ShVSM abbreviation stands for School of Higher Sports Mastery (Ukrainian: Школа Вищої Спортивної Майстерності).
History
Origin
The team was found as a temporary solution in 2020 in Chernihiv as the Chernihiv Oblast was left without a women's team for the first time since 1992. The new club was formed based on a local sports school Yunist Chernihiv and a women's club Yednist-ShVSM Plysky and since 2020 is playing in the First League, the second tier (amateur level) of the woman football competitions in Ukraine.[3] The club intends to join the FC Desna Chernihiv as its women's section for the 2021–22 season when all women's clubs will be merged with men's club.[1]
Roots from Spartak Chernihiv
In 2021, the new club takes its roots from a women's football team Spartak ShVSM Chernihiv that first entered the 2015 First League competition and in 2016 received a promotion to the Ukrainian Women's League of the Ukrainian Top League for the season 2017.[4][5] In 2017 the club was relocated to Plysky and was renamed as Yednist Plysky.[6][7] In 2018 the Yednist Plysky was merged with Lehenda-ShVSM Chernihiv as Yednist-ShVSM Plysky.[8][9] The Lehenda's chairman Volodymyr Maherramov became a chairman of Yednist-ShVSM.[9] In June 2020 Yednist-ShVSM Plysky informed the Ukrainian Association of Football that it ends its participations in competitions.[6]
Recently Time
Recently the team is playing in Ukrainian First league in the season 2021–22.[10]