FC Alma-Ata
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| Full name | Football Club Almaty Алма-Ата Футбол Клубы |
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| Founded | 2000 |
| Dissolved | 2009 |
| Ground | Central Stadium Almaty, Kazakhstan (Capacity: 25,057) |
| League | Defunct |
| 2008 | 8th |
FC Alma-Ata (Kazakh: Алма-Ата Футбол Клубы) was a Kazakhstani football based in Almaty.
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[edit] History
They were members of the Kazakhstan Premier League. The club was formed as FC Tcesna in 2000, changing their name when they won promotion in their first season. Playing in a red and white home strip, the club has a strong youth policy. They played their home games at Almaty Central Stadium. In 2006 they won their first major honours, the Kazakhstan Cup, and as such qualified for the 2007-08 UEFA Cup. Their first outing was to prove unsuccessful however as they were eliminated in the first qualifying round by Slovakian side FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce. At the beginning of 2009, the club announced itself bankrupt. The most of club staff joined FC Megasport and formed FC Lokomotiv Astana.
[edit] Name History
- 2000 : Founded as Tsesna
- 2004 : Renamed Alma-Ata
[edit] League results
[edit] Achievements
2006
[edit] Notable players
[edit] Notable managers
Bernd Storck (2008)
