FC Minsk (women)

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FC Minsk
Full nameWomen Football Club Minsk
GroundFC Minsk Stadium
Minsk, Belarus
Capacity2,000
ChairmanAndrey Vasilevich[1]
ManagerAndrey Pyshnik[2]
LeagueBelarusian Premier League
20232nd (runners-up)

ZFK Minsk is a Belarusian women's football team based in Minsk. It plays its home matches at the FC Minsk Stadium.[3]

History[edit]

It originally competed in the Belarusian Premier League as Minchanka-BGPU before becoming the women's section of FC Minsk in 2010.[4] In 2011, it won the national cup, its first title, and soon afterwards it rose to the championship's top positions.

In 2013, it won the championship for the first time, winning all 26 games, along with its second Cup. This qualified the team for UEFA Women's Champions League for the first time.[5]

In 2014, the club succeeded in achieving the double again.[6]

Honours[edit]

Current squad[edit]

As of 19 March 2024.[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Russia RUS Alena Gryaznova
GK Belarus BLR Marjana Brileva
DF Belarus BLR Uljana Asaula
DF Belarus BLR Anastasia Belenkaya
DF Kazakhstan KAZ Mariya Demidova
DF Belarus BLR Angelina Giros
DF Belarus BLR Viktoriya Kazakevich
MF Belarus BLR Valeriya Belaya
MF Belarus BLR Liana Mirashnichenka
MF Belarus BLR Viktoria Natetkova
MF Belarus BLR Lada Pashkovskaya
MF Belarus BLR Viktoria Plisyuk
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Belarus BLR Aleksandra Samoylova
MF Belarus BLR Karina Stankevich
MF Belarus BLR Valeria Verzhbitskaya
MF Belarus BLR Nadezhda Voskobovich
FW Belarus BLR Miroslava Zubko
MF Belarus BLR Elizaveta Iskareva
FW Belarus BLR Diana Bakum
FW Mozambique MOZ Ninika
MF Belarus BLR Anna Godinskaya
MF Belarus BLR Daria Korobanko
DF Belarus BLR Anastasia Novikova
FW Belarus BLR Kristina Kiyanka

Former Players[edit]

For details of current and former players, see Category:FC Minsk (women) players.

UEFA Women's Champions League record[edit]

Season Stage Opponents Results Scorers
2014–15 Preliminary stage Switzerland FC Zürich
Turkey Konak Belediyespor
Latvia Rigas FS
1–1
1–2
7–0
E. Sunday
Kharlanova
Buzunova (2), Ishola, Kenda, Miroshnichenko, Otuwe, E. Sunday
2015–16 Preliminary stage Turkey Konak Belediyespor
Bosnia and Herzegovina SFK Sarajevo
Albania Vllaznia Shkodër
10–1
3–0
3–0
E. Sunday, Miroshnichenko (2), U. Sunday (5), Özgan (o.g.), Ishola
Pilipenko, U. Sunday, Buzunova
U. Sunday (2), Pilipenko
Round of 32 Denmark Fortuna Hjørring 0–2 (H), 0–4 (A)
2016–17 Preliminary stage Belgium Standard Liège
Croatia ŽNK Osijek
North Macedonia ŽFK Dragon
3–1
5–0
9–0
Ebi, Slesarchik, Duben
Ogbiagbevha (3), Duben (2)
Yakubu (5), Ogbiagbevha, Otuwe, Lynko, Ebi
Round of 32 Spain FC Barcelona 0–3 (H), 1–2 (A) Ogbiagbevha

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Андрей Василевич назначен председателем ГУ «Футбольный клуб «Минск»" (in Russian). 2021-07-05. Retrieved 2023-01-13.
  2. ^ "Андрей Пышник назначен главным тренером женской команды ФК «Минск»" (in Russian). 2021-03-17. Retrieved 2023-01-13.
  3. ^ a b "Bielorrusia - FK Minsk - Resultados, próximos partidos, equipo, estadísticas, fotos, videos y noticias - Women Soccerway". es.women.soccerway.com. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
  4. ^ "Belarus (Women) 2009". RSSSF. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  5. ^ uefa.com. "UEFA Women's Champions League - Minsk – UEFA.com". UEFA.com. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  6. ^ "Belarus - List of Women Champions". RSSSF. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  7. ^ "«Минск» пятикратный чемпион". FC Minsk. 25 September 2017. Archived from the original on 10 October 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  8. ^ "FC Minsk raise Belarus Women Super Cup trophy". BELTA. March 11, 2024.