The Kazakhstan national under-21 football team is the national under-21 football team of Kazakhstan and is administered by the Football Federation of Kazakhstan. The team competes in the European Under-21 Football Championship every two years.
| Nickname(s) | Жас Қаршығалар (The Young Hawks) | |||
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| Association | Football Federation of Kazakhstan | |||
| Head coach |  Kairat Nurdauletov | |||
| Captain | Adilbek Zhumakhanov | |||
| Home stadium | Almaty Central Stadium | |||
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| First international | ||||
 Iran 4–0 Kazakhstan (Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia, 15 May 1996) | ||||
| Biggest win | ||||
Kazakhstan 4–1 Georgia  (16 October 2007) Luxembourg  0–3 Kazakhstan (28 March 2017) | ||||
| Biggest defeat | ||||
 Greece 5–0 Kazakhstan (16 November 2004)  Spain 5–0 Kazakhstan (25 March 2008) | ||||
| UEFA U-21 Championship | ||||
| Appearances | None | |||
| Year | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Best goalscorer |
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| 2006 | 7 out of 7 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 23 | −15 | 7 | Aleksey Shakin, Vadim Borovskiy - 2 |
| 2007 | lost in Preliminary round | no one scored | ||||||||
| 2009 | 4 out of 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 18 | −9 | 6 | Yerzat Kenbayev - 4 |
| 2011 | 4 out of 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17 | −10 | 5 | 7 players scored 1 goal |
| 2013 | 4 out of 5 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | −12 | 4 | Abzal Beisebekov, Yermek Kuantayev - 1 |
| 2015 | 3 out of 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 18 | −10 | 9 | Roman Murtazayev - 3 |
| 2017 | 4 out of 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 14 | −11 | 4 | Abat Aimbetov, Miras Tuliyev, Didar Zhalmukan - 1 |
| 2019 | 4 out of 6 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 18 | −5 | 10 | Maxim Fedin - 3 |
| 2021 | 4 out of 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 21 | -9 | 10 | Oralkhan Omirtayev - 4 |
| 2023 | 5 out of 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 14 | -10 | 2 | Abylaikhan Zhumabek - 2 |
| 2025 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | TBD |
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Spain
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6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | +14 | 16 | Final tournament | — | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 10 Oct '24 | 15 Oct '24 | |
| 2 | Scotland
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6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 13 | Play-offs | 6 Sep '24 | — | 11 Oct '24 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 2–1 | |
| 3 | Belgium
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7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 13 | 1–1 | 0–2 | — | 15 Oct '24 | 1–0 | 3–1 | ||
| 4 | Hungary
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7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 10 | 10 Sep '24 | 0–0 | 0–1 | — | 2–0 | 10 Oct '24 | ||
| 5 | Kazakhstan (Y)
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6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 14 | −11 | 3 | 0–4 | 15 Oct '24 | 10 Sep '24 | 0–3 | — | 5 Sep '24 | ||
| 6 | Malta (E)
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6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 18 | −16 | 0 | 0–6 | 10 Sep '24 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 0–2 | — |
Hungary and Belgium
Belarus| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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| 1GK | Temirlan Anarbekov | (2003-10-14) 14 October 2003 (age 20) | 2 | 0 | Kairat
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| 1GK | Nikita Pivkin | (2003-03-27) 27 March 2003 (age 21) | 1 | 0 | Yelimay
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| 1GK | Danila Karpikov | (2003-10-15) 15 October 2003 (age 20) | 1 | 0 | Shakhter Karagandy
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| 2DF | Adilbek Zhumakhanov | (2002-12-27) 27 December 2002 (age 21) | 12 | 0 | Atyrau
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| 2DF | Egor Tkachenko | (2003-04-15) 15 April 2003 (age 21) | 3 | 0 | Kairat
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| 2DF | Adilkhan Dobay | (2002-07-30) 30 July 2002 (age 21) | 2 | 0 | Maktaaral
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| 2DF | Lev Kurgin | (2002-06-06) 6 June 2002 (age 22) | 2 | 0 | Kairat
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| 2DF | Aleksandr Shirobokov | (2003-01-02) 2 January 2003 (age 21) | 2 | 0 | Kairat
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| 2DF | Sultan Askarov | (2004-01-21) 21 January 2004 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | Kairat-Zhastar
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| 2DF | Aleksandr Mrynskiy | (2004-07-15) 15 July 2004 (age 19) | 0 | 0 | Kairat
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| 3MF | Abylaykhan Nazymkhanov | (2002-02-05) 5 February 2002 (age 22) | 4 | 0 | Shakhter Karagandy
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| 3MF | Meirambek Kalmyrza | (2002-12-15) 15 December 2002 (age 21) | 3 | 0 | Okzhetpes
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| 3MF | Nurgaini Buribayev | (2002-08-20) 20 August 2002 (age 21) | 2 | 1 | Turan
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| 3MF | Yersultan Kaldybekov | (2002-01-12) 12 January 2002 (age 22) | 2 | 0 | Atyrau
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| 3MF | Adilet Sadybekov | (2002-05-26) 26 May 2002 (age 22) | 0 | 0 | Kairat
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| 3MF | Alen Aiman | (2002-06-02) 2 June 2002 (age 22) | 0 | 0 | Yelimay
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| 3MF | Aybar Abdulla | (2002-01-22) 22 January 2002 (age 22) | 0 | 0 | Shakhter Karagandy
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| 3MF | David Esimbekov | (2004-09-11) 11 September 2004 (age 19) | 2 | 0 |  Chernomorets
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| 3MF | Nurali Zhaksylyk | (2004-11-04) 4 November 2004 (age 19) | 0 | 0 | Astana
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| 3MF | Beibit Galym | (2004-10-25) 25 October 2004 (age 19) | 0 | 0 | Tobol
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| 4FW | Ivan Sviridov | (2002-06-28) 28 June 2002 (age 22) | 5 | 0 | Shakhter Karagandy
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| 4FW | Yan Trufanov | (2004-05-17) 17 May 2004 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | Kairat
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| 4FW | Denis Mitrofanov | (2002-01-09) 9 January 2002 (age 22) | 0 | 0 | Isloch
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| 4FW | Danil Ankudinov | (2003-07-31) 31 July 2003 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | Dnepr
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The following players have also been called up to the Kazakhstan's squad in the last 12 months and are still eligible to represent.
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
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| GK | Azat Bakhytov | (2002-06-09) 9 June 2002 (age 22) | 1 | 0 | Arys
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v. Belarus, 27 September 2022
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| DF | Damir Kasabulat | (2002-08-29) 29 August 2002 (age 21) | 4 | 0 | Kairat
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v. Belarus, 27 September 2022
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| DF | Askar Satyshev | (2003-01-22) 22 January 2003 (age 21) | 3 | 0 | Turan
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v. Belarus, 27 September 2022
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| DF | Daniil Nyrkov | (2002-07-30) 30 July 2002 (age 21) | 2 | 0 | Aksu
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v. Belarus, 27 September 2022
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| DF | Konstantin Gorizanov | (2002-09-30) 30 September 2002 (age 21) | 2 | 0 | Shakhter Karagandy
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v. Belarus, 27 September 2022
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| MF | Murodzhon Halmatov | (2003-07-20) 20 July 2003 (age 20) | 2 | 0 | Turan
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v. Belarus, 27 September 2022
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| MF | Zhannur Kukeyev | (2003-09-18) 18 September 2003 (age 20) | 2 | 0 | Kairat-Zhastar
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v. Belarus, 27 September 2022
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| MF | Ibragim Dadayev | (2002-06-11) 11 June 2002 (age 22) | 1 | 0 | Khan-Tengri
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v. Belarus, 27 September 2022
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| MF | Vladislav Kravchenko | (2003-04-15) 15 April 2003 (age 21) | 1 | 0 | Kairat-Zhastar
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v. Belarus, 27 September 2022
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| FW | Maksim Samorodov | (2002-06-29) 29 June 2002 (age 22) | 3 | 2 | Aktobe
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v. Belarus, 27 September 2022
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| FW | Galymzhan Kenzhebek | (2003-02-12) 12 February 2003 (age 21) | 2 | 0 | Kairat
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v. Belarus, 27 September 2022
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| FW | Bayzhan Madelkhan | (2002-06-28) 28 June 2002 (age 22) | 2 | 0 | Kairat
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v. Belarus, 27 September 2022
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Vladimir Fomichyov (1998–99) Oyrat Saduov (2004) Anton Shokh (2005)
Anton Joore (2006)
Juha Malinen (2007) Anton Joore (2008) Evgeni Yarovenko (2008)
Bernd Storck (2008) Anton Shokh (February/March 2009) Sergei Gorokhovodatskiy (Caretaker) (March/June 2009) Pavel Radnyonak (August 2009 - January 2011)
Slobodan Krčmarević (May 2011 – December 2012) Sergei Borovsky (December 2012 – November 2013)
Saulius Širmelis (2014/2015) Vakhid Masudov (January/February 2016) Serik Abdualiyev (February/July 2016) Vladimir Nikitenko (September 2017 – January 2018) Talgat Baysufinov (January 2018 – January 2019) Alexandr Moskalenko (January 2019 – July 2020) Almas Kulshinbayev (July 2020 – December 2020) Kairat Nurdauletov (December 2020 – current)
