FC Tobol

FC Tobol

Full name	Football Club Tobol Kostanay Тобыл Қостанай Футбол Клубы
Founded	1967 (1967)
Ground	Central Stadium Kostanay, Kazakhstan
Capacity	9,500
Chairman	Nikolay Panin
Manager	Marek Zub
League	Kazakhstan Premier League
2017	Kazakhstan Premier League, 5th
Website	Club website
Home colours Away colours Third colours

FC Tobol (Kazakh: Тобыл Футбол Клубы) is a Kazakh football club based at the Central Stadium in Kostanay. They have been members of the Kazakhstan Premier League since its foundation in 1992. They won the Kazakhstan Premier League in 2010, and finished no lower than fourth place between the 2002 and 2010 seasons.

History

Following a surprise defeat to Kyzylzhar in the 2016 Kazakhstan Cup, manager Dmitriy Ogai left the club by mutual consent,^[1] with Oleg Lotov being appointed as interim manager on 30 April 2016.^[2] Lotov was replaced with Omari Tetradze as the clubs manager on 30 May 2016.^[3]

Prior to the start of the season, Vladimir Nikitenko was appointed as Tobol's manager following the expiration of Robert Yevdokimov's contract. On 1 August, Vladimir Nikitenko resigned as manager after Tobol where eliminated from the Europa League.^[4] Andrei Miroshnichenko was appointed as Caretaker manager before Marek Zub was announced as Tobol's new manager on 6 August 2018.^[5]

Domestic history

Season	Level	Pos	Pld	W	D	L	For	Against	Points	Domestic Cup	Top goalscorer
1992	1st	13	26	7	3	16	29	45	17		V.Velman –
1993		8	22	7	5	10	26	31	19		O.Malyshev – 19
1994		10	30	11	5	14	42	37	27		M.Nizovtsev – 20
1995		12	30	10	6	14	28	33	36		O.Malyshev –
1996		11	34	10	15	9	35	35	45		O.Malyshev –
1999		8	30	12	5	13	28	29	41		E.Glazunov –
2000		7	28	13	3	12	42	39	42		A.Gornalev –
2001		6	32	15	4	13	48	43	49		Zhumaskaliyev – 12
2002		3	32	15	7	10	45	43	52		M.Mazbaev – 9
2003		2	32	24	4	4	55	19	76	Runners-Up	Zhumaskaliyev – 16
2004		3	36	22	11	3	87	27	60		Bakayev – 22
2005		2	30	21	6	3	53	21	69		Bakayev – 15
2006		3	30	16	8	6	43	22	56		Zhumaskaliyev – 14
2007		2	30	19	7	4	60	20	64	Winners	S.Ostapenko – 10
2008		2	30	20	7	3	58	21	67	Semifinal	A.Golban –
2009		4	26	14	9	3	54	23	51	Second Round	W.Baýramow – 18
2010		1	32	19	7	6	53	25	64	Quarterfinal	U.Bakayev – 16
2011		7	32	14	3	15	48	44	32	Runners-Up	S.Gridin – 12
2012		6	26	13	6	7	42	27	45	Quarterfinal	B.Dzholchiyev – 8
2013		7	32	14	6	12	48	33	35	Quarterfinal	I.Bugaiov – 13
2014		7	32	10	12	10	35	35	26	Quarterfinal	T.Šimkovič – 5 N.Zhumaskaliyev – 5 J.Jeslínek – 5
2015		7	32	12	6	14	32	42	30	Semifinal	T.Šimkovič – 5 N.Zhumaskaliyev – 5 U.Kalu – 5
2016		7	32	12	5	15	40	10	41	Last 16	S.Khizhnichenko – 10
2017		5	33	12	11	10	36	26	47	Last 16	A.Shchotkin – 10

Continental history

Tobol performed remarkably in their first European appearance, reaching the third round of the Intertoto Cup 2003. They beat Polonia Warszawa and Sint-Truiden, and lost to SV Pasching. In UEFA Cup 2006-07 FC Basel were hard nuts to crack for Tobol. They won the Intertoto Cup 2007, defeating FC Zestafoni, Slovan Liberec and OFI Crete and advanced to 2nd qualifying round of UEFA Cup 2007-08.

Accurate as of July 31, 2018

Competition	Played	Won	Drew	Lost	GF	GA	GD	Win%
European Cup / Champions League	7000200000000000000♠2	5000000000000000000♠0	7000100000000000000♠1	7000100000000000000♠1	7000100000000000000♠1	7000300000000000000♠3	−2	005000000000000000000♠0.00
UEFA Cup / UEFA Europa League	7001140000000000000♠14	7000400000000000000♠4	7000200000000000000♠2	7000800000000000000♠8	7001100000000000000♠10	7001170000000000000♠17	−7	07001285700000000000♠28.57
UEFA Intertoto Cup	7001120000000000000♠12	7000800000000000000♠8	7000100000000000000♠1	7000300000000000000♠3	7001160000000000000♠16	7000800000000000000♠8	+8	07001666700000000000♠66.67
Total	7001280000000000000♠28	7001120000000000000♠12	7000400000000000000♠4	7001120000000000000♠12	7001270000000000000♠27	7001280000000000000♠28	−1	07001428600000000000♠42.86

Legend: GF = Goals For. GA = Goals Against. GD = Goal Difference.

Season	Competition	Round	Opponent	Home	Away	Aggregate
2003	Intertoto Cup	1R	Polonia Warszawa	2–1	3–0	5–1
		2R	Sint-Truidense	1–0	2–0	3–0
		3R	SV Pasching	0–1	0–3	0–4
2006–07	UEFA Cup	1Q	FC Basel	0–0	1–3	1–3
2007	Intertoto Cup	1R	FC Zestafoni	3–0	0–2	3–2
		2R	Slovan Liberec	1–1	2–0	3–1
		3R	OFI Crete	1–0	1–0	2–0
2007–08	UEFA Cup	2Q	Dyskobolia Grodzisk	0–1	0–2	0–3
2008–09	UEFA Cup	1Q	Austria Wien	1–0	0–2	1–2
2009–10	UEFA Europa League	2Q	Galatasaray	1–1	0–2	1–3
2010–11	UEFA Europa League	1Q	Zrinjski Mostar	1–2	1–2	2–4
2011–12	UEFA Champions League	2Q	Slovan Bratislava	1–1	0–2	1–3
2018–19	UEFA Europa League	1Q	Samtredia	2–0	1–0	3–0
		2Q	Pyunik	2–1	0–1	2–2 (a)

Honours

• Kazakhstan Premier League

Winners (1): 2010

• Kazakhstan Cup

Winners (1): 2007

• UEFA Intertoto Cup^[6]

Winners (1): 2007

Current squad

As of 1 August 2018^[7]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player 1 GK Sultan Busurmanov 4 DF Fernander Kassaï 5 DF Ionuț Larie 7 DF Dmitri Miroshnichenko 8 DF Viktor Dmitrenko 9 MF Nurbol Zhumaskaliyev 10 MF Nika Kvekveskiri 11 MF Aslan Darabayev 12 GK Dmytro Nepohodov 13 MF Azat Nurgaliev 14 MF Samat Zharynbetov 15 FW Bauyrzhan Turysbek

No. Position Player 18 DF Timur Zhakupov 19 DF Grigori Sartakov 20 MF Jaba Kankava 21 DF Sultan Abilgazy 33 GK Vyacheslav Kotlyar 44 MF Artūras Žulpa 71 FW Dmitry Zagvostkin 79 FW Tanat Nusserbayev (loan from Ordabasy) 92 DF Marat Bystrov (on loan from Astana) 96 MF Maxim Fedin 99 FW Juan Lescano (on loan from Anzhi Makhachkala)

Managers

References

External links

• Official site

See also

• Kazakhstani football clubs in European competitions