Introducing the Yevgeniy Rott Award!

Evgeniy Petrovich Rott is one of the patriarchs of Kazakh football. He is one of the founders of the Zhambyl school of football, thanks to him football in this region stood firmly on its feet and took a leading place in the republic. In 1966, Evgeny Petrovich Rott created a truly systematic school in Zhambyl, from which Evgeniy Kuznetsov, Vait Talgayev, Viktor Katkov, Seilda Baishakov, Dmitriy Ogay, Vakhid Massudov, Anton Shokh, Anatoliy Belskiy, Oleg Litvinenko and others graduated, for which he was awarded the title of Honored Trainer of the KazSSR and Honored Teacher of Kazakhstan. After graduating from college, he returned to Zhambyl and became the first certified coach and player of the Lokomotiv team. Played for her before being called up for military service. In the army he began playing for the division team, and then received an invitation to Dynamo Baku, where he made his debut in the USSR Major League in a match against Spartak Yerevan.

From 1966 until his retirement, Evgeniy Petrovich worked in the specialized football school he created. While retired, he did not leave the sports life of the city, advising the coaches of FC Taraz. The work to which Evgeniy Petrovich devoted his entire life continues to live successfully today, giving our football such talents as: Bauyrzhan Islamkhan, Bakhtiyor Zainutdinov, Yerkebulan Seydakhmet, Bauyrzhan Baitana and others.