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| Full name | Football Club Chertanovo Moscow | ||
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| Nickname | Cherti (The Devils) | ||
| Founded | 1993 | ||
| Ground | Sports Village,Luzhniki Olympic Complex | ||
| Capacity | 2,640 | ||
| Owner | Chertanovo Education Center | ||
| Chairman | Ilya Savchenko | ||
| Manager | Sergei Chikishev | ||
| League | Russian Second League, Division B, Group 2 | ||
| 2025 | 10th | ||
| Website | http://chertanovoclub.com/ | ||
FC Chertanovo Moscow (Russian:«Чертаново» (Москва)) is a Russian professionalfootball club based inChertanovo,Moscow who play in theRussian Second League Division B, the fourth tier of Russian football. It is the senior team of theChertanovo Football Academy.
They played professionally from 1993 to 1997 before dropping into the amateur leagues and then returning to the professional leagues, theRussian Professional Football League (3rd tier) in the 2014–15 season. The club won the West zone of the PFL in the 2017–18 season and was promoted to the second-tierRussian Football National League for the first time in their history ahead of the 2018–19 season.
In 2019–20, during their second season in the second division, the campaign was cut short by theCOVID-19 pandemic, with the final table showing them in third place, one spot and one point below the promotion zone with more than 10 matches left to play.
Before the 2020–21 season, Chertanovo's head coachIgor Osinkin and 8 leading players transferred toPFC Krylia Sovetov Samara. As a consequence, Chertanovo finished second from the bottom in the season and was relegated back to PFL. Meanwhile, Krylia Sovetov won the FNL season and were promoted back toRussian Premier League and also reached the final of the2020–21 Russian Cup. The transfers to Krylia Sovetov continued in the consequent seasons.
Several players who moved from Chertanovo to Krylia Sovetov were later called up to theRussia national football team, includingAleksandr Soldatenkov,Anton Zinkovsky,Maksim Glushenkov,Danil Prutsev,Roman Yezhov,Sergei Pinyayev,Aleksandr Kovalenko andYuri Gorshkov.
As of 11 September 2025, according to theSecond League website.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined underFIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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