The club mostly played on the amateur level since its founding.
It played in the professional 1997 Russian Third League as Fakel-d Voronezh, but dropped out before the season was complete.
For the 2020–21 season, it entered the third-tier Russian Professional Football League.
[1] Following Fakel's promotion to the Russian Premier League for the 2022–23 season, the club entered the team into the youth league tournament (as in 2001 - into the reserves tournament).
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