The contract has been signed with the specialist for 3 years
On 6 October 2016 Igor Mihailovich Shalimov officially became the Head Coach of FC Krasnodar losing his provisional caretaker manager status. A contract was signed with the 47-year-old specialist that expires on 30 June 2019.
Until now FC Krasnodar with Igor Shalimov at its head have played 6 official matches winning five times and tying once.