The 2019
FC Kairat
Football Club Kairat ( kk, Qaırat Fýtbol Klýby) is a professional football club based in Almaty, which plays in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest level of Kazakh football. Founded in 1954 as Lokomotiv Alma-Ata, they became Urozhay in ...
season was the 9th successive season that the club playing in the
Kazakhstan Premier League
The Kazakhstan Professional Football League ( kk, Қазақстан Премьер Лигасы, ''Qazaqstan Premer Ligasy''), commonly referred to as Kazakh Premier League or simply Premier League, is the top division of football in Kazakhstan ...
, the highest tier of
association football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...
in Kazakhstan, since their promotion back to the top flight in 2009. Kairat finished the season in 2nd place, 1 point behind champions
Astana
Astana, previously known as Akmolinsk, Tselinograd, Akmola, and most recently Nur-Sultan, is the capital city of Kazakhstan.
The city lies on the banks of the Ishim River in the north-central part of Kazakhstan, within the Akmola Region, tho ...
, reached the Second Qualifying Round of the
Europa League
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, where runners-up in the
Kazakhstan Super Cup
The Kazakhstan Super Cup ( kk, Қазақстан Суперкубогы, ''Qazaqstan Sýperkýbogy'') is a one-match football annual competition. The two participating clubs are the Kazakhstan Premier League champion and the Kazakhstan Cup winner ...
were knocked out of the
Kazakhstan Cup
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; kk, Қазақ Сове ...
at the Quarterfinal stage.
Season events
On 25 November 2018, Kairat presented
Aleksey Shpilevsky as their new manager.
Following the conclusion of the season, on 14 November,
Aderinsola Eseola signed a new two-year contract with Kairat,
whilst Sergey Keyler extended his contract for another two season with the option of an additional third season.
On 25 November, Kairat announced that both
Aybol Abiken and
Stas Pokatilov had both signed new three-year contracts with the club.
Squad
Out on loan
Transfers
In
Out
Loans out
Released
Trial
Friendlies
Competitions
Super Cup
Premier League
Results summary
Results by round
Results
League table
Kazakhstan Cup
UEFA Europa League
Qualifying rounds
Squad statistics
Appearances and goals
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, colspan="14", ''Players away from Kairat on loan:''
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, colspan="14", ''Players who left Kairat during the season:''
Goal scorers
Disciplinary record
Notes
References
External links
Official Website
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