| Club: | FC Kairat |
| Season: | 2024 |
| Manager: | Kirill Keker Rafael Urazbakhtin Aleksandr Kerzhakov |
| Chairman: | Kairat Boranbayev |
| Stadium: | Central Stadium |
| League Topscorer: | João Paulo (6) |
| Season Topscorer: | João Paulo (9) |
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| Prevseason: | 2023 |
| Nextseason: | 2025 |
The 2023 FC Kairat season is 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.
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]
| No. | Name | Nationality | Position | Date of birth (Age) | Signed from | Signed in | Contract ends | Apps. | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
| 1 | Danil Ustimenko |  | GK | 2000 8, df=yes | Youth Team | 2019 | 2024[12] | 74 | 0 | |
| 27 | Temirlan Anarbekov | | GK | 2003 10, df=yes | Youth Team | 2020 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 30 | Vadim Ulyanov |  | GK | 2001 10, df=yes | Kairat Moscow | 2022 | 33 | 0 | ||
| Defenders | ||||||||||
| 3 | Ibrokhimkhalil Yuldoshev |  | DF | 2001 2, df=yes | on loan from Pari Nizhny Novgorod | 2024 | 2024 | 15 | 2 | |
| 4 | Damir Kasabulat | | DF | 2002 8, df=yes | Kairat Moscow | 2022 | 2025[13] | 79 | 0 | |
| 13 | Lev Kurgin | | DF | 2002 6, df=yes | Kairat Moscow | 2022 | 45 | 0 | ||
| 14 | Alyaksandr Martynovich |  | DF | 1987 8, df=yes | Rubin Kazan | 2024 | 2025 | 8 | 1 | |
| 15 | Ofri Arad |  | DF | 1998 9, df=yes | Maccabi Haifa | 2024 | 48 | 1 | ||
| 24 | Aleksandr Mrynskiy | | DF | 2004 7, df=yes | Academy | 2022 | 16 | 0 | ||
| 29 | Sultan Askarov | | DF | 2004 1, df=yes | Academy | 2024 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 44 | Luka Gadrani |  | DF | 1997 4, df=yes | Aktobe | 2024 | 15 | 2 | ||
| 80 | Yegor Sorokin | | DF | 1995 11, df=yes | Unattached | 2024 | 2025 | 4 | 1 | |
| Midfielders | ||||||||||
| 6 | Adilet Sadybekov | | MF | 2002 5, df=yes | Academy | 2021 | 2025[14] | 68 | 7 | |
| 7 | Giorgi Zaria | | MF | 1997 7, df=yes | Dinamo Batumi | 2024 | 21 | 3 | ||
| 20 | Dmitry Sergeyev | | MF | 2000 4, df=yes | Zenit St.Petersburg | 2023 | 46 | 6 | ||
| 21 | Arsen Buranchiev | | MF | 2001 9, df=yes | Academy | 2020 | 2024[15] | 66 | 1 | |
| 22 | Yerkebulan Seydakhmet | | MF | 2000 2, df=yes | Ufa | 2019[16] | 97 | 8 | ||
| 23 | Andrey Ulshin | | MF | 2000 4, df=yes | Academy | 2020 | 74 | 8 | ||
| 26 | Miras Omatay | | MF | 2004 7, df=yes | Academy | 2021 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 33 | Jug Stanojev |  | MF | 1999 7, df=yes | Academy | 2024 | 2027 | 5 | 0 | |
| 55 | Valery Gromyko | | MF | 1997 1, df=yes | Kaisar | 2024 | 2025 | 6 | 0 | |
| Forwards | ||||||||||
| 9 | Vyacheslav Shvyryov | | FW | 2001 1, df=yes | Academy | 2018 | 2024[17] | 105 | 14 | |
| 11 | João Paulo |  | FW | 1988 6, df=yes | Ordabasy | 2021[18] | 2024[19] | 97 | 42 | |
| 17 | Saif Popov | | FW | 2004 6, df=yes | Academy | 2021 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 19 | Élder Santana | | FW | 2023 10, df=yes | Aktobe | 2024 | 21 | 3 | ||
| 76 | Dastan Satpayev | | FW | 2008 8, df=yes | Academy | 2024 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Players away on loan | ||||||||||
| 2 | Egor Tkachenko | | DF | 2003 4, df=yes | Kairat Moscow | 2022 | 39 | 0 | ||
| 18 | Yan Trufanov | | FW | 2004 5, df=yes | Academy | 2022 | 20 | 4 | ||
| 25 | Aleksandr Shirobokov | | DF | 2003 1, df=yes | Academy | 2020 | 28 | 1 | ||
| Nikita Pivkin | | GK | 2003 3, df=yes | Academy | 2022 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Players that left during the season | ||||||||||
| 5 | Viktor Vasin | | DF | 1988 10, df=yes | CSKA Moscow | 2022 | 68 | 4 | ||
See main article: article, List of Kazakhstan football transfers winter 2023–24 and List of Kazakhstan football transfers summer 2024.
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 November 2023 | DF | Luka Gadrani | Aktobe | Undisclosed | |||
| 16 November 2023 | FW | Élder Santana | Aktobe | Undisclosed | |||
| 29 November 2023 | DF | Ofri Arad | Maccabi Haifa | Undisclosed | |||
| 1 January 2024 | MF | Giorgi Zaria | Dinamo Batumi | Undisclosed | |||
| 18 June 2024 | DF | Alyaksandr Martynovich | Rubin Kazan | Free | |||
| 4 July 2024 | MF | Valery Gromyko | Kaisar | Undisclosed | |||
| 5 July 2024 | MF | Jug Stanojev | Spartak Subotica | Undisclosed | |||
| 22 July 2024 | DF | Yegor Sorokin | Unattached | Free |
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 January 2024 | MF | Anton Krachkovsky | Dynamo Makhachkala | Undisclosed | [20] | ||
| 23 January 2024 | MF | Alen Aymanov | Yelimay | Undisclosed | [21] | ||
| 6 February 2024 | FW | Artur Shushenachev | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | Undisclosed | [22] [23] |
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date to | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 July 2024 | FW | Yan Trufanov | Zhenis | End of season | [24] | ||
| 25 July 2024 | DF | Aleksandr Shirobokov | Slavia Mozyr | End of season | [25] | ||
| 28 July 2024 | DF | Egor Tkachenko | Zhetysu | End of season | [26] |
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | Joined | Date | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 January 2024 | DF | Mikael Askarov | Smorgon | [27] | |||
| 19 July 2024 | DF | Viktor Vasin |
See main article: 2024 Kazakhstan Premier League.
See main article: 2024 Kazakhstan Cup.
See main article: 2024 Kazakhstan League Cup.
|-|colspan="14"|Players away from Kairat on loan:|-|colspan="14"|Players who left Kairat during the season:|}
| width=60 | Place | width=60 | Position | width=60 | Nation | width=60 | Number | width=200 | Name | width=150 | Premier League | width=150 | Kazakhstan Cup | width=150 | League Cup | width=80 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FW | | 11 | João Paulo | 6 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |||||||||
| 2 | MF | | 6 | Adilet Sadybekov | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||
| MF | | 22 | Yerkebulan Seydakhmet | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 4 | FW | | 9 | Vyacheslav Shvyryov | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||
| MF | | 7 | Giorgi Zaria | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 6 | MF | | 23 | Andrey Ulshin | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| FW | | 19 | Élder Santana | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 8 | DF | | 44 | Luka Gadrani | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||
| DF | | 3 | Ibrokhimkhalil Yuldoshev | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 10 | MF | | 20 | Dmitry Sergeyev | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||
| DF | | 14 | Alyaksandr Martynovich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| DF | | 80 | Yegor Sorokin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| DF | | 15 | Ofri Arad | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| DF | | 25 | Aleksandr Shirobokov | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Own goal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| TOTALS | 25 | 4 | 13 | 42 | |||||||||||||
| width=60 | Place | width=60 | Position | width=60 | Nation | width=60 | Number | width=200 | Name | width=150 | Premier League | width=150 | Kazakhstan Cup | width=150 | League Cup | width=80 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | | 30 | Vadim Ulyanov | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |||||||||
| GK | | 1 | Danil Ustimenko | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||
| TOTALS | 6 | 1 | 2 | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Number | Nation | Position | Name | Premier League | Kazakhstan Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
| 1 | | GK | Danil Ustimenko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 3 | | DF | Ibrokhimkhalil Yuldoshev | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 4 | | DF | Damir Kasabulat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 6 | | MF | Adilet Sadybekov | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 7 | | MF | Giorgi Zaria | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 9 | | FW | Vyacheslav Shvyryov | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 11 | | FW | João Paulo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 13 | | DF | Lev Kurgin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 14 | | DF | Alyaksandr Martynovich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 15 | | DF | Ofri Arad | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 19 | | FW | Élder Santana | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 21 | | MF | Arsen Buranchiev | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 22 | | MF | Yerkebulan Seydakhmet | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 23 | | DF | Andrey Ulshin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 44 | | DF | Luka Gadrani | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 55 | | MF | Valery Gromyko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 80 | | DF | Yegor Sorokin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Players away on loan: | |||||||||||||
| 25 | | DF | Aleksandr Shirobokov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Players who left Kairat during the season: | |||||||||||||
| 5 | | DF | Viktor Vasin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| TOTALS | 46 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 54 | 1 | |||||