Alibek Kasym
Kazakhstani footballer
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Alibek Bekbayuly Kasym (Kazakh: Әлібек Бекбайұлы Қасым, Älıbek Bekbaiūly Qasym; born 27 May 1998) is a Kazakhstani footballer who plays as a defender for FC Aktobe and the Kazakhstan national team.
Full name
Alibek Bekbayuly Kasym
Date of birth
27 May 1998
Place of birth
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Height
1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alibek Bekbayuly Kasym | ||
| Date of birth | 27 May 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Almaty, Kazakhstan | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Astana | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2020 | Kairat | 0 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Kyzylzhar (loan) | 13 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | Kyzylzhar | 25 | (7) |
| 2022–2025 | Aktobe | 86 | (17) |
| 2026– | Astana | 13 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014 | Kazakhstan U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2016 | Kazakhstan U19 | 2 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Kazakhstan U21 | 7 | (0) |
| 2021– | Kazakhstan | 17 | (2) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 July 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 15:36, 6 June 2026 (UTC) | |||
Career
Kasym made his professional debut with Akzhayik in a 5–3 Kazakhstan Cup win over FC Okzhetpes on 19 April 2018.[2]
International career
Kasym made his international debut for the Kazakhstan national team in a friendly 4–0 win loss to North Macedonia on 4 June 2021.[3]
International goals
- Scores and results list Kazakhstan's goal tally first.[4]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 10 October 2025 | Astana Arena, Astana, Kazakhstan |  Liechtenstein | 4–0 | 4–0 | 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 2. | 25 March 2026 |  Namibia | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2026 FIFA Series | |