Anvar Berdiev (born 11 May 1978) is a retired Uzbek professional

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. He currently assistant coach in Istiqlol Fergana.

Career

He began his career at Temiryo'lchi Qo'qon. In 2000, he moved to

Neftchi Farg'ona FC Neftchi Fergana ( uz, Neftchi Fargʻona futbol klubi, Uzbek Cyrillic: Нефтчи Фарғона футбол клуби) is an Uzbek football club based in Fergana. They play in the top division in Uzbekistani football and are multiple c ...

. Playing for Neftchi, he won the

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in 2001. He is the current top scorer in Uzbek League history with 224 goals (as of 30 November 2016). On 13 September 2012 he scored his 199th and 200th goals in the match against

Qizilqum Zarafshon Qizilqum Zarafshon ( uz, Qizilqum Zarafshon futbol klubi, Қизилқум Зарафшон футбол клуби), is an Uzbek professional football club based in Zarafshon. They play in the Uzbekistan Super League. Club is named after the b ...

in the Uzbek League and became the second Uzbek player after

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to score 200 goals in the league. On 29 December 2012

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published a list of ''The World's most successful Top Division Goal Scorer among the still active Players''. Anvar Berdiev ranked 18th in the list, having scored 205 goals in 433 matches in his career. On 31 December 2012,

published its updated list of ''The World's most successful Top Division Goal Scorers of all time''. Anvar Berdiev ranked 296th in the list among 326 players with 240 goals. On 28 June 2013 he moved to capital club

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and signed a year and a half contract with the club. In summer 2015 he left Bunyodkor und signed a contract with

FK Andijan Football Club Andijan, also known as FC Andijan, is an Uzbek football club based in Andijan. The club plays in Uzbekistan Super League. History The club was formed 1964 under the name ''Spartak''. In 1969 the club was renamed ''Andijanez''. Aft ...

. Playing 11 matches for Andijan, Berdiev scored 7 goals and made a significant contribution to help Andijan remain in the Uzbek League. He was Andijan's best goalscorer in the season with 7 goals. In January 2018 Berdiev moved back to Neftchi. On 12 June 2018 he played hs 500th official match in ''Uzbekistan Super League'', scoring goal for Neftchi on 88 Minute. He played in 2019 for

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club, Istiqlol Fergana. In August 2019 Berdiev announced that he finished his playing career and started his trainer career at Istiqlol Fergana as assistant coach to Sergey Lebedev.

International

He made his debut for the national team on 24 April 1998 in a match against

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who won 2–1. He played 5 matches and scored 2 goals for the national team.

Honours

Club

;Neftchi *

(1): 2001 *

runner-up (5): 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006 *

Uzbek Cup The O‘zbekiston Kubogi or ( uz, O‘zbekiston Kubogi, script=Latn or ) Uzbek Cup is the top knockout tournament in Uzbek football (soccer). Previous champions All champions as Uzbek SSR in Soviet times: *1939: Dinamo Tashkent *1940: Dinamo T ...

runner-up (2): 2001, 2002 ;Bunyodkor *

(1): 2013 *

Uzbekistan Super Cup The Uzbekistan Super Cup ( uz, Oʻzbekiston Superkubogi or Ўзбекистон Суперкубоги) is a one-match pre-season association football, football competition held before the season begins in Uzbekistan every year. It is contested b ...

(1): 2014

Individual

* Uzbek League Topscorer: 2012 (19 goals) * All time topscorer of

Uzbekistan Super League Uzbekistan Super League ( uz, O'zbekiston Superligasi), also called Coca-Cola Uzbekistan Super League due to sponsorship reasons ( uz, Coca-Cola O'zbekiston Superligasi / Coca-Cola Ўзбекистон Суперлигаси), is the top division ...

: 225 goals *

Gennadi Krasnitsky club Gennadi Krasnitsky club ( uz, Геннадий Красницкий тўпурарлар клуби or Gennadi Krasnitsky to'purarlar klubi, russian: Клуб Геннадия Красницкого) is a list of Uzbek football players that have s ...

: 277 goals (as of 29 November 2018)

Career statistics

References

External links

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at uzfootball.uz * {{DEFAULTSORT:Berdiev, Anvar 1978 births Living people Uzbekistani footballers Uzbekistan international footballers Association football forwards