The club was founded in 1962 as
Krasnoye Znamya Lida. In 1963, they were renamed to
Vympel Lida and in 1971 to
Obuvschik Lida. Obuvschik Lida became four-time champion of the Belarusian SSR (1983, 1985, 1986, 1989) and two-time winner of the Super Cup (1984, 1986). In 1992, the club was included in the
Belarusian Premier League, where they played during 1992–1993, 1994–1996 and 1999–2000. During 1993–94, 1997–1998 and since 2001, they have been playing in the
Belarusian First League, sans two short drops to the
Second League (in 2007 and 2011). Since 1997, the club is known as
FC Lida.
Name changes • 1962: Krasnoye Znamya Lida • 1963: Vympel Lida • 1971: Obuvshchik Lida • 1997: FC Lida ==Honours==