Zhambyl Kukeyev

Zhambyl Kukeyev (Kazakh: Жамбыл Көкеев; Russian: Жамбыл Кукеев; born 20 September 1988) is a Kazakh footballer.

Zhambyl Kukeyev

Personal information
Date of birth	(1988-09-20) 20 September 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth	Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Attacking Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2005	Temirzholshy Almaty	20	(4)
2006–2007	Astana	53	(3)
2008	Alma-Ata	27	(6)
2009–2010	Lokomotiv Astana	38	(5)
2011–2013	Shakhter Karagandy	60	(15)
2013–2016	Kairat	23	(4)
2017	Kaisar	9	(0)
2018–2020	Aktobe	54	(2)
International career‡
2004	Kazakhstan U-17	3	(1)
2006	Kazakhstan U-19	3	(1)
2006–2009	Kazakhstan U-21	9	(0)
2006–	Kazakhstan	28	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 October 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 July 2015

Career

Club

In March 2014, Kukeyev was ruled out for the foreseeable future after picking up an injury during training.^[1]

International career

Kukeyev has made 20 appearances for the Kazakhstan national football team.^[2] He scored a goal in the 5–1 defeat to England, after taking advantage of an Ashley Cole mistake.^[3]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 3 November 2019^[4][5]

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
Temirzholshy Almaty	2005	Kazakhstan Premier League	20	4	2	1	–		–		22	5
Astana	2006	Kazakhstan Premier League	27	3	6	0	–		–		33	3
	2007		26	0	2	0	3	0	–		31	0
	Total		53	3	8	0	3	0	-	-	64	3
Alma-Ata	2008	Kazakhstan Premier League	27	6	7	1	–		–		34	7
Lokomotiv Astana	2009	Kazakhstan Premier League	21	4	2	0	–		–		23	4
	2010		17	1	0	0	–		–		17	1
	Total		38	5	2	0	-	-	-	-	40	5
Shakhter Karagandy	2011	Kazakhstan Premier League	27	9	1	0	4	1	–		32	10
	2012		24	6	5	0	–		1	0	30	6
	2013		9	0	0	0	–		1	0	10	0
	Total		60	15	6	0	4	1	2	0	72	16
Kairat	2013	Kazakhstan Premier League	14	2	0	0	–		–		14	2
	2014		1	0	0	0	0	0	–		17	1
	2015		8	2	3	1	4	0	0	0	15	3
	2016		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total		23	4	3	1	4	0	0	0	30	5
Kaisar	2017	Kazakhstan Premier League	9	0	1	0	–		–		10	0
Aktobe	2018	Kazakhstan Premier League	25	2	0	0	–		–		25	2
	2019		24	0	0	0	–		–		24	0
	Total		49	2	0	0	-	-	-	-	49	2
Career total			279	39	29	3	11	1	2	0	321	43

International

Kazakhstan national team
Year	Apps	Goals
2006	5	0
2007	3	0
2008	3	1
2009	7	0
2010	1	0
2011	4	1
2012	1	0
2013	2	0
2014	0	0
2015	2	0
Total	28	2

Statistics accurate as of match played 3 September 2015^[4]

International goals

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	11 October 2008	Wembley Stadium, London, England	England	1–2	1–5	2010 World Cup qualification
2.	10 August 2011	Astana Arena, Astana, Kazakhstan	Syria	1–1	1–1	Friendly
Correct as of 13 January 2013[6]