Kyrgyzstan
AFC. Played 193 since 3 Aug 1956: won 59, drawn 33, lost 101. Elo 1465, ranked 121 in the world; peak 1490 in 1956.
Latest results
- 2026-10-04WKyrgyzstan3–1LebanonFriendly · Bishkek65%
- 2026-09-28WKyrgyzstan5–0MaldivesFriendly · Bishkek96%
- 2026-06-09DKyrgyzstan0–0PalestineFriendly · Bishkek44%
- 2026-06-06DKyrgyzstan0–0PalestineFriendly · Bishkek44%
- 2026-03-28LKyrgyzstan2–5MadagascarFriendly · Antalya46%
- 2026-03-25LEquatorial Guinea1–0KyrgyzstanFriendly · Antalya55%
- 2025-06-10DKyrgyzstan1–1United Arab EmiratesFIFA World Cup qualification · Bishkek35%
- 2025-06-05DNorth Korea2–2KyrgyzstanFIFA World Cup qualification · Riyadh46%
- 2025-03-25WKyrgyzstan3–1QatarFIFA World Cup qualification · Bishkek30%
- 2025-03-20LUzbekistan1–0KyrgyzstanFIFA World Cup qualification · Tashkent6%
Squad
The following 21 players were called up for the friendly matches against Palestine on 6 and 9 June 2026.
- Players
- 26
- Average age
- 26.4
- Caps between them
- 575
- Most from one club
- Alga Bishkek (6)
Where they play
18 at home · 8 abroad in 6 other countries
- Kyrgyzstan 18
- Belarus 3
- Croatia 1
- Indonesia 1
- Russia 1
- Ukraine 1
- Vietnam 1
Average club rating 1391 (ClubElo; 3 of 26 players' clubs rated, mainly European). Highest-rated club: Dinamo Minsk, ranked 1028 by ClubElo.
| No. | Player | Age | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||
| Erzhan TokotayevAlga Bishkek | 26 | 41 | 0 | |
| Kurmanbek NurlanbekovDordoi Bishkek | 22 | 2 | 0 | |
| Artem PryadkinBishkek City | 25 | 0 | 0 | |
| Defenders | ||||
| Tamirlan KozubaevPersita Tangerang(Indonesia) | 32 | 69 | 3 | |
| Ermek KenzhebayevAlga Bishkek | 23 | 17 | 0 | |
| Said DatsievBars Issyk-Kul | 23 | 6 | 0 | |
| Arslan BekberdinovAlga Bishkek | 27 | 5 | 0 | |
| Ulanbek SulaymanovOzgon | 24 | 4 | 0 | |
| Valeriy MurzakovTalant | 23 | 2 | 0 | |
| Midfielders | ||||
| Kayrat Zhyrgalbek uuluBars Issyk-Kul | 33 | 85 | 4 | |
| Odilzhon AbdurakhmanovDong A Thanh Hoa(Vietnam) | 30 | 55 | 3 | |
| Gulzhigit AlykulovDinamo Minsk(Belarus) | 25 | 50 | 6 | |
| Alimardon ShukurovMuras United | 27 | 36 | 6 | |
| Murolimzhon AkhmedovAlga Bishkek | 34 | 26 | 0 | |
| Erbol AtabayevLokomotiva Zagreb(Croatia) | 25 | 24 | 0 | |
| Beknaz AlmazbekovRukh Lviv(Ukraine) | 21 | 20 | 0 | |
| Eldiyar ZarypbekovChernomorets Novorossiysk(Russia) | 25 | 19 | 1 | |
| Kimi MerkAlga Bishkek | 22 | 18 | 1 | |
| Magomed UzdenovBars Issyk-Kul | 32 | 10 | 0 | |
| Adil KadyrzhanovDordoi Bishkek | 26 | 7 | 0 | |
| Nurdoolot StalbekovIsloch Minsk Raion(Belarus) | 25 | 6 | 0 | |
| Amir ZhaparovMuras United | 32 | 5 | 0 | |
| Bektur KochkonbaevOzgon | 23 | 2 | 0 | |
| Forwards | ||||
| Ernist BatyrkanovDordoi Bishkek | 28 | 36 | 3 | |
| Kai MerkAlga Bishkek | 28 | 29 | 3 | |
| Gulzhigit BorubaevNeman Grodno(Belarus) | 26 | 1 | 0 | |
Squad, caps and goals from Wikipedia: Kyrgyzstan national football team (CC BY-SA), caps correct as of 6 June 2026; page last edited 3 Nov 2026. Read daily.
Tournament history
Asian Cup: 2 appearances
Furthest round reached, finals tournaments and Nations League only (qualifiers are not shown).
Rating over time
Head to head
Kyrgyzstan v Tajikistan: played 16, won 3, drawn 4, lost 9; goals 12–21. First met 8 Jun 1993, last 14 Jun 2022.
- 2022-06-14DKyrgyzstan0–0TajikistanAFC Asian Cup qualification · Bishkek62%
- 2022-03-29LTajikistan1–0KyrgyzstanNavruz Cup · Namangan53%
- 2019-11-19DKyrgyzstan1–1TajikistanFIFA World Cup qualification · Bishkek72%
- 2019-09-05LTajikistan1–0KyrgyzstanFIFA World Cup qualification · Dushanbe44%
- 2016-03-29WTajikistan0–1KyrgyzstanUpsetFIFA World Cup qualification · Dushanbe29%
- 2015-10-08DKyrgyzstan2–2TajikistanFIFA World Cup qualification · Bishkek49%
- 2013-10-15LKyrgyzstan1–4TajikistanFriendly · Bishkek42%
- 2013-03-21WKyrgyzstan1–0TajikistanAFC Challenge Cup qualification · Bishkek36%
- 2011-03-21LTajikistan1–0KyrgyzstanAFC Challenge Cup qualification · Malé34%
- 2006-04-13LTajikistan2–0KyrgyzstanAFC Challenge Cup · Dhaka33%
- 2006-04-06WTajikistan0–1KyrgyzstanUpsetAFC Challenge Cup · Dhaka28%
- 2004-10-13LTajikistan2–1KyrgyzstanFIFA World Cup qualification · Dushanbe16%
- 2004-02-18LKyrgyzstan1–2TajikistanFIFA World Cup qualification · Bishkek37%
- 1999-08-05LTajikistan3–2KyrgyzstanAFC Asian Cup qualification · Dushanbe23%
- 1994-04-15LKyrgyzstan0–1TajikistanFriendly · Tashkent43%
Latest 15 of 16 meetings.
Record by competition
| Friendly | 68 | 14 | 16 | 38 |
| FIFA World Cup qualification | 55 | 20 | 9 | 26 |
| AFC Asian Cup qualification | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 |
| AFC Challenge Cup | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| AFC Challenge Cup qualification | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Nehru Cup | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| AFC Asian Cup | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| ELF Cup | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| WAFF Championship | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| CAFA Nations Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Navruz Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Three Nations Cup | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tri-Nation Series | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kirin Challenge Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Top scorers
- Joel Kojo 7
- Mirlan Murzaev 6
- Vitalij Lux 5
- Alimardon Shukurov 5
- Gulzhigit Alykulov 5
- Anton Zemlianukhin 4
- Edgar Bernhardt 4
- Sergey Kutsov 3
- Sergey Chikishev 3
- Valery Kichin 3
Goals in games whose scorers are recorded in the source (most competitive games, not every friendly), so totals can be lower than official records.
Shoot-outs count as draws in records and ratings. Results: martj42/international_results (CC0), men’s full internationals since 1872. Rounds and groups: openfootball (CC0). Fixtures: fixturedownload.com.