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Gulzhigit Alykulov

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Gulzhigit Alykulov
Personal information
Full name Gulzhigit Zhanybekovich Alykulov
Date of birth (2000-11-25) 25 November 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Toktogul, Jalal-Abad Region, Kyrgyzstan[1][2]
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Torpedo Moscow
Youth career
2011–2016 Dordoi Bishkek
2017 Antalyaspor
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 Kara-Balta 18 (7)
2018 Alga Bishkek 10 (1)
2019 Neman Grodno 23 (4)
2020–2023 Kairat 65 (8)
2023–2025 Neman Grodno 41 (10)
2025– Torpedo Moscow 0 (0)
International career
2019– Kyrgyzstan 40 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2024

Gulzhigit Zhanybekovich Alykulov (Kyrgyz: Гүлжигит Алыкулов; Russian: Гулжигит Жаныбекович Алыкулов; born 25 November 2000) is a Kyrgyzstani professional footballer who plays for Russian club Torpedo Moscow.[3]

Career

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A graduate of the football academy of Dordoi. Between 2017 and 2018, he played in the system of the Turkish club Antalyaspor.

Club

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He made his senior football debut in 2018 with Kara-Balta, a club in the Kyrgyz Premier League. In the second half of the season, he joined «Alga».

Since 2019, he has been playing for the Belarusian club Neman. He debuted in the team's main squad on March 29. On April 19, he scored his first goal against Gomel, securing a victory for his team.[4]

On 27 January 2020, FC Kairat announced the signing of Alykulov on a two-year contract, with the option of a third.[5] On 11 May 2023, Alykulov bought out the remainder of his contract with Kairat and left the club.[6]

On 4 August 2023, Alykulov re-signed for Neman Grodno.[7]

National team

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He played for Kyrgyzstan's youth national teams. In 2016, as part of the U16 national team, he participated in the final tournament of the 2016 AFC U-16 Championship. On September 22,[8] 2016, he scored a goal against Vietnam.

He made his debut for the Kyrgyzstan national football team on June 11, 2019, in a match against Palestine.[9]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 16 April 2023[10][11]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Kara-Balta 2018 Top League 18 7 - 18 7
Alga Bishkek 2018 Top League 10 1 - 10 1
Neman Grodno 2019 Belarusian Premier League 23 4 1 0 - 24 4
Kairat 2020 Kazakhstan Premier League 18 1 0 0 2 1 - 20 2
2021 23 4 9 1 12 0 2 1 46 6
2022 18 2 5 2 2 0 1 0 26 4
2023 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 1
Total 65 8 16 3 16 1 3 1 100 13
Career total 116 20 17 3 16 1 3 1 152 24

International

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As of match played 28 March 2023[11]
Kyrgyzstan
Year Apps Goals
2019 6 2
2020 0 0
2021 6 1
2022 6 0
2023 2 0
Total 20 3

International goals

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Scores and results list Kyrgyzstan's goal tally first.[11]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 10 October 2019 Dolen Omurzakov Stadium, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan  Myanmar 4–0 7–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
2. 15 October 2019 MFF Football Centre, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia  Mongolia 1–0 2–1
3. 11 June 2021 Yanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka, Japan  Myanmar 2–0 8–1
4. 6 June 2024 Dolen Omurzakov Stadium, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan  Malaysia 1–0 1–1 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

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Kairat

FK Njoman Hrodna

  • Silver medalist of the Belarusian Championship (2024)
  • Winner of the Belarusian Cup (2024)

Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Gulzhigit Alykulov signed a contract with "Torpedo"". torpedo.ru (in Russian). FC Kairat. 10 January 2025. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
  2. ^ "Guljigit Alıkulov - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive". Global Sports Archive. FC Kairat. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
  3. ^ Player's profile at pressball.by
  4. ^ "Gulzhigit Alykulov scored his first goal in the Belarusian championship (video)". Sport AKIpress. Archived from the original on 1 July 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  5. ^ "ОФИЦИАЛЬНО: ГУЛЖИГИТ АЛЫКУЛОВ – ИГРОК КАЙРАТА". fckairat.com (in Russian). FC Kairat. 27 January 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  6. ^ "ГУЛЖИГИТ АЛЫКУЛОВ ПОКИДАЕТ "КАЙРАТ"". fckairat.com (in Russian). FC Kairat. 11 May 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  7. ^ "С возвращением, Гулжигит!". fcneman.by (in Russian). FC Neman Grodno. 4 August 2023. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
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  9. ^ "Match Report of Kyrgyz Republic vs Palestine - 2019-06-11 - FIFA Friendlies - Global Sports Archive".
  10. ^ Gulzhigit Alykulov at Soccerway
  11. ^ a b c "Gulzhigit Alykulov". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
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