The Zhetysu Post
Squad10 Aug 2026
Zhetysu lose Alan Chochiev
31 days, the medical staff say, and medical staff are optimists by profession. The team sheet will look wrong without him.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Zhetysu
Serikzhan Muzhikov was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Words at Zhetysu training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Yoav Hofmeister is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Yoav Hofmeister has outgrown this division
There is a level at which a footballer stops being tested and starts being contained, and he reached it some time ago. Zhetysu know it, and so does everybody who watches him.
Market10 Aug 2026
Talks stall between Zhetysu and Sazi Gumbi
“We are a long way apart, and pretending otherwise helps nobody.” Neither side is close, and the calendar is not on the club's side.
Market10 Aug 2026
48 months and counting on Jovan Pajović
Still no offer on the table, and Jovan Pajović’s deal keeps shrinking. In boardroom language, silence this long stops being an oversight and starts being an answer.
In brief
- Market Zhetysu buy the years ahead of Marat Logvinenko
- Market A long bet from Zhetysu on Islambek Beysebekov