Nebitçi Football Team ( tk, Nebitçi futbol topary) is a

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professional

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club based in

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. They compete in top division of Turkmen football, the

Ýokary Liga The Turkmenistan Higher League, also called Türkmenistan Ýokary Liga ( Turkmen: ''Türkmenistanyň Ýokary Ligasy''; Russian Russian(s) refers to anything related to Russia, including: *Russians (, ''russkiye''), an ethnic group of the East ...

. Their home stadium is

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which can hold 10,000 people.

History

In May 2010, the club changed its name to Balkan Balkanabat from Nebitçi Balkanabat by the decision of Turkmenistan Football Federation. In 2013, Rahim Kurbanmamedov was appointed head coach. In May 2013 the players Balkan FK came in the final of the

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2013, scoring three wins in the qualifying tournament in Group "C". Games were held in

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, in the first match, Balkan FK beat

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(3–2), the second Beoung Ket Rubber (2–0) and third

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(5–0). In the final stage, that took place in Malaysia, Balkan FK players won

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(6–0) and

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(4–0), thus gaining 6 points reached the final of the

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. They won the 2013 edition of the AFC President's Cup when they beat KRL of Pakistan in the final 1–0. From September 2018, it again received the name Nebitchi.

Domestic

Continental

Current squad

Managers

* Tachmurad Agamuradov (1991–93) * Amanmyrat Meredow (2004–08) *

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(2009) * Aleksandr Klimenko (2010–11) * Amanmyrat Meredow (2011–12) *

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(2012) *

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(2012) *

Rahym Kurbanmämmedow Rahim Muhamedovich Kurbanmamedov (born 3 October 1963) is a Turkmen football coach. He is currently a head coach of FC Merw. Career Playing career He played for Kopetdag Asgabat, Nisa Aşgabat and Turkmenistan national football team f ...

(2013–2014) *

(2015) * Aleksandr Klimenko (2016) * Hojaahmet Arazow (2018) * Amanmyrat Meredow (2019–2020) *

Amangylyç Koçumow Amangylych Ovezovich Kochumov or Amangylyç Owezowiç Koçumow ( rus, links=no, Аманклыч Овезович Кочумов, Amanklych Ovezovich Kochumov; born 24 July 1965) is a Turkmen football coach and a former Soviet footballer. Current ...

(2020–present)

Club officials

ManagementYokary Liga

Current technical staff

Current technical staff of the team are as follows:

Honours

Domestic

**Champions (4): 2004, 2010, 2011, 2012 *

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**Winners (4): 2003, 2004, 2010, 2012 *

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**Winners (3): 2006, 2011, 2012

Continental (Regional)

**Winners (1):

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References

External links

Balkan FK Match Centre
(archived 2 December 2013)
Balkan FK
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futbol24

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