Indezit Lipetsk, who won the right to play in the Superliga at the end of last season, withdrew from the championship of Russia due to financial problems and effectively ceased to exist.
Previously, the team also refused to participate in the National Cup. As for the championship, they’ve managed to play two matches and suffered two 3-0 losses. Superliga will continue with 11 teams. We add that even under the title “STINOL” Lipetsk team reached the final of the Cup of Russia and came up fourth at national championship (at the start of the 2000s). Many famous players started their careers in Lipetsk such as Maria Borodakova, Julia Merkulov, Vera Ulyakina (now Vetrova).
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