Football Association of Donetsk Oblast

Football Association of Donetsk Oblast (FAD) is a football governing body in the region of Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. The association started as a member of the Ukrainian Association of Football.

The Donetsk Oblast was formed on 2 July 1932 by combining territories of okruhas of the Ukrainian SSR of Starobilsk, Luhansk, Artemivsk, Stalino and Mariupol.

Championship

1932 Horlivka City
1933 Metalist Kostyantynivka
1934 Dynamo Horlivka
1935 Dynamo Horlivka
1936 Koval Factory Stalino
1937 Stal Kostyantynivka
1938 Stakhanovets Stalino (res)
1940 Stakhanovets Ordzhonikidze
1941-43 not held (World War II)
1944 Stakhanovets Stalino
1945 Stakhnovets Rutchenkove
1946 Stal Makiivka
1947 Avanhard Kramatorsk
1948 Stal Kostyantynivka
1949 Metalurh Zhdanov
1950 Vodnyk Zhdanov
1951 Shakhtar Druzhkivka
1952 Shakhtar Stalino (Kuibyshevskyi District)
1953 Metalurh Zhdanov
1954 Shakhtar Yenakieve
1955 Shakhtar Budyonivka
1956 Metalurh Chasiv Yar
1957 Shakhtar Stalino (Kuibyshevskyi District)
1958 Metalurh Chasiv Yar
1959 Shakhtar Stalino (Kuibyshevskyi District)
1960 Shakhtar Stalino (Kuibyshevskyi District)
1961 Metalurh Yenakieve
1962 Metalurh Yenakieve
1963 Shakhtar Chystyakove
1964 Shakhtar Torez
1965 Start Dzerzhynsk
1966 Avtoshklo Kostyantynivka
1967 Shakhtar Krasnoarmiysk
1968 Shakhtar Makiivka
1969 Kolormash Artemivsk
1970 Shakhtar Snizhne
1971 Khimik Horlivka
1972 Khimik Horlivka
1973 Shakhtar Torez
1974 Hirnyk Makiivka
1975 Kirovets Makiivka
1976 Monolit Donetsk
1977 Mashynobudivnyk Druzhkivka
1978 Kirovets Makiivka
1979 Shakhtar Dzerzhynsk
1980 Tekstylnyk Donetsk
1981 Azovstal Zhdanov
1982 Bazhanovets Makiivka
1983 Kirovets Makiivka
1984 Metalurh Yenakieve
1985 Bazhanovets Makiivka
1986 Bazhanovets Makiivka
1987 Kirovets Makiivka
1988 Shakhtobudivnyk Donetsk
1989 Kirovets Makiivka
1990 Kolormash Artemivsk
1991 Harant Donetsk
=independence of Ukraine=
1992 Harant Donetsk
1992/93 Kirovets Makiivka
1993/94 Shakhtar Selidove
1994/95 Kolos Ilovaisk
1995/96 Avanhard Kramatorsk
1996 Pivdenstal Yenakiieve
1997 Shakhtar Horlivka
1998 Koksokhim Avdiivka
1999 Fortuna Shakhtarsk
2000 Vuhlyk Dymytrov
2001 Slavkhlib Slovyansk
2002 Slavkhlib Slovyansk
2003 Slavkhlib Slovyansk
2004 Slavkhlib Slovyansk
2005 Slavkhlib Slovyansk
2006 Portovyk Mariupol
2007 Slavkhlib Slovyansk
2008 Slavkhlib Slovyansk
2009 Slavkhlib Slovyansk
2010 Avanhard Kramatorsk
2011 Slavkhlib Slovyansk
2012 Voda Donbasa Donetsk
2013 Ayaks Shakhtarsk
2014 Russo-Ukrainian War
2015 Slavkhlib Slovyansk (as Donbas championship)
2016 Slavkhlib Slovyansk (as Open championship of Donetsk Oblast)
2017 Sapfir Kramatorsk
2018 Sapfir Kramatorsk
2019 Prometei Velyka Novosilka
2020 Shakhtar Rodynske
2021 FC Slovyansk
=full-scale Russian invasion=

Top winners

11 - FC Slavkhlib Slovyansk
4 - (Dynamo (Shakhtar), Shakhtar Stalino (Kuibyshevskyi District), Kirovets M., Pivdenstal (Metalurh))
3 - (Bazhanovets, Avanhard Kr., Sapfir)

Cup winners

Donbas Championship

Along with the Football association of Luhansk Oblast, the Association conducted united Donbas Championship since 2012. Since 2015 it served as the championship of Donetsk Oblast.

2012 USK Rubin Donetsk
2013 USK Rubin Donetsk
2014 Russian invasion of Ukraine
2015 FC Slovkhlib Slovyansk
2016 FC Slovkhlib Slovyansk

DNR Championship

2016 FC Pobeda Donetsk
2017 FC Pobeda Donetsk
2018 FC Gvardeets Donetsk
2019 FC Gvardeets Donetsk
2020 FC Gvardeets Donetsk
2021 FC Gvardeets Donetsk
2022 not held
2023 FC Gvardeets Donetsk
2024 FC Niva Telmanovo

Additional tournaments

Liga Donbassa (DNR Republican League)

2019 Shakhter Sverdlovsk
2020 Antratsyt Kirovskoye

Sodruzhestvo

2023 Dinamo Lugansk
2024 ChF Chernomorets Sevastopol

Professional clubs

Donetsk

Kostiantynivka

Kramatorsk

Horlivka

Mariupol

Yenakieve

Chystiakove/Torez

Makiivka

Toretsk/Dzerzhynsk

Pokrovsk/Krasnoarmiysk

Shakhtarsk

Khartsyzk

Khrestivka/Kirovske

Sloviansk

Kalmiuske/Komsomolske

Druzhkivka

Myrnohrad/Dymytrov

locations of all professional clubs and "teams of maters"

FC Shakhtar Donetsk (Ugolschiki Horlivka, Stakhanovets), 1936-1941, 1945- (87 seasons)
- FC Shakhtar-2 Donetsk (Metalurh Kostiantynivka), 1992-2006 (14 seasons)
- FC Shakhtar-3 Donetsk, 2000-2015 (15 seasons)
FC Stal Kostiantynivka, 1936f, 1937 (2 seasons)
FC Kramatorsk (Avanhard), 1948, 1949, 1960-1970, 2011-2014, 2015-2021 (22 seasons)
- FC Avanhard-2 Kramatorsk, 2019–2020 (a season)
FC Lokomotiv Donetsk, 1958-1973 (16 seasons)
FC Shakhtar Horlivka (Vuhlyk), 1959-1973, 1976-1988, 1992–1993, 1994–1995, 1998-2000 (22 seasons)
FC Mariupol (Avangard, Azovstal), 1960-1964, 1966-1973, 1975–1989, 1992–2021 (58 seasons)
- FC Metalurh-2 Mariupol, 2000-2012, 2016–2017 (13 seasons)
FC Metallurg Yenakieve (Industria), 1963, 1964, 1968, 1969, 1997–1998 (5 seasons)
FC Shakher Torez, 1965-1970 (6 seasons)
FC Avangard Makiivka, 1966-1970 (5 seasons)
FC Start Dzerzhynsk, 1966-1969 (4 seasons)
FC Shakhter Yenakieve, 1965-1967 (3 seasons)
FC Sitall Kostiantynivka, 1967-1969 (3 seasons)
FC Ugolyok Krasnoarmiysk, 1968, 1969 (2 seasons)
FC Shakhter Makiivka, 1972, 1973 (2 seasons)

FC Shakhtar Makiivka, 1992-1999 (8 seasons)
FC Shakhtar Shakhtarsk, 1992-1995 (4 seasons) → FC Metalurh Donetsk
FC Metalurh Donetsk, 1996-2015 (19 seasons) → FC Stal Kamianske
- FC Metalurh-2 Donetsk, 2001-2004 (3 seasons)
FC Khartsyzk, 1992-1994 (3 seasons)
FC Antratsyt Kirovske, 1992-1993 (2 seasons)
FC Dynamo Sloviansk, 1995–1996 (a season)
FC Metalurh Komsomolske, 1997–1998 (a season)
FC VPS Kramatorsk, 1998–1999 (a season)
FC Mashynobudivnyk Druzhkivka, 1999-2002 (3 seasons)
FC Uholyok Dymytrov, 2002-2005 (3 seasons)
FC Olimpik Donetsk, 2004-2021 (17 seasons)
FC Tytan Donetsk, 2007-2009 (2 seasons)
FC Makiivvuhillia Makiivka, 2011-2015 (4 seasons) → FC Nikopol
FSC Mariupol (Yarud), 2020- (5 seasons)

Other clubs at national/republican level

Note: the list includes clubs that played at republican competitions before 1959 and the amateur or KFK competitions after 1964.

Avanhard Kramatorsk (Ordzhonikidze, Bliuminh), 1936-1940, 1946-1952, 1956-1959, 1974-1976, 1979, 1984, 1985, 1992-93, 1995-96, 2011
Chystiakove (Torez), 1936-1938
Bakhmut (Artemivsk), 1936, 1938
Makiivka, 1936, 1938
Krasnoarmiisk (Postysheve), 1936, 1937
Horlivka, 1936
Zenit Stalino (Stalina), 1936-1939
Kostiantynivka, 1936
Mariupol (Zhdanov), 1937, 1950
Avanhard Horlivka, 1937-1940, 1946
Sloviansk, 1937, 1938, 1948
Druzhkivka, 1937
Metalurh Makiivka (Stal), 1937, 1948-1951
Metalurh Kostiantynivka (Stal), 1938, 1939, 1940, 1946, 1948-1952
Stakhanovets Krasnoarmiisk, 1938
Avanhard Druzhkivka, 1938-1940, 1959
Metalurh Mariupol (Stal), 1946, 1948, 1949, 1951-1957
Lokomotyv Yasynuvata, 1946, 1948, 1949
Shakhtar Rutchenkove (Stakhanovets), 1946, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1959
Shakhtar Chystiakove, 1948, 1956–1959, 1972, 1996-97, 1997-98
Shakhtar Smolianka, 1948, 1949, 1958
Shakhtar Horlivka, 1948, 1949, 1958, 1974, 1989-1991, 1993-94, 1997-98
Shakhtar Yenakieve, 1948, 1951, 1955
Shakhtar Druzhkivka, 1948, 1949
Pivdenstal Yenakieve (Metalurh, Stal), 1948, 1949, 1957, 1970, 1985, 1987-1990, 1992-93, 1994-95, 1996-97, 1998-99, 2002
Metalurh Horlivka (Stal), 1948, 1954, 1955
Lokomotyv Debaltseve, 1948
Azovstal Mariupol, 1948, 1980, 1982, 1987
Lokomotyv Artemivsk, 1949–1957
Metalurh Stalino, 1950-1952, 1958
Khimik Horlivka, 1950-1952, 1971-1973
Budivelnyk Zhdanov, 1951
Metalurh Chasiv Yar, 1952
Shakhtar Stalino, 1954-1956, 1967, 1984-1986
Shakhtar Makiivka, 1957, 1969-1971, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1994-95
Dzerzhynets Dzerzhynsk, 1957
Shakhtar Budyonivka, 1957, 1958
Avanhard Zhdanov, 1958, 1959
Avanhard Yenakieve, 1958, 1959
Ordzhonikidze Chasiv Yar, 1958
Avanhard Chasiv Yar, 1959
Khimik Makiivka, 1959
Mashynobudivnyk Druzhkivka, 1964, 1975, 1988, 1990
Avtosklo Kostiantynivka, 1965, 1971-1973
Khimik Sloviansk, 1966, 1976, 1978
GUS Horlivka, 1968
Dzerzhynets Dzerzhynsk, 1970
Tsvetmet Artemivsk, 1970-1974, 1986, 1988, 1991
Sitall Kostiantynivka, 1970
Vuhlyk Kramatorsk, 1970
Vuhlyk Donetsk, 1971, 1992-93, 1993-94
Shakhtar Snizhne, 1971, 1989, 1994-95
Prometei Shakhtarsk, 1972, 1989-1991
Vuhlyk Krasnoarmiysk, 1973, 1991
Kirovets Makiivka, 1973, 1976, 1977, 1979-1985, 1988, 1990, 1993-94
Vohnetryvnyk Chasiv Yar, 1974, 1975
Lokomotyv Zhdanov, 1974
Monolit Donetsk, 1974, 1975, 1977-1979
Metalurh Artemivsk, 1976, 1977
Shakhtobudivnyk Donetsk, 1977-1982, 1989
Enerhia Kurakhove, 1980, 1981
Shakhtar Dzerzhynsk, 1980-1990
Shakhtar Ukrainsk, 1981
Tekstylnyk Donetsk, 1981, 1983, 1987
Mashynobudivnyk Artemivsk, 1983
Udarnyk Snizhne, 1986
Sotsdonbasovets Donetsk, 1988-1991
Antratsyt Kirovske, 1990, 1991
Novator Mariupol, 1990, 1991
Krystal Torez, 1991-1994-95
FC Khartsyzk, 1991, 1994-95, 1996-97, 1997-98
Vuhlyk Dymytriv, 1992-93 – 1994-95, 2001
Azovmash Mariupol, 1992-93, 1993-94
Harant Donetsk, 1992-93, 1993-94
Lidiyevka Donetsk, 1993-94, 1994-95
Kholodna Balka Makiivka, 1993-94
Shakhtar Selydove, 1994-95
Hirnyk Makiivka, 1994-95
Dynamo Sloviansk, 1994-95
AFK-UOR Mariupol, 1994-95
Aton Donetsk, 1994-95
Metalurh Komsomolske, 1994-95, 1996-97, 1998-99 – 2001, 2004-2006
Butovska Makiivka, 1994-95
Hirnyk Torez, 1997-98
Shakhta Ukraina Ukrainsk, 1997-98, 1998-99, 2000
Fortuna Shakhtarsk, 2000
Monolit Kostiantynivka, 2000-2002
VAVK Volodymyrivka, 2001, 2002
Slovkhlib Sloviansk, 2002, 2004, 2009
Shakhtar Rodynske, 2002
FC Torez, 2003
Olimpik Donetsk, 2004
Donbas-Krym Donetsk, 2007
Makiivvuhillia Makiivka, 2011
USC-Rubin Donetsk, 2013, 2014
Yarud Mariupol, 2017-18, 2019-20

Notable footballers

Soviet Union national football team

External links

Football Association of Donetsk Oblast (archived)