Full name | FC Orenburg-2 |
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Founded | 2001 |
Chairman | Igor Degtyaryov |
Manager | Maksim Groshev |
League | Russian Second League, Division B, Group 4 |
2024 | 12th |
FC Orenburg-2 (Russian: ФК «Оренбург-2») is a Russian football team based in Orenburg. It is the farm club for FC Orenburg. For 2017–18 season, it received the license for the third-tier Russian Professional Football League.[1][2] The team previously played as FC Gazovik-2 Orenburg in the Russian Amateur Football League. Following parent club's return to the Russian Premier League, Orenburg-2 was dissolved as a standalone team in summer 2018. After Orenburg's relegation at the end of the 2019–20 Russian Premier League, Orenburg-2 was registered for PFL again for the 2020–21 season. The finished in the relegation zone in the 2023 Russian Second League Division B, but were licensed for the 2024 season.[3]