Full name | Football Club Dynamo Saint Petersburg | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Blues | ||
Founded | 2019 | ||
Ground | MCA, Saint Petersburg | ||
Capacity | 2,835 | ||
Owner | Konstantin Samsonov | ||
Chairman | Konstantin Samsonov (President) | ||
Manager | Aleksandr Fomichyov | ||
League | Russian Second League, Division B, Group 2 | ||
2024 | 9th | ||
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FC Dynamo Saint Petersburg is a Russian football club from Saint Petersburg, in Northwest Russia. Founded in 1922, the club was one of the oldest in the city. It plays in the fourth-tier Russian Second League Division B.
They were a regular in the Soviet Top League until relegation in 1963. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, their highest status was in the second-level Russian National Football League for several seasons, and the fifth place in the league is their greatest achievement.
In July 2015, the club was purchased by Boris Rotenberg. In June 2018, the team moved to Sochi, becoming PFC Sochi; In Saint Petersburg there remained Dynamo youth team. In 2019, Dynamo was reestablished by Clubs' Veterans on the resources of FC LAZ Luga. From August 2021 to 2023, Chinese trucks manufacturer SAIC Iveco Hongyan was the main sponsor. Since 2023, SETL Group company are the Clubs’ sponsor.