FC Spartak Semey
| Full name | Football Club Spartak Semey |
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| Founded | 1964 |
| Ground |
Spartak Stadium Semey, Kazakhstan |
| Capacity | 8,000 |
| Manager |
 Aleksei Petrushin |
| League | Kazakhstan First Division |
| 2014 | Kazakhstan Premier League, 12th (relegated) |
| Website | Club home page |
FC Spartak Semey is a Kazakh football club based in Semey. A leading club in the early years of the Kazakhstan Premier League, and under the name Yelimay they were three-time champions of Kazakhstan in 1994, 1995 and 1998. However, they are currently in First Division.
As Yelimay they were the easternmost club to become champion of a UEFA top flight division.
After the annex of former Semey Province to East Kazakhstan Province, the city of Semey was no longer a province capital. Thus all financial support from province went to FC Vostok, from Oskemen, the current province capital.
Name History
- 1964 : Founded as Tsementnik
- 1971 : Renamed Spartak
- 1993 : Renamed Yelimay
- 1999 : Renamed AES Yelimay for sponsorship reasons
- 2001 : Renamed Yelimay
- 2004 : Renamed Semey
- 2008 : Renamed Spartak [1]
League results
Achievements
- 1994, 1995, 1998
- 1995
Performance in AFC competitions
- Asian Club Championship: 2 appearances
- 1996: Second Round
- 1997: Second Round
Current squad
As of 20 March, 2014. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Notable past players
Yuri Puntus (1986)- Oleg Litvinenko (1995–98), (2002–03), (2006)
- Samat Smakov (1997–98), (2003)
- Andrei Karpovich (1998–00)
Notes
- ↑ No Semey anymore sport.gazeta.kz Mar.12, 2008
External links
- Official website
- klisf.info Statistical record