Khimki is a Russian football club founded in 1997 in the Moscow Oblast city of the same name. Its identity has been shaped by progress through the national pyramid, periods in the Premier League and First League, and a resilient connection with the wider Moscow football community. Arena Khimki provides the principal setting, while red and black remain the club’s familiar colors. The club’s modern story combines local roots, regional backing and a practical competitive culture within Russian football.
Khimki Upcoming matches by league
Khimki Last matches by league
Premier League
Friendlies Clubs
Cup
First League
Khimki Team Roster
The recorded squad contains 26 players: three attackers, 11 defenders, four goalkeepers and eight midfielders. The forward group includes A. Rudenko, A. Zabolotny and K. Panchenko, while the defensive unit features G. Dzhikiya, Cedric Gogoua Kouame, E. Fariña and R. Yuzepchuk. I. Obukhov, I. Tuseev, N. Kokarev and Y. Burychenkov provide the listed goalkeeping options. Midfield names include D. Glushakov, Z. Bakaev, L. Vera and R. Ozdoev. The roster also includes several players whose shirt numbers are not recorded, so the positional summary is more complete than the numbering detail.
position Goalkeeper
Yaroslav Burychenkov
Nikita Kokarev
Ilya Tuseev
Igor Obukhov
position Defender
Sergey Varatynov
Diego Alfonzo Luna Flores
Irakli Chezhia
Oleg Isaenko
Sergey Terekhov
Georgi Dzhikiya
Edgardo Isaac Fariña Wynter
Aleksandr Filin
Roman Yuzepchuk
Nemanja Anđelković
Cedric Gogoua Kouame
position Midfielder
Artur Yusupov
Zelimkhan Bakaev
Lucas Gabriel Vera
Timur Kasimov
Ruslan Ozdoev
Khetag Khosonov
Denis Glushakov
Butta Magomedov
position Attacker
Last Khimki Coachs
Magomed Adiev is Khimki’s current coach, having begun the role on April 1, 2025. The Russian coach, born in 1977, followed Franc Artiga, whose tenure ran from June 2024 to April 2025. Earlier entries record Andrey Talalaev from April 2023, Spartak Gogniev from September 2022, and Nikolay Pisarev from August to September 2022. The sequence reflects a recent period of coaching continuity and change before Adiev’s appointment and current tenure at the club.
Magomed Adiev
History
| Coach | Coach country | Coach since | Coach until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magomed Adiev | Russia | 1 April 2025 | |
| Francesc Artiga Cebrián | Spain | 1 June 2024 | 1 April 2025 |
| Andrey Talalaev | Russia | 1 April 2023 | 1 June 2024 |
| Spartak Gogniev | Russia | 1 September 2022 | 1 April 2023 |
| Sergey Yuran | Ukraine | 1 February 2022 | 1 August 2022 |
| Igor Cherevchenko | Tajikistan | 1 November 2021 | 1 February 2022 |
| Igor Yushchenko | Russia | 1 October 2021 | 1 November 2021 |
| Igor Cherevchenko | Tajikistan | 1 September 2020 | 1 October 2021 |
| Igor Yushchenko | Russia | 1 September 2020 | 1 September 2020 |
| Dmitri Gunko | Russia | 1 August 2020 | 1 September 2020 |
| Sergey Yuran | Ukraine | 1 January 2020 | 1 July 2020 |
| Andrey Talalaev | Russia | 1 April 2019 | 1 January 2020 |
| Igor Shalimov | Russia | 1 June 2018 | 1 April 2019 |
| 1 March 2018 | 1 May 2018 | ||
| 1 July 2017 | 1 September 2017 | ||
| 1 July 2016 | |||
| Vadim Khafizov | Russia | 1 June 2015 | 1 June 2016 |
| Vladimir Mukhanov | Russia | 1 December 2013 | 1 June 2014 |
| Aleksandr Tarkhanov | Kazakhstan | 1 August 2013 | 1 November 2013 |
| Valeri Petrakov | Russia | 1 October 2012 | 1 May 2013 |
| Omari Tetradze | Georgia | 1 August 2012 | 1 October 2012 |
| Aleksandr Tarkhanov | Kazakhstan | 1 April 2012 | 1 August 2012 |
| Aleksandr Grigoryan | Armenia | 1 December 2010 | 1 July 2011 |
| Sergey Yuran | Ukraine | 1 May 2008 | 1 November 2008 |
| Igor Yushchenko | Russia | 1 April 2008 | 1 May 2008 |
| Slavoljub Muslin | Serbia | 1 September 2007 | 1 April 2008 |
Khimki Transfers
Recorded arrivals include 2025 additions such as T. Kasimov, O. Isaenko, I. Porokhov, R. Yuzepchuk, L. Skvortsov and S. Poroykov, although the available entries do not classify each move. Earlier activity includes Z. Volkov returning from Arsenal Tula and B. Gontran returning from Dinamo Minsk after loans. Loan arrivals included R. Mejía from Once Caldas, D. Luna and Z. Bakaev from Baltika, while G. Dzhikiya, Dani Fernández, E. Fariña, Cedric Gogoua Kouame and Alisher Odilov were recorded as free arrivals. The sample also lists fee-marked moves for Álex Corredera, K. Kaplenko and L. Vera, without presenting these entries as a complete total.
Latest player transfers from
| Player | Team from | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Poroykov |
Tyumen
|
N/A | 1 July 2025 |
| L. Skvortsov |
Aktobe
|
N/A | 1 July 2025 |
| R. Yuzepchuk |
FK Sokol Saratov
|
1 July 2025 | |
| I. Porokhov |
FK Sokol Saratov
|
1 July 2025 | |
| O. Isaenko |
Baltika
|
1 July 2025 | |
| T. Kasimov |
Rotor Volgograd
|
1 July 2025 | |
| Z. Volkov |
Arsenal Tula
|
Return from loan | 24 March 2025 |
| B. Gontran |
Dinamo Minsk
|
Back from Loan | 1 January 2025 |
| B. Amian |
FC Dnepr Mogilev
|
N/A | 1 January 2025 |
| Álex Corredera |
Tenerife
|
€ 500K | 12 September 2024 |
| G. Dzhikiya |
Spartak Moscow
|
Free | 12 September 2024 |
| R. Mejía |
Once Caldas
|
Loan | 12 September 2024 |
| D. Luna |
Baltika
|
Loan | 30 August 2024 |
| Alisher Odilov |
Olympic
|
Free | 26 August 2024 |
| K. Kaplenko |
Baltika
|
€ 680K | 25 August 2024 |
The listed departures are dominated by free-agent or free-transfer entries. Recent examples include I. Chezhia to Fankom, R. Mirzov to Arsenal Tula, G. Loskov to Saturn Ramenskoye and K. Kaplenko to Spartak Kostroma. Dani Fernández moved to Asteras Tripolis, while G. Dzhikiya joined Antalyaspor and E. Fariña moved to Nizhny Novgorod, all without a recorded fee. Other listed exits went to clubs in Russia, Turkey, Belarus, Israel and elsewhere, including destinations such as Zakho and Serik Belediyespor. No departure in this recorded sample is marked as a loan or loan return. This movement record is a dated sample rather than a complete transfer total.
Latest player transfers to
| Player | Team to | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| P. Golubović |
Grafičar
|
Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
| I. Chezhia |
Fankom
|
Free agent | 7 September 2025 |
| R. Mirzov |
Arsenal Tula
|
Free Transfer | 5 September 2025 |
| G. Loskov |
Saturn Ramenskoye
|
Free agent | 1 September 2025 |
| K. Kaplenko |
Spartak Kostroma
|
Free Transfer | 28 August 2025 |
| Dani Fernández |
Asteras Tripolis
|
Free agent | 19 August 2025 |
| R. Guseynov |
Serik Belediyespor
|
Free agent | 5 August 2025 |
| D. Stepanov |
Torpedo Moskva
|
Free Transfer | 5 August 2025 |
| Orinho |
Zakho
|
Free agent | 30 July 2025 |
| M. Tsoloev |
Angust Nazran
|
Free agent | 29 July 2025 |
| G. Dzhikiya |
Antalyaspor
|
Free Transfer | 26 July 2025 |
| O. Trofimov |
Khimik Dzerzhinsk
|
Free agent | 24 July 2025 |
| E. Fariña |
Nizhny Novgorod
|
Free Transfer | 24 July 2025 |
| I. Sadygov |
Serik Belediyespor
|
Free agent | 19 July 2025 |
| B. Gontran |
Hapoel Petah Tikva
|
Free Transfer | 11 July 2025 |
Transfers Synthesis
Across the recorded period, Khimki’s movement profile combines several kinds of squad change rather than one uniform channel. The 2024 arrivals include free-agent additions, loans from domestic clubs, and players recorded with fee-based transfer labels. The 2025 entries add several players whose move type is not stated, alongside a return from loan. On the outgoing side, the listed 2025 departures are consistently marked as free transfers or free-agent moves, with destinations spanning Russian clubs and teams abroad. No loan departure is identified in that sample. The chronology therefore describes arrivals through permanent moves, temporary recruitment, returning loanees and unclassified entries, followed by a broad set of free exits. Because both lists cover selected entries rather than an exhaustive register and the squad snapshot is taken at a later date, they should be treated as movement context rather than a complete account of registrations or a definitive net change.
Leagues Khimki has participated in
Khimki’s recorded competition footprint spans domestic league and cup football, together with club friendlies. Friendlies Clubs is the only entry marked recently active, with participation recorded through 2025, making it the latest competition context available. The Cup is recorded from 2019 to 2024 and is historical in this context. Premier League participation is recorded from 2020 to 2024, while First League participation runs from 2016 to 2023; both are historical entries rather than evidence of a current division. The record reflects Khimki’s movement across Russia’s upper and second tiers, plus domestic knockout and preparatory fixtures.
More about Khimki
FC Khimki is the football club of Khimki, a city in Moscow Oblast on the north-western edge of Moscow. Founded in 1997, it emerged from the merger of two local amateur sides, Rodina and Novator, and developed quickly through the Russian football pyramid. The club progressed from amateur competition into the professional divisions, reached the second tier and later appeared in the Russian Premier League. Its history is marked by repeated movement between the top flight and the second level, giving Khimki a reputation for resilience and competitive renewal. The club has also made notable domestic cup runs, including appearances in the Russian Cup final. Arena Khimki is the principal home. Opened in 2008, the modern all-seater stadium holds approximately 18,636 spectators and is a prominent sporting landmark in the Moscow Oblast. Its location gives the club a distinctive metropolitan setting: Khimki is closely connected to Moscow while retaining its own municipal identity. The area has also placed the venue within the wider football ecosystem of the capital, as Arena Khimki has served as a temporary home for major Moscow clubs during redevelopment periods. Novye Khimki Stadium remains part of the city’s historic football landscape. Red and black are the club’s traditional colors, often paired with white accents. The crest and classic striped or halved shirts reinforce a direct, energetic visual identity. On the field, Khimki has traditionally combined experienced Russian professionals with selected international players from Eastern Europe, the Balkans and South America. That blend reflects a practical football culture built around physical resilience, tactical adaptability and veteran presence. Governance is closely tied to municipal and regional support connected to the Khimki district administration, with the club operating within public and private sporting structures associated with Russian regional football. Khimki’s recorded ecosystem remains primarily domestic, linking its club history, Arena Khimki base and continuing place in the national football pyramid.
Last matches statistics for Khimki
| match | shots | Poss. | Pass % | Fouls | Cards | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Khimki
1 - 1
Akhmat
|
0 / 10 |
|
70 | 16 | 4 | 6 |
|
Khimki
2 - 0
Nizhny Novgorod
|
4 / 14 |
|
70 | 15 | 2 | 5 |
|
Makhachkala
4 - 1
Khimki
|
2 / 9 |
|
78 | 14 | - | 3 |
|
Khimki
1 - 3
Krylia Sovetov
|
4 / 10 |
|
77 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
|
Zenit
1 - 0
Khimki
|
2 / 4 |
|
78 | 20 | 1 | 2 |
|
Khimki
2 - 2
Akron
|
4 / 15 |
|
71 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
|
Khimki
1 - 1
FC Rostov
|
5 / 14 |
|
72 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
|
FC Orenburg
1 - 1
Khimki
|
5 / 13 |
|
70 | 11 | 2 | 8 |
|
Khimki
3 - 2
Rubin
|
7 / 12 |
|
74 | 18 | 2 1 | 5 |
|
Spartak Moscow
5 - 0
Khimki
|
6 / 12 |
|
79 | 13 | 2 | 6 |
Detailed statistics Khimki
Xtra rating history
Last rating points (most recent matches).