FC Orenburg Team Profile and 2026 Squad

FC Orenburg

FC Orenburg represents the city of Orenburg in Russia’s professional football pyramid, with a blue-and-white identity and a home at Gazovik Stadium. The club’s modern profile combines regional roots, a compact suburban venue and a mixed squad drawing on Russian and international football. This page brings together the latest recorded team group, the coaching timeline led by Vladimir Slišković, recent movement, competition history and the wider context behind Orenburg’s rise through the national game.

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Xtra rating
1647
Conservative: 1089
Rank club
403
Updated: 12 September 2026

FC Orenburg Upcoming matches by league

Premier League

  • - Regular Season - 9
    FC Orenburg
    FC Krasnodar
  • - Regular Season - 10
    FC Orenburg
    No H2H
    Makhachkala
  • - Regular Season - 11
    Rodina Moskva
    No H2H
    FC Orenburg
    Arena Khimki
  • - Regular Season - 12
    Akhmat
    No H2H
    FC Orenburg

Cup

  • - Group Stage - 4
    Rubin
    No H2H
    FC Orenburg
  • - Group Stage - 5
    FC Orenburg
    No H2H
    Rodina Moskva

FC Orenburg Last matches by league

Premier League

  • - Regular Season - 8
    Dynamo
    FC Orenburg
  • - Regular Season - 7
    FC Orenburg
    Akron
  • - Regular Season - 6
    Spartak Moscow
    FC Orenburg
  • - Regular Season - 5
    Fakel
    FC Orenburg

Cup

  • - Group Stage - 3
    FC Orenburg
    Rubin
  • - Group Stage - 2
    Rodina Moskva
    FC Orenburg
    Arena Khimki
  • - Group Stage - 1
    Spartak Moscow
    FC Orenburg
  • - Round of 16
    Krylia Sovetov
    FC Orenburg

Friendlies Clubs

  • - Club Friendlies
    FC Orenburg
    CSKA Moscow
  • - Club Friendlies
    Dynamo
    FC Orenburg
  • - Club Friendlies
    Rubin
    FC Orenburg
  • - Club Friendlies
    FC Orenburg
    FK Neftekhimik

FC Orenburg Team Roster

Recorded, FC Orenburg’s latest squad is listed at 36 players. The positional balance includes seven attackers, ten defenders and five goalkeepers, with the largest section in midfield. Alexandre Jesus, Benjamín Bosch and M. Saveljev are among the named attacking options; A. Tataev, D. Khotulev, J. Palacios and M. Sivis are among the defenders. A. Khodanovich, B. Ovsyannikov and M. Rudakov provide three of the goalkeeping choices, while D. Puebla, D. Rybchinskiy, J. González, R. Mejía and Renat Golybin are listed in midfield. The list describes the recorded group rather than a confirmed starting lineup.

position Goalkeeper

1 Bogdan Ovsyannikov
88 Maksim Rudakov
Maksim Rudakov
GK Russia
95 Andrey Khodanovich

position Defender

2 Stanislav Poroykov
3 Danila Vedernikov
Danila Vedernikov
DEF Russia
4 Danila Khotulev
Danila Khotulev
DEF Russia
5 Aleksey Tataev
Aleksey Tataev
DEF Georgia
24 Maxime Sivis
Maxime Sivis
DEF France
26 Emil Ivanov Tsenov
Emil Ivanov Tsenov
DEF Bulgaria
38 Artem Kasimov
Artem Kasimov
DEF Russia
59 Maksim Syshchenko
Maksim Syshchenko
DEF Russia
69 Keno Simpson
Keno Simpson
DEF Jamaica

position Midfielder

8 Damián Ariel Puebla
Damián Ariel Puebla
MID Argentina
11 Egor Nazarenko
Egor Nazarenko
MID Russia
18 Dmitri Vasiljev
Dmitri Vasiljev
MID Russia
20 Dmitri Rybchinskiy
27 Renat Golybin
Renat Golybin
MID Russia
57 Evgeni Bolotov
Evgeni Bolotov
MID Russia
78 Ruslan Kul
Ruslan Kul
MID Russia
96 Aleksey Baranovskiy

position Attacker

9 Maksim Saveljev
Maksim Saveljev
FWD Russia
21 Benjamín Bosch
Benjamín Bosch
FWD Argentina
30 Gedeon Guzina
Gedeon Guzina
FWD Bosnia-Herzegovina
96 Kirill Dudarin
Kirill Dudarin
FWD Russia

Last FC Orenburg Coachs

Vladimir Slišković is the current recorded head coach of FC Orenburg, having started on 1 October 2024. The timeline also records Ilshat Aytkulov on that date with a same-day end date, followed by David Deogracia Márquez from August 2023 to October 2024. Jiří Jarošík held the role from June to August 2023, while Marcel Lička’s tenure ran from August 2020 to June 2023. The sequence spans coaching experience from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Russia, Spain and Czechia.

Vladimir Slišković

Vladimir Slišković

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Coach since 1 October 2024
Coach until
History
Coach Coach country Coach since Coach until
Vladimir Slišković Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 October 2024
David Deogracia Márquez Spain 1 August 2023 1 October 2024
Jiří Jarošík Czechia 1 June 2023 1 August 2023
1 August 2020
Marcel Lička Czechia 1 August 2020 1 June 2023
Konstantin Emelyanov Russia 1 December 2019 1 May 2020
Vladimir Fedotov Russia 1 August 2017 1 December 2019
Temur Ketsbaia Georgia 1 June 2017 1 August 2017
Robert Evdokimov Russia 1 December 2011 1 June 2017
Konstantin Galkin Russia 1 July 2009 1 November 2011

FC Orenburg Transfers

The recorded arrivals include transfers for D. Vasiljev from Zenit, M. Sivis from Dinamo Bucuresti, R. Mejía from Once Caldas and Renat Golybin from KAMAZ. Loans brought J. González from Santa Fe, A. Kasadzhikov from Zenit, Benjamín Bosch from Velez Sarsfield and E. Nazarenko from Dynamo. M. Rudakov arrived as a free agent from FC Sochi. Several players also returned from loans, including T. Martynov, V. Bubanja, I. Ignatjev, S. Oleynik, A. Baranovskiy, K. Simpson, M. Syshchenko and V. Korobov. This is a recorded selection of movements, not a complete window total.

Latest player transfers from
Player Team from Transfer type Transfer date
D. Vasiljev
Zenit
Transfer 2 August 2026
M. Sivis
Dinamo Bucuresti
Transfer 23 July 2026
T. Martynov
FC Dnepr Mogilev
Return from loan 20 July 2026
J. González
Santa Fe
Loan 13 July 2026
R. Mejía
Once Caldas
Transfer 13 July 2026
A. Kasadzhikov
Zenit
Loan 10 July 2026
Benjamín Bosch
Velez Sarsfield
Loan 6 July 2026
E. Nazarenko
Dynamo
Loan 30 June 2026
E. Nazarenko
Dynamo
Loan 30 June 2026
N. Koserik
Mashuk-KMV
Return from loan 29 June 2026
V. Korobov
KAMAZ
Return from loan 29 June 2026
M. Syshchenko
Chernomorets
Return from loan 29 June 2026
K. Simpson
KAMAZ
Return from loan 29 June 2026
A. Revazov
KAMAZ
Return from loan 29 June 2026
A. Baranovskiy
FC UFA
Return from loan 29 June 2026

Recorded departures include F. Moufi to Baltika and J. Cuero to Independiente del Valle in transfers. E. Gürlük, D. Shilov, V. Kamilov and A. Tchitchinadze are listed as free-agent exits, while loans sent T. Martynov to FC Isloch Minsk R., I. Gulko to KAMAZ and A. Revazov to Rotor Volgograd. V. Bubanja, Du Queiroz, A. Cantero and T. Avanesyan returned to their parent clubs after loan spells. K. Simpson appears in repeated loan and free-agent entries involving KAMAZ. The list is a recorded sample rather than a complete departure total.

Latest player transfers to
Player Team to Transfer type Transfer date
T. Martynov
FC Isloch Minsk R.
Loan 22 July 2026
E. Gürlük
Çorum FK
Free agent 7 July 2026
I. Gulko
KAMAZ
Free agent 3 July 2026
A. Revazov
Rotor Volgograd
Loan 2 July 2026
V. Bubanja
Rapid
Loan 30 June 2026
F. Moufi
Baltika
Transfer 30 June 2026
Du Queiroz
Zenit
Return from loan 29 June 2026
A. Cantero
Olimpia
Return from loan 29 June 2026
T. Avanesyan
Arsenal Tula
Return from loan 29 June 2026
J. Cuero
Independiente del Valle
Transfer 19 February 2026
D. Shilov
Dinamo Stavropol
Free agent 18 February 2026
G. Zotov
Novosibirsk
- 7 February 2026
V. Kamilov
FC UFA
Free agent 28 January 2026
I. Ignatjev
Arsenal Tula
Loan 28 January 2026
K. Simpson
KAMAZ
Loan 22 January 2026

Transfers Synthesis

FC Orenburg’s recorded movement shows several mechanisms operating at once. The incoming sample combines transfer moves, loans, a free-agent arrival and multiple returns from temporary spells elsewhere. The outgoing sample likewise includes transfers, free-agent exits, loans and players returning to their parent clubs. The timing is concentrated around the summer registration period, with additional activity in January and February 2026, while some entries overlap for the same player across different dates or movement types. That pattern describes the transactions captured in the recent lists rather than a complete accounting of the club’s business. It also means the latest squad is the more direct snapshot of team membership, while movement records provide context around changes before and during the 2026 window. No financial amounts are recorded for these entries, so the movement can be described by pathway and timing, not by fees or net balance.

Leagues FC Orenburg has participated in

FC Orenburg has recorded Premier League participation from 2016 through 2025, and this competition is among the recently active entries. The First League appears from 2017 through 2021 and is historical. Cup participation is recorded from 2019 through 2025, while Friendlies Clubs are listed from 2020 through 2025; both are also recently active in the profile. These entries trace Orenburg’s movement through the domestic league pyramid, cup involvement and club friendly programme, without establishing a 2026 fixture list or current table position.

More about FC Orenburg

FC Orenburg is the professional football club of Orenburg, a city in Orenburg Oblast near the Ural River and the commonly described boundary between Europe and Asia. Its present identity is blue and white, with occasional darker or yellow accents that connect modern presentation with older industrial associations. The club plays at Gazovik Stadium in Rostoshi, a suburban district on the eastern edge of the city. The all-seater ground holds roughly 10,000 spectators and is known for a compact setting that gives home matches a close, local atmosphere.

The club’s modern name dates from its 2016 rebranding from Gazovik, a change that placed the city more visibly at the center of its public identity. Before establishing itself among Russia’s leading domestic teams, Orenburg spent much of its history in lower and regional levels of the national football system. Its later rise created a clear pathway into the Russian Premier League, while its recorded competition footprint also includes the First League, the Cup and club friendlies. The club’s footprint is primarily domestic, without a recorded continental group-stage presence.

Orenburg’s culture reflects both regional belonging and the practical character of a club built outside Russia’s largest football centres. The Gazovik name preserves the connection with the area’s gas industry, while the current badge and blue-and-white visual language present a broader civic identity. Corporate support linked to Gazprom and regional energy infrastructure has been described as an important part of the club’s institutional foundation, although the team’s public character remains closely tied to Orenburg itself.

The wider football structure includes FC Orenburg-2, a reserve and development pathway intended to connect academy players with senior football. That ecosystem complements a senior squad assembled from Russian talent and international recruits, giving the club a profile that combines local roots, domestic ambition and cross-border football links.

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Dynamo vs FC Orenburg
Premier League 2026 - 1561389
FC Orenburg vs Akron
Premier League 2026 - 1561384
FC Orenburg vs Rubin
Cup 2026 - 1563656
Spartak Moscow vs FC Orenburg
Premier League 2026 - 1561378
Fakel vs FC Orenburg
Premier League 2026 - 1561369
FC Orenburg vs Lokomotiv
Premier League 2026 - 1561360