In June, the national football team of Turkmenistan will compete for a ticket to the Asian Cup in 2023 through qualifying matches.

All matches of the Asian Cup 2023 qualifiers with the participation of the Turkmen team will be held at the “Bukit Jalil” National Stadium in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), reports New Straits Times.

The national team of Turkmenistan will start the qualifying tournament of the Asian Cup-2023 with a match against the owner of the group Malaysia, which will be held on June 8. Three days later, on June 11, the Turkmen team will meet with Bangladesh. And in the final round of the qualifying round, the national team of Turkmenistan will meet with the team of Bahrain.

“Bukit Jalil” Stadium is a multi-sport stadium in the capital of Malaysia, built in 1998 specifically for the Commonwealth Games. It is the largest stadium in Malaysia with a capacity of 87 thousand spectators. In 2007, it was one of the arenas of the Asian Football Championship, hosted 7 matches of the tournament, including the semi-final match. Invariably, it is the arena of the final matches of the Malaysian Cup and the Malaysian Super Cup on football. The Malaysian national team holds home matches here.