Azizbek Haydarov

Azizbek Haydarov

Personal information
Full name	Azizbek Haydarov
Date of birth	8 July 1985
Place of birth	Toshkent, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Al Shabab
Number	7
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2006–2007	Lokomotiv Tashkent	19	(2)
2007–2011	Bunyodkor	143	(8)
2011–	Al Shabab	79	(10)
National team^‡
2007–	Uzbekistan	71	(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 September 2015. † Appearances (goals) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 8 September 2015

Azizbek Haydarov (Uzbek Cyrillic: Азизбек Ҳайдаров; born 8 July 1985 in Tashkent) is an Uzbek professional footballer who currently plays for UAE side Al Shabab. He usually plays as a defensive midfielder.

International career

Haydarov has made 67 appearances for the Uzbekistan national football team since 2007 (as of 31 March 2015),^[1] including six qualifying matches for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.^[2]

He captained the Uzbekistan Olympic team in 2007. Haydarov scored for Uzbekistan at the 2011 AFC Asian Cup, in their group stage match against Kuwait. The goal is sometimes credited to Maksim Shatskikh, whose free kick Haydarov deflected into the Kuwait net for the opening goal of a 2–1 win.

International goals

Scores and results list Uzbekistan's goals tally first.

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	17 November 2015	Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar	Yemen	1–0	3–1	2018 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Bunyodkor

• Uzbek League (3): 2008, 2009, 2010
• Uzbek Cup (2): 2008, 2010
• AFC Champions League semifinal: 2008

References

1. "Uzbekistan - Record International Players". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 22 October 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-21.
2. Azizbek Haydarov – FIFA competition record

External links

• Azizbek Haydarov at National-Football-Teams.com
• Azizbek Haydarov profile at Soccerway