09:44, 06 January 2026Bishkek – 24.kg, Good luck OSMONALIEVA
In the final stage of the 2026 Asian Cup U-23, which takes place in Jeddah, the teams of Kyrgyzstan and Saudi Arabia will take to the field today. The captain of our team, Said Datsiev, answered questions from journalists.
Media photo. Captain of the Kyrgyz national team Said Datsiev
According to him, the Kyrgyz team came to show good and beautiful football and is preparing for an excellent result.
Earlier, the head coach of the Kyrgyz team, Edmar Lacerda, also noted that the team arrived at the tournament to show high-quality and entertaining football.
“We are well aware that we are in a difficult group with strong opponents, but we are ready for the challenge. We are well prepared and aim to play our best football,” he said.
Let us recall the schedule of matches of our team (according to Bishkek time):
January 6 at 22.00 — Saudi Arabia — Kyrgyzstan
(stadium named after Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal, Jeddah);
January 9 at 20.00 — Kyrgyzstan — Vietnam
(King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah);
January 12 at 22.30 – Jordan – Kyrgyzstan
(King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah).
The match of Kyrgyz football players against the Saudi Arabian national team will be the opening game of the tournament.
