Football Federation of Kazakhstan
In March 2008, a campaign for passports clean-up was conducted by Football Federation of Kazakhstan. As a result, Narzikulov was found to be involved in Identity document forgery. He changed his original date of birth from 1984 to 1987, as well as his original name to "Zhasulan Dekkhanov" while getting Kazakhstani citizenship in 2005. As a result, he was suspended from playing football in Kazakhstan throughout season of 2008.