FC Sibir Novosibirsk (2019)

FC Sibir Novosibirsk
Full nameFootball Club Sibir Novosibirsk
Founded10 June 2019 (2019-06-10)
GroundSpartak Stadium, Novosibirsk
Capacity12,500
OwnerNovosibirsk Oblast
ChairmanAleksey Tolokonsky
ManagerViktor Trenyov
LeagueRussian Second League,
Division A,
Gold Group
2025–26First Stage: 5th
Websitefcsib.ru

FC Sibir Novosibirsk (Russian: ФК «Сибирь» (Новосибирск)) is a Russian professional association football club based in Novosibirsk, playing at the Spartak Stadium. The club was established by the initiative of the Government of Novosibirsk Oblast in 2019.

History

The club was founded in 2019 as FC Novosibirsk to replace FC Sibir Novosibirsk, after Sibir was relegated from the Russian National Football league to the third-tier Russian Professional Football League, at the end of 2018–19 season.

In the 2023–24 season, Novosibirsk qualified for the Second League promotion play-offs, but lost to FC Rotor Volgograd and remained in the Second League.[1]

On 27 June 2024, FC Novosibirsk announced that the club is renamed to FC Sibir Novosibirsk.[2]

Stadium

Novosibirsk's home ground is now the 12,500-capacity Spartak Stadium in Novosibirsk. It is a multi-purpose stadium which currently used mostly for football matches. It is the most easterly venue to have hosted a match in UEFA club competition.[3]

Current squad

As of 19 February 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.

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF  RUS Aleksandr Yeliseyev
3 DF  RUS Daniil Petrunin
4 DF  RUS Dmitri Redkovich
5 DF  RUS Ilya Maksimenkov
7 FW  RUS Denis Pokotylo (on loan from Chelyabinsk)
8 MF  RUS Nikita Matskharashvili
9 MF  RUS Aleksandr Nosov
10 MF  RUS Dmitry Yakovlev (on loan from Chernomorets Novorossiysk)
11 DF  RUS Daur Kvekveskiri
13 GK  RUS Pyotr Kosarevsky
14 DF  RUS Nikita Semenenko
16 GK  RUS Aleksey Karmin
17 MF  RUS Danila Meksh
18 DF  RUS Yegor Sinyakov
19 DF  RUS Sergey Zapalatsky
20 MF  RUS Vladimir Laptev
21 MF  RUS Anton Makurin
22 MF  RUS Tomash Vykhodil
No. Pos. Nation Player
23 MF  RUS Anton Krotov
24 GK  RUS Andrey Laptev
26 DF  RUS Artyom Popkov
30 MF  RUS Amir Alizade
31 DF  RUS Georgi Zotov
34 GK  RUS Matvey Bykov
35 GK  RUS Maksim Kiselyov
39 FW  RUS Anton Kobyalko
40 FW  RUS Dmitry Nikitin (on loan from Baltika Kaliningrad)
44 GK  RUS Artyom Mayfet
49 DF  RUS Maksim Karayev
54 MF  RUS Ivan Shmakov
55 MF  RUS Vadim Govor
77 MF  RUS Timofey Sitnikov
87 MF  RUS Artyom Vorobyov
95 FW  RUS Dmitry Velikodny
99 MF  RUS Oleg Kozachenko

References

  1. ^ ""Ротор" вышел в Первую лигу, победив "Новосибирск" в стыках" (in Russian). Sports.ru. 16 June 2024.
  2. ^ "ФК "НОВОСИБИРСК" ОФИЦИАЛЬНО СМЕНИЛ НАЗВАНИЕ НА "СИБИРЬ"" (in Russian). FC Sibir Novosibirsk. 27 June 2024.
  3. ^ "The longest journeys in UEFA club football". UEFA. 29 December 2017.