FC Kairat 2024 football season
The 2023 FC Kairat season was the 14th successive season that the club played in the Kazakhstan Premier League , the highest tier of association football in Kazakhstan, since their promotion back to the top flight in 2009.
Season events
At the end of the previous season, Kairat announced that they had signed Ofri Arad permanently from Maccabi Haifa ,[ 1] and Luka Gadrani and Élder Santana both from Aktobe .[ 2] [ 3]
On 15 January, Kairat announced announced the year-long loan signing of Ibrokhimkhalil Yuldoshev from Pari Nizhny Novgorod .[ 4]
On 29 April, Head Coach Kirill Keker resigned from his position with Kairat 8th in the league, with Rafael Urazbakhtin being placed in temporary charge.[ 5]
On 29 May, Aleksandr Kerzhakov was appointed as Kairats new Head Coach.[ 6]
On 18 June, Kairat announced the signing of Alyaksandr Martynovich from Rubin Kazan on a contract until the end of the 2025 season.[ 7]
On 4 July, Kairat announced the signing of Valery Gromyko from Kaisar on a contract until the end of the 2025 season.[ 8]
On 5 July, Kairat announced the signing of Jug Stanojev from Spartak Subotica to a three-year contract.[ 9]
On 19 July, Kairat announced that Viktor Vasin had left the club by mutual agreement.[ 10]
On 22 July, Kairat announced the signing of free-agent Yegor Sorokin on a contract until the end of the 2025 season.[ 11]
On 3 September, Kairat announced that Aleksandr Kerzhakov had left his role as Head Coach by mutual agreement, with Rafael Urazbakhtin being appointed as his replacement on a contract until the end of the season on 6 September.[ 12] [ 13]
Squad
As of match played 10 November 2024
No.
Name
Nationality
Position
Date of birth (Age)
Signed from
Signed in
Contract ends
Apps.
Goals
Goalkeepers
1
Danil Ustimenko
GK
(2000-08-08 ) 8 August 2000 (aged 24)
Youth Team
2019
2024[ 14]
74
0
27
Temirlan Anarbekov
GK
(2003-10-14 ) 14 October 2003 (aged 21)
Youth Team
2020
5
0
30
Vadim Ulyanov
GK
(2001-10-07 ) 7 October 2001 (aged 23)
Kairat Moscow
2022
42
0
Defenders
3
Ibrokhimkhalil Yuldoshev
DF
(2001-02-14 ) 14 February 2001 (aged 23)
on loan from Pari Nizhny Novgorod
2024[ 4]
2024[ 4]
23
2
4
Damir Kasabulat
DF
(2002-08-29 ) 29 August 2002 (aged 22)
Kairat Moscow
2022
2025[ 15]
82
0
13
Lev Kurgin
DF
(2002-06-06 ) 6 June 2002 (aged 22)
Kairat Moscow
2022
47
0
14
Alyaksandr Martynovich
DF
(1987-08-26 ) 26 August 1987 (aged 37)
Rubin Kazan
2024[ 7]
2025[ 7]
17
2
15
Ofri Arad
DF
(1998-09-11 ) 11 September 1998 (aged 26)
Maccabi Haifa
2024[ 1]
56
2
24
Aleksandr Mrynskiy
DF
(2004-07-15 ) 15 July 2004 (aged 20)
Academy
2022
20
0
29
Sultan Askarov
DF
(2004-01-21 ) 21 January 2004 (aged 20)
Academy
2024
0
0
44
Luka Gadrani
DF
(1997-04-12 ) 12 April 1997 (aged 27)
Aktobe
2024[ 2]
18
2
80
Yegor Sorokin
DF
(1995-11-04 ) 4 November 1995 (aged 29)
Unattached
2024[ 11]
2025[ 11]
13
1
Midfielders
6
Adilet Sadybekov
MF
(2002-05-26 ) 26 May 2002 (aged 22)
Academy
2021
2025[ 16]
68
7
7
Giorgi Zaria
MF
(1997-07-14 ) 14 July 1997 (aged 27)
Dinamo Batumi
2024
30
8
20
Dmitry Sergeyev
MF
(2000-04-03 ) 3 April 2000 (aged 24)
Zenit St.Petersburg
2023
52
6
21
Arsen Buranchiev
MF
(2001-09-12 ) 12 September 2001 (aged 23)
Academy
2020
2024[ 17]
66
1
22
Yerkebulan Seydakhmet
MF
(2000-02-04 ) 4 February 2000 (aged 24)
Ufa
2019[ 18]
105
8
23
Andrey Ulshin
MF
(2000-04-18 ) 18 April 2000 (aged 24)
Academy
2020
80
9
26
Miras Omatay
MF
(2004-07-15 ) 15 July 2004 (aged 20)
Academy
2021
2
0
33
Jug Stanojev
MF
(1999-07-29 ) 29 July 1999 (aged 25)
Academy
2024[ 9]
2027[ 9]
14
0
55
Valery Gromyko
MF
(1997-01-23 ) 23 January 1997 (aged 27)
Kaisar
2024[ 8]
2025[ 8]
14
1
96
Olzhas Baybek
MF
(2005-02-11 ) 11 February 2005 (aged 19)
Academy
2024
3
1
Forwards
9
Vyacheslav Shvyryov
FW
(2001-01-07 ) 7 January 2001 (aged 23)
Academy
2018
2024[ 19]
113
14
11
João Paulo
FW
(1988-06-02 ) 2 June 1988 (aged 36)
Ordabasy
2021[ 20]
2024[ 21]
106
46
17
Saif Popov
FW
(2004-06-30 ) 30 June 2004 (aged 20)
Academy
2021
7
0
19
Élder Santana
FW
(1993-04-07 ) 7 April 1993 (aged 30)
Aktobe
2024[ 3]
29
4
76
Dastan Satpayev
FW
(2008-08-12 ) 12 August 2008 (aged 16)
Academy
2024
1
0
Players away on loan
2
Egor Tkachenko
DF
(2003-04-14 ) 14 April 2003 (aged 21)
Kairat Moscow
2022
39
0
18
Yan Trufanov
FW
(2004-05-17 ) 17 May 2004 (aged 20)
Academy
2022
20
4
25
Aleksandr Shirobokov
DF
(2003-01-02 ) 2 January 2003 (aged 21)
Academy
2020
28
1
Nikita Pivkin
GK
(2003-03-24 ) 24 March 2003 (aged 21)
Academy
2022
0
0
Players that left during the season
5
Viktor Vasin
DF
(1988-10-06 ) 6 October 1988 (aged 36)
CSKA Moscow
2022
68
4
Transfers
In
Loans in
Out
Loans out
Date from
Position
Nationality
Name
To
Date to
Ref.
10 July 2024
FW
Yan Trufanov
Zhenis
End of season
[ 26]
25 July 2024
DF
Aleksandr Shirobokov
Slavia Mozyr
End of season
[ 27]
28 July 2024
DF
Egor Tkachenko
Zhetysu
End of season
[ 28]
Released
Friendlies
Competitions
Overview
Competition
First match
Last match
Starting round
Final position
Record
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Win %
Premier League
2 March 2024
10 November 2024
Matchday 1
Winners
24
14
5
5
39
21
+18
0 58.33
Kazakhstan Cup
13 April 2024
8 May 2024
Round of 16
Quarterfinal
2
1
0
1
4
3
+1
0 50.00
League Cup
26 May 2024
25 September 2024
Group stage
Semifinal
5
3
1
1
15
3
+12
0 60.00
Total
31
18
6
7
58
27
+31
0 58.06
Premier League
Results summary
Overall
Home
Away
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
24
14
5
5
39
21
+18
47
7
3
2
23
13
+10
7
2
3
16
8
+8
Results by round
Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 121 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 201 21 22 23 24 25 26 Ground H A A H H A H A A H A H A H A H A H H A H A H A H A Result W D W D L L W W D W L P W D W W W D L P W L W W W W Position 5 4 2 1 5 8 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 1 1 1 4 2 4 2 1 1 1
Source:
See Results A = Away;
H = Home;
W = Win;
D = Draw;
L = Loss;
P = ByeNotes:
1 Kairat had a bye during the twelfth and twentieth round of fixtures.
Results
League table
Source:
UEFA ,
Soccerway Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Matches won; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away goals scored; 6) Head-to-head points; 7) Head-to-head matches won; 8) Head-to-head goal difference; 9) Head-to-head goals scored; 10) Head-to-head away goals scored; 11) Draw.
[ 30] (C) Champions
Notes:
Kazakhstan Cup
League Cup
Group stage
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
1
Kairat
3
2
1
0
13
1
+12
7
Advanced to Semifinals
2
Kyzylzhar
3
1
1
1
4
4
0
4
3
Taraz
3
1
0
2
3
6
−3
3
4
Akzhayik
3
1
0
2
3
12
−9
3
Knockout stage
Squad statistics
As of match played 10 November 2024
Appearances and goals
Goal scorers
Clean sheets
Disciplinary record
References
External links
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Champions League
Europa League
Conference League
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