Russian coach Alexander Krestinin will leave his post in the Kyrgyzstan national team. It has been reported championat.asia.
Krestinin is about to retire. It is reported that Andrei Kanchelskis could replace him.
Krestinin has been the head of the Kyrgyzstan national team since 2014. For the first time in the history of the national team, he managed to get a ticket to the Asian Cup in 2019. Under his leadership, the team reached the 1/8 final.
Krestinin, who became the champion and winner of the Kyrgyzstan Cup at the head of the Dordoi club in 2018, is the owner of the Danaker Order, the highest state award of Kyrgyzstan.
Kanchelskis has been unemployed since 2020. Before that, he headed the Uzbek “Novbakhor” for two years. At the end of the first season, under the leadership of Kanchelskis, Navbakhor won the bronze medal in the Uzbekistan Super League without a championship for 13 seasons. He left the club in 2020 due to unpaid salary.
Recall that the national team of Kyrgyzstan played a friendly match with Russia in September. Then the wards of Valery Karpin won with a score of 2: 1.
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