Sheriff Tiraspol is a Moldova-based club founded in 1997 and rooted in the football culture of Tiraspol. Its yellow-and-black identity, star badge and Sheriff Stadium connect a distinctive local presence with an ambitious European outlook. Backed by the Sheriff Corporation and shaped by a modern sports complex, the club has grown into a leading force in Moldovan football. Its story combines regional authority, international reach and a sustained place in UEFA competition, giving Sheriff a distinctive profile within Eastern European football.
Sheriff Tiraspol Upcoming matches by league
Super Liga
-
- Regular Season - 12
Milsami Orhei
Sheriff Tiraspol
Complexul Sportiv Raional -
- Regular Season - 13
Sheriff Tiraspol
CSF Bălți
-
- Regular Season - 14
Dacia-BuiucaniNo H2HSheriff Tiraspol
-
- Regular Season - 15
Sheriff TiraspolNo H2HSireți
Sheriff Tiraspol Last matches by league
Super Liga
UEFA Europa Conference League
UEFA Europa League
Cupa
Friendlies Clubs
UEFA Champions League
Sheriff Tiraspol Team Roster
Sheriff Tiraspol’s recorded squad contains 35 players. The group includes seven attackers, ten defenders, four goalkeepers and fourteen midfielders, giving the roster depth across every main positional unit. The attacking group features J. Asprilla, K. Kalabatama, K. Loukou and V. Fratea. Defensive options include B. Ciss, Mamoutou Ouedraogo, Miguel Mota and Rai, while E. Tîmbur, I. Dyulgerov and N. Cebotari are listed among the goalkeepers. Midfield names include A. Përgjoni, D. Danu, J. Pineda, Sapata and V. Nihaev. Other listed midfielders include D. Klas, E. Afetse and S. Koné, alongside further attacking and defensive options.
position Goalkeeper
Emil Tîmbur
R. Josan
Ivan Vasilev Dyulgerov
Nicolai Cebotari
position Defender
Natus Jamel Swen
Rai
Baye Assane Ciss
R. Twumasi
Miguel Ângelo Sousa Leão Mota
Soumaila Magassouba
A. Egupov
Bourama Fomba
position Midfielder
I. Buzadji
Daniel Danu
Vsevolod Nihaev
Danila Forov
Dhoraso Moreo Klas
I. Ciobanu
E. Afetse
Mihail Corotcov
Jair Ameth Modelo Herrera
Konan Jaures-Ulrich Loukou
E. Ivanov
Ștefan Bîtca
Arli Përgjoni
V. Costin
Samba Koné
position Attacker
Dan-Angelo Boţan
Kabamba Tumba Kalabatama
Vlad Lupașco
Vladimir Fratea
Vitor Hugo Morais de Oliveira
Jayder Asprilla Moreno
Veaceslav Cozma
V. Ciumasu
Juan Carlos Pineda Torres
Last Sheriff Tiraspol Coachs
The latest recorded coaching appointment began on 1 August 2024, when M. Karoglan took charge of Sheriff Tiraspol; that spell ended on 1 April 2025. The timeline then places Y. Gura from 1 May to 1 August 2024, following R. Pylypchuk from 1 October 2023 to 1 March 2024. R. Bordin held the role from 1 January to 1 October 2023, while S. Tomas is recorded from 1 June to 1 October 2022. No coach is identified as current in the available timeline, so the chronology is presented without assigning a present holder.
History
| Coach | Coach country | Coach since | Coach until |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 February 2025 | |||
| Mislav Karoglan | Croatia | 1 August 2024 | 1 April 2025 |
| Yurii Hura | Ukraine | 1 May 2024 | 1 August 2024 |
| Roman Pilipchuk | Ukraine | 1 October 2023 | 1 March 2024 |
| Roberto Bordin | Libya | 1 January 2023 | 1 October 2023 |
| Stjepan Tomas | Croatia | 1 June 2022 | 1 October 2022 |
| Yurii Vernydub | Ukraine | 1 January 2021 | 1 June 2022 |
| Zoran Zekić | Croatia | 1 May 2019 | 1 October 2020 |
| Goran Sablić | Croatia | 1 June 2018 | 1 April 2019 |
| Roberto Bordin | Libya | 1 October 2016 | 1 April 2018 |
| Bruno Irles | France | 1 July 2016 | 1 September 2016 |
| Zoran Vulić | Croatia | 4 October 2015 | 31 May 2016 |
| Lilian Popescu | Moldova | 1 June 2015 | 1 October 2015 |
| Zoran Zekić | Croatia | 1 August 2014 | 1 May 2015 |
| Veaceslav Rusnac | Moldova | 1 July 2013 | 1 August 2014 |
| Vitali Rashkevich | Belarus | 1 April 2013 | 1 July 2013 |
| Vitali Rashkevich | Belarus | 1 August 2012 | 1 August 2012 |
| Milan Milanović | Serbia | 1 May 2012 | 1 August 2012 |
| Vitali Rashkevich | Belarus | 1 July 2011 | 1 May 2012 |
| Andrey Sosnitskiy | Russia | 1 January 2010 | 1 May 2011 |
| Leonid Kuchuk | Belarus | 1 January 2004 | 1 December 2009 |
Sheriff Tiraspol Transfers
The recent arrivals snapshot includes recorded transfers, loans, free-agent additions and returns from loan. Sapata joined from RWDM in a transfer, while V. Fratea, I. Ciobanu, M. Carreazo, N. Cebotari, D. Danu, V. Nihaev, D. Klas and E. Tîmbur are listed as free agents. S. Koné and J. Pineda arrived on loan from Academico Viseu and Beroe. Luis Phelipe and V. Cozma returned from loan. Mamoutou Ouedraogo, J. Modelo, V. Ciumasu and Miguel Mota also appear among the arrivals, from Rahimo, Independiente de La Chorrera, Dacia-Buiucani and Pacos Ferreira. The snapshot is a recent sample, not a complete account of all arrivals.
Latest player transfers from
| Player | Team from | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ștefan Bîtca |
Zimbru
|
Free agent | 19 August 2026 |
| Ștefan Bîtca |
Zimbru
|
Free agent | 18 August 2026 |
| K. Kalabatama |
Milsami Orhei
|
- | 7 August 2026 |
| D. Boţan |
CSF Bălți
|
Return from loan | 28 July 2026 |
| V. Costin |
CSF Bălți
|
Return from loan | 28 July 2026 |
| Mamoutou Ouedraogo |
Rahimo
|
- | 17 July 2026 |
| V. Fratea |
Zimbru
|
Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
| J. Modelo |
Independiente de La Chorrera
|
- | 30 June 2026 |
| Luis Phelipe |
Ponte Preta
|
Return from loan | 28 June 2026 |
| V. Cozma |
Dacia-Buiucani
|
Return from loan | 26 June 2026 |
| S. Koné |
Academico Viseu
|
Loan | 24 June 2026 |
| V. Ciumasu |
Dacia-Buiucani
|
- | 17 June 2026 |
| J. Pineda |
Beroe
|
Loan | 16 June 2026 |
| Miguel Mota |
Pacos Ferreira
|
- | 15 June 2026 |
| V. Lupașco |
Dacia-Buiucani
|
Loan | 10 June 2026 |
The departures snapshot records free-agent exits, loans, transfers and returns from loan. D. Diakite left for Chippa United, Atila for Gandzasar and K. Ganem for Ironi Tiberias, all as free agents. S. Obîscalov joined Sireți on loan, while K. Julien and A. Gjoni moved to Defence Force and Puszcza Niepołomice in recorded transfers. Zé Flores departed for Bnei Yehuda without a stated type. M. Carreazo, I. Soumah and P. Ademo moved to Kalamata, Maccabi Petah Tikva and Zaragoza; Carreazo and Ademo were free agents. M. Ghorbel and L. Hermesh are recorded as loan returns. This is a recent sample, not a complete account of all departures.
Latest player transfers to
| Player | Team to | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Magloire |
Naftan
|
Free agent | 5 August 2026 |
| A. Mija |
Partizani
|
Free agent | 2 August 2026 |
| Luis Phelipe |
Warriors
|
Loan | 31 July 2026 |
| E. Velić |
Velež
|
- | 31 July 2026 |
| D. Diakite |
Chippa United
|
Free agent | 30 July 2026 |
| Atila |
Gandzasar
|
Free agent | 28 July 2026 |
| Atila |
Gandzasar
|
Free agent | 27 July 2026 |
| Zé Flores |
Bnei Yehuda
|
- | 24 July 2026 |
| K. Ganem |
Ironi Tiberias
|
Free agent | 6 July 2026 |
| S. Obîscalov |
Sireți
|
Loan | 3 July 2026 |
| M. Carreazo |
Kalamata
|
Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
| I. Soumah |
Maccabi Petah Tikva
|
- | 30 June 2026 |
| P. Ademo |
Zaragoza
|
Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
| A. Mija |
Partizani
|
Free agent | 29 June 2026 |
| E. Magloire |
Naftan
|
Free agent | 29 June 2026 |
Transfers Synthesis
Taken together, the recent movement record shows a varied recruitment and retention cycle rather than a single type of transaction. Arrivals combine a recorded transfer for Sapata, free-agent additions, loans for S. Koné and J. Pineda, and returns for Luis Phelipe and V. Cozma. Other arrivals came from Rahimo, Independiente de La Chorrera, Zimbru and Pacos Ferreira without a stated transaction type. Departures likewise include free-agent exits, loans, transfers and two recorded returns from loan, with destinations ranging from Moldova to a broad group of overseas clubs. Activity in this recent sample is concentrated between January and July 2026, while the departures extend to 30 July. Because neither section is a complete ledger, they indicate the timing and variety of movement but cannot establish complete arrival or departure totals, a net balance or a definitive account of the club’s whole transfer activity.
Leagues Sheriff Tiraspol has participated in
Through the 2025 season, Sheriff Tiraspol is recorded in the Moldovan Super Liga, Cupa, UEFA Europa League and UEFA Europa Conference League, with recent participation indicated for each. The Super Liga is covered from 2016 to 2025, while Cupa and Friendlies Clubs are listed from 2020 through 2025. Europa League participation begins in 2014. Champions League appearances are recorded from 2012 to 2023 and are historical rather than recent in this profile. Friendlies Clubs is retained as a separate competition entry, alongside the domestic and UEFA tournaments that define Sheriff’s recorded schedule.
More about Sheriff Tiraspol
Founded in 1997, Sheriff Tiraspol is a Moldovan football club based in Tiraspol, the city associated with Transnistria. The club is commonly known as Sheriff, while its wider identity is also presented as FC Sheriff. Its visual language is unmistakable: yellow and black are the traditional colours, and the badge carries a five-pointed sheriff’s star that echoes the name and the wider corporate identity. Sheriff plays its home matches at Sheriff Stadium, part of an extensive sports complex with multiple training grounds and indoor facilities. The site gives the club an infrastructure profile that stands out in the regional game. That physical environment is central to Sheriff’s culture: the club has been built around organisation, investment and sustained competitive standards rather than a short-lived local rise. The club is owned by the Sheriff Corporation, a large business group with a major presence in the local economy. This connection has underpinned long-term stability, facility development and the ability to assemble squads with an international character. Sheriff’s football model has regularly brought together Moldovan prospects and players from Africa, South America and Eastern Europe, creating a distinctive multinational identity in domestic competition. On the pitch, Sheriff has become one of the defining forces in Moldovan football and a regular representative of the country’s club game in Europe. Its recorded competition history includes the Super Liga and Cupa, as well as the UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League and UEFA Champions League. The club’s European profile includes a notable Champions League breakthrough and repeated participation in UEFA qualifying and group-stage campaigns. The available competition record shows recent activity through 2025 in the Super Liga, Cupa, Europa League and Conference League, while the Champions League entry is historical through 2023. Sheriff’s identity therefore combines a highly recognisable Tiraspol base, strong corporate backing, modern facilities and an outward-looking European ambition.
Last matches statistics for Sheriff Tiraspol
| match | shots | Poss. | Pass % | Fouls | Cards | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Sheriff Tiraspol
0 - 0
Milsami Orhei
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Maccabi Tel Aviv
1 - 0
Sheriff Tiraspol
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 11 | 2 | |
|
CSF Bălți
1 - 5
Sheriff Tiraspol
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Sheriff Tiraspol
1 - 3
FC ST. Gallen
|
7 / 15 |
|
60 | 14 | - | 2 |
|
Sheriff Tiraspol
1 - 0
Dacia-Buiucani
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
FC ST. Gallen
5 - 1
Sheriff Tiraspol
|
2 / 13 |
|
69 | 18 | 4 | 6 |
|
Sireți
1 - 1
Sheriff Tiraspol
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Sheriff Tiraspol
4 - 0
Politehnica UTM
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Zimbru
2 - 1
Sheriff Tiraspol
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Sheriff Tiraspol
2 - 2
Petrocub
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
Detailed statistics Sheriff Tiraspol
Xtra rating history
Last rating points (most recent matches).
shots Sheriff Tiraspol
Warnings Sheriff Tiraspol
Passes Sheriff Tiraspol
Goalkeeper saves Sheriff Tiraspol
Latest start lineups Sheriff Tiraspol (XI)
FC ST. Gallen vs Sheriff Tiraspol
UEFA Europa Conference League 2026 - 1607626
Sheriff Tiraspol vs FC ST. Gallen
UEFA Europa Conference League 2026 - 1607597
Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Sheriff Tiraspol
UEFA Europa League 2026 - 1593526
Sheriff Tiraspol vs Maccabi Tel Aviv
UEFA Europa League 2026 - 1593522
Aluminij vs Sheriff Tiraspol
UEFA Europa League 2026 - 1554447
Sheriff Tiraspol vs Aluminij
UEFA Europa League 2026 - 1554445
2021-2022
1st shirt
2021-2022
2nd shirt