The 2020 FC Taraz season was the club's second season back in the Kazakhstan Premier League following their relegation at the end of the 2017 season, and 29th season in total.
Season events On 13 March, the Football Federation of Kazakhstan announced all league fixtures would be played behind closed doors for the foreseeable future due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On 16 March the Football Federation of Kazakhstan suspended all football until 15 April.
On 26 July, it was announced that the league would resume on 1 July, with no fans being permitted to watch the games. The league was suspended for a second time on 3 July, for an initial two weeks, due to an increase in COVID-19 cases in the country.
Squad
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals Goalkeepers 1 Almas Khamytbekov GK Makhtaaral 2018 24 Dzhurakhon Babakhanov GK Okzhetpes 2020 74 Mukhammejan Seisen GK Youth Team 2018 Defenders 4 Bekzat Shadmanov DF Youth Team 2017 5 Valery Karshakevich DF Mordovia Saransk 2020 20 1 14 Berik Aitbayev DF Irtysh Pavlodar 2018 20 Maksat Amirkhanov DF Irtysh Pavlodar 2018 22 Madiyar Nuraly DF Lashyn 2015 23 Dejan Boljević DF Budućnost Podgorica 2020 18 1 25 Mikhail Mishchenko DF Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino 2020 5 0 27 Dmitry Evstingeyev DF Makhtaaral 2020 Midfielders 6 Adilet Abdenaby MF Makhtaaral 2020 7 Abzal Taubay MF Youth Team 2015 8 Sheykhislam Kulakhmetov MF Youth Team 2014 9 Ovidijus Verbickas MF Sūduva 2020 14 0 11 Gavril Kan MF Youth Team 2018 17 Dinmukhamed Karaman MF Youth Team 2019 12 0 21 Jovan Čađenović MF Sūduva 2020 20 1 30 Baūyrzhan Baytana MF 2020 40 Goran Brkić MF Olimpija Ljubljana 2020 18 1 95 Ayub Batsuyev MF Akhmat Grozny 2020 7 1 Forwards 10 Alisher Suley FW Ordabasy 2018 13 Bratislav Punoševac FW Kaisar 2020 12 0 15 Toni Silva FW Astra Giurgiu 2020 17 4 19 Abylayhan Zhumabek FW Youth Team 2019 8 1 28 Bauyrzhan Turysbek FW Shakhter Karagandy 2020 14 3 33 Serge Nyuiadzi FW Caspiy 2020 43 11 Players away on loan Players that left during the season 70 Nils Zatl FW Doxa Katokopias 2020 2 1
Transfers
In Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.Winter 2020GKDzhurakhon BabakhanovOkzhetpesUndisclosedWinter 2020DFDmitry EvstingeyevMakhtaaralUndisclosedWinter 2020MFAdilet AbdenabyMakhtaaralUndisclosed22 January 2020MFOvidijus VerbickasSūduvaUndisclosed22 January 2020MFJovan ČađenovićSūduvaUndisclosed22 January 2020FWBratislav Punoševac Free29 January 2020DFValery KarshakevichMordovia SaranskUndisclosed29 January 2020MFAyub BatsuyevAkhmat GroznyUndisclosed29 January 2020FWDejan BoljevićBudućnost PodgoricaUndisclosed10 February 2020FWNils ZatlDoxa KatokopiasUndisclosed17 February 2020FWToni SilvaAstra GiurgiuUndisclosed18 February 2020DFMikhail MishchenkoTorpedo-BelAZ ZhodinoUndisclosed24 February 2020MFGoran BrkićOlimpija LjubljanaUndisclosed10 August 2020MFBaūyrzhan Baytana Free10 August 2020FWBauyrzhan TurysbekShakhter KaragandyUndisclosed10 August 2020FWSerge NyuiadziCaspiyUndisclosed
Released Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date Ref.10 August 2020FWNils ZatlFloridsdorfer AC20 August 2020
Friendlies
Competitions
Premier League
Results summary
Results by round
Results
League table
Kazakhstan Cup
Squad statistics
Appearances and goals
|colspan="14"|Players away from Taraz on loan: |- |colspan="14"|Players who left Taraz during the season:
Goal scorers PlacePositionNationNumberNamePremier LeagueKazakhstan CupTotal1 FW15Toni Silva4042 FW28Bauyrzhan Turysbek3033 FW33Serge Nyuiadzi202 Own goal2025 FW70Nils Zatl101MF7 Abzal Taubay101DF5 Valery Karshakevich101MF21Jovan Čađenović101MF40Goran Brkić101FW19Abylayhan Zhumabek101DF23Dejan Boljević101DF95Ayub Batsuyev101TOTALS19019
Clean sheet PlacePositionNationNumberNamePremier LeagueKazakhstan CupTotal1 GK74Mukhammejan Seisen5052 GK24Dzhurakhon Babakhanov202TOTALS707
Disciplinary record NumberNationPositionNamePremier LeagueKazakhstan CupTotal4 DFBekzat Shadmanov4000405 DFValery Karshakevich2000207 MFAbzal Taubay1000109 MFOvidijus Verbickas20002010FWAlisher Suley20002014DFBerik Aitbayev20002013FWBratislav Punoševac20002015FWToni Silva50005020DFMaksat Amirkhanov41004121MFJovan Čađenović20002023DFDejan Boljević20002024GKDzhurakhon Babakhanov40004025DFMikhail Mishchenko11001127DFDmitry Evstingeyev20002028FWBauyrzhan Turysbek20002033FWSerge Nyuiadzi51005140MFGoran Brkić40004095MFAyub Batsuyev200020Players away on loan:Players who left Taraz during the season:TOTALS46300463
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