Personal information | |||
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Full name | Timur Takhirovich Kapadze | ||
Date of birth | 5 September 1981 | ||
Place of birth | Fergana, Soviet Union | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Lokomotiv Tashkent | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1998–2001 | Neftchi Farg'ona | 14 | (2) |
2002–2007 | Pakhtakor Tashkent | 94 | (15) |
2008–2010 | Bunyodkor | 24 | (6) |
2011 | Incheon United | 28 | (4) |
2012 | Al Sharjah | 9 | (0) |
2012–2015 | Aktobe | 69 | (10) |
2015– | Lokomotiv Tashkent | 31 | (5) |
National team‡ | |||
2002–2015 | Uzbekistan | 119 | (10) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 March 2016. |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 March 2016.
Timur Kapadze (born 5 September 1981 in Fergana) is an Uzbekistani professional football midfielder of Ahiska-Turkish descent who currently plays for the Uzbek side Lokomotiv Tashkent.
On 14 February 2011, Kapadze signed a contract with the South Korean club Incheon United FC.
In January 2012 he moved in Al Sharjah SC.
On 14 June 2012 FC Aktobe signed Kapadze and midfielder of Uzbekistan national team Alexander Geynrikh.
On 1 January 2015, Kapadze returned to the Uzbek League, signing for Lokomotiv Tashkent FK.
He made his debut for national team in a friendly against Slovakia on 14 May 2002. He played in eleven qualifying matches for the 2006 FIFA World Cup and ten qualifying matches for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
Kapadze had a successful performance at the 2007 AFC Asian Cup. He scored 2 goals in two matches: one against Malaysia (Uzbekistan won 5:0) and one against China (3:0). At AFC Asian Cup in Qatar, Kapadze played all six matches of national team.
Kapadze is the most capped player for his national team. With 119 matches, as of 22 January 2015, he is the most capped player of national team. He scored 10 goals for national team since his debut in 2002.