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FC Znamya Truda Orekhovo-Zuyevo

Russian football club

Summary

Russian football club

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fullname	FC Znamya Truda Orekhovo-Zuevo
nickname	Morozovtsy, Nuts
founded
ground	Znamya Truda Stadium, Orekhovo-Zuevo
capacity	2,410
chairman	Aleksandr Kuznetsov
owner	Orekhovo-Zuyevo
manager	Aleksandr Dantsev
league	Russian Second League,
Division B,
Group 3
season	2025
position	5th
website	https://zt-oz.ru/
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Division B, Group 3 Znamya Truda is a Russian football club from Orekhovo-Zuevo, Moscow Oblast. The club is most noted because they are the oldest now-playing club in Russia, founded in 1909. They currently play in the fourth-tier Russian Second League Division B. The club's finest hour came in 1962 when they reached the final of the USSR Cup.

History

Main article: KS Orekhovo

The club was founded in the village of Orekhovo which was to join with Zuevo and Nikolskoye to form Orekhovo-Zuyevo in 1917.

In the 2017–18 season, Znamya Truda finished last in its group, losing 24 matches out of 26. It had to lose its professional status and be relegated to the Amateur Football League, however, the club avoided relegation since another club in the competition ceased to exist.

In January 2025, a separate Second League club FC Kompozit Pavlovsky Posad was merged into Znamya Truda.

Naming History

1909–1935: Morozovtsy, KSO, TsPKFK, Orekhovo-Zuyevo, Krasnoye Orekhovo, Krasny Tekstilshchik
1935–1937: Krasnoye Znamya
1938–1945: Zvezda
1946–1957: Krasnoye Znamya
1958–1991: Znamya Truda
1992: Khitryye Lisy
1993–1994: FC Orekhovo
1995–1996: GFC Orekhovo
1997–2002: Spartak-Orekhovo
2003–present: Znamya Truda

Current squad

As of 1 January 2026, according to the Second League website.

Notable players

Had international caps for their respective countries. Players whose name is listed in bold represented their countries while playing for Znamya Truda. ;Russia/USSR

USSR Mikhail Biryukov
Russia Vyacheslav Dayev
Russia Sergei Ignashevich
USSR Viktor Papayev
Russia Aleksandr Sheshukov ;Former USSR countries
Tajikistan Igor Vityutnev
Tajikistan Akhmed Yengurazov
Turkmenistan Andrei Martynov

References

Wikipedia Source

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