Azamat Baymatov is one of the most recognisable figures in Kyrgyz football: a former national team captain who now works as a senior coach at the Asylbek Momunov Academy (AFiM) in Osh. In an interview with Eurasia Football, he explains why Kyrgyz football must start developing players much earlier, why the country still lacks centre-backs, … Continue reading Kyrgyz football icon Baymatov: “Our players are closer to Simeone’s Atlético than tiki-taka”