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| Full name | Футбольный клуб Металлург Липецк (Metallurg Lipetsk Football Club) | |||
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| Nickname(s) | Stalevary (Metallurgy) Krasno-Chernye (The Red-Blacks) | |||
| Founded | 1957; 68 years ago (1957) | |||
| Ground | Metallurg Stadium,Lipetsk | |||
| Capacity | 11,000 | |||
| Chairman | Vadim Bannykh | |||
| Manager | Dmitri Bugakov | |||
| League | Russian Second League, Division B, Group 3 | |||
| 2024–25 | Division A, Silver Group, 9th (relegated) | |||
| Website | http://www.fcmetallurg-lp.ru/ | |||
FC Metallurg Lipetsk (Russian:Футбольный клуб «Металлург» Липецк) is anassociation football club inLipetsk,Russia, formed in 1957. Their home, Metallurg Stadium, is located on Pervomayskaya Street, 59, inLipetsk.
Their best result came in 1997 when they came 2nd in theRussian First Division.[1]
Coach Stanislav Bernikov of Metallurg was attacked by fans after a defeat on 25 September 2006 on his players, they shot at the coach and team with rubber bullets.[2] Three players suffered with injuries and went to hospital; the coach Bernikov was then summarily dismissed.[3]
In 2008, they won theRussian Second Division in the Center Zone and were promoted for 2009Russian First Division but relegated again to third level after finishing First Division as 19th.
On 10 June 2021, they secured first place in theirPFL group and promotion to the second-tierRussian Football National League for the 2021–22 season, for the first time since 2009.[4] The club was relegated back to the third tier after one season.[5]
Colours are red and black hooped shirts, black shorts.
As of 26 March 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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Had international caps for their respective countries. Players whose name is listed inbold represented their countries while playing for Metallurg.
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