1923: Experimental & Demonstrational Playground of Military Education Association (OPPV) () 1924–27: Experimental & Demonstrational Playground of Military Administration (OPPV) () 1928–50: Sports Club of Central House of the Red Army (CDKA) () 1951–56: Sports Club of Central House of the Soviet Army (CDSA) () 1957–59: Central Sports Club of the Ministry of Defense (CSK MO) () 1960–: Central Sports Club of Army (CSKA) () Foundation and first successes The history of CSKA football club began in 1911, when a football section was organized in the Amateur Society of Skiing Sports (OLLS). After the 1917 season, part of the reserve OLLS team moved to the first. In 1921, the champion of the autumn Moscow championship (winner of Fulda Cup) was determined in the final match, in which teams OLLS and KFS took part. The KFS team won 6:0. In the 1922 season, OLLS players won the spring Moscow championship and took second place in the fall championship. In the same year, OLLS won KFS-Kolomyagi Cup, in the final of which, according to the regulations, the winners of the first and second leagues of the Moscow championship met, and Tosmen Cup, where the champions of Moscow and Petrograd met. Soviet period Until 1970: Peaks and troughs The club had its most successful period immediately after the end of the Second World War. At this time, one of the best players in its history and the best scorer in the history of the team, Grigory Fedotov, played for the club. The army men were runners-up in the first edition of the resumed Vysschaya Liga in 1945. Three consecutive championship titles followed for the first time in league history, including club’s first double in 1948. This year the army team won their second USSR Cup. In the semifinals, as a result of a replay, CDKA snatched victory from Dynamo Moscow, and in the final they defeated the current cup holders, Spartak. After finishing second in 1949, in 1950, the army team became champions again, and in 1951, playing under the new name CDSA (Central House of the Soviet Army), they won a double again, winning both the championship and the cup. The history of the football department from this time is closely linked to the ice hockey department of the club, HC CSKA Moscow, because the leading players like Vsevolod Bobrov played both sports in parallel. After successful times Olympic Games 1952 in