FC Rodina Moscow

Russian football team based in Moscow, Russia

Football club

55°48′36″N 37°42′36″E / 55.81000°N 37.71000°E / 55.81000; 37.71000OwnerSergey LomakinGeneral directorKonstantin ArkhipovManagerVladimir GazzayevLeagueRussian First League2023–245th of 18WebsiteClub website

Home colours

Away colours

FC Rodina Moscow (Russian: ФК «Родина» Москва) is a Russian professional football team based in Moscow that plays in the second-tier Russian First League.

History

It was founded in 2019 as a senior squad of a pre-existing youth academy. For 2019–20 season, it received the license for the third-tier Russian Professional Football League.^[1]

The club finished 4th in the 2021 Korantina Homes Cup International football tournament in Pafos, Cyprus, having been runners up in 2019.^[2]^[3]

On 30 May 2022, Rodina secured promotion to Russian First League.^[4]

In their first season in the second tier, Rodina secured 5th place. As 3rd-placed Alania Vladikavkaz failed to obtain the 2023–24 Russian Premier League license, that qualified Rodina for the promotion play-offs.^[5]^[6] After losing the first leg of the play-off series at home to FC Pari Nizhny Novgorod with the score of 0–3, Rodina went up 2–0 in the away second leg by the 24th minute of the game. No more goals were scored in the game and Rodina lost 2–3 on aggregate.^[7]

Stadium

From 2019 to 2022 the club has hosted their home games in several stadiums in and around Moscow like Yantar, Oktyabr, Spartakovets, VTB Arena and Avangard in Domodedovo.

Current squad

As of 13 July 2024, according to the First League website.

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	RUS	Sergey Aydarov
4	DF	RUS	Dmitri Tananeyev
6	MF	RUS	Ruslan Fishchenko
7	FW	RUS	Aleksandr Yushin
8	FW	RUS	Igor Andreyev
9	FW	RUS	Amur Kalmykov
10	MF	PER	Yordy Reyna (on loan from Torpedo Moscow)
12	MF	RUS	Dmitri Markitesov
15	DF	RUS	Khetag Kochiyev
16	GK	RUS	Aleksandr Koryakin
17	DF	RUS	Dmitry Shadrintsev
18	FW	RUS	Magomedkhabib Abdusalamov
21	DF	RUS	Georgi Yudintsev


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
24	DF	RUS	Aleksandr Kleshchenko
26	DF	RUS	Artyom Meshchaninov
30	MF	RUS	Maksim Danilin
31	GK	RUS	Rinat Shakerov
33	DF	RUS	Alan Agayev
38	MF	RUS	Leon Musayev
55	DF	SVN	Mitja Križan
70	MF	RUS	Vladislav Samko
72	MF	RUS	Astemir Gordyushenko
73	DF	RUS	Yegor Truntayev
88	DF	RUS	Artyom Sokol
91	GK	RUS	Daniil Barinov

Other players under contract

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	RUS	David Sangaré
—	MF	RUS	Kirill Kolesnichenko


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	RUS	Daniel Svintsov

Out on loan

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	RUS	Ruslan Kul (at Shinnik Yaroslavl until 30 June 2025)
—	MF	RUS	Mikhail Maltsev (at Rotor Volgograd until 30 June 2025)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	RUS	Denis Tikhonov (at Yenisey Krasnoyarsk until 30 June 2025)

Reserve teams

Honours

Russian Football National League 2 (1): 2021-22

References

^ Стали известны соперники ФК «Металлург» в чемпионате России (in Russian). LipetskInfo. 28 June 2019. Archived from the original on 23 July 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
^ ""Riga" takes third place in Korantina Homes Cup 2021 - Riga Football Club".
^ "«Урал» на Кипре победил в KORANTINA HOMES CUP 2019".
^ "ПОБЕДИТЕЛИ!" (in Russian). Russian Football National League 2. 30 May 2022. Archived from the original on 20 December 2022. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
^ "РФС выдал 39 лицензии для выступления в РПЛ и ФНЛ на будущий сезон" [RFU issued 39 licenses for RPL and FNL for next season] (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 23 May 2023.
^ "Апелляционный комитет выдал лицензии "Волгарю" и "Арсеналу"" (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 29 May 2023.
^ "Pari v Rodina game report" (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 10 June 2023.