2026 FC Astana season
| 2026 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | Sayan Khamitzhanov |
| Manager | Grigori Babayan |
| Stadium | Astana Arena |
| Premier League | Preseason |
| Kazakhstan Cup | Preseason |
| Conference League | First qualifying round |
The 2026 FC Astana season is the eighteenth successive season that FC Astana will play in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Kazakhstan
Season events
On 30 January, Russian Premier League club Krylia Sovetov announced the signing of Geoffrey Chinedu from Astana.[1]
Squad
- As of match played 26 October 2025
| No. | Name | Nationality | Position | Date of birth (age) | Signed from | Signed in | Contract ends | Apps. | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
| 74 | Mukhammedzhan Seysen | 
|
GK | 14 February 1999 | Unattached | 2024[2] | 26 | 0 | ||
| 93 | Josip Čondrić | 
|
GK | 27 August 1993 | Zrinjski Mostar | 2023[3] | 76 | 0 | ||
| Defenders | ||||||||||
| 2 | Karlo Bartolec |
|
DF | 20 April 1995 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | 2024[4] | 55 | 3 | ||
| 3 | Branimir Kalaica |
|
DF | 1 June 1998 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | 2024[5] | 2026[5] | 52 | 4 | |
| 5 | Kipras Kažukolovas | 
|
DF | 20 November 2000 | Žalgiris | 2024[6] | 58 | 3 | ||
| 6 | Yan Vorogovsky |
|
DF | 7 August 1996 | RWD Molenbeek | 2023[7] | 2026[7] | 75 | 2 | |
| 15 | Abzal Beysebekov |
|
DF | 30 November 1992 | Vostok | 2012 | 444 | 20 | ||
| 45 | Aleksa Amanović | 
|
DF | 24 October 1996 | Tobol | 2023[8] | 105 | 4 | ||
| Midfielders | ||||||||||
| 8 | Ivan Bašić | 
|
MF | 30 April 2002 | Unattached | 2025[9] | 15 | 2 | ||
| 10 | Marin Tomasov |
|
MF | 31 August 1987 | Rijeka | 2018 | 299 | 122 | ||
| 21 | Elkhan Astanov |
|
MF | 21 May 2000 | Ordabasy | 2023[10] | 75 | 10 | ||
| 77 | Nazmi Gripshi | 
|
MF | 5 July 1997 | Ballkani | 2024[11] | 2026[11] | 53 | 25 | |
| 79 | Salamat Zhumabekov |
|
MF | 25 January 2004 | Academy | 2022 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Arman Kenesov |
|
MF | 4 September 2000 | Aktobe | 2025 | 6 | 0 | |||
| Forwards | ||||||||||
| 11 | Nnamdi Ahanonu | 
|
FW | 22 February 2002 | Skënderbeu Korçë | 2024[12] | 2026[12] | 27 | 3 | |
| 14 | Nurali Zhaksylykov |
|
FW | 4 November 2004 | Academy | 2023 | 34 | 4 | ||
| 28 | Ousmane Camara | 
|
FW | 28 December 1998 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 2024[13] | 2026[13] | 71 | 16 | |
| 72 | Stanislav Basmanov |
|
FW | 24 June 2001 | Academy | 2020 | [14] | 100 | 8 | |
| 81 | Ramazan Karimov |
|
FW | 5 July 1999 | Maktaaral | 2024[15] | 75 | 8 | ||
| Youth team | ||||||||||
| 47 | Maksim Mamontov |
|
DF | 23 April 2004 | Academy | 2022 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 52 | Timur Tokenov |
|
DF | 24 April 2004 | Academy | 2023 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 53 | Andrey Berezutskiy |
|
FW | 30 January 2004 | Academy | 2021 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 56 | Almas Zhanabek |
|
MF | 10 April 2002 | Academy | 2021 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 57 | Akhmetali Kaltanov |
|
MF | 19 April 2006 | Academy | 2023 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 60 | Bekarys Kolbaev |
|
FW | 27 January 2003 | Ordabasy | 2023 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 67 | Kazhimukan Zagaparov |
|
DF | 8 July 2003 | Academy | 2021 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 69 | Dias Ispanov |
|
FW | 30 December 2003 | Academy | 2022 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 70 | Nurzhan Shugay |
|
MF | 14 March 2004 | Academy | 2023 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 71 | Sanzhar Anuarov |
|
DF | 16 February 2005 | Academy | 2023 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 73 | Aydos Kumarov |
|
DF | 27 February 2002 | Academy | 2021 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 74 | Omirzhan Omarbek |
|
FW | 3 October 2005 | Academy | 2023 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 76 | Alibi Orazaly |
|
DF | 30 March 2004 | Akademia Ontustik | 2023 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 78 | Rakhimzhan Amangeldinov |
|
MF | 24 November 2005 | Academy | 2023 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 80 | Damir Elubaev |
|
FW | 6 April 2005 | Academy | 2023 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 82 | Aydos Kumarov |
|
DF | 27 February 2002 | Academy | 2021 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 84 | Alikhan Umbitaliev |
|
MF | 9 July 2001 | Academy | 2022 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 85 | Valikhan Tyulyupov |
|
MF | 10 February 2002 | Academy | 2022 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 86 | Aleksandr Lisin |
|
DF | 30 April 2003 | Academy | 2022 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 87 | Sultan Abdykadyrov |
|
DF | 2 March 2002 | Academy | 2022 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 89 | Timur Nurmanov |
|
MF | 11 October 2004 | Academy | 2023 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 90 | Ruslan Kirgetov |
|
FW | 7 July 2002 | Academy | 2022 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 91 | Tamirlan Abuov |
|
GK | 13 September 2004 | Academy | 2023 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 94 | Yuri Akhanov |
|
DF | 31 July 2002 | Academy | 2021 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 95 | Nagda Bakizhev |
|
GK | 29 January 2002 | Academy | 2022 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 96 | Batyrkhan Mustafin |
|
FW | 26 March 2005 | Academy | 2023 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 98 | Amir Tokushev |
|
DF | 21 April 2004 | Academy | 2023 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 99 | Konstantin Onoprienko |
|
GK | 5 August 2003 | Academy | 2022 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Players away on loan | ||||||||||
| Left during the season | ||||||||||
Transfers
Out
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 January 2026 | FW | |
Geoffrey Chinedu | Krylia Sovetov | Undisclosed | [1] |
Friendlies
| 4 February2026 | Astana | 3–2 | Arabian Falcons | United Arab Emirates |
| 18:00 (UTC+5) | Tomasov  Akhmetov Karimov |
Report | |
| 7 February2026 | Astana | 0–0 | Noah | United Arab Emirates |
| 18:00 (UTC+5) | Report |
| 10 February2026 | Astana | 1–1 | Spartak Moscow | United Arab Emirates |
| 18:00 (UTC+5) | Bartolec 71' |
Report | Djiku 9' |
| 13 February2026 | Astana | 2–2 | Zhejiang | United Arab Emirates |
| 18:00 (UTC+5) | Gripshi Karaman |
Report | |
| 16 February2026 | Astana | 2–1 | Dinamo Samarqand | United Arab Emirates |
| 18:00 (UTC+5) | Kasym Karimov |
Report | |
Competitions
Overview
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| Premier League | 2026 | Matchday 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |
| Kazakhstan Cup | 2026 | Round of 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |
| UEFA Conference League | 2026 | First qualifying round | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |||
Last updated: 26 October 2025
Source: Competitions
Premier League
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 26 October 2025.
Source: See Results
Results by round
Results
| 2026 | – | |||
| (UTC+5) | Report |
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League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aktobe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round |
| 2 | Altai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the Conference League first qualifying round |
| 3 | Astana | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Atyrau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Elimai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First match(es) will be played: March 2026. Source: UEFA, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Matches won; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away goals scored; 6) Head-to-head points; 7) Head-to-head matches won; 8) Head-to-head goal difference; 9) Head-to-head goals scored; 10) Head-to-head away goals scored; 11) Draw..[16]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Matches won; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away goals scored; 6) Head-to-head points; 7) Head-to-head matches won; 8) Head-to-head goal difference; 9) Head-to-head goals scored; 10) Head-to-head away goals scored; 11) Draw..[16]
Kazakhstan Cup
| 2026 | – | |||
| (UTC+5) | Report |
UEFA Conference League
Qualifying rounds
| 2026 First qualifying round 1st leg |  | – | | |
| (UTC+5) | Report |
Squad statistics
- As of match played 26 October 2025
References
- ^ a b "Джеффри Чинеду переходит в «Крылья Советов»". pfcks.ru (in Russian). PFC Krylia Sovetov Samara. 30 January 2026. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
- ^ "Официально: Мухаммеджан Сейсен – новичок «Астаны»". facebook.com/FCAstanaOfficial (in Kazakh). FC Astana. 17 February 2024. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
- ^ "Йосип Чондрич – новичок "Астаны"". fcastana.kz (in Russian). FC Astana. 26 January 2023. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
- ^ "Ресми: Карло Бартолец – «Астананың» жаңа ойыншысы". facebook.com/FCAstanaOfficial (in Kazakh). FC Astana Facebook. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ^ a b "Бранимир Калайца – біздің жаңа футболшымыз". facebook.com/FCAstanaOfficial (in Kazakh). FC Astana Facebook. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ^ ""Астанаға" қош келдіңіз, @kazukolovas!". facebook.com/FCAstanaOfficial (in Russian). FC Astana Facebook. 7 February 2024. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- ^ a b "Ресми: Ян Вороговский – "Астананың" ойыншысы". facebook.com/FCAstanaOfficial (in Kazakh). FC Astana Facebook. 4 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
- ^ "Алекса Аманович – игрок Астаны". fcastana.kz (in Russian). FC Astana. 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
- ^ "Ресми: Иван Башич – «Астана» футболшысы". instagram.com/fca.astana (in Kazakh). FC Astana Instagram. 2 July 2025. Retrieved 2 July 2025.
- ^ "Эльхан Астанов – официально игрок "Астаны"". fcastana.kz (in Russian). FC Astana. 13 March 2023. Retrieved 15 March 2023.
- ^ a b "Ресми: Назми Грипши – «Астана» ойыншысы". fcastana.kz (in Russian). FC Astana. 1 July 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ^ a b "Ннамди Аханону - футболист «Астаны»". fcastana.kz (in Kazakh). FC Astana. 6 April 2024. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
- ^ a b "Усман Камара – в "Астане"!". fcastana.kz/ (in Kazakh). FC Astana. 21 January 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
- ^ "Станислав Басманов и Владислав Прокопенко продлили контракт с Астану". fcastana.kz/ (in Russian). FC Astana. 30 December 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
- ^ "Рамазан Каримов возвращается!". fcastana.kz (in Russian). FC Astana. 18 January 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
- ^ "Регламент Olimpbet-Чемпионата Республики Казахстан по футболу среди клубов Премьер-Лиги сезона 2023 года" [RegulationsOlimpbet-Championship of the Republic of Kazakhstan on footballamong the 2023 Premier League clubs] (PDF). Kazakhstan Premier League (in Russian). Retrieved 2023-01-26.
External links
- Official Website Archived 2014-04-21 at the Wayback Machine
- Official VK
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