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Narva Trans
Full nameJalgpalliklubi Narva Trans
Founded1979;45 years ago(1979)(asAvtomobilist)
GroundKreenholm Stadium
Capacity1,065[1]
PresidentNikolai Burdakov
ManagerMiguel Moreira
LeagueMeistriliiga
2023Meistriliiga,8th of 10
Websitehttp:// fctrans.ee

Jalgpalliklubi Narva Trans,commonly known asNarva Transor simplyTrans,is anEstonianprofessionalfootballclub based inNarvathat competes in theMeistriliiga,the top flight ofEstonian football.The club's home ground isKreenholm Stadium.

The club was founded as Avtomobilist in 1979, changed their name to Autobaas in 1989 and Narva Trans in 1992. Narva Trans were one of the founding members of the Meistriliiga and are one of two clubs which have never been relegated from the Estonian top division, along withFlora.Narva Trans have won threeEstonian Cupsand twoEstonian Supercups.

History

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The club was founded in 1979 as Avtomobilist by the workers of the Motor Depot 13 inNarva.In 1984, the club was promoted to the Estonian SSR Championship, but was relegated at the end of theseason.The club returned to the top division in 1987, but was relegated again after finishing theseasonlast. In 1989, the club changed its name to Autobaas and returned to the top division once again. In 1992, the club changed the name to Narva Trans and became founding members of the newMeistriliiga,finishing theinaugural seasonin seventh place. Narva Trans finished the1994–95 seasonin third place. The club made their European debut in the1996 UEFA Intertoto Cup.

Narva Trans won their first trophy in the2000–01 Estonian Cup.The club came third in the2005 seasonand finished as runners-up in2006,their best league finish to this date. The team won theEstonian Supercupin 2007 and 2008. Narva Trans finished third for four consecutive seasons in2008,2009,2010and2011.[2]The team won their second Estonian Cup trophy in the2018–19 season,defeatingNõmme Kalju2–1 in extra time in the final. In 2023, Narva Trans won their third Estonian Cup by defeatingFC Flora2–1 in the2022–23final.

Stadium

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Kreenholm Stadium

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Main article:Narva Kreenholm Stadium

Kreenholm Stadium has been the home ground of Narva Trans since its founding in 1979. The multi-purpose stadiums seats 1,065.

Kalev-Fama Stadium

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Main article:Narva Kalev-Fama Stadium

Narva Trans uses the Kalev-Fama artificial turf stadium as its home ground during winter and early spring months. Renovated in 2013, the stadium complex is also the training base of the club.

Crest and colours

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The former crest which was introduced in 1997, featured the logo of Narva Auto AS, the transport enterprise that was the basis on which the football club was founded.[3]The colour scheme reflected the colours of the city's flag - yellow and blue.

The logo of the club was modernised in 2018. The central part of the current crest of Narva Trans features the city's main symbolNarva Hermann Castle,and the logo of Narva Auto AS. The crest carries the club's colours, which are red and blue.[3]

  • 1997–2017
    1997–2017
  • 2018–present
    2018–present

Kit manufacturers and shirt sponsors

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Sportlandhave been the primary shirt sponsor of Narva Trans for more than two decades.
Period Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor Ref
–2013 Nike Sportland [4]
2014–2015 Fama
2016– Sportland

Players

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Current squad

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As of 28 July 2024[5][6]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined underFIFA eligibility rules.Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF EstoniaEST Valeri Shantenkov
3 DF EstoniaEST Denis Sibul
4 DF RussiaRUS Aleksandr Ivanyushin
5 DF CanadaCAN Kelsey Egwu
7 MF Georgia (country)GEO Vazha Nemsadze
8 MF ArgentinaARG Leonardo Rolón
9 FW Georgia (country)GEO Sergo Kukhianidze
10 MF Burkina FasoBFA Pierre Landry Kabore
11 FW EstoniaEST Taaniel Usta(on loan fromHarju JK Laagri)
12 DF BrazilBRA Eriks Santos
13 DF EstoniaEST Oleg Gonsevich
16 DF EstoniaEST Sergei Kondrattsev
17 DF EstoniaEST Artjom Škinjov
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 MF Ivory CoastCIV Elysée(captain)
21 DF EstoniaEST Mark Maksimkin
22 MF EstoniaEST Egor Zhuravlev
23 DF EstoniaEST Aleksandr Jegorov
25 DF Georgia (country)GEO Shalva Burjanadze
29 FW RussiaRUS Viktor Kudryashov
35 GK EstoniaEST Aleksandr Kraizmer
49 MF Georgia (country)GEO Zakaria Beglarishvili
66 MF EstoniaEST German Šlein
71 MF PolandPOL Kacper Kopczak
77 MF RussiaRUS Denis Polyakov
88 GK EstoniaEST Aleksei Matrossov

For season transfers, seetransfers summer 2024.

Club officials

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Honours

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League

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Cups

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Seasons and statistics

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Seasons

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Europe

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    UEFA awarded Narva Trans a 3–0 win due to IF Elfsborg fielding a suspended player.

References

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  1. ^"Narva Kreenholmi staadion"(in Estonian). Estonian Football Association.Retrieved31 July2018.
  2. ^История[History] (in Russian). JK Narva Trans.
  3. ^ab"Эмблема".JK Narva Trans(in Russian).Retrieved23 November2023.
  4. ^"JK Narva Trans Kit History".Football Kit Archive.Retrieved15 March2023.
  5. ^"Main squad of FC Narva Trans".JK Narva Trans.
  6. ^"JK Narva Trans"(in Estonian). Estonian Football Association.Retrieved8 September2018.
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