AFC U23 Cup: Kyrgyzstan’s national football team loses to Saudi Arabia

09:39, 08 января 2026, Bishkek - 24-kg.com news agency , Tilebaldy TUKUEVA

The U23 national team of Kyrgyzstan lost to Saudi Arabia at the AFC U23 Cup. The Kyrgyz Football Union reported.

The match ended 1-0. The goal was scored in the 88th minute.

In the 34th minute, after a VAR review, referee Fu Ming showed Kyrgyz player Arsen Sharshenbekov a red card.

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Kyrgyzstan will play against Vietnam on January 9.

The tournament is being held in Saudi Arabia and features 16 teams divided into four groups. The top two teams from the group stage will advance to the playoffs.