JK Narva Trans

Narva Trans
	File:JK Narva Trans Logo.png
Full name	Jalgpalliklubi Narva Trans
Founded	1979; 45 years ago, as Avtomobilist
Ground	Narva Kreenholm Stadium
Capacity	1,065
President	Nikolai Burdakov
Manager	Aleksei Eremenko
League	Meistriliiga
2021	Meistriliiga, 6th
Website	Club website
Home colours	Away colours

JK Narva Trans, commonly known as Narva Trans or just Trans, are a professional Estonian association football club based in Narva that compete in the Meistriliiga, the top flight of Estonian football. The club's home ground is Narva Kreenholm Stadium.

The club were 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 with Flora. Narva Trans have won two Estonian Cups and two Estonian Supercups.

History

The club was founded in 1979 as Avtomobilist by the workers of the Motor Depot 13 in Narva. In 1984, the club was promoted to the Estonian SSR Championship, but was relegated at the end of the season. The club returned to the top division in 1987, but was relegated again after finishing the season last. 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 new Meistriliiga, finishing the inaugural season in seventh place. Narva Trans finished the 1994–95 season in third place. The club made their European debut in the 1996 UEFA Intertoto Cup. Narva Trans won their first trophy in the 2000–01 Estonian Cup. The club came third in the 2005 season and finished as runners-up in 2006. The team won the Estonian Supercup in 2007 and 2008. Narva Trans finished third for four consecutive seasons in 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011.^[2] The team won their second Estonian Cup trophy in the 2018–19 season, defeating Nõmme Kalju 2–1 in extra time in the final.

Players

Current squad

As of 29 July 2022^[3]^[4]

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	DF	UKR	Denys Dedechko
3	DF	UKR	Denys Taraduda
4	DF	EST	Kevin Aloe
5	DF	EST	Roman Nesterovski (vice-captain)
7	MF	AZE	Cem Felek
8	MF	EST	Jevgeni Demidov
9	FW	EST	Raivo Saar
10	MF	RUS	Aleksandr Zakarlyuka
11	FW	EST	Gleb Pevtsov
13	MF	EST	Nikita Mihhailov
14	DF	EST	Aleksei Stepanov
16	DF	EST	Sergei Kondrattsev
17	DF	EST	Artjom Škinjov


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
19	MF	CIV	Elysée
20	DF	EST	Oleg Gonsevich
21	DF	EST	Mark Maksimkin
22	MF	EST	Egor Zhuravlev
23	DF	EST	Martin Käos
24	DF	EST	Aleksandr Kulinitš
69	GK	EST	Maksim Pavlov
71	MF	EST	Arseni Kovaltšuk
77	MF	RUS	Denis Polyakov
79	MF	UKR	Oleksandr Kozhevnikov
80	FW	UKR	Volodymyr Pryyomov
88	GK	EST	Aleksei Matrossov
99	FW	EST	Eduard Golovljov

For season transfers, see transfers winter 2021–22 and transfers summer 2022.

Reserves and academy

Club officials

Managerial history

Dates	Name
1992–1995	Nikolai Burdakov
1995–1996	Juri Šalamov
1997–1998	Valeri Bondarenko
1998	Sergei Zamorski
1999	Juri Šalamov
1999–2000	Valeri Bondarenko
2001–2002	Anatoli Belov
2002	Aleksei Yagudin
2002	Gennadi Molodov
2003	Sergei Zamogilnõi
2004	Tõnu Eapost
2004	Aleksei Yagudin
2004–2008	Valeri Bondarenko
2009	Sergei Ratnikov
2009–2010	Valeri Bondarenko
2011	Yuri Svirkov
2011–2012	Aleksei Yagudin
2012	Sergei Prikhodko
2012–2013	Aleksei Yagudin
2013–2014	Valeri Bondarenko
2014–2015	Aleksei Yagudin
2015	Nikolai Toštšev
2015–2018	Adyam Kuzyaev
2018	Cenk Özcan
2019	Dmitrijs Kalašņikovs
2019	Andrei Syomin
2020	Cenk Özcan
2020	Oleg Kurotškin
2021	Igor Pyvin
2022–	Aleksei Eremenko

Honours

Estonian Cup
- Winners (2): 2000–01, 2018–19
- Runners-up (5): 1993–94, 2006–07, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2019–20

Estonian Supercup
- Winners (2): 2007, 2008
- Runners-up (3): 2001, 2012, 2020

Seasons and statistics

Seasons

Season	Division	Pos	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Top goalscorer	Cup	Supercup
1992	Meistriliiga	7	13	4	4	5	23	37	–14	12
1992–93		6	22	11	2	9	51	34	+17	24	Nikolai Toštšev (11)
1993–94		4	22	12	6	4	50	16	+34	30	Nikolai Toštšev (14)	Runners-up
1994–95		3	24	11	6	7	32	24	+8	39	Nikolai Toštšev (7)	Semi-finals
1995–96		5	24	8	6	10	33	32	+1	30	Boriss Nejolov (8)	Quarter-finals
1996–97		6	24	7	6	11	28	38	−10	27	Stanislav Kitto (9)	Semi-finals
1997–98		4	24	9	4	11	27	45	−18	31	Dmitri Lipartov (8)	Semi-finals
1998		4	14	6	5	3	28	20	+8	23	Dmitri Lipartov (7)
1999		4	28	11	7	10	40	28	+12	40	Maksim Gruznov (13)	Quarter-finals
2000		5	28	12	7	9	64	40	+24	43	Maksim Gruznov (22)	Third round
2001		4	28	16	3	9	79	35	+44	51	Maksim Gruznov (37)	Winners	Runners-up
2002		4	28	14	5	9	54	49	+5	47	Maksim Gruznov (24)	Semi-finals
2003		4	28	14	5	9	58	43	+15	47	Maksim Gruznov (16)	Semi-finals
2004		4	28	15	2	11	43	39	+4	47	Maksim Gruznov (9)	Semi-finals
2005		3	36	23	6	7	99	34	+65	75	Maksim Gruznov (26)	Semi-finals
2006		2	36	25	8	3	106	36	+70	83	Maksim Gruznov (31)	Semi-finals
2007		4	36	25	3	8	89	28	+61	78	Dmitri Lipartov (30)	Runners-up	Winners
2008		3	36	16	8	12	62	54	+8	56	Nikolai Lõsanov (13)	Quarter-finals	Winners
2009		3	36	23	7	6	82	29	+53	76	Aleksandr Tarassenkov (13)	Semi-finals
2010		3	36	23	7	6	67	31	+36	76	Marius Bezykornovas (13)	Fourth round
2011		3	36	22	7	7	107	29	+78	73	Aleksandrs Čekulajevs (46)	Runners-up
2012		4	36	16	7	13	52	44	+8	55	Vladislav Ivanov (13)	Runners-up	Runners-up
2013		7	36	11	3	22	39	55	−16	36	Albert Taar (7)	Semi-finals
2014		8	36	6	10	20	37	79	−42	28	Viktor Plotnikov (9)	Third round
2015		6	36	14	7	15	50	46	+4	49	Vitālijs Ziļs (13)	First round
2016		8	36	11	8	17	60	68	−8	41	Dmitri Proshin (14)	Third round
2017		5	36	13	6	17	46	63	−17	45	Dzmitry Kowb (10)	Second round
2018		4	36	18	7	11	76	57	+19	61	Dmitri Barkov (17)	Semi-finals
2019		6	36	13	9	14	57	49	+8	48	Eric McWoods (13)	Winners
2020		8	30	6	7	17	31	49	−18	25	Geoffrey Chinedu (7)	Runners-up	Runners-up
2021		6	32	9	6	17	36	61	−25	33	Aleksandr Zakarlyuka (10)	Semi-finals
2022												Semi-finals

Europe

Season	Competition	Round	Opponent	Home	Away	Agg.
1996	UEFA Intertoto Cup	Group stage	FC Groningen	1–4	–	–
			Vasas	–	1–4	–
			Lierse	0–3	–	–
			Gaziantepspor	–	0–0	–
1999	UEFA Intertoto Cup	First round	Jokerit	1–4	0–3	1–7
2000	UEFA Intertoto Cup	First round	Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ	2–5	2–4	4–9
2001–02	UEFA Cup	Qualifying round	IF Elfsborg	3–0^[A]	0–5	3–5
2003	UEFA Intertoto Cup	First round	OFK Beograd	3–5	1–6	4–11
2004	UEFA Intertoto Cup	First round	Vėtra	0–1	0–3	0–4
2005	UEFA Intertoto Cup	First round	Lokeren	0–2	1–0	1–2
2006	UEFA Intertoto Cup	First round	Kalmar FF	1–6	0–2	1–8
2007–08	UEFA Cup	First qualifying round	Helsingborgs IF	0–3	0–6	0–9
2008	UEFA Intertoto Cup	First round	Ekranas	0–3	0–1	0–4
2009–10	UEFA Europa League	First qualifying round	Rudar Velenje	0–3	1–3	1–6
2010–11	UEFA Europa League	First qualifying round	MYPA	0–2	0–5	0–7
2011–12	UEFA Europa League	First qualifying round	Rabotnički	1–4	0–3	1–7
2012–13	UEFA Europa League	First qualifying round	Inter Baku	0–5	0–2	0–7
2013–14	UEFA Europa League	First qualifying round	Gefle IF	0–3	1–5	1–8
2018–19	UEFA Europa League	First qualifying round	Željezničar	0–2	1−3	1–5
2019–20	UEFA Europa League	First qualifying round	Budućnost Podgorica	0–2	1–4	1–6

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

References

^ "Narva Kreenholmi staadion" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
^ История [History] (in Russian). JK Narva Trans.
^ Основной состав ФК "Нарва Транс" [First team of Narva Trans] (in Russian). JK Narva Trans.
^ "JK Narva Trans" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. Retrieved 8 September 2018.

External links

Official website (in Russian)
JK Narva Trans at Estonian Football Association
JK Narva Trans at UEFA.com

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

[1] "Narva Kreenholmi staadion" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. Retrieved 31 July 2018.

[2] История [History] (in Russian). JK Narva Trans.

[3] Основной состав ФК "Нарва Транс" [First team of Narva Trans] (in Russian). JK Narva Trans.

[4] "JK Narva Trans" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. Retrieved 8 September 2018.

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