Work to upgrade sports infrastructure continues in Kyrgyzstan, with the reconstruction and construction of central stadiums planned. According to Secretary General of the Kyrgyz Football Union Mederbek Sydykov, the work is being carried out in line with a presidential decree adopted in 2024.

Scale of the sports infrastructure upgrade

Under the decree, sports infrastructure is scheduled for upgrade in 40 districts and 30 cities of Kyrgyzstan over four years.

Status of stadium reconstruction

20stadiums (completed)
20facilities (scheduled for handover)

Current stages of work

Construction work is currently underway in several districts, including Tokmok, Naryn, Kochkor district, as well as in Batken, Kyzyl-Kiya and Nookat, and in Kerben. Sydykov noted that some facilities are awaiting handover next year, and there are plans to hand over the stadium in Tokmok as early as November.

Development priorities

Initially the focus was on cities with long-standing football traditions. Going forward, according to the plans, repair and reconstruction of stadiums is to be carried out in all district centers and cities of the country.

At the initial stage, priority was given to cities with long-standing football traditions. Going forward, repair and reconstruction of stadiums is planned in all district centers and cities of the country.
Mederbek Sydykov

Work is currently underway in Tokmok, Naryn and Kochkor district, as well as in Batken, Kyzyl-Kiya and Nookat.