FC Ekibastuz ( kk, Екібастұз футбол клубы, Ekibastūz fýtbol klýby) is a

Kazakhstan Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Central Asia and partly in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the north and west, China to the east, Kyrgyzstan to the southeast, Uzbeki ...

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club based in

Ekibastuz Ekibastuz ( kk, Екібастұз, translit=Ekıbastūz, , ەكئباستۇز; russian: Экибастуз) is a city in Pavlodar Region, northeastern Kazakhstan. The population was Ekibastuz is served by Ekibastuz Airport. History The history ...

. Until 2008, the team represented

Pavlodar Pavlodar ( ; ) is a city in northeastern Kazakhstan and the capital of Pavlodar Region. It is located 450 km northeast of the national capital Astana and 405 km southeast of the Russian city of Omsk along the Irtysh River. , the cit ...

and was called Energetik Pavlodar. In 2008, the team played as Energetik-2 Ekibastuz. In 2009, it was renamed to Ekibastuz FK. They are current members of the

Kazakhstan First Division The Kazakhstan First Division is the second division of football in Kazakhstan. The League is controlled by the Football Union of Kazakhstan and feeds into the Kazakhstan Premier League The Kazakhstan Professional Football League ( kk, Қа ...

History

Names

*2003 : Founded as ''Energetik'' *2008 : Renamed ''Energetik-2'' *2009 : Renamed ''Ekibastuz''

Domestic history

Current squad

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References

{{reflist Ekibastuz, FC 2003 establishments in Kazakhstan