FC Viktoriya Sumy

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| image = Viktoriya Mykolaivka logo.png

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| fullname = Футбольний клуб

«Вікторія» Суми
Football Club Viktoriya Sumy

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| founded = {{Start date and age|df=y|2015}}, as F.C. Viktoriya Mykolaivka
{{Start date and age|2023|df=y}}, as F.C. Viktoriya Sumy

| ground = Yuvileiny Stadium, Sumy

| capacity = 25,830

| owner = LNZ Group

| chairman = Serhiy Bondarenko

| mgrtitle = Head coach

| manager = Anatoliy Bezsmertnyi

| league = Ukrainian First League

| season = 2024–25

| position = 9th

| website = https://fcviktoria.sumy.ua/

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Football Club Viktoriya Sumy ({{langx|uk|Футбольний клуб «Вікторія» Суми}}) is a Ukrainian professional football club based in Sumy. The club competes in the Ukrainian First League, the second division of Ukrainian football. Founded in 2015 as Football Club Viktoriya Mykolaivka, the club merged with FC Alians Lypova Dolyna in 2022 and subsequently relocated from Arena Viktoriya in Mykolaivka to Yuvileiny Stadium in Sumy.

History

File:Стадіон ФК "Вікторія".jpg

File:Yuvileiny Stadium (Sumy).jpg

The club was created in 2015 in town of Zhovtneve (today Mykolaivka).[http://www.aafu.org.ua/teams/viktoriya-mykolayivka-sumska-obl Viktoriya (Mykolaivka, Sumy Oblast) (Вікторія (Миколаївка, Сумська обл.))] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180214014722/http://www.aafu.org.ua/teams/viktoriya-mykolayivka-sumska-obl |date=2018-02-14 }}. AAFU. From its establishment to 2021 the club was coached by Artem Radionov, a footballer out of Sumy, who spent most of his career playing for teams from the city of Sumy as well as the region.

The club returned to professional competitions in 2023 due to the 2022 Russian aggression against Ukraine. During their time away, Viktoriya merged with another club FC Alyans Lypova Dolyna taking over their place in the Ukrainian First League (2nd tier). The merger took place in January 2022[https://web.archive.org/web/20221020194527/https://fc-alliance.com.ua/news/sergij-bondarenko-stav-novym-ta-yedynym-kintsevym-benefitsiarom-alyansu/ Сергій Бондаренко став новим та єдиним кінцевим бенефіціаром «Альянсу»]. fc-alliance.com.ua. 12 January 2022 and was postponed during the active phase of the Russian full-scale invasion and partial occupation of Sumy Oblast. In 2023 the club officially moved its administration of Sumy playing at the main stadium.

Honours

Current squad

{{updated|5 May 2025}}{{Cite web|url=https://pfl.ua/team/view/1534|title = Команда Вікторія ⚽ Професіональна футбольна ліга України}}

{{Fs start}}

{{Fs player|no= 1|nat=UKR|pos=GK|name=Heorhiy Klimov}}

{{Fs player|no= 4|nat=UKR|pos=DF|name=Valeriy Kurelyekh}}

{{Fs player|no= 5|nat=UKR|pos=DF|name=Yuriy Kravchuk}}

{{Fs player|no= 8|nat=UKR|pos=MF|name=Ruslan Palamar}}

{{Fs player|no=9|nat=UKR|pos=DF|name=Oleksandr Chernov|other=on loan from Obolon Kyiv}}

{{Fs player|no=10|nat=UKR|pos=FW|name=Danylo Knysh}}

{{Fs player|no=11|nat=UKR|pos=MF|name=Oleksandr Lebedenko}}

{{Fs player|no=15|nat=UKR|pos=FW|name=Maksym Yevpak}}

{{Fs player|no=16|nat=UKR|pos=DF|name=Artur Novotryasov}}

{{Fs player|no=17|nat=UKR|pos=DF|name=Yevhen Korokhov}}

{{fs player|no=18|nat=UKR|pos=MF|name=Maksym Boyko}}

{{Fs player|no=19|nat=UKR|pos=DF|name=Artem Danylyuk}}

{{Fs player|no=21|nat=UKR|pos=MF|name=Maksym Pokotylyuk}}

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{{fs player|no=22|nat=UKR|pos=FW|name=Artem Shpyryonok}}

{{Fs player|no=25|nat=UKR|pos=MF|name=Stanislav Sharay}}

{{Fs player|no=27|nat=UKR|pos=MF|name=Denys Dolinskyi}}

{{Fs player|no=28|nat=UKR|pos=DF|name=Denys Ryabyi}}

{{Fs player|no=29|nat=UKR|pos=MF|name=Artem Ryabyi}}

{{Fs player|no=32|nat=UKR|pos=GK|name=Oleksandr Lytvynenko}}

{{Fs player|no=33|nat=UKR|pos=DF|name=Dmytro Ulyanov}}

{{Fs player|no=45|nat=UKR|pos=DF|name=Maksym Sasovskyi}}

{{Fs player|no=70|nat=UKR|pos=MF|name=Maksym Chehlov}}

{{Fs player|no=71|nat=UKR|pos=GK|name=Mykola Yarosh}}

{{Fs player|no=77|nat=UKR|pos=MF|name=Serhiy Mashtalir}}

{{fs player|no=96|nat=UKR|pos=FW|name=Nazariy Nych}}

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Head coaches

League and cup history

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|align=center colspan=14|Viktoriya Mykolaivka

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|align=center|2016–17

|align=center|4th "2"

|align=center|4{{small|/12}}

|align=center|20

|align=center|8

|align=center|6

|align=center|6

|align=center|21

|align=center|23

|align=center|30

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|align=center|AM

|align=center|{{frac|1|4}} finals

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bgcolor=LightBlue

|align=center rowspan=2|2017–18

|align=center rowspan=2|4th "2"

|align=center rowspan=2 bgcolor=gold|1{{small|/8}}

|align=center rowspan=2|14

|align=center rowspan=2|11

|align=center rowspan=2|3

|align=center rowspan=2|0

|align=center rowspan=2|31

|align=center rowspan=2|10

|align=center rowspan=2|36

|align=center rowspan=2|

|align=center|PL

|align=center bgcolor=gold|Winner

|align=center rowspan=2|

bgcolor=LightBlue

|align=center|AM

|align=center bgcolor=silver|Finalist

bgcolor=LightBlue

|align=center rowspan=2|2018–19

|align=center rowspan=2|4th "2"

|align=center rowspan=2 bgcolor=silver|2{{small|/12}}

|align=center rowspan=2|22

|align=center rowspan=2|17

|align=center rowspan=2|4

|align=center rowspan=2|1

|align=center rowspan=2|58

|align=center rowspan=2|11

|align=center rowspan=2|55

|align=center rowspan=2|{{frac|1|32}} finals

|align=center|PL

|align=center bgcolor=silver|Finalist

|align=center rowspan=2|

bgcolor=LightBlue

|align=center|AM

|align=center bgcolor= |{{frac|1|16}} finals

bgcolor=LightBlue

|align=center rowspan=2|2019–20

|align=center rowspan=2|4th "2"

|align=center rowspan=2 bgcolor=gold|1{{small|/12}}

|align=center rowspan=2|22

|align=center rowspan=2|18

|align=center rowspan=2|3

|align=center rowspan=2|1

|align=center rowspan=2|59

|align=center rowspan=2|12

|align=center rowspan=2|57

|align=center rowspan=2|

|align=center|PL

|align=center bgcolor=gold|Winner

|align=center rowspan=2|

bgcolor=LightBlue

|align=center|AM

|align=center bgcolor=silver|Finalist

bgcolor=LightBlue

|align=center rowspan=2|2020–21

|align=center rowspan=2|4th "2"

|align=center rowspan=2 bgcolor=gold|1{{small|/11}}

|align=center rowspan=2|20

|align=center rowspan=2|18

|align=center rowspan=2|1

|align=center rowspan=2|1

|align=center rowspan=2|61

|align=center rowspan=2|21

|align=center rowspan=2|55

|align=center rowspan=2|{{frac|1|16}} finals

|align=center|PL

|align=center bgcolor=silver|Finalist

|align=center rowspan=2 bgcolor=lightgreen|Promoted

bgcolor=LightBlue

|align=center|AM

|align=center bgcolor=tan|{{frac|1|2}} finals

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|align=center|2021–22

|align=center|3rd "2"

|align=center|10{{small|/16}}

|align=center|19

|align=center|8

|align=center|3

|align=center|8

|align=center|22

|align=center|23

|align=center|27

|align=center|{{frac|1|64}} finals

|align=center|

|align=center|

|align=center bgcolor=lightgreen|Promoted

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|align=center|2022–23

|align=center colspan=13| club idle, merger → Viktoriya Sumy

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|align=center rowspan=2|2023–24

|align=center|2nd "2"

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|align=center|

|align=center|

|align=center rowspan=2|{{frac|1|4}} finals

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|align=center|2nd

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See also

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