Balkanabat is a city in Turkmenistan with 8 notable football players born there according to Wikidata. Players were born between 1977–1996. The most prominent are Goçguly Goçgulyýew, Mämmedaly Garadanow, Azat Bairyyev, Didar Durdiyev and Ýagmyrmyrat Annamyradow.