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Abdysh-Ata Kant
Full name Football Club Abdysh-Ata Kant
Nickname(s) The Green Kant
Founded 1992; 33 years ago (1992)
Ground Stadion Sportkompleks Abdysh-Ata
Kant, Kyrgyzstan
Ground Capacity 2,000
Owner Abdysh-Ata LLC
Manager Islam Akhmedov
League Kyrgyz Premier League
2023 Kyrgyz Premier League, Champions
Third colours

FC Abdysh-Ata Kant is a professional football club from Kyrgyzstan. They are based in a town called Kant. The club started in 1992 and is named after a local company that makes drinks. They even have a 'farm club' called FC Nashe Pivo, which helps develop younger players.

How the Club Got Its Name

  • In 1992, the club started as FC Tunguch Kant.
  • In 2000, they changed their name to FC Abdysh-Ata Kant.
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Old logo of FC Abdysh-Ata Kant

A Look at Their History

FC Abdysh-Ata Kant has a strong history in Kyrgyz football. They have often finished near the top of the Kyrgyz Premier League, which is the country's main football competition.

Domestic Success

The club has won the Kyrgyz Premier League championship three times. Their first league title was in 2022, followed by another win in 2023. They also won the league in 2024, showing they are one of the best teams in Kyrgyzstan.

They have also been very successful in the Kyrgyzstan Cup, winning it five times. These cup victories happened in 2007, 2009, 2011, 2015, and 2022. They also won the Kyrgyzstan Super Cup in 2016 and the Ala-Too Cup in 2010.

Playing in Asia

FC Abdysh-Ata Kant has also played in international competitions against other clubs from Asia. They have competed in the AFC Cup and the AFC Challenge League.

In the 2023–24 AFC Cup, they played well in the group stage. They won against teams like Ravshan Kulob and Altyn Asyr FK, and had a draw with Merw FK. This helped them finish first in their group. They then beat Taichung Futuro F.C. in the semi-finals. However, they lost to Central Coast Mariners FC from Australia in the final match of that part of the competition.

In the 2024–25 AFC Challenge League, they won two matches and lost one in their group. They beat Al-Arabi and Maziya S&RC, but lost to FK Arkadag.

What They've Won

  • Kyrgyzstan Cup
    • Winners (5): 2007, 2009, 2011, 2015, 2022
  • Kyrgyzstan Super Cup
    • Winners (1): 2016
  • Ala-Too Cup
    • Winners (1): 2010

Meet the Players

This is a list of the players who are currently part of the FC Abdysh-Ata Kant team.

Current Squad

No. Position Player
2 Kyrgyzstan DF Khristiyan Brauzman
4 Kyrgyzstan DF Maksim Duvanaev
7 Kyrgyzstan MF Argen Zhumataev
8 Kyrgyzstan MF Azim Azarov
10 Kyrgyzstan MF Arlen Sharshenbekov
11 Kyrgyzstan MF Farkhat Musabekov
13 Kyrgyzstan GK Kutman Kadyrbekov
14 Kyrgyzstan MF Nurlan Sarykbaev
15 Kyrgyzstan DF Davlet Erkinov
17 Kyrgyzstan MF Sukhrob Berdiev
19 Turkmenistan MF Teýmur Çaryýew
20 Kyrgyzstan DF Kayrat Zhyrgalbek uulu
21 Kyrgyzstan GK Sultan Beishenaliev
22 Kyrgyzstan MF Islam Mezhitov
No. Position Player
23 Kyrgyzstan FW Ernist Batyrkanov
25 Kyrgyzstan MF Magamed Uzdenov
26 Kyrgyzstan DF Askarbek Saliev
29 Kyrgyzstan DF Amantur Shamurzayev
31 Kyrgyzstan GK Ulukman Baktybekov
32 Kyrgyzstan MF Mirbek Akhmataliyev
33 Kyrgyzstan DF Khasan Mukbilov
34 Kyrgyzstan DF Ayzar Akmatov
37 Kyrgyzstan FW Biymyrza Zhenishbekov
70 Kyrgyzstan FW Atay Dzhumashev
71 Kyrgyzstan GK Marsel Islamkulov
79 Kyrgyzstan DF Bekzhan Sagynbayev
99 Turkmenistan FW Süleýman Muhadow
Turkey MF Arda Çakirli

Who Has Managed the Team?

Over the years, several coaches have led FC Abdysh-Ata Kant. Here are some of the managers who have guided the team:

  • Russia Aleksandr Kalashnikov (2006)
  • Kyrgyzstan Nematjan Zakirov (2007–2008)
  • Netherlands Ceylan Arikan (February 2009–2010)
  • Kyrgyzstan Murat Jumakeyev (interim) (2011)
  • Uzbekistan Islam Akhmedov (2011)
  • Kyrgyzstan Nematjan Zakirov (2011–2012)
  • Uzbekistan Islam Akhmedov (July 2012)
  • Kyrgyzstan Mirlan Eshenov (2013–2016)

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