Football Club Dordoi Bishkek (Kyrgyz: Дордой Бишкек Футбол Клубу, Dordoj Bişkek Futbol Klubu) is a Kyrgyz professional football club based in Bishkek, that competes in the Kyrgyz Premier League. Founded in 1997, the club is owned by "Dordoi" Association, the group of companies that also own Dordoi Bazaar in Bishkek.[3]
History
The club was founded in 1997. Dordoi appointed Anarbek Ormombekov as their new manager in November 2015,[4] firing him on 6 June 2016, due to poor results, with Ruslan Sydykov being appointed as manager until the end of the season.[5] On 18 August 2016, Murat Dzhumakeev was appointed as acting head coach for Dordoi Bishkek's 2017 AFC Cup qualifiers, due to Ruslan Sydykov not having the required coaching qualifications for AFC competitions.[6]
On 2 June 2017, Aleksandr Krestinin was appointed as the club's new manager until the end of 2018.[7] After victory in the Premier League and League Cup in 2018, Dordoi extended their agreement with Krestinin till end of 2020.
On 4 March 2019, "Dordoi" signed a sponsorship agreement with the construction company Nurzaman for the 2019 and 2020 seasons.[8]
On 1 December 2021, Murat Dzhumakeyev was announced as Dordoi Bishkek's new Head Coach after Aleksandr Krestinin and his coaching teams contract had expired.[9][10]
In May 2021, the British Fans' Association of FC Dordoi Bishkek was founded.[11]
On 29 November 2022, Zakir Dzhalilov was appointed as Dordoi Bishkek's new Head Coach for the 2023 season.[12] Dzhalilov left his role as Head Coach by mutual consent on 17 November 2023.[13]
On 27 December 2023, Dordoi Bishkek announced Maxim Lisitsyn as their new Head Coach.[14]
^ abcМурат Джумакеев назначен и.о.. fc-dordoi.kg (in Russian). FC Dordoi Bishkek. 18 August 2016. Archived from the original on 20 June 2023. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
^"Спасибо за работу!". fc-dordoi.kg (in Russian). FC Dordoi Bishkek. 1 December 2021. Archived from the original on 3 February 2022. Retrieved 3 February 2022.