Kazakhstan national under-21 football team

The Kazakhstan national under-21 football team is the national under-21 football team of Kazakhstan and is administered by the Football Federation of Kazakhstan. The team competes in the European Under-21 Football Championship every two years.

Kazakhstan Under-21

Nickname(s)	Жас Қаршығалар (The Young Hawks)
Association	Football Federation of Kazakhstan
Head coach	Aleksandr Moskalenko
Captain	Mukhammejan Seisen
Home stadium	Almaty Central Stadium
First colours Second colours
First international
AFC member 1992-2002:  Iran 4-0 Kazakhstan  (Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia - 15 May 1996) UEFA member since 2002:  Kazakhstan 0-0 Ukraine  (7 September 2004)
Biggest win
Kazakhstan 4-1 Georgia  (16 October 2007) Luxembourg  0–3  Kazakhstan (28 March 2017)
Biggest defeat
Greece 5-0 Kazakhstan  (16 November 2004)  Spain 5-0 Kazakhstan  (25 March 2008)
UEFA U-21 Championship
Appearances	None

UEFA U-21 Championship Qualification Record

Year	Pos	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Best goalscorer
2006	8 out of 8	12	2	1	9	8	23	−15	7	Aleksey Shakin, Vadim Borovskiy - 2
2007	lost in Preliminary round									no one scored
2009	4 out of 5	8	2	0	6	9	18	−9	6	Yerzat Kenbaev - 4
2011	4 out of 5	8	1	2	5	7	17	−10	5	7 players scored 1 goal
2013	4 out of 5	8	0	4	4	2	14	−12	4	Abzal Beisebekov, Ermek Kuantayev - 1
2015	3 out of 5	8	3	0	5	8	18	−10	9	Roman Murtazayev - 3
2017	4 out of 5	8	1	1	6	3	14	−11	4	Abat Aimbetov, Miras Tuliyev, Didar Zhalmukan - 1
2019	4 out of 5	10	2	4	4	13	18	−5	10	Maxim Fedin - 3
2021	? out of ?	5	2	1	2	7	6	+1	7	Dmitriy Bachek, Akmal Bakhtiyarov, Ramazan Karimov, Vladislav Prokopenko, Yerkebulan Seidakhmet, Vyacheslav Shvyrev, Oralkhan Omirtayev - 1

UEFA U-21 Euro 2021 qualification

Main article: 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 6

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Spain	5	4	1	0	9	1	+8	13	Final tournament		—	13 Oct	TBD	3–0	2–0	8 Oct
2	Israel	4	2	2	0	6	3	+3	8	Final tournament if among five best runners-up		1–1	—	8 Sep	TBD	0–0	3–1
3	Kazakhstan	5	2	1	2	7	6	+1	7[lower-alpha 1]			0–1	1–2	—	8 Oct	3 Sep	13 Oct
4	North Macedonia	4	2	1	1	10	6	+4	7[lower-alpha 1]			8 Sep	TBD	1–1	—	13 Oct	7–1
5	Montenegro	6	1	1	4	5	8	−3	4			0–2	8 Oct	1–2	1–2	—	3–0
6	Faroe Islands	4	0	0	4	3	16	−13	0			TBD	2 Sep	1–3	TBD	TBD	—

Updated to match(es) played on 19 November 2019. Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Notes:

1. Tied on head-to-head points (1), goal difference (0), goals scored (1). Ranked on head-to-head away goals: Kazakhstan 1, North Macedonia 0.

Current squad

The following players have been called up to the Kazakhstan under-21 squad for the 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification match against Spain on 15 October 2019:

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
22	1GK	Mukhammejan Seisen	(1999-02-14) 14 February 1999	6	0	Taraz
1	1GK	Bekkhan Shaizada	(1998-02-28) 28 February 1998	2	0	Ordabasy
12	1GK	Danil Ustimenko	(2000-08-08) 8 August 2000	1	0	Kairat
5	2DF	Rauan Orynbassar	(1998-03-01) 1 March 1998	10	0	Zhetysu
18	2DF	Talgat Kusyapov	(1999-02-14) 14 February 1999	7	1	Okzhetpes
2	2DF	Lev Skvortsov	(2000-02-02) 2 February 2000	4	0	Astana
4	2DF	Alibek Kasym	(1998-05-27) 27 May 1998	3	0	Kyzylzhar
15	2DF	Dinmukhammed Kashken	(2000-04-01) 1 April 2000	2	0	Astana
23	2DF	Niyaz Shugaev	(1998-09-12) 12 September 1998	0	0	Shakhter
7	3MF	Gevorg Najaryan	(1998-01-06) 6 January 1998	15	1	Shakhter
11	3MF	Zhanali Pairuz	(1999-08-12) 12 August 1999	8	0	Shakhter
13	3MF	Dmitriy Bachek	(2000-12-13) 13 December 2000	7	1	Unattached
6	3MF	Adam Adakhajiev	(1998-11-23) 23 November 1998	5	0	Kairat
14	3MF	Sultan Sagnayev	(2000-01-14) 14 January 2000	5	0	Astana
9	3MF	Sultanbek Astanov	(1999-03-23) 23 March 1999	1	0	Kairat
8	3MF	Arman Kenesov	(2000-09-04) 4 September 2000	1	0	Irtysh
17	4FW	Oralkhan Omirtayev	(1998-07-16) 16 July 1998	11	2	Tobol
16	4FW	Ramazan Karimov	(1999-07-05) 5 July 1999	6	1	Astana
10	4FW	Yerkebulan Seidakhmet	(2000-04-02) 2 April 2000	4	1	Kairat
19	4FW	Artur Shushenachev	(1998-04-07) 7 April 1998	3	0	Kairat
21	4FW	Georgiy Zakharenko	(1998-01-12) 12 January 1998	0	0	Shakhter

Recent call-ups

The following players have also been called up to the Kazakhstan's squad in the last 12 months.

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
DF	Sagadat Tursynbay	(1999-03-26) 26 March 1999	8	1	Tobol	v.  Israel, 10 September 2019
DF	Nuraly Alip	(1999-12-22) 22 December 1999	4	0	Kairat	v.  Israel, 10 September 2019
MF	Akmal Bakhtiyarov	(1998-06-02) 2 June 1998	6	1	Sochi	v.  Israel, 10 September 2019
MF	Ramazan Orazov	(1998-01-30) 30 January 1998	3	0	Kairat	v.  Israel, 10 September 2019
MF	Esen Zhasanov	(1998-04-24) 24 April 1998	0	0	Aktobe	v.  Israel, 10 September 2019
FW	Vladislav Prokopenko	(2000-07-01) 1 July 2000	4	1	Astana	v.  Israel, 10 September 2019
FW	Vyacheslav Shvyrev	(2001-01-07) 7 January 2001	4	1	Kairat	v.  Israel, 10 September 2019
^PRE Preliminary squad. ^INJ Injured after call up squad.

Managerial history

• Asian Cup 1998, World Cup 1999
  • Vladimir Fomichyov (1998–99)
• EURO 2004-06 Qualification
  • Oyrat Saduov (2004)
  • Anton Shokh (2005)
• EURO 2006-07 Qualification
  • Anton Joore (2006)
• EURO 2008-09 Qualification
  • Juha Malinen (2007)
  • Anton Joore (2008)
  • Evgeni Jarovenko (2008)
  • Bernd Storck (2008)
• EURO 2009-10 Qualification
  • Anton Shokh (February/March 2009)
  • Sergei Gorokhovodatskiy (Caretaker) (March/June 2009)
  • Pavel Radnyonak (August 2009 - January 2011)
• EURO 2011-12 Qualification
  • Slobodan Krčmarević (May 2011 – December 2012)
• EURO 2013-14 Qualification
  • Sergei Borovsky (December 2012 – November 2013)
  • Saulius Širmelis (2014/2015)
• EURO 2015-16 Qualification
  • Vakhid Masudov (January/February 2016)
  • Serik Abdualiyev (February/July 2016)
• EURO 2017-18 Qualification
  • Vladimir Nikitenko (September 2017 – January 2018)
  • Talgat Baysufinov (January 2018 – January 2019)
• EURO 2019-20 Qualification
  • Alexandr Moskalenko (January 2019 – current)

References

External links

• Page at UEFA website