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FC Ataka Minsk

Ataka Minsk
Full nameFC Ataka Minsk
Founded1986
Dissolved1998
GroundTraktor Stadium, Minsk
LeagueBelarusian Premier League
199712th

FC Ataka Minsk (Атака) was a Belarusian football club based in Minsk. They disbanded in 1998.

History

FC Ataka-407 Minsk was formed in 1986. In 1992 the team started playing in Belarusian Second League. In 1993, the team was renamed to Ataka-Aura. In the 1994–95 season, they played in the Belarusian First League and after finishing in 2nd place, they were promoted to the Premier League, where they played until 1997. After that season, the team went bankrupt and had to withdraw from the League.[1]

Ataka's reserve team, Ataka-Aura-d Minsk started playing in the Second League since the 1994–95 season. After the main team withdrew from the Premier League and all of the main squad players left, the reserve team played one more season in the Second League in 1998 under the name Ataka-Sport Minsk and was disbanded as well.

Name changes

  • 1986: formed as Ataka-407 Minsk
  • 1993: renamed to Ataka-Aura Minsk
  • 1994: reserve team formed as Ataka-Aura-d Minsk (Ataka-Awra-d, Belarusian: Атака-Аўра-д)
  • 1997: main team renamed to Ataka Minsk and disbanded after the season; reserve team renamed to Ataka-407 Minsk
  • 1998: reserve team renamed to Ataka-Sport Minsk and disbanded after the season

League and Cup history

Season Level Pos Pld W D L Goals Points Domestic Cup Notes
1992 3rd 4 15 7 6 2 27–15 20 Round of 32
1992–93 3rd 7 30 14 3 13 42–44 31 Round of 64
1993–94 3rd 2 34 25 4 5 66–12 54 Round of 32 Promoted
1994–95 2nd 2 30 18 7 5 57–20 43 Round of 32 Promoted
1995 1st 4 15 8 5 2 26–7 29 Semi-finals
1996 1st 6 30 13 5 12 31–42 44
1997 1st 12 30 8 6 16 29–44 30 Quarter-finals Disbanded
1998 Round of 32

References