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Full name | Football Club Lokomotiv Moscow | ||
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Nickname(s) | Parovoz (Steam Locomotive) | ||
Founded | 1923 | ||
Ground | Lokomotiv Stadium, Moscow | ||
Capacity | 28,800 | ||
Chairman | Valeri Filatov | ||
Manager | Vladimir Eshtrekov | ||
League | Russian Premier League | ||
2004 | RPL, 1st | ||
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Lokomotiv Moscow (FC Lokomotiv Moskva, Russian: Футбольный клуб "Локомотив" Москва ) is a Russian football club based in Moscow. It was founded in 1923 as Club of the October Revolution, was renamed to Kazanka (Moskovskaya-Kazanskaya Zh.D) in 1931, and eventually to Lokomotiv in 1936.
Lokomotiv are the reigning Russian Premier League champions. They also won the Russian Premier League in 2002 (ending Spartak Moscow domination), the USSR Cup in 1936 and 1957, and the Russian Cup in 1996, 1997, 2000, and 2001. It came second in the league in 1995, 1999, 2000 and 2001, it took third place in 1994 and 1998. It won Russian Super Cup in 2003 and 2005.
In 2004 Lokomotiv Moscow won the Russian Premier League by a single point over city rivals CSKA Moscow. Lokomotiv won the championship by defeating FC Shinnik Yaroslavl 2-0 in Yaroslavl, a week after CSKA slipped up against city rivals Dynamo Moscow at home. This is Lokomotiv's second Russian championship.
Current Squad
As of November 2, 2005 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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Players on loan to other clubs
- Maksim Buznikin - to FC Rostov until the end of 2005
- Mikheil Ashvetia - to FC Rostov until the end of 2005
- Winston Parks - to FC Saturn Ramenskoe until the end of 2005
External links
- Template:Ru icon Template:En icon Official site (in Russian, with moderate amount of English content)