Russia Division 2 09/16 15:00 23 Spartak Tambov v FK Znamya Truda - View
Russia Division 2 09/20 15:00 24 FK Znamya Truda v SKA-Khabarovsk-M - View
Russia Division 2 09/27 15:00 25 Strogino v FK Znamya Truda - View
Russia Division 2 10/04 15:00 26 Salyut Belgorod v FK Znamya Truda - View
Russia Division 2 10/11 15:00 27 FK Znamya Truda v Zenit Penza - View
Russia Division 2 10/18 15:00 28 Rotor Volgograd II v FK Znamya Truda - View
Russia Division 2 10/25 15:00 29 FK Znamya Truda v Metallurg Lipetsk - View
Russia Division 2 11/01 15:00 30 Dinamo St Petersburg v FK Znamya Truda - View

Znamya Truda is a Russian football club from Orekhovo-Zuevo, Moscow Oblast. The club is most noted because they are the oldest now-playing club in Russia, founded in 1909. They currently play in the fourth-tier Russian Second League Division B. The club's finest hour came in 1962 when they reached the final of the USSR Cup.

History

The club was founded in the village of Orekhovo which was to join with Zuevo and Nikolskoye to form Orekhovo-Zuyevo in 1917.

In the 2017–18 season, Znamya Truda finished last in its group, losing 24 matches out of 26. It had to lose its professional status and be relegated to the Amateur Football League, however, the club avoided relegation since another club in the competition ceased to exist.

In January 2025, a separate Second League club FC Kompozit Pavlovsky Posad was merged into Znamya Truda.

Morozovtsy Team, 1908

Naming History

  • 1909–1935: Morozovtsy, KSO, TsPKFK, Orekhovo-Zuyevo, Krasnoye Orekhovo, Krasny Tekstilshchik
  • 1935–1937: Krasnoye Znamya
  • 1938–1945: Zvezda
  • 1946–1957: Krasnoye Znamya
  • 1958–1991: Znamya Truda
  • 1992: Khitryye Lisy
  • 1993–1994: FC Orekhovo
  • 1995–1996: GFC Orekhovo
  • 1997–2002: Spartak-Orekhovo
  • 2003–present: Znamya Truda
FK Znamya Truda is a professional soccer club based in the city of Orekhovo-Zuyevo, Russia. Founded in 1936, the team has a rich history and is known for its passionate fan base and commitment to developing local talent. The club's name translates to "Banner of Labor," reflecting its roots in a region historically associated with industry and hard work.

Competing in the lower tiers of Russian football, FK Znamya Truda has experienced various successes and challenges throughout its history. The team's colors are traditionally red and white, symbolizing strength and unity. The club plays its home matches at the Trud Stadium, which provides an intimate setting for fans to support their team.

FK Znamya Truda is dedicated to fostering a strong community connection, often engaging with local youth through soccer programs and initiatives. The club's ethos emphasizes teamwork, resilience, and a deep respect for the sport, making it a beloved institution in Orekhovo-Zuyevo and a significant part of the local culture. As they strive for success on the field, FK Znamya Truda continues to embody the spirit of its name, representing the hard-working values of its supporters and the region.