In the postwar period, a large popular groups mines them . Dzerzhinsky and him. Karl Liebknecht . They were in the national football Krivorozhskiy championships.
In certain periods of successful footballers Southern Mining , Vanguard ( Northern Mining ), Chemist ( Coke ) Repairman ( Krivbasrudoremont trust ) , and mines them . Comintern and the Bolsheviks. Later came a whole series of interesting groups.Among them, first of all must be called Hercules and Miner sports clubs , football schools of civil aviation, electric plants , InGOK , RU them . XX Party Congress.
The names of the players of the older generation - brothers Boyko and cormorant , Basil hundred years , Gregory Malikova, Anton Minaev , Neil Yarin, Anatolia and the Pea Victor was well known in the republic.
In 1959, at the sports club was founded Miner football team of craftsmen . Team of the city of Krivoy Rog (the so- called soccer team in its debut year ) started in the class B. debut turned out not entirely successful - 12th place out of 15 participants.But the main thing has been achieved - Krivoy Rog was submitted to the company's professional teams of the Soviet football . Served nine years in the classroom team Kryvorizka B. During this time the band several times changed its name . At first it was just a team of Krivoy Rog, in 1960-61 , the city - Vanguard, 1962-65 , the city- Miner , and since 1966 the team has a modern name - Kryvbas .
The best achievements of the team for a speech in class B was third place in the area and seventh in Ukraine, who won krivorozhtsy in 1964.
Since 1968 Kryvbas played in Class A , but since the reforms of Soviet football - in the second division .Four times (1971, 1975, 1976, 1981 , the ) Kryvbas champion of Ukraine, in 1974, won the bronze medal. Twice (1972, 1977 ) krivbasivtsi performed in the first division of Soviet football .
In 1992 Kryvbas acts in the national championship of Ukraine. The first championship of independent Ukraine Kryvbas met in the first division .And taking first place krivorozhane next season already played in the company of the strongest teams in the country. Year 's debut was pretty good - 8th place . Further two seasons brought new successes Krivbass . Twice in a row the team took 6th place , which allowed the team to players received a master of sports of Ukraine .
In the 7th championship Kryvbas reached the semifinals of Cup of Ukraine , which lost in a bitter struggle Future Cup - Dynamo Kiev .
in 1998/99 and 1999/2000 , the Kryvbas played very well, twice vigravavshy bronze medals and national championships in the Cup final gravshy Ukraine in 2000.Successful performances Krivbass Krivorog allowed the team for two years to try his hand in the UEFA Cup. In the international arena were competitors Krivbass famous European Clubs - UEFA Cup Italian Parma and future champion France Nantes .
Among the candidates for the national team of Ukraine were krivbasivtsi Lavrentsov Alexander , Sergei Mizin, Gennadiy Moroz, Alexander Zotov, Alexander Palyanitsa , Vladimir Yezersky, Ivan Getsko , Vladimir Musolitin Maxim Elders .
As part of Krivbass played such famous performers as Valery Yaremchenko, Valentine Troyanovsky, Vladimir Ustimchik , Basil Gladkikh, Vitaly Dmitrenko Oleg Chumak, Alexander Sopko, Alexander Scherbakov, Vladimir Lozinski, Nicholas Kudrytski , Victor Kopylov, Alexander mustachioed , Andrew Polunin Valery Vorobyev,Olympic champions Alexei Cherednik and Eugene Yarovenko, as well as other well-known mastersIn the youth team players have played in Ukraine Gennady Krivbass Popovich , Sergey Datsenko, Denis Kolchin, Andrei Rusol , Alex Merchant , Valentin Platonov, Yevgeny Goncharenko, and Paul Maxim Pashayev , Dmitry Homchenovsky , Kirill Petrov, Vitaly Kaverin.
The player Krivbass Anton Monks in the junior national team of Ukraine at the European Championships , held in 2000 in Germany (U- 18) became vice- champion of Europe.
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Club address: Dnepropetrovsk region , Krivoy Rog, Metal Prospect , 5.
President: Alexander Livshits.
CEO: Alexander Zatulko .
Phone / Fax reception: (0564) 92-99-10 , (056) 404-70-00 .
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