Football Championship of the Ukrainian SSR

The Championship of the Ukrainian SSR in football was a top competition of association football in the Ukrainian SSR in 1921-91. Number of Ukrainian clubs almost never competed in the championship such as Dynamo Kyiv.

Championship of the Ukrainian SSR
Founded1921
1959
Folded1991 (reformed)
Country
  •  Ukrainian SSR
  •  Moldavian SSR (before 1980)
  •  Belarusian SSR (before 1980)
Level on pyramid1
Relegation toAmateurs
Domestic cup(s)Football Cup of the Ukrainian SSR
Last championsNaftovyk Okhtyrka (1st title)
(1991)
Most championships4 - SKA Kyiv and Kryvbas
8 - Kharkiv city football team (as Intercities champion)

The competitions were organized by the Football Federation of the Ukrainian SSR that was created in 1959 in place of the Football Section.

Before 1980 selected teams of Moldavian SSR participated in the championship.

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