FK Orol Nukus


FC Orol Nukus is Uzbekistani football club based in Nukus. Currently it plays in Uzbekistan First League.

History

Before joining Uzbek League in 1992, Amudarya Nukus played in Soviet Second League, regional zones in 1976–1984.
In 1991 club was renamed to Aral Nukus. Club played in Uzbek League 3 consequent season 1992–1994, relegating to Uzbekistan First League at the end of 1994 season.
In 1999 Orol Nukus gained promotion to top level again, playing in Uzbek League 2 seasons: 2000 and 2001. In 2001 season club finished 17th and relegated to lower division.
Currently club plays in Uzbekistan First League, conference "West". In March 2012 before start of First League season, club was renamed from Jaykhun Nukus to Orol Nukus again.

Historical names

Club home ground is Turon Stadium which holds 9,300 spectators.

Managers