FC BATE
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| Full name | FC BATE Borisov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Founded | 1973 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ground | Horodskiy Stadium Borisov, Belarus (Capacity 5,500) |
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| Chairman | Anatoli Kapski | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Manager | Viktor Goncharenko | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| League | Belarusian Premier League | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006 | 1st | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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FC BATE Borisov is a Belarusian football team, playing in the city of Borisov. They currently compete in the Belarusian Premier League and are the reigning champions. Their home stadium is the Borisov City Stadium.
The club was founded in 1973 and re-established in 1996. Since 1996 FC BATE have won three national championships and competed in UEFA competitions against the likes of AC Milan, Bologna and 1860 Munich.
Notable players like Alexander Hleb (VfB Stuttgart, Arsenal), Vitali Kutuzov (AC Milan, Sporting, Avellino, Sampdoria, Parma, Pisa), Yuri Zhevnov (FC Moscow) started their professional careers with FC BATE and are members of the Belarus national team.
Artem Radkov and Gennadi Bliznyuk from the current squad also play for the national team.
FC BATE is the first Belarusian football team to make to 3rd qualification round of UEFA Champions League [1].
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[edit] History
[edit] Recent seasons
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Season League Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Cup Europe Notes Manager 1996 3D 1 28 25 2 1 79 10 77 1997 2D 2 30 25 3 2 92 15 78 Last 32 1998 1D 2 28 18 4 6 50 25 58 Quarter-finals 1999 1D 1 30 24 5 1 80 22 77 Semi-finals UC Qualifying round 2000 1D 2 30 20 4 6 68 26 64 Last 16 UCL 2nd Qualifying round 2001 1D 3 26 16 3 7 54 31 51 Quarter-finals UC First round 2002 1D 1 26 18 2 6 51 20 56 Runner-up Intertoto Third round Champions playoff winner 2003 1D 2 30 20 6 4 70 21 66 Quarter-finals UCL 1st Qualifying Round 2004 1D 2 30 22 4 4 59 25 70 Semi-finals UC 1st Qualifying Round 2005 1D 5 26 12 11 3 42 27 47 Runner-up UC 2nd Qualifying Round 2006 1D 1 26 16 6 4 47 27 54 Winner 2007 1D 1 26 18 2 6 50 25 56 UCL 3rd Qualifying Round
[edit] Achievements
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- 1999, 2002, 2006, 2007
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- 2006
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- 1974, 1976, 1979
[edit] Current squad
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[edit] External links
- Official website - Russian
- Official website - English
- FC BATE Supporters Discussion Board
- FC BATE Ultras site
