Full name | Football Club Zenit Penza |
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Founded | 1918 |
Ground | Stadium 1st May |
Capacity | 5,100 |
Owner | Penza |
Chairman | Viktor Smagin |
Manager | Artyom Kulikov |
League | Russian Professional Football League, Zone Center |
2016–17 | 11th |
FC Zenit Penza (Russian: «Зенит» (Пенза)) is a Russian football team from Penza. It played professionally in 1948–1949, 1961–1973, 1990–1999, 2002–2008 and from 2010. It played on the second-highest level in the Soviet First League in 1948–1949 and 1960–1962, where its best result was 8th place in Zone 3 in 1961. In 2009, it played in the Amateur Football League which it won and was promoted to the Russian Second Division for 2010.
As of 31 August 2017, according to the PFL website.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.