Gulzhigit Alykulov
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gulzhigit Zhanybekovich Alykulov | ||
| Date of birth | 25 November 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Toktogul, Jalal-Abad Region, Kyrgyzstan[1][2] | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Dinamo Minsk | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2016 | Dordoi Bishkek | ||
| 2017 | Antalyaspor | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018 | Kara-Balta | 18 | (7) |
| 2018 | Alga Bishkek | 10 | (1) |
| 2019 | Neman Grodno | 23 | (4) |
| 2020–2023 | Kairat | 65 | (8) |
| 2023–2025 | Neman Grodno | 41 | (10) |
| 2025 | Torpedo Moscow | 19 | (1) |
| 2026– | Dinamo Minsk | 1 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019– | Kyrgyzstan | 47 | (6) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21 March 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 5 September 2025 | |||
Gulzhigit Zhanybekovich Alykulov (Kyrgyz: Гүлжигит Алыкулов; Russian: Гулжигит Жаныбекович Алыкулов; born 25 November 2000) is a Kyrgyzstani professional footballer who plays for Dinamo Minsk and for the Kyrgyzstan national football team.[3]
Club
Alykulov is a graduate of the football academy of Dordoi. Between 2017 and 2018, he played in the system of the Turkish club Antalyaspor.
He made his senior football debut in 2018 with FC Kara-Balta, a club in the Kyrgyz Premier League. In the second half of the season, he joined FC Alga.
Since 2019, he has been playing for the Belarusian club Neman Grodno. He debuted in the team's main squad on March 29. On April 19, he scored his first goal against Gomel, securing a victory for his team.[4]
On 27 January 2020, FC Kairat announced the signing of Alykulov on a two-year contract, with the option of a third.[5] On 11 May 2023, Alykulov bought out the remainder of his contract with Kairat and left the club.[6]
On 4 August 2023, Alykulov re-signed for Neman Grodno.[7]
National team
He played for Kyrgyzstan's youth national teams. In 2016, as part of the U-17 national team, he participated in the final tournament of the 2016 AFC U-16 Championship. On 22 September 2016, he scored a goal against Vietnam.[8]
He made his debut for the senior team on June 11, 2019, in a match against Palestine.[9]
