FC Inhulets Petrove


FC Inhulets Petrove is a professional Ukrainian football club from the town of Petrove, Kirovohrad Oblast that competes in the Ukrainian First League. The club colors are yellow and green.

History

The club was founded in the spring of 2013 under the name FC Ahrofirma Pyatykhatska Volodymyrivka because the team sponsorship was one of the largest agricultural enterprises of Kirovohrad region. The president of the club was also the enterprise's president - Oleksandr Povorozniuk who previously was a president of FC Desna Chernihiv. In their first season Ahrofirma Piatykhatska was runner up in the Kirovohrad Oblast Cup. In 2013–2014, the club competed in both Kirovohrad Oblast and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast regional football competitions.
Club President Oleksandr Povorozniuk initiated a children's football teams in every village of the Petrove Raion.
The club in 2014 competed in the Ukrainian Football Amateur League and were beaten finalists in the championship game.
In February 2015, the club was renamed to Inhulets. The club again competed in the 2015 Amateur Championship but during the season the club entered the professional ranks and joined the PFL entering into the Ukrainian Second League. Inhulets Petrove continued its participation among amateurs with its second team, FC Inhulets-2 Petrove.
In their first season, the club were promoted to the Ukrainian First League.
Since 2015, the club was fielding teams in European competitions.
In 2019, the club reached one of its greatest achievements, arriving at the final of its national cup. The game ended with a 4-0 defeat by Shakhtar Donetsk.

Previous Emblems

Honors

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Players

Current squad

Out on loan

Europe competitions

In 2015, "Inhulets" competed at the 2015 UEFA Regions' Cup as "AF Pyatykhatska" representing Ukraine. Entering the competition at the intermediate group stage and playing in Moldova, the team was not able to qualify for final tournament in the Republic of Ireland.
For the 2017 UEFA Regions' Cup where Ukraine was represented by a team of Kirovohrad Oblast, which was composed out of the Inhulets' reserve team, UEFA admitted the team under the name of "Ingulee, Kirovograd Region". Entering the competition again at the intermediate group stage which was played in Malta, the team was able to qualify for the final tournament in Turkey.

Managers