The 2017 FC Kairat season was the seventh 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. Kairat participated in the Kazakhstan Super Cup and the Europa League as well as the Kazakhstan Cup and Premier League.

On 21 July, Kakhaber Tskhadadze resigned as manager following Kiarat's elimination from the Europa League, with Sergei Labodovsky being placed in temporary charge on 23 July. On 26 July, Carlos Ferrer was announced as Kairats new permanent manager, agreeing a deal until the end of the 2017 season.

Squad

No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Signed from Signed in Apps. Goals Goalkeepers 1 Vladimir Plotnikov GK Zhetysu 2015 94 0 27 Stas Pokatilov GK Rostov 2017 32 0 30 Oleg Grubov GK Academy 2015 1 0 51 Vladimir Groshev GK Academy 2012 1 0 Defenders 2 Timur Rudoselskiy DF Academy 2013 76 0 4 Yeldos Akhmetov DF Irtysh Pavlodar 2017 30 1 5 Gafurzhan Suyumbayev DF Ordabasy 2016 59 5 6 Žarko Marković DF Gaz Metan Mediaș 2014 109 9 13 Yermek Kuantayev DF Tobol 2014 96 6 14 César Arzo DF AEK Athens 2014 49 3 19 Stanislav Lunin DF Shakhter Karagandy 2014 75 1 29 Sheldon Bateau DF loan from Krylia Sovetov 2017 17 0 31 Cédric Gogoua DF Riga 2017 0 0 32 Alibek Kassym DF Academy 2015 0 0 46 Yeskendir Kybyray DF Academy 2017 0 0 48 Dilshat Musayev DF Academy 2012 0 0 57 Aybol Abiken DF Academy 2015 5 1 Midfielders 3 Yan Vorogovskiy MF Kaisar 2016 26 0 7 Islambek Kuat MF Astana 2014 109 11 9 Bauyrzhan Islamkhan MF Kuban Krasnodar 2014 155 47 10 Isael MF Krasnodar 2014 136 29 15 Baurzhan Turysbek MF Zhetysu 2016 33 6 16 Oybek Baltabaev MF Academy 2014 11 0 20 Ivo Iličević MF Anzhi Makhachkala 2017 26 9 23 Georgy Zhukov MF Ural Yekaterinburg 2017 29 2 25 Ákos Elek MF Diósgyőri 2017 35 0 28 Andrey Arshavin MF Kuban Krasnodar 2016 71 21 38 Ramazan Orazov MF Academy 2017 0 0 39 Zhandos Soltan MF Academy 2015 0 0 49 Akmal Bakhtiyarov MF Academy 2017 0 0 58 Aleksandr Sokolenko MF Academy 2017 7 0 61 Aleksandr Starodubov MF Academy 2017 0 0 64 Maksim Kotov MF Academy 2015 0 0 Nurlan Dairov MF Academy 2012 3 0 Forwards 11 Gerard Gohou FW Krasnodar 2014 137 99 21 Chuma Anene FW Amkar Perm 2017 29 4 55 Artur Shushenachev FW Academy 2017 1 0 59 Samat Sarsenov FW Orenburg 2017 0 0 63 Magomed Paragulgov FW Academy 2012 9 1 Rifat Nurmugamet FW Academy 2013 5 0 Mohamed Konaté FW Babīte 2017 0 0

Transfers

In Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.18 November 2016DFYeldos AkhmetovIrtysh PavlodarUndisclosed5 December 2016MFGeorgy ZhukovUral YekaterinburgUndisclosed13 December 2016GKStas PokatilovRostovUndisclosed30 January 2017MFIvo IličevićAnzhi MakhachkalaUndisclosed8 March 2017MFÁkos ElekDiósgyőrUndisclosed13 March 2017FWChuma AneneAmkar PermUndisclosed27 March 2017FWSamat SarsenovOrenburgUndisclosed11 July 2017DFCédric GogouaRigaUndisclosed11 July 2017FWMohamed KonatéBabīteUndisclosed

Out Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.26 November 2016FWLéandre TawambaPartizan BelgradeUndisclosed29 December 2016MFAslan DarabayevIrtysh PavlodarUndisclosed29 August 2017MFMikhail BakayevAnzhi MakhachkalaUndisclosed

Loans in Date from Position Nationality Name From Date to Ref.27 June 2017DFSheldon BateauKrylia SovetovEnd of season

Loans out Date from Position Nationality Name To Date to Ref.11 February 2017DFNurlan DairovOkzhetpesEnd of season1 March 2017FWRifat NurmugametZhetysuEnd of season

Released Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date Ref.5 March 2017DFBruno SoaresHaugesund7 March 20171 July 2017MFGerson AcevedoDeportes Iquique1 July 201713 November 2017DFŽarko MarkovićInđija 13 November 2017FWGerard GohouBeijing Enterprises5 February 201821 November 2017DFCésar ArzoGimnàstic29 December 201731 December 2017DFTimur RudoselskiyZhetysu

Friendlies

Competitions

Kazakhstan Super Cup

Kazakhstan Premier League

Results summary

Results by round

Results

League table

Kazakhstan Cup

Final

UEFA Europa League

Qualifying rounds

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

|colspan="14"|Players away from Kairat on loan: |- |colspan="14"|Players who left Kairat during the season:

Goal scorers PlacePositionNationNumberNamePremier LeagueKazakhstan CupSuper CupChampions LeagueTotal1 FW11Gerard Gohou24304312 MF9 Bauyrzhan Islamkhan11100123 MF28Andrey Arshavin7102104 MF20Ivo Iličević420395 MF10Isael800086 MF15Bauyrzhan Turysbek500057 FW21Chuma Anene400048 DF6 Žarko Marković20002DF5 Gafurzhan Suyumbayev20002MF23Georgy Zhukov11002MF7 Islambek Kuat10102DF14César Arzo10102 Own goal2000214DF4 Yeldos Akhmetov10001FW63Magomed Paragulgov10001DF57Aybol Abiken10001TOTALS7582994

Disciplinary record NumberNationPositionNamePremier LeagueKazakhstan CupSuper CupChampions LeagueTotal1 GKVladimir Plotnikov10000000103 MFYan Vorogovskiy10000000104 DFYeldos Akhmetov52210010835 DFGafurzhan Suyumbayev40100000506 DFŽarko Marković40001000507 MFIslambek Kuat1100121101428 MFMikhail Bakayev20000010309 MFBauyrzhan Islamkhan400000004010MFIsael100000102011FWGerard Gohou300100003114DFCésar Arzo710000017215MFBauyrzhan Turysbek100000001020MFIvo Iličević000000101021FWChuma Anene101000002023MFGeorgy Zhukov301000004025MFÁkos Elek201000104027GKStas Pokatilov200000002028MFAndrey Arshavin500010006029DFSheldon Bateau200000002057DFAybol Abiken000000101058MFAleksandr Sokolenko4100000041TOTALS634424171788

References

External links Official Website