Damir Kayratuly Kasabulat (; born 29 August 2002) is a Kazakh professional footballer who plays as a defender for Kairat and the Kazakhstan national team.
Club career Kasabulat is a product of the youth academy of the Kazakhstani club Kairat since 2012. On 21 March 2020, he was promoted to their reserve team Kairat-Zhastar in the Kazakhstan First Division.https://footballfakts.ru/person/612008 For the 2021–23 season he joined their Russian based affiliate club Kairat Moscow. On 25 February 2022, he returned to Kairat signing a 2-year contract. On 27 December 2022, he extended his contract with Kairat until 2025. In 2024, he helped the club win the 2024 Kazakhstan Premier League. This helped the club achieve their first ever qualification to the UEFA Champions League. The following season he helped the club win the 2025 Kazakhstan Super Cup and 2025 Kazakhstan Premier League.
International career Kasabulat played for the Kazakhstan U21s for 2025 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification matches in 2024. On 19 August 2025, he received his first call-up to the senior Kazakhstan national team for a set of 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification matches in September 2025.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsKairat-Zhastar2020Kazakhstan First League120————1202021Kazakhstan First League101————101Total221————221Kairat Moscow2021–22FNL 216040———200Kairat2022Kazakhstan Premier League23070—20—3202023Kazakhstan Premier League25040———2902024Kazakhstan Premier League1402050——2102025Kazakhstan Premier League23020—130103902026Kazakhstan Premier League8000006010150Total93015050210201360Career total131119050210201781
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsKazakhstan202550202610Total60
Honours Kairat Kazakhstan Premier League: 2024, 2025 Kazakhstan Super Cup: 2025
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