Today in Jeddah, during the final stage of the U-23 Asian Cup 2026, the teams of Kyrgyzstan and Saudi Arabia will take the field. Edmar Lacerda, the head coach of the Kyrgyz national team, spoke about the team's preparation. Photo from the archive. Head coach of the Kyrgyz national team Edmar Lacerda Lacerda noted that their goal is to showcase quality and spectacular football in the tournament. “We understand that the group we are in is very strong, but we are ready for the challenge. We are well prepared and intend to demonstrate our best football,” he emphasized.
The coach also added that the team has studied their opponents carefully and noted that the Vietnamese team is technically strong and well-prepared. “They have a good coach, so it won't be easy. We need to start the first game confidently,” said Edmar Lacerda.
We remind you of the schedule of matches for the Kyrgyz national team (in Bishkek time):
January 6 at 22:00 – Saudi Arabia – Kyrgyzstan (Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium, Jeddah); January 9 at 20:00 – Kyrgyzstan – Vietnam (“King Abdullah Sports City”, Jeddah); January 12 at 22:30 – Jordan – Kyrgyzstan (“King Abdullah Sports City”, Jeddah).
The first match of the Kyrgyz footballers against the Saudi Arabian national team will be the opening of the tournament.
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