FC Cherepovets
Russian football club
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FC Cherepovets (Russian: Футбольный Клуб Череповец) is an association football club from Cherepovets, Russia. It completes in the Russian Second League Division B since 2025.[1]
Full nameFootball Club
Cherepovets
Cherepovets
Founded1912 as Metallurg
GroundMetallurg Stadium
Capacity11,500
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| Full name | Football Club Cherepovets | ||
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| Founded | 1912 as Metallurg | ||
| Ground | Metallurg Stadium | ||
| Capacity | 11,500 | ||
| Chairman | Vladimir Golev | ||
| Manager | Vladislav Galkin | ||
| League | Russian Second League, Division B, Group 2 | ||
| 2025 | 9th | ||
| Website | fc-cherepovets | ||
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Before 2025, Cherepovets club last competed professionally in the Russian Second Division, West Zone in the 2011–12 season as FC Sheksna, dropping to amateur levels after that. The club changed its name from SeverStal Cherepovets in 2004. In 2012 it was reorganized as FC Cherepovets.
Club names
- Metallurg (1956–1970)
- Stroitel (1979–1985)
- Khimik (1989–1990)
- Bulat (1991–1996)
- Severstal (2000–2004)
- Sheksna (2005–2012)
- Aist (2012–2013)
- Cherepovets – Aist (2013)
- Cherepovets (2014 – )
Current squad
As of 8 April 2026, according to the Second League website.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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