FC Zhenis (Kazakh: Жеңіс футбол клубы) is a Kazakh professional football club based at the K. Munaitpasov Stadium in Astana. Founding members of the Kazakhstan Premier League, they were relegated to First Division for the first time in 2009 after being declared bankrupt. The club has won the national championship on three occasions.
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History
In January 2015, Astana-1964 dropped out of the Kazakhstan First Division to the regional Astana Championship.
Names
1964 : Dinamo
1975 : Tselinnik
1994 : Tsesna
1996 : Tselinnik
1997 : Astana
1999 : Zhenis
2006 : Astana
2009 : Namys
2010 : Astana
2011 : Astana-1964
2021 : Zhenis
Continental history
Astana-1964 has already played in qualifying stages of European cups. Last time they lost in the second qualifying round of the 2007/8 Champions League to Norway's Rosenborg after overcoming Georgian champions FC Olimpi Rustavi in the first qualifying round 3–0 on aggregate.
Stadium
Astana-1964 played their home games at the 12,350 capacity Kazhymukan Munaitpasov Stadium.
Current squad
As of 1 August, 2026
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Honours
Kazakhstan Premier League: 3
2000, 2001, 2006
Kazakhstan Cup: 3
2001, 2002, 2005
Notable managers
The following managers won at least one trophy when in charge of Astana: