Ismail Bekbolat

Ismail Bekbolat attacks space and runs beyond the line for Kairat Almaty, using quick touches to threaten the channel. Ismail Bekbolat rose through Kairat U19, delivering 16 goals in the 2024 season. He grew into a game-changing prospect. His turning point came with signing a professional contract on January 1, 2025. Bekbolat made his senior debut in the 2025 Premier Liga, tallying eight appearances. International note: he scored five goals in five Kazakhstan U17 appearances between 2023 and 2025. He features in UEFA Youth League squads and has been exposed to Champions League qualifying setups. Bekbolat links play with one-touch layoffs while pressing high to force turnovers from the front. He attacks the back post and finishes moves.