Kyrgyzstan national football team

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Kyrgyzstan
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s) "Ак барстар" (Snow Leopards)
Association Football Federation of Kyrgyz Republic
Sub-confederation CAFF (Central Asia)
Confederation AFC (Asia)
Head coach Aleksandr Krestinin
Captain Azamat Baymatov
Most caps Vadim Kharchenko (54)
Top scorer Anton Zemlianukhin (7)
Home stadium Spartak Stadium
FIFA code KGZ
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 107 Increase 1 (7 January 2016)
Highest 107 (January 2016)
Lowest 201 (March 2013)
First international
 Uzbekistan 3–0 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan
(Tashkent, Uzbekistan; August 23, 1992)[1]
AFC Challenge Cup
Appearances 3 (First in 2006)
Best result 3rd 2006

The Kyrgyzstan national football team (Kyrgyz: Кыргыз Республикасынын улуттук курама командасы, Kyrgyz Respublikasynyn uluttuk kurama komandasy) is the national team of Kyrgyzstan and is controlled by the Football Federation of Kyrgyz Republic. It is a member of the Central Asian Football Federation of the Asian Football Confederation. The current head coach is Aleksandr Krestinin.

History

After the breakup of the Soviet Union and declaration of its independence, Kyrgyzstan became a fully recognized FIFA and AFC member. They played their first match away in Tashkent, against Uzbekistan on 23 August 1992 in the Central Asia Tournament, losing 3-0.

In June 1993, Kyrgyzstan travelled to Tehran, Iran for the 1993 ECO Cup. They lost 3–2 on 6 June to Azerbaijan and then drew 1–1 two days later against Tajikistan.

In April 1994, Kyrgyzstan played other Central Asian teams in a tournament in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. On 13 April they lost 5–1 to Turkmenistan, then on 15 April 1–0 to Tajikistan. On 17 April they drew 0-0 against Kazakhstan before losing 3-0 to the hosts two days later.[1]

World Cup record

World Cup Finals World Cup Qualifications
Year Result Position GP W D* L GS GA GP W D* L GS GA
1930 to 1990 Was part of USSR - - - - - - -
United States 1994 Did not enter - - - - - - -
France 1998 Did not qualify - - - - - - - 5 3 0 2 12 11
South KoreaJapan 2002 Did not qualify - - - - - - - 6 1 1 4 3 9
Germany 2006 Did not qualify - - - - - - - 8 3 1 4 11 12
South Africa 2010 Did not qualify - - - - - - - 2 1 0 1 2 2
Brazil 2014 Did not qualify - - - - - - - 2 0 0 2 0 7
Total - 0/20 - - - - - - 23 8 2 13 28 41

Asian Cup record

  • 1956 to 1992 – Did not enter, was part of USSR
Asian Cup Finals Asian Cup Qualifications
Year Result Position GP W D* L GS GA GP W D* L GS GA
1956 to 1992 Was part of USSR - - - - - - -
United Arab Emirates 1996 Did not qualify - - - - - - 4 1 0 3 3 7
Lebanon 2000 Did not qualify - - - - - - 3 0 0 3 3 11
China 2004 Did not qualify - - - - - - 2 1 0 1 3 2
IndonesiaMalaysiaThailandVietnam 2007 Did not enter - - - - - -
Qatar 2011 Did not qualify - - - - - - 2010 AFC Challenge Cup was used to determine qualification for the 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification
Australia 2015 Did not qualify - - - - - - 2012 & 2014 AFC Challenge Cup are used to determine qualification for the 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification
Total Best: - - - - - - 9 2 0 7 9 20

AFC Challenge Cup record

Previous squads

Records

As of 4 September 2015

References

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External links

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