The decision of the Tula goalkeeper “Arsenal” Anton Kochenkov playing for the Kyrgyzstan national team will increase the prestige of the team, the head of the football club tells Guram Adjoev .
Former head coach Kyrgyzstan national team Alexander Kristinin told that the question of Kochenkov’s Kyrgyz football citizenship had been resolved, the goalkeeper could be played in the next matches.
— Kochenkov is a strong goalkeeper. I wish Anton good luck in the national team of Kyrgyzstan, and I will congratulate him when the call for the national team comes to the club (smile). It is good for Arsenal that in connection with the decision to play for the national team of Kyrgyzstan, the club does not lose its place as a legionnaire, the prestige of the club and the Premier League increases. The only point is that the competition in the Premier League does not stop at national team matches. In this case, our footballer will leave the club,” Adzhoev told .
Kochenkov was born in Frunze (now Bishkek) and in 2004 he left Kyrgyzstan for Russia and became a Lokomotiv Moscow player. Since 2021 he plays for Arsenal, now the team plays in MELBET First League. In seven matches this season, he has conceded 9 goals.
Source : MatchTV
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