This event took place on January 6 in Jeddah during the first round of the group stage of the Asian Cup, where the match ended with a score of 1:0 in favor of the host team.
In the 77th minute of the game, the referee awarded a penalty against Kyrgyzstan, but Nurlanbekov rose to the occasion and successfully dealt with the shot.
The captain of the Kyrgyzstan national team, Valery Kichin, watching the game on television, couldn't contain his emotions and reacted to the goalkeeper's save.
He shared a recording of his reaction on his social media page.
