An expert discussed when Kazakhstani football players will play in top European clubs.

— One day, Kazakhstani footballers will definitely play in the top European clubs. Let's take neighboring countries, like Russia, as an example. How many players from there compete in the leading leagues in Europe? Just a few. So why should we have more? Everything has its time. Remember, not long ago, hardly any local players left Kazakhstan. Now, gradually, local talents are testing their skills in Europe. With each passing year, the number of such players will continue to grow, — said the expert.

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Former national team player Evgeny Averchenko shared his thoughts with Sports.kz on when Kazakhstan will have footballers in leading clubs in Europe.

— Someday, Kazakhstani footballers will definitely play in the top European clubs. Let's take neighboring countries as an example, like Russia. How many players from that country are competing in the leading leagues of Europe? Only a few. Why should we have more? Everything has its time. Remember, not so long ago, almost no local players left Kazakhstan. Now, gradually, local players are testing their skills in Europe. The number of such footballers will increase every year, — said the expert.

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