Jafar Irismetov (russian: Джафар Ирисметов) (born 23 August 1976) is a former
Uzbekistan footballer and coach.
Playing career
On 29 December 2012
IFFHS published list of ''The World's most successful Top Division Goal Scorer among the still active Players''. Jafar Irismetov ranked 8th in list, scoring 240 goals in 441 matches in his career.
After 2012 season played for
Navbahor Namangan he decided to finish his playing career. Early in 2013 he announced to play
beach soccer
Beach soccer, also known as beach football, sand football or beasal, is a variant of association football played on a beach or some form of sand.
Whilst football has been played informally on beaches, the introduction of ''beach soccer'' was an a ...
and participated in
2013 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup
The 2013 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup was the seventh edition of the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup. Overall, this was the 17th edition of a world cup in beach soccer since the establishment of the ''Beach Soccer World Championships'' which ran from ...
qualification of (AFC) for
Uzbekistan. He scored 5 goals in tournament. On 23 March 2015 in
2015 AFC Beach Soccer Championship
The 2015 AFC Beach Soccer Championship was a beach soccer tournament which took place in Doha, Qatar on 23–28 March 2015. This was the second consecutive time that the AFC Beach Soccer Championship was held in Doha. All matches were played at t ...
in Qatar, Irismetov made hat-trick in group stage match against
UAE which ended by 6–5 win of uzbek side.
International
He played 36 matches and scored 15 goals for the
Uzbekistan between 1997 and 2007.
Managing career
Irismetov started managing career in 2014. In January 2014 he was named as head coach of
NBU Osiyo, club in
Uzbekistan First League. On 31 May 2014 he resigned his post and left the club.
In January 2016 he joined coaching stuff of
Oqtepa.
Honours
Club
;Dustlik
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Uzbek League (1): 2000
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Uzbek Cup (1): 2000
;Spartak Moscow
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Russian Football Premier League (1): 2001
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Commonwealth of Independent States Cup (1): 2001
;Pakhtakor
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Uzbek League (1): 2003
;Kayrat Almaty
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Kazakhstan Premier League (1): 2004
;Almaty
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Kazakhstan Cup (1): 2006
Liaoning FC
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China League One:
2009
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Individual
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Uzbekistan Footballer of the Year: 2000
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Uzbekistan Footballer of the Year 2nd: 1997
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Uzbek League Top Scorer (3): 1996, 1997, 2000
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CIS Cup
The Commonwealth of Independent States Cup (russian: Кубок чемпионов Содружества, Кубок Содружества, Кубок чемпионов содружества стран СНГ и Балтии) is a defunct ann ...
top goalscorer: 2001 (shared)
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Kazakhstan Premier League Top Scorer (2): 2006, 2007
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Gennadi Krasnitsky club member: 203 goals
References
External links
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Irismetov goals in 2006 - Myspace
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1976 births
Living people
Uzbekistani footballers
Association football forwards
Uzbekistan international footballers
Uzbekistani expatriate footballers
Expatriate footballers in Greece
Expatriate footballers in Russia
Expatriate footballers in Belarus
Expatriate footballers in Ukraine
Expatriate footballers in Kazakhstan
Expatriate footballers in China
Uzbekistani expatriate sportspeople in Greece
Uzbekistani expatriate sportspeople in Russia
Uzbekistani expatriate sportspeople in Belarus
Uzbekistani expatriate sportspeople in Ukraine
Uzbekistani expatriate sportspeople in Kazakhstan
Uzbekistani expatriate sportspeople in China
Russian Premier League players
Ukrainian Premier League players
Kazakhstan Premier League players
China League One players
FC Dustlik players
Panathinaikos F.C. players
FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk players
FK Dinamo Samarqand players
FC Spartak Moscow players
FC Slavia Mozyr players
FC Anzhi Makhachkala players
Pakhtakor Tashkent FK players
FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih players
FC Kairat players
FC Aktobe players
FK Andijon players
Liaoning F.C. players
FC Shurtan Guzar players
Navbahor Namangan players