Bauyrzhan Yerbosynuly Islamkhan (Kazakh: Бауыржан Ербосынұлы Исламхан, Bauyrjan Erbosynūly İslamhan; born 23 February 1993) is a Kazakh professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Kazakhstan Premier League club Ordabasy and the Kazakhstan national team. In the past he served as a captain for the Kazakhstan under-21 team. He is also a 6-time vice-champion of Kazakhstan and 4-time winner of the country cup.
 Islamkhan in 2020 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bauyrzhan Yerbosynuly Islamkhan | ||
| Date of birth | 23 February 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Taraz, Kazakhstan | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ordabasy | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2011 | Taraz | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2013 | Taraz | 49 | (6) |
| 2013–2014 | Kuban Krasnodar | 0 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Astana (loan) | 7 | (1) |
| 2014–2019 | Kairat | 169 | (50) |
| 2020–2021 | Al Ain | 10 | (0) |
| 2023– | Ordabasy | 30 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011 | Kazakhstan U19 | 1 | (0) |
| 2012–2014 | Kazakhstan U21 | 24 | (6) |
| 2012– | Kazakhstan | 52 | (4) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 July 2024 | |||
Club career
editTaraz
editIslamkhan came up through Taraz's youth academy and impressed from an early age. He made his first team debut on 6 March 2011 in the Kazakhstan Premier League match against Irtysh, at the age of 18, and since then was a member of the Taraz's first-team squad. Next season he became the captain of the club when he was just 19 years old. He also scored six goals during his stay in Taraz. In 2012 season in the Premier League, Islamkhan recorded 22 appearances and scored 4 goals.[1] Islamkhan has earned the Kazakhstan Football Federation's Young Player of the Year award as voted on by the coaches for his performances in his campaign for Taraz during the 2012 season.
Kuban Krasnodar
editOn his birthday in 2013, he signed a three-year deal with Kuban Krasnodar.[2][3] He made his debut on 25 February 2013 in a friendly game against Torpedo Armavir.[4] However, he did not play for them in the Russian Premier League and stayed there a half-year playing for their second team.
Loan to Astana
editOn 6 June 2013, he joined Astana on a season-long loan deal. During his playing for Astana, he appeared in seven matches and scored one goal. On 4 July 2013, he made his debut in the UEFA Europa League, coming on as a substitute in the 62nd minute in a first qualifying round match against Botev Plovdiv.[5]
Kairat
editOn 11 February 2014, a transfer deal was made between the teams FC Kuban Krasnodar and FC Kairat after that he signed a three-year deal with Kairat.[6] In the end of July, 2016 he got an offer from the champions and the leading team of Kazakhstan Premier League at that moment, FC Astana, to join the team when the contract with FC Kairat expires. However, it was rejected by the footballer.[7] Islamkhan left Kairat at the end of the 2019 season after his contract expired.[8] Following his release from Kairat, Islamkhan joined Zenit St.Petersburg on trial during their January training camp in Qatar.[9]
Al Ain
editOn 31 January 2020, he signed for UAE side Al Ain until the end of 2019–20 season.[10]
In December 2020, Islamkhan was handed a two-year ban from football after testing positive for a banned substance after an Al Ain game in the AFC Champions League during September 2020.[11]
International career
edit
Islamkhan made his international debut for Kazakhstan in a friendly game against Latvia on 29 February 2012.[12] During 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification tournament, Islamkhan played two times coming on as a substitute in matches against Sweden and Austria.[13][14]
In November 2022, after completing a two-year suspension, Bauyrzhan Islamkhan received a call-up to the Kazakhstan national team for friendly matches against Uzbekistan and the UAE.[15]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of match played 11 February 2020.[16]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other[17] | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Taraz | 2011 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 27 | 2 | 5 | 2 | – | – | 32 | 4 | ||
| 2012 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 25 | 4 | ||||
| Total | 49 | 6 | 8 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 57 | 8 | ||
| Kuban Krasnodar | 2012–13 | Russian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Astana (loan) | 2013 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 8 | 1 | |
| Kairat | 2014 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 31 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | – | 40 | 6 | |
| 2015 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 12 | ||
| 2016 | 31 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 17 | ||
| 2017 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 12 | ||
| 2018 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 10 | ||
| 2019 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 7 | ||
| Total | 159 | 50 | 21 | 8 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 211 | 64 | ||
| Al Ain | 2019–20 | UAE Pro League | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | – | 12 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 4 | 0 | |||
| Total | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 225 | 57 | 29 | 10 | 34 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 292 | 73 | ||
International
edit- As of match played 6 January 2023.[16]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | 2012 | 5 | 0 |
| 2014 | 6 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 8 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 48 | 3 | |
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 August 2014 | Central Stadium, Almaty, Kazakhstan |  Tajikistan |
1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly | [18] |
| 2 | 5 September 2014 | Astana Arena, Astana, Kazakhstan |  Kyrgyzstan |
4–0 | 7–1 | Friendly | [19] |
| 3 | 11 June 2019 | Astana Arena, Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan |  San Marino |
4–0 | 4–0 | UEFA Euro 2020 qualification | |
| 4 | 7 June 2024 | Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium, Yerevan, Armenia |  Armenia |
1–0 | 1–2 | Friendly |
Honours
editKairat
Individual
References
edit- ^ "Kuban brings Bauyrzhan Islamkhan for the sum of 150 000 euros". SoccerFame.com. 3 February 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
- ^ "RPL: Kuban sign Kazakh star Islamkhan". TheMoscowNews.com. 25 February 2013. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
- ^ "Football: Kazakhstan national team's halfback signs up with Kuban FC". TengriNews.kz. 3 February 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
- ^ "Bauyrzhan Islamkhan debuting well for Kuban" (in Russian). TengriNews.kz. 25 February 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
- ^ "Astana - Botev Plovdiv match recap: Lineups". UEFA. 4 July 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
- ^ "Islamkhan - a player of FC Kairat" (in Russian). FC Kairat. 11 February 2014. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
- ^ "A contract offer from FC Astana". Archived from the original on 6 November 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2016.
- ^ "Verified Спасибо, парни! ✊🏻". instagram.com/ (in Russian). FC Kairat Instagram. 6 January 2020. Archived from the original on 24 December 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
- ^ "Бауыржан Исламхан прибыл на "Газпром" — тренировочные сборы в Катаре". fc-zenit.ru/ (in Russian). FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 17 January 2020. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
- ^ "Kazakhstan's Islam Signs to Al Ain Until the End of the Season | ALAINFC".
- ^ "Captain of Kazakhstani football team disqualified for doping". akipress.com/. AKI Press. 25 December 2020. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "Baurzhan Islamkhan. A midfielder of the Kazakhstan National team". Football Federation of Kazakhstan. Archived from the original on 10 November 2014. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
- ^ "2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group C: Sweden - Kazakhstan match report". FIFA. 11 September 2012. Archived from the original on 22 October 2013. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
- ^ "2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group C: Austria - Kazakhstan match report". FIFA. 16 October 2012. Archived from the original on 26 March 2013. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
- ^ "Бауыржан Исламхан вернулся и сыграет за Казахстан в матче с Узбекистаном". www.zakon.kz. 11 November 2022.
- ^ a b "Islamkhan, Bauyrzhan". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
- ^ Includes other competitive competitions, including the Kazakhstan Super Cup
- ^ "Казахстан — Таджикистан 2:1. Не без проблем, но в целом неплохо" [Kazakhstan - Tajikistan 7:1. Not without problems, but overall not bad.] (in Russian). Sports.kz. 12 August 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
- ^ "Статистика товарищеского матча Казахстан — Кыргызстан 7:1" [Statistics of the match Kazakhstan - Kyrgyzstan 7:1] (in Russian). Sports.kz. 5 September 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
- ^ "Season review: Kazakhstan". UEFA. 26 November 2014. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
External links
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- Bauyrzhan Islamkhan at Soccerbase
- Bauyrzhan Islamkhan at National-Football-Teams.com
- Bauyrzhan Islamkhan – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Bauyrzhan Islamkhan – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Bauyrzhan Islamkhan at Soccerway
