# FC Belshina Bobruisk

FC Belshina Bobruisk (Belarusian: ФК "Белшына Бабруйск", FK Belshyna Babruisk) is a Belarusian football club based in Bobruisk. The team has won one Belarusian Premier League title, as well as 3 Belarusian Cup titles.

## History of the club and football in Bobruisk

The city of Bobruisk was represented by its football team as early as 1920s, when in 1926 a collective football team of Bobruisk city won the Belarusian football championship. Winning in 1926, Bobruisk football team became the first from a provincial city that won the republican competitions. Until 1958, it was the only achievement of the Bobruisk football. In 1958, Spartak Bobruisk became a champion of Belarus donating the second title to the Bobruisk city football.
In 1972 and 1973, Stroitel Bobruisk also won a title of the champion of Belarus.
The current club was founded in 1976 as Shinnik Bobruisk. Since the inception the team was attached to and later sponsored by local tire manufacturing company Belshina. The club spent most of Soviet-era seasons in the Belarusian SSR league (with a couple of seasons in the Mogilev Oblast league). Shinnik won the league title twice (in 1978 and 1987) and also won the Belarusian SSR Cup in 1979.
In 1992, Shinnik joined the Belarusian First League and in 1994, they were promoted to the Premier League. In 1996, they were renamed to Belshina Bobruisk. The club's most successful seasons came in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Belshina won the champions title in 2001, finished as runners-up in 1997 and won the Belarusian Cup three times (1997, 1999, 2001).

### Name changes

* 1976: Founded as Shinnik Bobruisk
* 1996: Renamed to Belshina Bobruisk

## Honours

* Belarusian Premier League
** Winners (1): 2001
** Runners-up (1): 1997
** 3rd place (2): 1996, 1998
* Belarusian Cup
** Winners (3): 1997, 1999, 2001

## Current squad

    As of March 2025
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 2 | DF | BLR | Pavel Dubovskiy |
| 3 | MF | BLR | Yury Kazlow |
| 4 | MF | BLR | Vladislav Solanovich |
| 5 | MF | BLR | Pavel Seleznev |
| 6 | DF | TJK | Sino Absamadov |
| 7 | FW | BLR | Arseniy Achapovskiy |
| 8 | MF | BLR | Vadim Balbukh |
| 9 | FW | BLR | Pavel Gorbach |
| 11 | FW | BLR | Stanislav Lomako |
| 14 | DF | BLR | Kirill Bolotnikov |
| 16 | GK | BLR | Vladislav Drozd |
| 19 | MF | BLR | Nikita Sokolovskiy |
| 20 | FW | BLR | Daniil Kulikow |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 21 | FW | RUS | Nikita Golub |
| 22 | MF | BLR | Dmitriy Denisenko |
| 24 | GK | BLR | Ivan Fralow |
| 29 | MF | BLR | Vladislav Kovalevich |
| 44 | DF | BLR | Semyon Shestilovsky |
| 77 | DF | BLR | Kirill Malykh |
| — | DF | BLR | Aleksey Matlakh |
| — | DF | BLR | Nikita Goncharov |
| — | MF | BLR | Vladislav Bolotnikov |
| — | GK | BLR | Nikita Patsenko |
| — | MF | BLR | Alyaksandr Hryn |
| — | MF | BLR | Ilya Seminar |

## Domestic results

| Season | League | League | League | League | League | League | League | League | League | Belarusian Cup | Top goalscorer | Top goalscorer | Managers |
| Season | Div. | Pos. | Pl. | W | D | L | GS | GA | P | Belarusian Cup | Name | League | Managers |
| 1992 | 2nd | 2nd | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 6 | 25 | Round of 32 | Dmitry Klyuiko | 11 | |
| 1992–93 | 2nd | 1st | 30 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 69 | 19 | 50 | Round of 32 | Dmitry Klyuiko | 18 | |
| 1993–94 | 1st | 7th | 30 | 15 | 1 | 14 | 41 | 41 | 31 | Quarterfinal | Vladimir Putrash | 12 | |
| 1994–95 | 1st | 13th | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 31 | 50 | 23 | Semifinal | Sergey Ulezlo | 11 | |
| 1995 | 1st | 15th | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 15 | Round of 32 | Vladimir Putrash | 6 | |
| 1996 | 1st | 3rd | 30 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 67 | 32 | 63 | Round of 32 | Andrey Khlebasolaw | 34 | |
| 1997 | 1st | 2nd | 30 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 67 | 30 | 66 | Champions | Andrey Khlebasolaw | 19 | |
| 1998 | 1st | 3rd | 28 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 47 | 17 | 57 | Round of 32 | | | Liudas Rumbutis |
| 1999 | 1st | 8th | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 52 | 42 | 45 | Champions | | | Liudas Rumbutis |
| 2000 | 1st | 9th | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 42 | 38 | 38 | Semifinal | | | |
| 2001 | 1st | 1st | 30 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 43 | 20 | 55 | Champions | Aleksandr Sednyov | 10 | |
| 2002 | 1st | 8th | 26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 44 | 38 | 37$^1$ | Round of 16 | Valery Strypeykis | 18 | |
| 2003 | 1st | 10th | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 44 | 50 | 32 | Semifinal | Aleksey Denisenya | 12 | Liudas Rumbutis |
| 2004 | 1st | 16th | 30 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 62 | 12 | Round of 16 | | | Vladimir Gevorkyan Oleg Volokh (Interim) Sergei Borovsky |
| 2005 | 2nd | 1st | 30 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 61 | 19 | 73 | Quarterfinal | Oleksiy Kopylchenko | 12 | |
| 2006 | 1st | 14th | 26 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 16 | 46 | 9 | First round | | | Oleg Volokh Mikhail Markhel |
| 2007 | 2nd | 4th | 26 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 46 | 26 | 49$^1$ | Round of 32 | | | |
| 2008 | 2nd | 3rd | 26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 21 | 49 | Round of 32 | | | |
| 2009 | 2nd | 1st | 26 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 55 | 15 | 64 | Round of 16 | Oleksiy Kopylchenko | 12 | Aleksandr Sednyov |
| 2010 | 1st | 6th | 33 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 31 | 42 | 45 | Round of 16 | | | Aleksandr Sednyov |
| 2011 | 1st | 5th | 33 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 41 | 35 | 48 | Semifinal | Yahor Zubovich | 11 | Aleksandr Sednyov |
| 2012 | 1st | 7th | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 26 | 40 | 30 | Round of 16 | | | Sergey Yaromko Vitaliy Pavlov (Caretaker) Aleksandr Sednyov |
| 2013 | 1st | 7th | 32 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 42 | 38 | 53 | Quarterfinal | Mikhail Gordeychuk | 8 | Aleksandr Sednyov |
| 2014 | 1st | 10th | 32 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 42 | 56 | 32 | Quarterfinal | Dmitri Khlebosolov | 10 | Aleksandr Sednyov |
| 2015 | 1st | 4th | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 39 | 19 | 43 | Quarterfinal | Serhiy Rozhok | 8 | Aleksandr Sednyov |
| 2016 | 1st | 15th | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 34 | 45 | 25 | Quarterfinal | Joel Fameyeh | 10 | Vitaliy Pavlov |
| 2017 | 2nd | 5th | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 56 | 30 | 47$^2$ | Round of 32 | | | Vladimir Golmak Eduard Gradoboyev (Caretaker) |
| 2018 | 2nd | 3rd | 28 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 59 | 23 | 59 | Round of 32 | Dmitry Gomza | 17 | Georgy Kondratyev Eduard Gradoboyev |
| 2019 | 2nd | 1st | 28 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 74 | 22 | 68 | Quarterfinal | Aleksandr Yushin | 26 | Yury Puntus Eduard Gradoboyev |
| 2020 | 1st | 15th | 30 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 34 | 71 | 21 | Round of 32 | Leonid Kovel | 9 | Eduard Gradoboyev Dmitriy Migas (Caretaker) |
* $^1$ 3 points deducted for unpaid transfer.
* $^2$ 2 points deducted due to transfer irregularities in the previous season.

## European results

    As of match played 7 August 2002
| Competition | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| UEFA Cup Winners' Cup | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 |
| UEFA Cup | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
| UEFA Champions League | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| Total | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 28 |
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate |
| 1997–98 | UEFA Cup Winners' Cup | QR | Sadam Tallinn | 4–1 | 1–1 | 5–2 |
| 1997–98 | UEFA Cup Winners' Cup | 1R | Lokomotiv Moscow | 1–2 | 0–3 | 1–5 |
| 1998–99 | UEFA Cup | 1Q | CSKA Sofia | 1–3 | 0–0 | 1–3 |
| 1999–2000 | UEFA Cup | QR | Omonia | 1–5 | 0–3 | 1–8 |
| 2001–02 | UEFA Cup | QR | Ružomberok | 0–0 | 1–3 | 1–3 |
| 2002–03 | UEFA Champions League | 1Q | Portadown | 3–2 | 0–0 | 3–2 |
| 2002–03 | UEFA Champions League | 2Q | Maccabi Haifa | 0–1 | 0–4 | 0–5 |

## Managers

* Liudas Rumbutis (July 1, 1998 – Dec 31, 1999), (Jan 1, 2003 – Dec 31, 2003)
* Vladimir Gevorkyan (Jan 1, 2003 – Jan 13, 2004)
* Oleg Volokh (interim) (May 14, 2004 – May 27, 2004)
* Sergei Borovsky (Sept 3, 2004 – Dec 31, 2004)
* Oleg Volokh (Jan 1, 2006 – May 11, 2006)
* Mikhail Markhel (May 16, 2006 – Dec 31, 2006)
* Aleksandr Sednyov (Jan 1, 2009 – Nov 30, 2011)
* Sergey Yaromko (Jan 1, 2012 – July 21, 2012)
* Vitaliy Pavlov (caretaker) (July 21, 2012 – July 23, 2012)
* Aleksandr Sednyov (July 23, 2012 – December 31, 2015)
* Vitaliy Pavlov (January 1, 2016 – )