SDYuShOR Desna


SDYuShOR Desna is a Ukrainian specialized children and youth sports school with a status of the Olympic-level training based in Chernihiv. The sports school serves as a football academy for Desna Chernihiv.
The sports school fields several youth teams of various age categories at the Ukrainian Youth Football League.

Stadium and facilities

The team plays in the Olympic Sports Training Center of Chernihiv. The stadium was built in 1936 for 3,000 spectators in the eastern portion of a city park built in 1804. During World War II, the stadium was heavily damaged, and in the 1950s, it was completely reconstructed, including two stands for 11,000 spectators. In 1961, it was named after the Russian Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin. FC Desna Chernihiv also plays at the stadium.

Notable alumni and players

Andriy Yarmolenko is one of the main players who graduated from the SDYuShOR Desna academy.

Managers

Honours

Obolon Cup