Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk

Jul 072011
 
FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk

Finishing fourth in the Ukrainian Premier League for the 6th time in the last 10 seasons, Dnipro are the steady performers and our pick of the teams who make up the ‘rest of the league’ since its inception in 1992.  SC Tavriya Simferopol won the inaugural competition, but since then the league title has gone to either Shakhtar Donetsk (6 times), or Dynamo Kiev (13).  Dnipro have finished runners up on one occasion, but have failed to reach the heights they did in the 1980’s when they won the Soviet Top League twice, and finished runners up on three occasions, adding a Soviet Cup for good measure. Where can a club such as Dnipro who Read more..