The Kazakh club "Kyzylzhar" held its debut friendly match during the winter training camp, as reported by Sports.kz. The opponent was FC "Asia" from the city of Talas in Kyrgyzstan. According to the agreement, the match was played in a closed format, without a live broadcast. The meeting took place in Antalya and ended with a score of 2:1 in favor of the Kyrgyz team.
FC "Asia" is a new club from Talas that has received official recognition and will participate in the Premier League of the Kyrgyz Republic in the 2026 season. As part of the tournament expansion, the number of participants will increase to 16 teams. Matches at the club's home stadium will be held at the Central Stadium of Talas, which is currently under reconstruction.
