Hazovyk Shebelynka, 1975
Avanhard Lozova, 1976 – 1981, 1984 – 1994/95, 2023/24, 2024/25
Kolos Zolochiv, 1978, 1979
Avanhard Derhachi, 1979 – 1982, 1984
Start Kharkiv, 1980, 1987
ShVSM Kharkiv, 1983
Trudovi Rezervy Kharkiv, 1985
Tsementnyk Balakliya, 1986, 1988 – 1990, 1992/93
Kolos Krasnohrad, 1989
Kolos Kirova Kolomak, 1990, 1991
Fakel Krasnohrad, 1990, 1991
Oskil Kupiansk, 1992/93
Avanhard Merefa, 1993/94 – 1995/96
Vlasko Hlyboke, 1994/95
Krystal Parkhomivka, 1996/97 – 1999
Enerhetyk Komsomolske, 1996/97 – 1998/99
FC Kharkiv, 1998/99
Arsenal/Arsenal-2 Kharkiv, 1999, 2000, 2012
Metalist/Metalist-3 Kharkiv, 1999
Solli Plius Kharkiv, 1999, 2014, 2016/17
Olimpik Kharkiv, 2001
Helios Kharkiv, 2003
Hazovyk Kharkiv, 2003
Lokomotyv Dvorichna, 2006
Kolos Zachepylivka, 2015
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv, 2016/17
Kvadro Pervomaiskyi, 2016/17
Kobra Kharkiv, 2018/19
FC Vovchansk, 2019/20, 2020/21

Notable footballers

Soviet Union national football team

Ukraine national football team

References

External links

Korzachenko, Yu. High level of amateurs (Високий рівень аматорів). Ukrainian Association of Football. 31 March 2010
Kharkiv Oblast Football Association. www.hoff.org.ua
ПРИЗЕРИ ЧЕМПІОНАТІВ ХАРКІВСЬКОЇ ОБЛАСТІ. www.hoff.org.ua
Чемпионат Харьковской области. footballfacts.ru

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