FC Aktobe

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FC Aktobe

Full name

Football Club Aktobe
Ақтөбе Футбол Клубы

Founded

1967

Ground

Aktobe Central Stadium
Aktobe, Kazakhstan
(Capacity 13,200)

Chairman

Sagat Engsegenuly

Manager

Vladimir Mukhanov

League

Kazakhstan Premier League

2007





Home colours

FC Aktobe (Kazakh: Ақтөбе Футбол Клубы) are a Kazakh football club based at the Central Stadium in Aktobe. Current members of the Kazakhstani Premier League, they won the country's second level league - First Division in 2000.

Aktobe became national champions for the first time in 2005, gaining a place in the first qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League 2006/07. However, they didnt manage to advance through First qualifying round, after losing to Latvian champions FHK Liepājas Metalurgs 1-2 on aggregate. They qualfied for the UEFA Cup the following season and started positively with a 1-0 win over SV Mattersburg in the first leg of their first qualfying round tie. However the return leg in Austria saw a 4-2 victory for the home side and thus Aktobe's elimination from the competition.

1 Name History
2 League results
3 Achievements
4 Current squad
- 4.1 Reserve team
- 4.2 Transfers
5 External links
6 See also
7 References

[edit] Name History

1967 : Founded as Aktyubinets
1996 : Renamed Aktobemunai
1997 : Renamed Aktobe
2000 : Renamed Aktobe-Lento
2005 : Renamed Aktobe once again

[edit] League results

[edit] Achievements

Kazakhstan Premier League: 2

2005, 2007

Kazakhstan Super Cup: 1

2008

Kazakhstan First Division: 1

2000

[edit] Current squad

At the start of season. March, 2008 ^[1]

No.	Position	Player
1	GK	Andrey Morev¹
18	GK	Zhasulan Dekkhanov
4	DF	Aleksandr Familtsev
5	DF	Petr Badlo¹
7	DF	Aleksey Kosolapov¹
8	DF	Samat Smakov (captain)
14	DF	Alisher Tazhibayuly
20	DF	Emil Kenzhesariev¹
21	DF	Andrei Pushkarev
3	MF	Vitaliy Ushakov

No.	Position	Player
9	MF	Aleksandr Mitrofanov¹
10	MF	Marat Khairullin
17	MF	Konstantin Golovskoy¹
22	MF	Ulugbek Asanbaev²
23	MF	Yuri Logvinenko
24	MF	Nikita Khokhlov¹
29	MF	Sergei Semenov
77	MF	Andrei Bogomolov
11	FW	Jafar Irismetov
27	FW	Sergei Strukov

_{(1) Players having also Kazakhstan citizenship} _{(2) Players having also Uzbekistan citizenship}

[edit] Reserve team

Players under 21

No.	Position	Player
16	GK	Sergei Radovskiy
26	GK	Marat Duisebaev
24	DF	Rinat Zhiembekov
32	DF	Bagdad Ismagulov
35	DF	Sergei Lisenkov
40	DF	Ubaidulla Kushetov
44	DF	Mukhtar Erimbetov
19	MF	Aset Aitmagambetov
2	MF	Viktor Pukhovoi
6	MF	Askerbek Kazkeev
13	MF	Mirambek Bikeev

No.	Position	Player
15	MF	Ainar Balsin
19	MF	Aset Aitmagambetov
25	MF	Sabit Kuzhnazarov
30	MF	Aidar Karabalin
34	MF	Evgeniy Savinov
37	MF	Evgeniy Zverev
12	FW	Roman Oraz
28	FW	Maksat Kurmashev
31	FW	Sergei Yudin
36	FW	Almas Ibrashev