page_title: Ahmet Ataýew
section_title: International career
hierarchical_section_title: Ahmet Ataýew / International career
caption_attribution_description: English: Japan &amp; Turkmenistan Group F match, 2019 AFC Asian Cup
context_page_description: Ahmet Didarovich Atayev is a Turkmen footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ýokary Liga club Altyn Asyr FK and the Turkmenistan national team.
context_section_description: He played for the Olympic team of Turkmenistan in the Asian Football Confederation's Pre-Olympic Tournament.
  Ataýew  made his senior national team debut on 27 January 2012, in an friendly match against Romania. The captain of the national team from 2015.
caption: №19 Ataýew at 2019 AFC Asian Cup with Turkmenistan national football team.
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