FC Atyrau

Football Club Atyrau (Kazakh: "Атырау" футбол клубы, "Atyraý" fýtbol klýby) is a professional football club based in Atyrau, who last played in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest level of Kazakh football. The club's home ground is the 8,900-seat Munaishy Stadium, where they have played since their inception.

History

Founded as Prikaspiets in 1980, they played only two seasons in the Soviet Second League. In 2000, the club was refounded as Akzhaiyk to play in the Kazakhstan First Division. Next season, they were promoted to the Kazakhstan Premier League with a new name Atyrau. The club colours, reflected in their badge and kit, are green and white. The club's crest is a green and white striped shield, with an oil drop in a ball form in the centre, incorporates the cities role in oil industry.

On 14 December 2016, Atyrau appointed Zoran Vulić as manager.^[2]

On 8 January 2018, Vakhid Masudov was appointed as FC Atyrau's new manager.^[3] On 9 April 2018, Masudov left Atyrau by mutual consent,^[4] with Adrian Sosnovschi being appointed as Atyrau's new manager on 11 April 2018.^[5] Adrian Sosnovschi and his coaching team resigned on 1 July 2018,^[6] with Viktor Kumykov being appointed as Atyrau's third manager of the season on 4 July 2018.^[7]

Domestic history

Continental history

As of match played 22 July 2010

Honours

Kazakhstan Cup
- Winners (1): 2009

Current squad

As of 12 July 2024^[8]

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

Managers

Alibek Amirov (1980–81)
Kairat Aimanov (2000)
Vait Talgayev (2000–02)
Oleksandr Holokolosov (2002–05)
Sergey Timofeev (2005)
Aleksandr Averyanov (2006)
Murat Munbayev (2006)
Vyacheslav Yeremeyev (2007)
Bakhtiyar Baiseitov (2007)
Sergei Volgin (2008)
Sergey Andreyev (2008)
Anton Shokh (2009)
Vakhid Masudov (2009–10)
Viktor Pasulko (2010)
Kairat Aimanov (2010)
Ramiz Mammadov (2010–11)
Zoran Filipović (2011–12)
Yuri Konkov (2012)
Miodrag Radulović (2012–13)
Anatoliy Yurevich (2013–14)
Vladimir Nikitenko (2014–16)
Stoycho Mladenov (2016)
Zoran Vulić (2016–17)
Sergei Pavlov (2017)
Vakhid Masudov (2018)
Adrian Sosnovschi (2018)
Viktor Kumykov (2018–19)
Kuanysh Kabdulov (Caretaker) (2019)
Oleg Dulub (2019)
Kuanysh Kabdulov (Caretaker) (2019–20)
Aram Voskanyan (2020–2021)
Konstantin Gorovenko (2021–2022)
Vitaly Zhukovsky (2022)

References

^ "Клуб КПЛ назначил нового директора" (in Russian). vesti.kz. 2021-11-18. Archived from the original on 2023-01-05. Retrieved 2023-01-04.
^ Зоран Вулич – главный тренер Атырау. rfcatyrau.kz (in Russian). FC Atyrau. 14 December 2016. Archived from the original on 14 July 2019. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
^ Вахид Масудов – главный тренер Атырау. rfcatyrau.kz (in Russian). FC Atyrau. 8 January 2018. Archived from the original on 4 July 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
^ Вахид Масудов подал в отставку с поста главного тренера ФК Атырау. rfcatyrau.kz (in Russian). FC Atyrau. 9 April 2018. Archived from the original on 4 July 2018. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
^ Андриан Сосновский – главный тренер Атырау. rfcatyrau.kz (in Russian). FC Atyrau. 11 April 2018. Archived from the original on 4 July 2018. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
^ Руководство клуба и тренерский штаб ФК "Атырау" покинули пост по собственному желанию. rfcatyrau.kz (in Russian). FC Atyrau. 1 July 2018. Archived from the original on 4 July 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
^ Виктор Кумыков – главный тренер ФК "Атырау"!. rfcatyrau.kz (in Russian). FC Atyrau. 4 July 2018. Archived from the original on 4 July 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
^ "Футбольный клуб "Атырау"". qfl.kz/ (in Russian). Kazakhstan Football League. Archived from the original on 4 March 2024. Retrieved 5 March 2024.

External links

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Official website (in Kazakh and Russian)
FC Atyrau on UEFA.com