FC Torpedo Kharkiv

FC Torpedo Kharkiv (Ukrainian: «Торпедо» (Харків)) was a professional Ukrainian and Soviet football club. The club was based in Kharkiv, Ukraine.

Torpedo

Full name	FC Torpedo Kharkiv
Founded	1933; 92 years ago (1933)
Dissolved	1960s
Ground	KhTZ Stadium

Brief history

The club was founded in 1933 as KhTZ (Kharkiv Tractor Factory, tractor as an agricultural equipment) and kept the name until 1936 when it changed to Traktor.^[1]

Stadium

The KhTZ Stadium was officially opened in 1933.

Honours

Soviet Championship Group G

• Winners: 1936 (spring), 1936 (autumn)

Football Championship of the Ukrainian SSR

• Runner-up: 1959

Ukrainian Cup

• Winners: 1958^[2][3]

League and cup history

Season	Div.	Pos.	Pl.	W	D	L	GS	GA	P	Domestic Cup	Europe		Notes
Traktorny zavod Kharkiv
1936	4th	1	4	3	1	0	9	3	11				spring half
1936	4th	1	5	3	1	1	9	6	12				fall half
Traktor Kharkiv
1937	3rd	5	9	4	1	4	17	12	18
1950	Rep	8	18	4	6	8	23	31	14				Zone 3
1951	Rep	8											Zone 2
1952	Rep	5	22	10	6	6	46	29	26				Zone 2
Torpedo Kharkiv
1959	Rep	1	14	9	4	1	30	7	22				Zone 4, to semifinal group
		2	4	2	1	1	5	3	5				Semifinal Group 1, to finals
		2	3	2	0	1	6	4	4				Promoted
1960	2nd	19	36	6	13	17	36	55	25				Ukraine, Zone 2
1961	2nd	18	36	7	11	18	34	56	25				Ukraine, Zone 2