FC Stal Alchevsk
FC Stal Alchevsk was a Ukrainian professional football team of the Ukrainian First League that is based in Alchevsk. In the 2012–13 season the club won promotion to the Ukrainian Premier League, but the club refused this promotion "for the sake of the fans". In 2015, Stal withdrew from all Ukrainian competitions due to the escalating conflict in Eastern Ukraine.
| Full name | FC Stal Alchevsk | ||
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| Founded | 1983 | ||
| Dissolved | 2015 | ||
| Ground | Stal Alchevsk Stadium | ||
| Capacity | 9,200 | ||
| Chairman | Volodymyr Polubatko | ||
| League | Ukrainian First League | ||
| 2013–14 | 3rd | ||
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After adopting its name Stal, the club became a phoenix club of previously existed Stal (Voroshylovsk and Komunarsk, both names of Alchevsk during the Soviet period). It is commonly being confused with another football club from Alchevsk – Kommunarets which was dissolved in 1989, six years after establishing of Stroitel Kommunarsk.
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