Kazakhstan national under-21 football team
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Association | Football Federation of Kazakhstan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Head coach | Evgeni Jarovenko | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Appearances | None (First in N/A) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Kazakhstan national under-21 football team is the national under-21 football team of Kazakhstan and is controlled by the Football Federation of Kazakhstan. The team competes in the European Under-21 Football Championship, held every two years. The team is currently coached by Juha Malinen.
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[edit] 2006 qualification
The country made its debut in UEFA competitions in the 2006 Under-21 qualifiers in which they faced Albania, Denmark, Georgia, Greece, Turkey and Ukraine. Results were largely poor, including a 5-0 thrashing away to Greece and they finished bottom of their group. However two victories were secured, a surprise 2-1 win over Turkey and another 2-1 away to Georgia.
[edit] Current squad
The players used in the most recent game against Poland were as follows:[1]
- Zhasulan Dekhkanov
- Aldan Baltaev
- Yerzat Kenbaev
- Alexander Kislitsyn
- Zhambyl Kukeyev
- Mukhtar Mukhtarov
- Vladimir Noskov
- Talgat Sabalakov
- Alisher Tadzhibayuly
- Ilia Vorotnikov
- Vadim Borovskiy
- Andrei Shabanov
- Konstantin Aleinikov
- Valentin Chureyev
- Yuri Logvinenko
- Alexey Shapurin
- Sanat Zhumahanov
- Rinat Khassenov