Maksat Yesengeldiuly Taykenov (Kazakh: Мақсат Есенгелдіұлы Тәйкенов, Maqsat Esengeldıūly Täikenov; born 14 August 1997) is a Kazakhstani footballer who plays as a midfielder for Caspiy and the Kazakhstan national team.

Maksat Taykenov
Personal information
Full name Maksat Yesengeldiuly Taykenov
Date of birth (1997-08-14) 14 August 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Aktau, Kazakhstan
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Caspiy
Number 13
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Bayterek 32 (1)
2018– Caspiy 99 (3)
International career
2021– Kazakhstan 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 July 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:02, 17 April 2023 (UTC)

Career

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Taykenov began his senior career with Bayterek, before moving to Caspiy in 2018. He made his professional debut with Caspiy in a 3–0 Kazakhstan Premier League loss to FC Kairat on 18 August 2020.[1]

International career

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Taykenov made his international debut for the Kazakhstan national team in a 1–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification loss to Finland on 4 September 2021.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Kaspiy vs. Kairat - 18 August 2020 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  2. ^ "Finland vs. Kazakhstan - 4 September 2021 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
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