Bakhtiyor Ashurmatov

Bakhtiyor Ashurmatov

Personal information
Full name	Bakhtiyor Azamovich Ashurmatov
Date of birth	25 March 1976
Place of birth	Kokand, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 1 ^1⁄2 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. † Appearances (goals) ‡ 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.

Career

International

Ashurmatov has made 54 appearances and scored one goal for the full Uzbekistan national football team since his debut in 1997.^[1] He has appeared in 22 qualifying matches for the last four World Cups.^[2]

Managerial

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.^[3]

On 18 February 2015 Ashurmatov was appointed as new head coach of Uzbekistan U-23 team. He kept his head coach position at Navbahor.^[4] 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.^[5]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 12 November 2009

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		Continental		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Bunyodkor[6]	2007	Uzbek League	26	0	7	0	-		33	0
	2008		13	0	1	0	7	0	21	0
	2009		5	0	1	0	2	1	8	1
	Total		44	0	9	0	9	1	62	1
Career total			44	0	9	0	9	1	62	1

International

Uzbekistan national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1997	4	0
1998	1	0
1999	2	0
2000	6	0
2001	13	0
2002	2	0
2003	5	0
2004	8	1
2005	3	0
2006	0	0
2007	5	0
2008	4	0
Total	53	1

Statistics accurate as of match played 6 September 2008^[7]

International goals

Scores and results list. Uzbekistan's goal tally first.

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	9 June 2004	Pakhtakor Markaziy Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan	Palestine	1 – 0	3–0	World Cup qualifier

Honours

Club

MHSK Tashkent

• Uzbek League (1): 1997
• Uzbek Cup (1): 1995

Pakhtakor

• Uzbek League (4): 1998, 2002, 2004, 2005
• Uzbek Cup (4): 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005

Dustlik

• Uzbek League (1): 2000
• Uzbek Cup (1): 2000

Bunyodkor

• Uzbek League (3): 2007, 2008, 2009
• Uzbek Cup (1): 2008
• AFC Champions League semifinal: 2008

Manager

FK Guliston

• Uzbekistan First League runners-up (1): 2012

References

2. Bakhtiyor Ashurmatov – FIFA competition record
3. Официально. Бахтиёр Ашурматов продолжит карьеру в “Навбахоре” (in Russian). 2014-01-10.
4. "Bakhtiyor Ashurmatov appointed as head coach of Uzbekistan U-23 team". UzDaily. 2015-02-18.
5. "Victor Jalilov heads Uzbekistan Olympic team". UzDaily. 2015-06-23.
6. "Alltime Goalscorers of Bunyodkor". bunyodkor.com. FC Bunyodkor. Retrieved 17 March 2016.
7. "Bahtiyor Ashurmatov". National Football Teams. Retrieved 17 March 2016.

External links

• Bio at playerhistory.com