Kazakhstan
KazakhstanKazakhstan are in position 4 in UEFA World Cup Qualifiers with 8 points from 8 matches (2 wins, 2 draws, 4 losses, goals 9-13). Recent form of Kazakhstan (last five matches): L D L L D.
Founded
1914
Coach
John van 't Schip
Venue
TBC (Turkey)
City
TBC
Capacity
Surface
Season Stats
Record
2W 2D 4L
H:1W/A:1W
Goals
9 / 13 (-4)
H:5/A:4
Clean Sheets
3
H:1/A:2
Recent Results
vs Faroe Islands
06/10/2026UEFA Nations League League C
vs Moldova
02/10/2026UEFA Nations League League C
@ Slovakia
29/09/2026UEFA Nations League League C
@ Faroe Islands
26/09/2026UEFA Nations League League C
@ Hungary
09/06/2026Friendlies
@ Armenia
06/06/2026Friendlies
vs Belgium
15/11/2025UEFA World Cup Qualifiers
@ North Macedonia
13/10/2025UEFA World Cup Qualifiers
vs Liechtenstein
10/10/2025UEFA World Cup Qualifiers
@ Belgium
07/09/2025UEFA World Cup Qualifiers
Kazakhstan
The Kazakhstan national football team, governed by the Football Federation of Kazakhstan, moved from the AFC to UEFA in 2002, competing in European qualifying groups. This transition brought the side into contact with stronger European opposition, helping develop football standards domestically. Kazakhstan has shown occasional upsets in qualifying campaigns against higher-ranked European sides and has competed in the UEFA Nations League. The national team draws players from the Kazakhstan Premier League as well as players competing abroad. Key players have included Stanislav Lunin's era, Yuriy Logvinenko, and midfielder Islambek Kuat. Kazakhstan has invested in football infrastructure and youth development in recent years, with the goal of raising the national side to a more competitive level within UEFA qualifying zones and becoming a more consistent force in European football.