FC Real Pharma Odesa is a professional Ukrainian football club from the city of Odesa. The "Pharma" portion of the name comes from pharmaceutical influences that are associated with the club's ownership as evident on the original logo which is in English rather than Ukrainian.
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| Full name | FC Real Pharma Odesa | |||
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| Founded | 2000 (original team) 2010[1][2] (new ownership) | |||
| Ground | "Ivan" | |||
| Capacity | 1,200 | |||
| Chairman | Mykola Lykhovydov | |||
| Manager | Andriy Parkhomenko | |||
| League | Ukrainian Second League | |||
| 2020–21 | Ukrainian Second League, 10th of 12 | |||
| Website | Club website | |||
The team is currently playing Ukrainian Second League after competing in the Ukrainian Amateur championship. The club was formed in 2000.
History
The team was founded in 2000 as Limed Pokrovske and until 2011 played in Odesa.[3] Since 2005 the club was known as Real-Pharm. In 2010 the club was passed onto Mykola Lykhovydov who became the club's president and playing manager. Until 2011 the club participated in football competitions of Odesa Oblast. In March 2011 Real Pharm was registered as a professional club and lost the hyphen in its name. It also joined competitions of the national amateur league, the early stages of the 2011 season.[4]
"Real Pharm" debut in the Ukrainian Second League in the 2011–12 season.[5]
In 2013, the club moved their operations from Yuzhne to Ovidiopol and prior to the 2013–14 Ukrainian Second League season renamed the team to Real Pharma Ovidiopol.[6]
The club moved their operations to Odesa prior to the start of the 2015–16 season.[7]
Home stadiums
- 2011–2013 Spartak Stadium, Odesa
- 2013–2015 Dukov Dnister Stadium, Ovidiopol
- 2015–2016 Ivan Stadium, Odesa
- 2016– present Spartak Stadium, Odesa
Emblems
Emblem 2011–2013
Emblem 2013–15
Based in Ovidiopol
Emblem 2015–17
Players
As of 6 May 2024[update][8][9]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | FW |  UKR | Serhii Barsukov |
| 18 | DF | UKR | Nikita Ladyka |
| 19 | DF | UKR | Andrii Melenchuk |
| 20 | MF | UKR | Oleksandr Faber |
| 23 | GK | UKR | Kiril Hrabovskyi |
| 24 | MF | UKR | Mark Shylov |
| 25 | MF | UKR | Vadym Hranchar |
| 27 | DF | UKR | Herman Dmytriiev |
| 33 | MF | UKR | Nikita Shcherbak |
| 44 | MF | UKR | Maksym Marchenko |
| 77 | MF | UKR | Andrii Lykhovydov (captain) |
| 99 | MF | UKR | Kostiantyn Parkhomenko |
League and cup history
Season Div. Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Domestic Cup Europe Notes 2011 4th "3" 2/6 10 7 1 2 21 11 22 Admitted to Second League 2011–12 3rd "A" 7/14 26 9 6 11 28 41 33 1/64 finals 2012–13 3rd "A" 6/11 20 8 6 6 23 25 30 1/64 finals 3rd "1" 6/6 10 1 3 6 12 24 6 Promotion stage[10] 2013–14 3rd 12/19 36 14 5 17 30 57 47 1/32 finals 2014–15 3rd 4/10 27 11 9 7 40 29 42 1/16 finals 2015–16 3rd 7/14 26 12 5 9 31 29 41 1/32 finals 2016–17 3rd 5/17 32 16 9 7 50 31 57 1/16 finals 2017–18 3rd "B" 6/12 33 15 7 11 54 40 52 1/64 finals 2018–19 3rd "B" 8/10 27 5 8 14 23 50 23 1/64 finals 2019–20 3rd "B" 9/11 20 4 4 12 10 38 16 1/64 finals season shortened due to outbreak of COVID-19
Former coaches
- 2000-2000 Mykola Lykhovydov
- 2001–2003 Mykola Lykhovydov & Serhiy Irichenko
- 2004–2005 Vasyl Mokan
- 2006-2006 Mykola Lykhovydov
- 2006–2008 Oleksandr Bondarenko
- 2009–2012 Mykola Lykhovydov
- 2013–2014 Ihor Korniyets
- 2014–2016 Vladyslav Zubkov
- 2016–2017 Oleksandr Bondarenko (acting)
- 2017–2019 Andriy Kovalenko
- 2019–2020 Oleksandr Spitsyn
- 2020– Artem Riazantsev