Kyrgyzstan national football team
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The Kyrgyzstan national football team is the national team of Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan , officially the Kyrgyz Republic is one of the world's six independent Turkic states . Located in Central Asia, landlocked and mountainous, Kyrgyzstan is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the west, Tajikistan to the southwest and China to the east...

 and is controlled by the Football Federation of Kyrgyz Republic
Football Federation of Kyrgyz Republic
The Football Federation of Kyrgyz Republic is the governing body of football in Kyrgyzstan . The organization controls the Kyrgyzstan national football team , Kyrgyzstan national futsal team and sponsors the top league of Kyrgyz football....

.

History

After the split of Soviet Union
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....

, they played their first match against Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan national football team
The Uzbekistan national football team represents Uzbekistan in association football and is controlled by the Uzbekistan Football Federation, the governing body for football in Uzbekistan...

 on August 23, 1992 in the Central Asia Tournament.

World Cup record

  • 1930
    1930 FIFA World Cup
    The 1930 FIFA World Cup was the inaugural FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national association football teams. It took place in Uruguay from 13 July to 30 July 1930...

     to 1994
    1994 FIFA World Cup
    The 1994 FIFA World Cup, the 15th staging of the FIFA World Cup, was held in nine cities across the United States from June 17 to July 17, 1994. The United States was chosen as the host by FIFA on July 4, 1988...

     – Did not enter, was part of USSR
    USSR national football team
    The Soviet Union National Football Team was the national football team of the Soviet Union. It ceased to exist after the break up of the Union...

  • 1998
    1998 FIFA World Cup
    The 1998 FIFA World Cup, the 16th FIFA World Cup, was held in France from 10 June to 12 July 1998. France was chosen as host nation by FIFA on 2 July 1992. The tournament was won by France, who beat Brazil 3-0 in the final...

     to 2014
    2014 FIFA World Cup
    The 2014 FIFA World Cup will be the 20th FIFA World Cup, an international association football tournament that will take place in Brazil from 12 June to 13 July 2014....

     – Did not qualify

Asian Cup record

  • 1956
    1956 AFC Asian Cup
    The 1956 AFC Asian Cup was the inaugural tournament of the AFC Asian Cup. The final tournament was held in Hong Kong from 1 September to 15 September 1956...

     to 1992
    1992 AFC Asian Cup
    The Asian Football Confederation's 1992 AFC Asian Cup finals were held in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan between October 29 and November 8. The host nation, Japan, defeated the defending champion Saudi Arabia in the final in Hiroshima.-Stadiums:...

     – Did not enter, was part of USSR
  • 1996
    1996 AFC Asian Cup
    The Asian Football Confederation's 1996 AFC Asian Cup finals were held in the United Arab Emirates between December 4 and December 21. Saudi Arabia defeated host nation U.A.E. in the final match in Abu Dhabi.-Qualification:...

     to 2004
    2004 AFC Asian Cup
    The 2004 AFC Asian Cup football competition is the thirteenth staging of AFC Asian Cup. It was held from July 17 to August 7, 2004 in China. The defending champions Japan defeated China in the final in Beijing....

     – Did not qualify
  • 2007
    2007 AFC Asian Cup
    The Asian Football Confederation's 2007 AFC Asian Cup finals were held from July 7 to July 29, 2007. For the first time in its history, the competition was co-hosted by four nations: Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. The tournament was won by first-time champions Iraq, who defeated Saudi...

     – Did not enter
  • 2011
    2011 AFC Asian Cup
    The 2011 AFC Asian Cup finals were held in Qatar on 7–29 January 2011. It was the fifteenth time the tournament has been held, and the second time it has been hosted by Qatar, the other being the 1988 AFC Asian Cup...

     – Did not qualify

AFC Challenge Cup
AFC Challenge Cup
The AFC Challenge Cup is an international football competition for emerging nations that are members of the Asian Football Confederation. The first tournament was hosted by Bangladesh in 2006...

 record

  • 2006 –
  • 2008
    2008 AFC Challenge Cup
    The 2008 AFC Challenge Cup football tournament was hosted by India and played from July 30 to August 13, 2008. India won the final against Tajikistan...

     – Did not qualify
  • 2010
    2010 AFC Challenge Cup
    The 2010 AFC Challenge Cup was the third edition of the tournament which was held from 16–27 February 2010 in Sri Lanka. India, the defending champions, fielded their under-23 team for this tournament in preparation for the 2010 Asian Games later that year...

     – Group stage
  • 2012
    2012 AFC Challenge Cup
    The 2012 AFC Challenge Cup will be the fourth edition of the tournament which will take place in Nepal from 8–19 March 2012. The winners will qualify for the 2015 AFC Asian Cup. Unlike in previous editions of the tournament, there were no automatic qualifiers...

     – Did not qualify

West Asian Football Federation Championship
West Asian Football Federation Championship
The West Asian Football Federation Championship is a football competition of mainly West Asian countries and territories. The event is organised by West Asian Football Federation...

 

  • 2000
    2000 West Asian Football Federation Championship
    The 2000 West Asian Football Federation Championship took part in Amman Capital of Jordan. Iran won the final against Syria 1-0. The 8 entrants were Iraq, Iran, Syria, Palestine, Lebanon, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and host nation Jordan. The finals took place between 23 May and 3 June 2000.The teams...

     – Group Stage
  • 2002 to 2007
    2007 West Asian Football Federation Championship
    The 2007 West Asian Football Federation Championship took part in Jordan Capital of Amman. Iran won the final against Iraq 2-1. The 6 entrants were Iraq, Iran, Syria, Palestine, Lebanon and host nation Jordan. The finals took place between 16th and 24 June 2007....

    Did not enter

ELF Cup
ELF Cup
The ELF Cup is an international football tournament organised by the KTFF, a member of the NF-Board. Among the participants are fellow NF-Board teams, and - in the inaugural 2006 tournament - FIFA member teams from the Asian Football Confederation.-The Inaugural Tournament:The 2006 ELF Cup took...

 

In 2006, Kyrgyzstan took part in the inaugural ELF Cup
ELF Cup
The ELF Cup is an international football tournament organised by the KTFF, a member of the NF-Board. Among the participants are fellow NF-Board teams, and - in the inaugural 2006 tournament - FIFA member teams from the Asian Football Confederation.-The Inaugural Tournament:The 2006 ELF Cup took...

 in Northern Cyprus. This competition was originally intended to be for teams that were not members of FIFA
FIFA
The Fédération Internationale de Football Association , commonly known by the acronym FIFA , is the international governing body of :association football, futsal and beach football. Its headquarters are located in Zurich, Switzerland, and its president is Sepp Blatter, who is in his fourth...

; however, the organisers extended invitations to both Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan
Tajikistan national football team
The Tajikistan national football team represents Tajikistan in association football and is controlled by the Tajikistan National Football Federation, the governing body for football in Tajikistan. Tajikistan's home ground is Pamir Stadium in Dushanbe....

, who were both represented by their national futsal
Futsal
Futsal is a variant of association football that is played on a smaller pitch and mainly played indoors. Its name is a portmanteau of the Portuguese futebol de salão and the Spanish fútbol de salón , which can be translated as "hall football" or "indoor football"...

 teams.
Year Round Position Matches Wins Draws* Losses Goals Scored Goals Against
2006
ELF Cup
The ELF Cup is an international football tournament organised by the KTFF, a member of the NF-Board. Among the participants are fellow NF-Board teams, and - in the inaugural 2006 tournament - FIFA member teams from the Asian Football Confederation.-The Inaugural Tournament:The 2006 ELF Cup took...

Semi-Final 5 2 1 2 11 8


*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kick
Penalty kick
A penalty kick is a type of direct free kick in association football, taken from twelve yards out from goal and with only the goalkeeper of the defending team between the penalty taker and the goal.Penalty kicks are performed during normal play...

s.

Coaches

Name Period Matches Wins Draws Losses Honours
 Kyrgyzstan Meklis Koshaliyev Aug 1992 – Feb 1996 8 1 1 6
 Kyrgyzstan Yevgeniy Novikov June 1997 – Feb 2001 19 4 14 1
 Kyrgyzstan Nematjan Zakirov
Nematjan Zakirov
Nematjan Zakirov is a former Kyrgyzstani international footballer.-References:...

March 2003 – May 2008 30 11 2 17
 Kyrgyzstan Boris Podkorytov July 2006 – Dec 2006
 Kyrgyzstan Anarbek Ormonbekov
Anarbek Ormonbekov
Anarbek Ormonbekov is a Kyrgyzstani professional footballer and football coach and currently assistant coach at FC Ordabasy. He played as striker and midfielder. He started his coaching career in 1982, and managed several Kazakh and Russian professional teams. In 1994 he was the head of Kazakhstan...

Jan 2009 – Dec 2010 13 3 3 7
 Kyrgyzstan Marat Djumakeev Jan 2011 – present 1 0 0 1

Current squad

The following players were named in the squad for the 2012 AFC Challenge Cup qualifiers
2012 AFC Challenge Cup qualification
The 2012 AFC Challenge Cup qualification phase saw eight teams advance to the final tournament in Nepal. The qualification draw was held on 20 October 2010, in AFC House.-Seeding:...

. Caps as of March 25, 2011.

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