FK Nyoman Hrodna
FK Njoman Hrodna FK Neman Grodno |
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Basic data | ||||
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Seat | Hrodna , Belarus | |||
founding | 1964 | |||
president | Ivan Vorsovich | |||
Website | fcneman.by | |||
First soccer team | ||||
Head coach | Igor Kovalevich | |||
Venue | Nyoman Stadium , Hrodna | |||
Places | 8,800 | |||
league | Wyschejschaja Liha | |||
2019 | 9th place | |||
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The FK Njoman Hrodna ( Belarusian ФК Нёман Гродна , Russian ФК Неман Гродно / FK Neman Grodno ) is a football club from the Belarusian city of Hrodna . He plays in the Wyschejschaja Liha , the top division of Belarus . In 1993, the club won its only title to date, the Belarusian Football Cup .
history
The FK Njoman Hrodna was founded in 1964. He received the name of the Memel River ( Russian Неман / Neman , Belarusian Нёман / Njoman ), on which Hrodna lies. From 1972 to 1992 he was called Chimik ( Хімік ) Hrodna, from 1999 to 2002 Njoman-Belcard Hrodna.
After the club was previously active in the Soviet Second League , the third highest division of the Soviet Union , in 1992 it became a founding member of the Wyschejschaja Liha , the top division of Belarus, which had become independent in 1991. Njoman Hrodna has been represented there without interruption ever since.
In 1993, the club won the Belarusian Cup with a 2-1 final win over Wedrych Retschyza . In the 1993/94 European Cup Winners' Cup , they then failed in qualifying at FC Lugano .
Njoman Hrodna achieved his best position in the league with the runner-up in the 2002 season. After the team had been up to five points ahead of first place over the entire second half of the season up to the last matchday, they lost it by a 1: 1- A draw in the last game at FK Dinamo Brest and finished the league level on points with the first BATE Baryssau in second place. In the deciding game for the championship, she was defeated by BATE 0: 1 after extra time. The runner-up allowed Njoman to participate in qualifying for the 2003/04 UEFA Cup , where the team were eliminated on the away goals rule after two draws (1-1 at home and 0-0 away) against Steaua Bucharest .
2005 Njoman played again internationally. In the first round of the UI Cup they lost to FC Tescoma Zlín . Njoman has taken part in four European competitions so far, most recently in the 2014/15 season in the UEFA Europa League. The overall balance: 8 games, 1 win, 4 draws, 3 defeats, 4:11 goals.
successes
- Belarusian Cup Winner : 1993
- Belarusian runner-up : 2002
Web links
- fcneman.by - Official Website (Russian)