ASTANA – Kazakhstan’s national futsal team defeated reigning world champions, Portugal, and reached the FIFA Futsal World Cup 2024 quarterfinals in Andijan, Uzbekistan on Sept. 26.

Kazakhstan’s national futsal team. Photo credit: Anvar Ilyasov – FIFA/FIFA
Zicky scored the equalizer after Chingiz Yessenamanov’s first shot, and with a few seconds left, Dauren Tursagulov scored the game-winning goal, reported the National Olympic Committee’s press service.
In the quarterfinals, Kazakhstan will face the winner between Argentina and Croatia.