Kazakhstan U-21 squad against Malta and Belgium
In September, the Kazakhstan U-21 team will play two qualifying matches. Kazakhstan got into the group B along with the national teams of Spain, Belgium, Scotland, Hungary and Malta.
The first match will take place on September 5 against Malta. The game will be played in Almaty at the T. Segizbayev Stadium. The match kicks off at 18:00.
The second match will take place on September 10 against Belgium, at the Central Stadium in Almaty. The match kicks off at 19:00.
The team starts its preparation on September 1. The list includes 24 players.
Goalkeepers: Erniyazov (“Zhetysu”), Richard (“Ekibastuz”), Talyspayev (“Kege”, Denmark)
Defenders: Zhumakhanov (“Atyrau”), Shirobokov (“Slavia Mozyr”, Belarus), Askarov, Kasabulat, Kurgin (“Kairat”), Turganov (“Ontustyk”), Kalmyrza (“Zhetysu”), Bozhko (“Tobol”), Askarov (“Smorgon”, Belarus)
Midfielders: Serikkul (“Zhetysai”), Kaldybekov (“Atyrau”), Aimanov (“Caspiy”), Baybek (“Kairat Zhastar”), Abylaikhan (“Shakhter”)
Forwards: Abdulla (“Shakhter”), Sviridov (“Elimai”), Kenzhebek (“Akritas”, Cyprus), Galym (“Tobol”), Trufanov (“Zhenis”), Ankudinov (“Mensajero”, Spain), Litosh (“Turkestan”)
Coaching staff: Konstantin Gorovenko - head coach, Yeldos Akhmetov - assistant head coach, Denis Mamonov - assistant head coach, Dmitry Karpov - physical training coach.