FC Akhmat Grozny

FC Akhmat Grozny (Chechen: футболан клуб Ахмат Соьлжа-ГӀала, futbolan klub akhmat cölzha ġala; Russian: Республиканский футбольный клуб Ахмат Грозный, Respublikanskiy futbol'nyy klub akhmat groznyy; Republican Football Club Akhmat Grozny) is a association football club from Grozny, Chechnya, Russia. From 1958 until 2017, the club was named Terek Grozny. The club plays in the Russian Premier League.

The club is currently named after the 1st Chechen President, Akhmad Kadyrov^[1]

Akhmat Grozny currently plays their games in the Akhmat-Arena. Because of the war in Chechnya, from the 1990's to 2007 they played their home games in Pyatigorsk, Stavropol Krai. Before the 2008 season, the Russian Football Union allowed the club to play their home matches in Grozny.^[2]

Squad change

As of 31 August 2017^[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
2	DF	Brazil	Rodolfo
3	DF	Russia	Zaurbek Pliyev
4	DF	Venezuela	Wilker Ángel
7	FW	Russia	Abubakar Kadyrov
8	FW	Brazil	Léo Jabá
9	FW	Russia	Zaur Sadayev
10	FW	Russia	Khalid Kadyrov
11	MF	Brazil	Ismael
13	DF	Iran	Milad Mohammadi
14	MF	Brazil	Ravanelli
15	DF	Russia	Andrei Semyonov
16	GK	Russia	Yevgeni Gorodov
17	FW	Senegal	Ablaye Mbengue


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
18	FW	Albania	Bekim Balaj
19	MF	Russia	Oleg Ivanov
21	MF	Albania	Odise Roshi
23	MF	Russia	Anton Shvets
24	MF	Russia	Roland Gigolayev
33	GK	Russia	Vitali Gudiyev
40	DF	Russia	Rizvan Utsiyev (captain)
70	MF	Russia	Ayub Batsuyev
77	MF	Kosovo	Bernard Berisha
93	FW	Russia	Apti Akhyadov
94	DF	Brazil	Philipe Sampaio
95	FW	Russia	Magomed Mitrishev