Metalist Kharkiv

2005–06 season
Chairman	Oleksandr Yaroslavskyi
Manager	Myron Markevych
Stadium	OSC Metalist
Vyshcha Liha	5th
Ukrainian Cup	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	League: Miljan Mrdaković (7) All: Miljan Mrdaković (7)
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The 2005–06 season is FC Metalist Kharkiv's 61st season in existence and the club's 2nd consecutive season in the top flight of Ukrainian football. In addition to the domestic league, Metalist Kharkiv participated in that season's edition of the Ukrainian Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2005 to 30 June 2006.

Squad at end of season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — GK  UKR Oleksandr Horyainov — GK  UKR Oleksandr Humenyuk — GK  UKR Yevhen Borovyk — GK  UKR Oleksiy Kyrylenko — GK  UKR Vadym Kudikov — DF  UKR Oleksandr Babych — DF  UKR Oleh Hlushok — DF  UKR Oleksandr Kucher — DF  POL Seweryn Gancarczyk — DF  BLR Alyaksandr Danilaw — DF  MDA Vitalie Bordian — DF  UKR Andriy Khomyn — DF  UKR Serhiy Loboyko — DF  UKR Yevhen Siverchuk — DF  UKR Dmytro Martyshov — MF  UKR Roman Svitlychnyi — MF  UKR Oleksiy Oliynyk — MF  BRA Jader

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  UKR Oleh Siroshtan — MF  UKR Serhiy Kostyuk — MF  UKR Taras Kiktyov — MF  UKR Viktor Melnyk — MF  UKR Valentyn Slyusar — MF  UKR Serhiy Valyayev — MF  UKR Ruslan Yarosh — MF  UKR Andriy Spyevak — MF  BLR Syarhey Kuznyatsow — MF  UKR Anton Postupalenko — FW  SCG Miljan Mrdaković — FW  RUS Yuri Petrov — FW  RUS Karen Oganyan — FW  UKR Anatoliy Didenko — FW  UKR Serhiy Davydov — FW  GEO Lasha Jakobia — FW  UKR Ruslan Fomin (on loan from Shakhtar Donetsk) — FW  UKR Vladyslav Sereda

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — GK  UKR Oleh Ostapenko (to Inter Baku) — DF  UKR Andriy Khanas (to Hazovyk-Skala Stryi) — DF  UKR Oleksiy Kryvosheyev (to Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka) — DF  RUS Yevgeni Varlamov (to KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny)

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  UKR Oleksandr Honchar (to Zorya Luhansk) — MF  BRA Marcos Paulo (to Portuguesa) — MF  UKR Kostyantyn Yaroshenko (loan return to Shakhtar Donetsk)

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
3	Chornomorets Odesa	30	13	6	11	36	31	+5	45	Qualification to UEFA Cup second qualifying round
4	Illychivets Mariupol	30	12	7	11	30	34	−4	43
5	Metalist Kharkiv	30	12	7	11	35	42	−7	43
6	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk	30	11	10	9	33	23	+10	43	Qualification to Intertoto Cup second round
7	Tavriya Simferopol	30	11	6	13	29	31	−2	39