FC Astana-1964

FC Astana-1964 (Kazakh: Астана-1964 Футбол Клубы, Astana-1964 fýtbol Klýby) is a Kazakhstani football club based at the K.Munaitpasov Stadium in Nur-Sultan. Founding members of the Kazakhstan Premier League, they were relegated to First Division for the first time in 2009 after being declared bankrupt. The club has won the national championship on three occasions.

Astana-1964
Full nameFootball Club Astana-1964
Астана-1964 Футбол Клубы
Founded1964 (1964)
GroundK.Munaitpasov Stadium
Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan
Capacity12,343
ChairmanGalym Ibrayev
ManagerOirat Saduov
LeagueKazakhstan First Division
20143rd

History

In January 2015, Astana-1964 dropped out of the Kazakhstan First Division to the regional Astana Championship.[1][2]

Names[3]

  • 1964: Founded as Dinamo Tselinograd
  • 1975: Renamed Tselinnik Tselinograd
  • 1994: Renamed Tsesna Akmola
  • 1996: Renamed Tselinnik Akmola
  • 1997: Renamed FC Astana
  • 1999: Renamed Zhenis Astana
  • 2006: Renamed FC Astana
  • 2009: Renamed FC Namys Astana
  • 2010: Renamed FC Astana
  • 2011: : Renamed FC Astana-1964

Domestic history

Kazakhstan First DivisionKazakhstan Premier League

Continental history

Astana-1964 has already played in qualifying stages of European cups. Last time they lost in the second qualifying round of the 2007/8 Champions League to Norway's Rosenborg after overcoming Georgian champions FC Olimpi Rustavi in the first qualifying round 3–0 on aggregate.

Season Competition Round Club Home Away Aggregate
2002–03 UEFA Champions League First qualifying round Sheriff Tiraspol 3–2 1–2 4–4(a)
2003–04 UEFA Cup First qualifying round Viktoria Žižkov 1–3 0–3 1–6
2007–08 UEFA Champions League First qualifying round Metalurgi Rustavi 3–0 0–0 3–0
Second qualifying round Rosenborg 1–3 1–7 2–10

Stadium

Astana-1964 played their home games at the 12,350 capacity Kazhymukan Munaitpasov Stadium.

Honours

2000, 2001, 2006
2001, 2002, 2005

Notable managers

The following managers won at least one trophy when in charge of Astana:

Name Period Trophies
Sergey Gorohovodatsky 2000 Kazakhstan Premier League
Vladimir Dergach 2001–2002 Kazakhstan Premier League, Kazakhstan Cup
Vladimir Fomichev/Igor Svechnikov 2002 Kazakhstan Cup
Aleksandr Irkhin 2003, 2007–2008 Kazakhstan Cup
Vladimir Mukhanov 2005 Kazakhstan Cup
Arno Pijpers 2006 Kazakhstan Premier League

See also

References

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