Islam Akbaraliyevich Shamshiyev ( ky, Ислам Шамшиев; russian: Ислам Акбаралиевич Шамшиев; born 1 March 1991) is a

Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan,, pronounced or the Kyrgyz Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Asia. Kyrgyzstan is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the west, Tajikistan to the south, and the People's Republic of China to the ea ...

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...

who plays as a

midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...

for

FC Alay Football Club Alay Osh ('' ky, Алай Ош Футбол Клубу, Alaj Oş Futbol Klubu'') is a Kyrgyzstani football club based in Osh, that plays in the top division, Kyrgyz Premier League. History Names *1960: founded as ''the city of Osh ...

Career

Club

In January 2020, Shamshiyev joined

Master 7 FC Master 7 FC is a football club based in Vientiane, Laos. They play in the Lao League 1 The Lao League 1 ( lo, ລາວ ພຣີເມຍລີກ), known as the Pepsi Lao League 1 for sponsorship reasons (formerly Lao Premier League), is a p ...

in Laos. He returned to Kyrgyzstan in March 2020, joining

FC Kaganat Football Club Kaganat Osh ('' ky, Каганат Ош Футбол Клубу, Qağanat Oş Futbol Klubu'') is a Kyrgyz football club based in Osh, Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan,, pronounced or the Kyrgyz Republic, is a landlocked country in ...

. After a spell at Neftchi, Shamshiyev moved to

in the summer 2021.

International

Shamshiyev is a member of the

Kyrgyzstan national football team The Kyrgyzstan national football team ( ky, Кыргыз Республикасынын улуттук курама командасы (''Kyrgyz Respublikasynyn uluttuk kurama komandasy''); russian: Сборная Кыргызской Респ� ...

. Shamshiyev missed the

2019 AFC Asian Cup The 2019 AFC Asian Cup was the 17th edition of the AFC Asian Cup, the quadrennial international men's football championship of Asia organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). It was held in the United Arab Emirates from 5 January to 1 ...

due to a knee injury that required surgery.

Career statistics

International

''Statistics accurate as of match played 29 May 2018''

International goals

:''Scores and results list Kyrgyzstan's goal tally first.''

References

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* 1991 births Living people Kyrgyzstan men's international footballers Kyrgyzstani men's footballers Kyrgyzstani expatriate men's footballers FC Dordoi Bishkek players FC Alay players Master 7 FC players Kyrgyz Premier League players Men's association football midfielders Expatriate men's footballers in Laos {{Kyrgyzstan-footy-bio-stub