Olzhas Kerimzhanov
Kazakhstani footballer
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Olzhas Bakytzhanuly Kerimzhanov (Kazakh: Олжас Бақытжанұлы Керімжанов, Oljas Baqytjanūly Kerımjanov; born 16 May 1989) is a Kazakhstani professional footballer who plays for Kyzylzhar.
Full name
Olzhas Bakytzhanuly Kerimzhanov
Date of birth
16 May 1989
Place of birth
Asy, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union
Height
1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Olzhas Bakytzhanuly Kerimzhanov | ||
| Date of birth | 16 May 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Asy, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Kyzylzhar | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008 | Ile-Saulet | 0 | (0) |
| 2008 | Kairat | 0 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Lokomotiv Astana | 9 | (0) |
| 2010 | Okzhetpes | 2 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Ak Bulak | 23 | (3) |
| 2013–2014 | Okzhetpes | 22 | (5) |
| 2015 | Kyran | 9 | (1) |
| 2015 | Bolat-AMT | 7 | (0) |
| 2016 | Kaisar | 18 | (1) |
| 2017–2021 | Zhetysu | 72 | (7) |
| 2021–2023 | Turan | 43 | (3) |
| 2023–2024 | Atyrau | 45 | (1) |
| 2025 | Shakhter Karagandy | 9 | (2) |
| 2025 | Atyrau | 11 | (0) |
| 2026– | Kyzylzhar | 10 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019– | Kazakhstan | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2 July 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 13 October 2019 | |||
International
He was first called up to Kazakhstan national football team in June 2019 for games against Belgium and San Marino, but remained on the bench. He made his debut on 13 October 2019 in a Euro 2020 qualifier against Belgium. He started the game and played the whole game as Kazakhstan lost 0–2.[1]
