Clubname: | FC Leningradets |
Fullname: | Football Club Leningradets Leningrad Oblast |
Ground: | Petrovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg |
Capacity: | 20 985 |
Owner: | LSR Group |
Chairman: | Igor Levit |
Manager: | Maksim Astafyev |
League: | Russian Second League Division A |
Season: | 2023–24 |
Position: | Russian First League, 16th of 18 (relegated) |
Website: | http://fc-leningradec.ru |
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FC Leningradets Leningrad Oblast (Russian: Футбольный клуб «Ленинградец») is a Russian football team from Leningrad Oblast.
Following the bankruptcy of FC Tosno, Leningrad Oblast governor decided to organize a new professional club. It received the license for the third-tier Russian Professional Football League for the 2018–19 season.[1]
The club's office is located in Prudy, Vyborgsky District, but majority of the games are played at Saint Petersburg stadiums. The club also previously played in Roshchino.
On 28 May 2023, the club secured promotion to the Russian First League.[2] Leningradets was relegated back to third tier after one season on second level.[3]
Leningradets hosts its home matches at Petrovsky Stadium in Saint Petersburg, sometimes also at Nova Arena in Saint Petersburg and at the Roshchino Arena in Roshchino.
As of 19 July 2024, according to the Second League website.