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Bakhtiyor Ashurmatov

Bakhtiyor Ashurmatov
Personal information
Full name Bakhtiyor Azamovich Ashurmatov
Date of birth (1976-03-25) 25 March 1976 (age 41)
Place of birth Kokand, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Playing position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1997 MHSK Tashkent 62 (1)
1998–1999 Pakhtakor Tashkent 45 (3)
2000 Dustlik Tashkent 30 (3)
2001–2002 Pakhtakor Tashkent 49 (1)
2003 FC Alania Vladikavkaz 6 (0)
2003 FC Torpedo-Metallurg 5 (0)
2004–2005 Pakhtakor Tashkent 32 (4)
2005–2006 Krylia Sovetov Samara 1 (0)
2007–2009 Bunyodkor 44 (0)
2010 Xorazm 13 (1)
2011–2012 Lokomotiv Tashkent
National team
1997–2008 Uzbekistan 53 (1)
Teams managed
2012–2013 FK Guliston
2014– Navbahor Namangan
2015 Uzbekistan U-22
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 November 2013.
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 September 2008

Bakhtiyor Ashurmatov Uzbek: Baxtiyor Ashurmatov, (born 25 March 1976 in Kokand, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union) is a former player and the head coach of Navbahor Namangan. He played for the Uzbekistan national team as a defender.

Ashurmatov has made 54 appearances and scored one goal for the full Uzbekistan national football team since his debut in 1997. He has appeared in 22 qualifying matches for the last four World Cups.

Ashurmatov retired from football in 2012, playing the first half of the 2012 season for Lokomotiv Tashkent. After that he started his managing career at FK Guliston. He gained promotion to Uzbek League, finishing 2012 Uzbekistan First League as runners-up.

After 2013 season end he left FK Guliston and in December 2013 joined Bunyodkor coaching staff. On 10 January 2014 he was appointed as head coach of Navbahor Namangan.

On 18 February 2015 Ashurmatov was appointed as new head coach of Uzbekistan U-23 team. He kept his head coach position at Navbahor. With Uzbekistan U-22 he qualified to 2016 AFC U-23 Championship after team finished runners-up in group in qualification tournament played end of March 2015. On 23 June 2015 Ashurmatov was fired from his post at U-22 team.

Statistics accurate as of match played 6 September 2008


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