The 2018

FC Aktobe Football Club Aktobe ( kk, Aqtóbe Fýtbol Klýby), commonly referred to as FC Aktobe or simply Aktobe, is a professional football club based in Aktobe. They last played in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest level of Kazakh football. Fo ...

season was the 25th successive season that the club playing in the

Kazakhstan Premier League The Kazakhstan Professional Football League ( kk, Қазақстан Премьер Лигасы, ''Qazaqstan Premer Ligasy''), commonly referred to as Kazakh Premier League or simply Premier League, is the top division of football in Kazakhstan ...

, the highest tier of

association football Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is t ...

in Kazakhstan. Aktobe finished the season in 12th and were relegated from the Premier League for the first time. In the

Kazakhstan Cup The Kazakhstan Cup is the main knockout cup competition in Kazakhstan football, run by the Football Federation of Kazakhstan. The tournament was initially founded in 1936 as a competition for clubs in the Kazakh SSR ; kk, Қазақ Сов ...

, they were knocked out by

Irtysh Pavlodar FC Irtysh Pavlodar ( kk, Ертіс Футбол Клубы, ''Ertis Fýtbol Klýby'') was a Kazakh professional football club based at the Central Stadium in Pavlodar. Irtysh won the Kazakhstan Premier league in 1993 (as ''Ansat''), 1997, 19 ...

at the Last 16 stage.

Season events

On 9 January,

Aleksandr Sednyov Aleksandr Sednyov ( be, Аляксандр Сяднёў; russian: Александр Седнёв; born 16 August 1973) is a Belarusian association football coach and former defender. He is the manager of Ordabasy in Kazakhstan. Honours MPKC M ...

was appointed as the club's manager. On 18 February, Aktobe were deducted 6-points by the

Football Federation of Kazakhstan The Kazakhstan Football Federation (KFF, kz, Қазақстанның Футбол Федерациясы, Qazaqstannyñ Futbol Federatsıiasy; rus, Федерация Футбола Казахстана, r=Federatsiya Futbola Kazakhstana) is th ...

due to debts owed to former player

Dele Adeleye Ayodele "Dele" Adeleye (born 25 December 1988) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. Club career Adeleye is a defender who was born in Lagos and made his debut in professional football as part of the Shooting ...

. On 14 March, Aktobe were handed a further six point deduction for unpaid debts to former player Nemanja Nikolić.

New Contracts

On 3 January,

Marcos Pizzelli Marcos Pinheiro Pizzelli (; hy, Մարկոս Պինեյրո Պիզզելլի; born 3 October 1984), commonly known as Marcos, is a former professional footballer. Born in Brazil, Marcos represented Armenia internationally between 2008 and 201 ...

extended his contract with Aktobe until the end of 2019. On 4 January, Saša Marjanović extended his contract with Aktobe until the end of 2019. On 9 January, Aslanbek Kakimov extended his contract with Aktobe until the end of 2019. On 11 January,

Vitali Volkov Vitali Vladimirovich Volkov (russian: Виталий Владимирович Волков, born 22 March 1981) is a former Russian footballer. Club career He finished as top scorer in the UEFA Intertoto Cup 2007 The 2007 UEFA Intertoto Cup w ...

extended his contract with Aktobe until the end of 2019. On 25 January,

Milan Radin Milan Radin ( sr-cyr, Милан Радин; born 25 June 1991) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Dinamo Batumi. Club career Born in Novi Sad, Radin grew up in Mošorin, where he started playing footba ...

extended his contract with Aktobe until the end of 2019. On 30 January, Hrvoje Miličević extended his contract with Aktobe until the end of 2019.

Squad

Transfers

In

Out

Released

Trial

Friendlies

Competitions

Premier League

Results summary

Results by round

Results

League table

Kazakhstan Cup

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

, - , colspan="14", ''Players away from Aktobe on loan:'' , - , colspan="14", ''Players who left Aktobe during the season:''

Goal scorers

Disciplinary record

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:2019 Aktobe season FC Aktobe seasons

Aktobe Aktobe ( kz, Ақтөбе, Aqtöbe; russian: Актобе, Aktobe) is a city on the Ilek River in Kazakhstan. It is the administrative center of Aktobe Region. In 2020, it had a population of 500,757 people. Aktobe is located in the west of ...