FC Atyrau
{{short description|Kazakhstani football club}}
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| fullname = Football Club Atyrau
| nickname = {{lang|kk|Мұнайшылар}} ('The Oilers')
| founded = {{Start date and age|1980}}
| ground = Munaishy Stadium
| capacity = 8,900
| manager = Vitaly Zhukovsky
| league = Kazakhstan Premier League
| season = 2024
| position = 7th
| website =
| current = 2024 FC Atyrau season
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Football Club Atyrau ({{langx|kk| «Атырау» футбол клубы / "Atyrau" futbol kluby}}) 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.{{cite web|script-title=ru:Зоран Вулич – главный тренер Атырау|url=http://www.rfcatyrau.kz/rus/press_center//1763/|website=rfcatyrau.kz|publisher=FC Atyrau|access-date=18 December 2016|language=ru|date=14 December 2016|archive-date=14 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190714081758/http://www.rfcatyrau.kz/rus/press_center//1763/|url-status=dead}}
On 8 January 2018, Vakhid Masudov was appointed as FC Atyrau's new manager.{{cite web|script-title=ru:Вахид Масудов – главный тренер Атырау|url=http://www.rfcatyrau.kz/rus/press_center//2801/|website=rfcatyrau.kz|publisher=FC Atyrau|access-date=8 January 2018|language=ru|date=8 January 2018|archive-date=4 July 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180704213224/http://www.rfcatyrau.kz/rus/press_center//2801/|url-status=dead}} On 9 April 2018, Masudov left Atyrau by mutual consent,{{cite web |script-title=ru:Вахид Масудов подал в отставку с поста главного тренера ФК Атырау |url=http://www.rfcatyrau.kz/rus/press_center//3038/ |website=rfcatyrau.kz |publisher=FC Atyrau |access-date=3 June 2018 |language=ru |date=9 April 2018 |archive-date=4 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180704213212/http://www.rfcatyrau.kz/rus/press_center//3038/ |url-status=live }} with Adrian Sosnovschi being appointed as Atyrau's new manager on 11 April 2018.{{cite web |script-title=ru:Андриан Сосновский – главный тренер Атырау |url=http://www.rfcatyrau.kz/rus/press_center//3043/ |website=rfcatyrau.kz |publisher=FC Atyrau |access-date=3 June 2018 |language=ru |date=11 April 2018 |archive-date=4 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180704213353/http://www.rfcatyrau.kz/rus/press_center//3043/ |url-status=dead }} Adrian Sosnovschi and his coaching team resigned on 1 July 2018,{{cite web |script-title=ru:Руководство клуба и тренерский штаб ФК "Атырау" покинули пост по собственному желанию |url=http://www.rfcatyrau.kz/rus/press_center//3316/ |website=rfcatyrau.kz |publisher=FC Atyrau |access-date=4 July 2018 |language=ru |date=1 July 2018 |archive-date=4 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180704213731/http://www.rfcatyrau.kz/rus/press_center//3316/ |url-status=live }} with Viktor Kumykov being appointed as Atyrau's third manager of the season on 4 July 2018.{{cite web |script-title=ru:Виктор Кумыков – главный тренер ФК "Атырау"! |url=http://www.rfcatyrau.kz/rus/press_center//3320/ |website=rfcatyrau.kz |publisher=FC Atyrau |access-date=4 July 2018 |language=ru |date=4 July 2018 |archive-date=4 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180704213954/http://www.rfcatyrau.kz/rus/press_center//3320/ |url-status=live }}
= Domestic history =
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! rowspan="2" | Season ! colspan="9" | League ! rowspan="2" | Kazakhstan Cup ! colspan="2" | Top goalscorer ! rowspan="2" | Managers | |||||||||||||
| Div.
! Pos. ! Pl. ! W ! D ! L ! GS ! GA ! P ! Name ! League | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |2001 | align=center|1st | style="background:silver;"|2 | 32 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 53 | 16 | 70 | {{flagicon|KAZ}} Makayev | align=center|17 | {{flagicon|KAZ}} Talgayev | |
| |2002 | align=center|1st | style="background:silver;"|2 | 32 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 43 | 22 | 63 | {{flagicon|KAZ}} Kitsak | align=center|11 | {{flagicon|KAZ}} Talgayev | |
| |2003 | align=center|1st | 4 | 32 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 48 | 42 | 53 | {{flagicon|TKM}} Agabaýew | align=center|14 | {{flagicon|UKR}} Holokolosov | |
| |2004 | align=center|1st | 5 | 36 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 49 | 31 | 71 | {{flagicon|RUS}} Eremeev | align=center|14 | {{flagicon|UKR}} Holokolosov | |
| |2005 | align=center|1st | 10 | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 32 | 36 | 37 | align=center| | {{flagicon|UKR}} Holokolosov / {{flagicon|RUS}} Timofeev | ||
| |2006 | align=center|1st | 14 | 30 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 25 | 47 | 29 | align=center| | {{flagicon|RUS}} Averyanov | ||
| |2007 | align=center|1st | 14 | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 29 | 39 | 30 | align=center| | {{flagicon|RUS}} Yeremeyev / {{flagicon|KAZ}} Baiseitov | ||
| |2008 | align=center|1st | 15 | 30 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 22 | 54 | 19 | Second round | align=center| | {{flagicon|KAZ}} Volgin / {{flagicon|RUS}} Yeremeyev / {{flagicon|RUS}} Andreyev | |
| |2009 | align=center|1st | 6 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 37 | 29 | 40 | style="background:gold;"|Winners | {{flagicon|RUS}} Zubko | align=center|9 | {{flagicon|KAZ}} Shokh / {{flagicon|KAZ}} Masudov |
| |2010 | align=center|1st | 5 | 32 | 13 | 5 | 14 | 36 | 44 | 44 | Quarter-finals | {{flagicon|MDA}} Frunză | align=center|7 | {{flagicon|KAZ}} Masudov / {{flagicon|UKR}} Pasulko |
| |2011 | align=center|1st | 10 | 32 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 28 | 43 | 24 | Second round | {{flagicon|KAZ}} Danilyuk | align=center|5 | {{flagicon|AZE}} Mammadov / {{flagicon|KAZ}} Azovskiy / {{flagicon|MNE}} Filipović |
| |2012 | align=center|1st | 11 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 32 | 27 | First round | {{flagicon|ISL}} Sigurðsson | align=center|3 | {{flagicon|MNE}} Filipović / {{flagicon|KAZ}} Konkov |
| |2013 | align=center|1st | 8 | 32 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 38 | 28 | First round | {{flagicon|KAZ}} Nurybekov {{flagicon|KAZ}} Shchotkin | align=center|4 | {{flagicon|MNE}} Radulović |
| |2014 | align=center|1st | 9 | 32 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 30 | 43 | 25 | Quarter-finals | {{flagicon|SRB}} Trifunović | align=center|13 | {{flagicon|BLR}} Yurevich & {{flagicon|BLR}} Belyavskiy / {{flagicon|KAZ}} Nikitenko |
| |2015 | align=center|1st | 5 | 32 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 31 | 33 | 27 | Second round | {{flagicon|UKR}} Arzhanov {{flagicon|KAZ}} Baizhanov | align=center|5 | {{flagicon|KAZ}} Nikitenko |
| |2016 | align=center|1st | 8 | 32 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 35 | 39 | 39 | Semi-final | {{flagicon|UKR}} Arzhanov | align=center|8 | {{flagicon|KAZ}} Nikitenko/ {{flagicon|KAZ}} Konkov(Caretaker) / {{flagicon|BUL}} Mladenov |
| |2017 | align=center|1st | 8 | 33 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 34 | 54 | 35 | style="background:silver;"|Runners-up | {{flagicon|SRB}} Maksimović | align=center|7 | {{flagicon|CRO}} Vulić/ {{flagicon|RUS}} Pavlov/ {{flagicon|KAZ}} Kabdulov (Caretaker) |
| |2018 | align=center|1st | 9 | 33 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 34 | 47 | 36 | style="background:silver;"|Runners-up | {{flagicon|NGR}} Adeniji | align=center|8 | {{flagicon|KAZ}} Masudov / {{flagicon|MDA}} Sosnovschi / {{flagicon|RUS}} Kumykov |
| |2019 | align=center|1st | style="background:pink"|11 | 33 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 25 | 58 | 26 | style="background:silver;"|Runners-up | {{flagicon|RUS}} Abdulavov | align=center|5 | {{flagicon|RUS}} Kumykov / {{flagicon|KAZ}} Kuandulov {{small|(Caretaker)}} / {{flagicon|BLR}} Dulub |
| |2020 | align=center|2nd | style="background:silver"|2 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 27| | ||||
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| |2021 | align=center|1st | 11 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 25 | 40 | 28 | Group Stage | {{flagicon|POL}} Grzelczak {{flagicon|BRA}} Bryan | align=center|5 | {{flagicon|ARM}} Aram Voskanyan |
| |2022 | align=center|1st | 11 | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 30 | 39 | 29 | Group Stage | {{flagicon|CRO}} Filipović | align=center|13 | {{flagicon|KAZ}} Gorovenko / {{flagicon|KAZ}} V.Bogatyrev / {{flagicon|BLR}} Zhukovsky |
| |2023 | align=center|1st | 7 | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 24 | 27 | 34 | Semifinal | {{flagicon|RUS}} Kozlov | align=center|8 | {{flagicon|BLR}} Zhukovsky |
| |2024 | align=center|1st | 7 | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 20 | 35 | style="background:silver;"|Runners-up | {{flagicon|BLR}} Signevich | align=center|10 | {{flagicon|BLR}} Zhukovsky |
=Continental history=
{{updated|match played 22 July 2010}}
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| Competition
! GP ! W ! D ! L ! GF ! GA ! +/- | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UEFA Cup/Europa League | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 13| | |
| 12 | |||||||
| class="unsortable"
|Total | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 13 | -12 |
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| Season
! Competition ! Round ! Club ! Home ! Away ! Aggregate |
|---|
| 2002–03
| UEFA Cup | 1Q | {{flagicon|Slovakia}} Matador Púchov | style="text-align:center; background:#ffd;"| 0–0 | style="text-align:center; background:#fdd;"| 0–2 | style="text-align:center;"| 0–2 |
| 2003–04
| UEFA Cup | 1Q | {{flagicon|Bulgaria}} Levski Sofia | style="text-align:center; background:#fdd;"| 1–4 | style="text-align:center; background:#fdd;"| 0–2 | style="text-align:center;"| 1–6 |
| 2010–11
| 2Q | {{flagicon|Hungary}} Győr | style="text-align:center; background:#fdd;"| 0–3 | style="text-align:center; background:#fdd;"| 0–2 | style="text-align:center;"| 0–5 |
Honours
- Kazakhstan Cup
- Winners (1): 2009
Current squad
{{updated|24 April 2025}}
{{Fs start}}
{{Fs player|no=4 |nat=GEO|name=Gia Chaduneli|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=5 |nat=POR|name=Guilherme Morais|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=6 |nat=BRA|name=Mateus Barbosa|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=7 |nat=RUS|name=Yevgeni Kozlov|pos=FW}}
{{Fs player|no=8 |nat=GEO|name=Zaza Tsitskishvili|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=9 |nat=KAZ|name=Bakdaulet Zulfikarov|pos=FW}}
{{Fs player|no=10|nat=KAZ|name=Rinat Dzhumatov|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=11|nat=KAZ|name=Edige Oralbay|pos=FW}}
{{Fs player|no=13|nat=KAZ|name=Miram Sapanov|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=14|nat=KAZ|name=Eskendir Kybyray|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=17|nat=KAZ|name=Shokhan Abzalov|pos=FW}}
{{Fs player|no=18|nat=KAZ|name=Yan Trufanov|pos=FW|other={{small|on loan from Kairat}}}}
{{Fs player|no=20|nat=KAZ|name=Yersultan Kaldybekov|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=21|nat=KAZ|name=Ravil Atykhanov|pos=DF}}
{{Fs mid}}
{{Fs player|no=23|nat=KAZ|name=Amandyk Nabikhanov|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=26|nat=KAZ|name=Yusuf Saidaliev|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=31|nat=KAZ|name=Sanzhar Erniyazov|pos=GK}}
{{Fs player|no=33|nat=BUL|name=Tsvetelin Chunchukov|pos=FW}}
{{Fs player|no=35|nat=KAZ|name=Nurasyl Tokhtarov|pos=GK}}
{{Fs player|no=44|nat=GEO|name=Giorgi Gadrani|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=45|nat=RUS|name=Arsen Siukayev|pos=GK}}
{{Fs player|no=55|nat=BLR|name=Nikita Kaplenko|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=66|nat=KAZ|name=Sultan Sagnaev|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=72|nat=KAZ|name=Mikael Askarov|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=77|nat=KAZ|name=Karym Smykov|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=79|nat=KAZ|name=Roman Chirkov|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no= |nat=GEO|name=Giorgi Nikabadze|pos=FW}}
{{Fs end}}
Managers
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- {{flagicon|Soviet Union}} Alibek Amirov (1980–81)
- {{flagicon|Kazakhstan}} Kairat Aimanov (2000)
- {{flagicon|Kazakhstan}} Vait Talgayev (2000–02)
- {{flagicon|Ukraine}} Oleksandr Holokolosov (2002–05)
- {{flagicon|Kazakhstan}} Sergey Timofeev (2005)
- {{flagicon|Russia}} Aleksandr Averyanov (2006)
- {{flagicon|Kazakhstan}} Murat Munbayev (2006)
- {{flagicon|Ukraine}} Vyacheslav Yeremeyev (2007)
- {{flagicon|Kazakhstan}} Bakhtiyar Baiseitov (2007)
- {{flagicon|Kazakhstan}} Sergei Volgin (2008)
- {{flagicon|Russia}} Sergey Andreyev (2008)
- {{flagicon|Kazakhstan}} Anton Shokh (2009)
- {{flagicon|Kazakhstan}} Vakhid Masudov (2009–10)
- {{flagicon|Ukraine}} Viktor Pasulko (2010)
- {{flagicon|Kazakhstan}} Kairat Aimanov (2010)
- {{flagicon|Azerbaijan}} Ramiz Mammadov (2010–11)
- {{flagicon|Montenegro}} Zoran Filipović (2011–12)
- {{flagicon|Kazakhstan}} Yuri Konkov (2012)
- {{flagicon|Montenegro}} Miodrag Radulović (2012–13)
- {{flagicon|Belarus}} Anatoliy Yurevich (2013–14)
- {{flagicon|Kazakhstan}} Vladimir Nikitenko (2014–16)
- {{flagicon|Bulgaria}} Stoycho Mladenov (2016)
- {{flagicon|Croatia}} Zoran Vulić (2016–17)
- {{flagicon|Russia}} Sergei Pavlov (2017)
- {{flagicon|Kazakhstan}} Vakhid Masudov (2018)
- {{flagicon|Moldova}} Adrian Sosnovschi (2018)
- {{flagicon|Russia}} Viktor Kumykov (2018–19)
- {{flagicon|Kazakhstan}} Kuanysh Kabdulov {{small|(Caretaker)}} (2019)
- {{flagicon|Belarus}} Oleg Dulub (2019)
- {{flagicon|Kazakhstan}} Kuanysh Kabdulov {{small|(Caretaker)}} (2019–20)
- {{flagicon|Armenia}} Aram Voskanyan (2020–2021)
- {{flagicon|Kazakhstan}} Konstantin Gorovenko (2021–2022)
- {{flagicon|Belarus}} Vitaly Zhukovsky (2022)
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References
{{Reflist}}
External links
{{Portal|Association football}}
{{commons category|FC Atyrau}}
- {{Official website|}} {{in lang|kk|ru}}
- [https://www.uefa.com/nationalassociations/teams/79961--atyrau/ FC Atyrau] on UEFA.com
{{Kazakhstan Premier League}}