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| Full name | Football Club Moscow | ||
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| Nickname(s) | The Citizens, The Caps | ||
| Founded | 1997 | ||
| Ground | E. Streltsov Stadium, Moscow | ||
| Capacity | 13,200 | ||
| Chairman | Igor Dmitriev | ||
| Manager | Miodrag Božović | ||
| League | Russian Premier League | ||
| 2009 | 6th | ||
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This article refers to the Moscow government team formed in 2004. For the predecessors in the Russian Premier League, see FC Torpedo-ZIL and FC Torpedo-Metallurg.
FC Moscow (Russian: Футбольный клуб Москва), is a Russian football club, based in Moscow. Moscow's best result in Russian Premier League is a 4th position in 2007.
History
The creation of the team was firstly announced by the Moscow government on 1 March 2004. FC Moscow was formed on the base of FC Torpedo-Metallurg. The team played in the Russian Cup final in 2007.
League and cup history
As Torpedo-ZIL (1997-2002), Torpedo-Metallurg (2003).
Season Div. Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Domestic Cup Europe Notes 1997 3rd (Zone 3) 3 40 23 8 9 77 29 77 1998 3rd (Zone "Center") 1 40 28 6 6 90 30 90 Round of 128 Promoted 1999 2nd 4 42 23 13 6 67 27 82 Round of 32 2000 2nd 2 38 24 8 6 62 28 80 Round of 64 Promoted 2001 1st 14 30 7 10 13 22 35 31 Round of 32 2002 1st 14 30 6 10 14 20 39 28 Quarterfinals 2003 1st 14 30 8 5 17 25 39 29 Round of 32 2004 1st 9 30 10 10 10 38 39 40 Round of 32 2005 1st 5 30 14 8 8 36 26 50 Round of 16 2006 1st 6 30 10 13 7 41 37 43 Round of 16 IC 3rd Round 2007 1st 4 30 15 7 8 40 32 52 Runner-Up 2008 1st 9 30 9 11 10 34 36 38 Quarterfinals
Nicknames
Fans and journalists call FC Moskva The Citizens (Template:Lang-ru). The colloquial nickname for the club is The Caps (Template:Lang-ru), which refers to Moscow government ownership (Moscow mayor Yuriy Luzhkov usually wears a cap).
FC Moscow in Europe
FC Moscow in its first appearance on the European arena reached the third round of 2006 Intertoto Cup and was eliminated by Hertha BSC Berlin. FC Moscow is now making their second appearance in Europe in the 2008-09 UEFA Cup, beating Legia Warsaw in the qualifying round.
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Score | |
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| 2006 | Intertoto Cup | 2R | 
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FC MTZ-RIPO | 2-0 1-0 |
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Hertha Berlin | 0-0 0-2 | ||
| 2008/09 | UEFA Cup | 2Q | 
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Legia Warsaw | 2-1 2-0 |
| 1R | 
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F.C. Copenhagen | 1-2 1-1 |
Current squad
As of August 31, 2009 according to the Russian Premier League official website.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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For recent transfers, see List of Russian football transfers summer 2009 and List of Russian football transfers winter 2009–10.
Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Young squad
As of August 28, 2009, as registed with the Russian Premier League. Players are eligible to play for the main squad.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Affiliated clubs
Manchester City F.C.
Grasshopper-Club Zürich
Shanghai Shenhua
Perth Glory
Thanda Royal Zulu FC
Chonburi FC
Notable players
Had international caps for their respective countries. Players whose name is listed in bold represented their countries while playing for FC Moscow/Torpedo-ZIL/Torpedo-Metallurg.
Former Coaches
Club records
As of January 1, 2009. Including FC Torpedo-ZIL and FC Torpedo-Metallurg seasons.
Most league games for the club
- Héctor Bracamonte: 132
- Konstantin Veselovskiy / Oleg Kuzmin: 115
- Stanislav Ivanov: 112
- Radu Rebeja: 110
- Dmitri Godunok: 100
- Maksim Beletskiy: 96
- Yuri Zhevnov: 95
- Mikhail Sinyov: 94
- Munever Rizvić: 92
- Pompiliu Stoica: 88
- Mariusz Jop: 83
- Valeri Leonov: 81
- Aleksei Melyoshin: 78
- Aleksandr Borodkin / Maksim Mishatkin: 76
- Sergei Lavrentyev: 74
- Sergey Shustikov: 73
- Nikolai Barkalov: 72
- Emin Agaev / Pyotr Bystrov / Aleksei Snigiryov: 70
Most league goals for the club
- Aleksei Snigiryov: 52
- Héctor Bracamonte: 35
- Gleb Panfyorov: 27
- Dmitri Kirichenko: 26
- Roman Adamov: 24
- Sergei Lavrentyev: 21
- Aleksandr Smirnov: 20
- Yuri Yakovenko: 15
- Konstantin Veselovskiy / Valeri Klimov: 13
References