PFC CSKA Moscow facts for kids
| Full name | Professional Football Club Central Sports Club of Army Moscow |
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| Nickname(s) | Horses Red-Blue Army Men Army Men of Moscow |
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| Founded | 1911 | ||
| Ground | Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow | ||
| Capacity | 78,360 | ||
| Chairman | Yevgeni Giner | ||
| Manager | Leonid Slutsky | ||
| League | Russian Premier League | ||
| 2013 | Russian Premier League, 1st | ||
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PFC CSKA Moscow (Russian: Профессиональный футбольный клуб - ЦСКА, or English: Professional Football Club — Central Sports Club of Army [Moscow]) is a Russian football club from the capital city of Moscow. The team was more successful during the Soviet Union. Their biggest rival is Spartak Moscow. But PFC CSKA Moscow has the most fans. PFC CSKA Moscow was also the first Russian team to win the UEFA Cup (UEFA Europa League).
Past Names of the Club
1911-1922 - Общество Любителей Лыжного Спорта (English: Amateur Society of Skiing Sports)
1923 - Russian: Опытно-Показательная Площадка Всеобуча) (English: Experimental & Demonstrational Playground of Military Education Association)
1924-1927 - Опытно-Показательная Площадка Военведа (English: Experimental & Demonstrational Playground of Military Administration)
1928-1950 - Спортивный Клуб Центрального Дома Красной Армии (English: Sports Club of Central House of the Red Army)
1951-1956 - Спортивный Клуб Центрального Дома Советской Армии (English: Sports Club of Central House of the Soviet Army)
1957-1959 - Центральный Спортивный Клуб Министерства Обороны (English: Central Sports Club of the Ministry of Defense)
1960–Present — Центральный Спортивный Клуб Армии (English: Central Sports Club of Army)
Titles
| European | Russia | Soviet Union |
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| UEFA Cup : 2005 | Russian Premier League : 2002, 2005, 2006, 2012-2013 | Soviet Top League : 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1970, 1991 |
| UEFA Super Cup : None | Russian Cup : 2002, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013 | Soviet Cup : 1945, 1948, 1951, 1955, 1991 |
Related pages
2011–12 PFC CSKA Moscow season
Images for kids
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CSKA Moscow team in 2011 against PAOK at a UEFA Europa League match
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Alan Dzagoev
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Arena Khimki
