Mordovia Saransk
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| Full name | Футбольный клуб Мордовия Саранск (Football Club Mordovia Saransk) |
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| Founded | 1961 |
| Ground | Start Stadium |
| Capacity | 11,613 |
| Chairman | Aleksei Porfenov |
| Manager | Marat Mustafin |
| League | Russian Professional Football League |
| 2016–17 | FNL, 17th (relegated) |
| Website | Club website |
FC Mordovia Saransk (Russian: ФК Мордовия Саранск) is a Russian association football club from Saransk, Republic of Mordovia. In its current state it was formed in 2005, through the merge of Biokhimik-Mordovia and Lisma-Mordovia.
The club was founded in 1961. In 2010, the club won promotion to the Russian First Division. On 8 May 2012 Mordovia beat Shinnik Yaroslavl 2–0 at home. This result meant that with a round to spare the team won promotion to the Russian Premier League for the 2012–13 season for the first time in its history. It was relegated back to the second tier after one season, and then returned to the Premier League for the 2014–15 season, taking 8th spot. After the next 2015–16 season, it was once again relegated. At the end of the 2016–17 season they were relegated for the second year in a row, to the third-tier Russian Professional Football League.
As of 30 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.
Had international caps for their respective countries. Players whose name is listed in bold represented their countries while playing for Mordovia.
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