FC Tobol (Kazakh: Тобыл Футбол Клубы) are a Kazakhstan football club based at the Central Stadium in Kostanay. They have been members of the Kazakhstan Premier League since its foundation in 1992, but have yet to win the championship, ending up close in 2nd and 3rd positions in last seven seasons.
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| Full name | Football Club Tobol Kostanay Тобыл Қостанай Футбол Клубы | ||
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| Founded | 1967 | ||
| Ground | Central Stadium Kostanay, Kazakhstan | ||
| Capacity | 8,323 | ||
| Chairman |  Nikolai Panin | ||
| Manager | Dmitriy Ogai | ||
| League | Kazakhstan Premier League | ||
| 2008 | 2nd | ||
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Name History
- 1967 : Founded as Avtomobilist
- 1982 : The club is renamed Energetik
- 1990 : The club is renamed Kustanayets
- 1992 : The club is renamed Khimik
- 1995 : The club is renamed Tobol
League results
Achievements
- Kazakhstan Premier League Runner-up: 4
- 2003, 2005, 2007, 2008
- Kazakhstan Cup: 1
- 2007
European stage
Tobol performed remarkably in their first european appearance, reaching third round of Intertoto Cup 2003. They beat Polonia Warszawa and K. Sint-Truidense V.V., 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 Zestaponi, Slovan Liberec and OFI Crete and advanced to 2nd qualifying round of UEFA Cup 2007-08.
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Score | ||
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| 2003 | Intertoto Cup | 1R | Polonia Warszawa | 3-0, 2-1 | ||
| 2R | K. Sint-Truidense V.V. | 2-0, 1-0 | ||||
| 3R | SV Pasching | 0-1, 0-3 | ||||
| 2006/07 | UEFA Cup | 1Q | FC Basel | 1-3, 0-0 | ||
| 2007 | Intertoto Cup | 1R | FC Zestaponi | 3-0, 0-2 | ||
| 2R | Slovan Liberec | 1-1, 2-0 | ||||
| 3R | OFI Crete | 1-0, 1-0 | ||||
| 2007/08 | UEFA Cup | 2Q | Dyskobolia Grodzisk | 0-1, 0-2 | ||
| 2008/09 | UEFA Cup | 1Q | Austria Wien | 1-0, 0-2 | ||
| 2009/10 | UEFA Europa League | 2Q | Galatasaray | ?-?, ?-? |
Notes: Home matches in bold
Current squad
At the start of season. March, 2009
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Reserve team
Players under 21
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Former players
Sergei Ostapenko
Aleksei Kosolapov
Didargylyç Urazow
Ulugbek Bakayev