The 2017–18 season was 3rd consecutive season in the top Ukrainian football league and the last season for Stal Kamianske. Stal competed in Premier League and Ukrainian Cup. After finishing at 12th position Stal was relegated to First League at the end of the season. The team officially relocated to Bucha, Kyiv Oblast and renamed to Feniks in the 2018–19 midseason. However before the start of next season new club withdrew from 2018–19 Ukrainian First League due to financial difficulties.

Players

Squad information

Squad no.NameNationalityPositionDate of birth (age) Goalkeepers1Danylo Ryabenko List BGK25Ivan SiletskyiGK71Herman PenkovGK77Mykyta Zelenskyi List BGK Defenders2JonathanDF4Bohdan Mytsyk List BDF20Anatoliy Ulyanov List BDF22Artur Danielyan List BDF66EbertDF87Bohdan RudyukDF88Ihor OshchypkoDF Midfielders3Gor MalakyanMF7Danylo Knysh List BMF8Maryan Mysyk List BMF10Kyrylo Kostenko List BMF11Yuriy Klymchuk List BMF13Dmytro Kopytov List BMF15Hlib Hrachov List BMF17Orest KuzykMF23Mykhaylo Meskhi List BMF55Anton Antoshyn List BMF92Thiago RômuloMF94Maksym ZaderakaMF97Andriy Yakymiv List BMF Forwards16Artem Khotsyanovskyi List BFW74Ihor Nekhayev List BFW96Anatoliy Nuriyev List BFW98Vladyslav Andrusenko List BFW99Vladyslav Vakula List BFW

Transfers

In Date Player Moving from Type Fee Source Summer30 August 2017MF Nemanja Obradović28 ČukaričkiTransferUndisclosed14 September 2017DF Yevhen Tkachuk26 Irtysh PavlodarTransferFree1 July 2017MF Oleksandr Kozak22 FC MariupolLoan return11 July 2017FW Oleksiy Schebetun20 Dynamo KyivLoan12 July 2017MF Bohdan Mykhaylychenko20 Dynamo KyivLoan18 July 2017DF Oleksandr Tymchyk20 Dynamo KyivLoan Winter11 January 2018DF Ihor Oshchypko32 FC LvivTransferFree20 January 2018DF Ebert24 ItumbiaraTransferFree20 January 2018MF Thiago Rômulo25 AnapolinaTransferUndisclosed23 January 2018MF Bohdan Rudyuk23 Krumkachy MinskTransferFree13 February 2018DF Jonathan22 Goiás BTransferFree14 February 2018FW Anatoliy Nuriyev21 Munkach MukachevoTransferFree30 March 2018GK Ivan Siletskyi22 Karpaty LvivTransferFree

Out Date Player Moving to Type Fee Source Summer31 May 2017DF Leandro da Silva32UnattachedTransferFree31 May 2017DF Serhiy Voronin30UnattachedTransferFree19 June 2017FW Kwame Karikari25 Al-MarkhiyaTransferUndisclosed23 June 2017GK Yuriy Pankiv32 FC OleksandriyaTransferFree23 June 2017MF Maksym Kalenchuk27 FC OleksandriyaTransferFree26 June 2017DF Miloš Stamenković27 Irtysh PavlodarTransferUndisclosed28 June 2017FW Roman Debelko23 Karpaty LvivTransferFree1 July 2017GK Oleksandr Bandura31 Veres RivneTransferFree1 July 2017MF Roman Karasyuk26 Veres RivneTransferFree3 July 2017DF Mykola Ischenko34 Veres RivneTransferFree13 July 2017DF Anton Kravchenko26 Olimpik DonetskTransferFree13 July 2017DF Artem Shabanov25 Olimpik DonetskTransferFree17 July 2017DF Pavlo Pashayev29 FC OleksandriyaTransferFree4 August 2017FW Boy Deul29 Pafos FCTransferFree11 August 2017FW Denys Vasin28 Chornomorets OdesaTransferFree5 September 2017MF Oleksiy Dovhyi27 FC OleksandriyaTransferFree Winter24 January 2018FW Nemanja Obradović28 HonkaTransferFree26 January 2018DF Yevhen Tkachuk26 Shakhter KaragandyTransferUndisclosed26 January 2018MF Edgar Malakyan27 ZhetysuTransferUndisclosed1 January 2018DF Oleksandr Tymchyk20 Dynamo KyivLoan return1 January 2018MF Bohdan Mykhaylychenko20 Dynamo KyivLoan return1 January 2018FW Oleksiy Schebetun20 Dynamo KyivLoan return

Pre-season and friendlies

Competitions

Overall

Premier League

League table

Results summary

Results by round

Matches

Ukrainian Cup

Statistics

Appearances and goals

! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Goalkeepers

! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Defenders

! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Midfielders

! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Forwards

! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Players transferred out during the season

Last updated: 19 May 2018

Goalscorers NamePremier LeagueCupTotal117MFOrest Kuzyk808221MFEdgar Malakyan404311MFYuriy Klymchuk21348MFMaryan Mysyk11213MFDmytro Kopytov20289FWNemanja Obradović20272DFJohnathan10116FWArtem Khotsyanovskyi10123MFMykhaylo Meskhi10197MFAndriy Yakymiv101Total23225

Last updated: 19 May 2018

Clean sheets NamePremier LeagueCupTotal171GKHerman Penkov707Total707

Last updated: 19 May 2018

Disciplinary record PlayerPremier LeagueCupTotal2DFJohnathan3100003103MFGor Malakyan7000007004DFBohdan Mytsyk1000001007MFDanylo Knysh2000002008MFMaryan Mysyk80010090010MFKyrylo Kostenko10000010011MFYuriy Klymchuk50000050013MFDmytro Kopytov20000020015MFHlib Hrachov41010051016FWArtem Khotsyanovskyi40000040017MFOrest Kuzyk00010010018DFOleksandr Tymchyk50000050020DFAnatoliy Ulyanov01000001021MFEdgar Malakyan50000050022DFArtur Danielyan81000081023MFMykhaylo Meskhi70010080033DFYevhen Tkachuk00001001044MFBohdan Mykhaylychenko50000050066DFEbert20000020071GKHerman Penkov30010040088DFIhor Oshchypko20000020092MFThiago Rômulo10000010094MFMaksym Zaderaka10000010097MFAndriy Yakymiv800100900Total84406109050

Last updated: 19 May 2018

Relocation of Stal from Kamianske to Bucha Following its first game at Obolon Arena in Kyiv, on 29 August 2017 FC Stal Kamianske ended up in the revived conflict which is ongoing since the end of 2015 when the new president of Stal became Vardan Israelian. The club's fan movement issued an ultimatum to the club's administration to relinquish their rights to the club's brand or the fans will have the Football Federation of Ukraine and the UEFA be involved in the issue.Fans are threatening Stal with a lawsuit to UEFA if the club will continue to use current brand (Фанаты Стали грозят иском в УЕФА, если клуб продолжит использовать нынешний бренд). Sport Arena. 29 August 2017 It should be reminded that the club's administration promised to have own home stadium Metalurh ready as early as the 2017–18 season.How is taking place the reconstruction of the Stal's stadium in Kamianske (Как проходит реконструкция стадиона Стали в Каменском). Sport Arena. 31 March 2017The president of Stal: "Since December of the last year DMK ain't paying us not a penny (Президент Стали: «С декабря прошлого года ДМК не заплатил нам ни копейки»). Sport Arena. 19 July 2017

Earlier on 20 August 2017, the club stated in a press release that it experiences financial difficulties and renting Meteor Stadium is more expensive than to play in Kyiv.The PFC Stal statement. FC Stal Kamianske. 20 August 2017 It also mentioned that considering the fact that its senior team is currently training in Bucha city, it would make more sense to conduct the club's games at the Obolon Arena in Kyiv.Reshnyuk, M. Why the position of the Stal fans leads to another violation of regulations (Почему позиция фанов Стали влечет за собой еще одно нарушение регламента). UA-Football. 31 August 2017

On 15 December 2017, it was published a copy of official letter from Stal administration petitioning to the Bucha's mayor in helping to relocate to his city. The letter is dated on 21 November 2017, and Stal insists on necessity to accomplish it all before the attestation for the next UPL season.Stal wants to get registered in Bucha near Kyiv (Сталь хочет прописаться в Буче под Киевом). Football 24. 15 December 2017 The Bucha city authorities confirmed their interest in hosting the Premier League club which they can accommodate with a small stadium "Yuvileinyi" that has a capacity of 1,028 spectators.Konkevych, Yu. The Bucha city council agreed to host and register Stal (Горсовет Бучи согласился принять и зарегистрировать Сталь). Sport Arena. 20 December 2017

On 20 February 2018 it was confirmed that Stal has relocated to Pushcha-Vodytsia in Kyiv and since the next season will represent the city of Bucha.Konkevych, Yu. Shakhtar, Veres, and Stal informed FFU about change of their place of registry (Шахтер, Верес и Сталь уведомили ФФУ о смене прописки). Sport Arena. 20 February 2018.

References

External links Official website