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that competes in the

. Bunyodkor, a relatively unknown club at the time, made international headlines when it claimed to be close to signing world-famous

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striker

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, although he did not sign with them. On 25 August 2008,

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Brazilian superstar

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announced to the Greek press that he was joining Bunyodkor on a reported $14 million two-year contract. The club finished second in the 2007

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season and made the semi-finals of the 2008 AFC Champions League. In the beginning of August 2008, the club changed its name to ''Bunyodkor'' from PFC Kuruvchi to reflect the club's success on the pitch and its increasing professionalism off the pitch.Kuruvchi renamed to Bunyodkor
Bunyodkor is the second best team of AFC Champions League's history after Pakhtakor by participating in 10 consecutive tournaments of Champions League from 2008 to 2017.

History

Bunyodkor, which means "creator" in Uzbek (and originally from the

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بنیادکار, bonyad-Kar), was created on 6 July 2005, with the name ''Neftgazmontaj-Quruvchi'', which was typically abbreviated "Kuruvchi" (the Uzbek word for "builder"). In 2005, the club played initially in the championship of Tashkent region and played its way into the playoff for promotion into the First League, the second level of Uzbek football. Kuruvchi gained promotion that year, its first, and under the management of Khikmat Irgashev, Kuruvchi won the First League in its first attempt, winning 27 of 38 matches with 5 draws and 6 defeats. With its victory in the second level of Uzbek football in 2006, the 2007 season was Kuruvchi's debut in the

. Never before had a club moved with such alacrity from the lower reaches of Uzbek competition into the top league. In club's first season Bunyodkor finished runner-up after Pakhtakor Tashkent. In December 2007

Mirjalol Kasymov Mirjalol Kushakovich Qosimov ( uz, Mirjalol Qoʻshoqovich Qosimov, russian: Мирджалол Кушакович Касымов; in English also: Mirdjalal Kasimov or Kasymov) (born 17 September 1970) is a former head coach of the Uzbekistan n ...

was appointed as head coach of Bunyodkor, replacing Hikmat Irgashev. 2008 was debut year of Bunyodkor in AFC Champions League where they qualified to the semi-final of tournament. In semi-final they were beaten over two legs by

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3–1 on aggregate.

Famous signings

On 14 July 2008, the club, then called Kuruvchi, announced through their official website that they had signed

star

on a six-month contract. The story was confirmed by Bakhtiyor Babaev, the club's sporting director, stating that it was a performance-related contract. He also went on to say that the Cameroonian football star would sign on 17 July, and that the transfer had taken place due to the good relationship enjoyed between both clubs' presidents. Despite this,

official spokesperson denied any knowledge of the transfer, stating "I don't think it's very likely". On 16 July 2008, the Uzbek radio ''Maxima'' reported that Davut Kivrak and Barcelona managers are expected to arrive in Tashkent to hold talks with the

Uzbek Football Federation The Uzbekistan Football Association ( uz, Oʻzbekiston Futbol Federatsiyasi) is the governing body of football in Uzbekistan, controlling the Uzbekistan national team. History Uzbekistan Football Federation was founded in 1946, while Uzbekistan ...

and to promote youth football (Barcelona and Bunyodkor have a yearly renewable deal to help in youth football). The following day, Eto'o confirmed that he was thinking of joining Kuruvchi – the team stated that they would have confirmation on whether Eto'o would join the team on 23 July 2008. Shortly thereafter, Bunyodkor and Barcelona managements announced that the two clubs had reached an agreement to play a friendly in Tashkent and the Uzbek side will be able to train at Camp Nou. As of 31 July 2008, Eto'o's status had become no clearer, as Bunyodkor was still in the running to obtain the services of the Cameroonian international, but he was also being sought by

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ese powerhouses

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and

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. Just a couple of days after Eto'o's visit to Tashkent, two other players from Barcelona visited the team –

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and Carles Puyol, as well as Arsenal midfielder

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. Although unsuccessful in obtaining Eto'o's services by September 2008, Bunyodkor brought two famous Brazilians to Tashkent:

as a midfielder and Zico as manager. Rivaldo signed a contract that he termed "very good for the end of my career" to play for Bunyodkor. Three weeks later, his countryman Zico signed on to manage the club on a one-year deal.

Mirjalol Qosimov Mirjalol Kushakovich Qosimov ( uz, Mirjalol Qoʻshoqovich Qosimov, russian: Мирджалол Кушакович Касымов; in English also: Mirdjalal Kasimov or Kasymov) (born 17 September 1970) is a former head coach of the Uzbekistan na ...

became adviser-coach to Brazilian Zico. On 17 November 2008 Rivaldo extended his contract with club until December 2011. Zico left Bunyodkor in January 2009 after he was signed by

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as head coach. On 8 June 2009

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was announced as Bunyodkor's new head coach. In 2010 AFC Champions League, Bunyodkor failed to reach the quarter-final after losing on 12 May 2010 in Round of 16 to

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3–0. Scolari resigned from his post on 28 May 2010 and Mirjalol Qosimov was named as his successor. Qosimov became head coach of Bunyodkor again. Also Rivaldo unexpectedly terminated his multi-million contract and was released from the club on 12 August 2010.

2011–present

On 26 February 2011 Bunyodkor unveiled 11 new players for the 2011 season. In the 2012 season, Bunyodkor was unable to defend its league title, despite winning its third

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; the club finished runner-up to Pakhtakor in the league. In the 2012 AFC Champions League, the club repeated its 2008 achievements, reaching the semi-final of the tournament. In the semi-final, Bunyodkor lost to

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over two legs. Bunyodkor made play-off of AFC Champions League for the 6th successive season in 2013, winning the group stage of tournament. The club renewed its own previous record and record of AFC Champions League history. On 7 March 2014 Bunyodkor won

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with 2:1 in

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

match, match between League champion and Uzbek Cup winner. The Super Cup was held for the second time since 1999. On 6 June 2014, Sergey Lushan succeeded Mirjalol Kasymov to become the manager of Bunyodkor after Kasymov resigned his post at club in April 2014. During his time as head coach in club Lushan brought many talents from Bunyodkor academy to main squad. 2014 season club finished only 4th after

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. In 2015 AFC Champions League group stage Bunyodkor failed to qualify to play-off for the first time. After match

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 ...

- Bunyodkor on 20 September 2015 he resigned his post on 23 September. On 5 May 2017,

Sergey Lushan Sergey Ivanovich Lushan (russian: Серге́й Иванович Лущан) (born 14 June 1973 in Bekabad, Uzbek SSR) is a Russian-Uzbekistani football manager and former professional football defender. Career Club His youth football care ...

was sacked, with

being appointed as the club's new manager the same day. On 12 January 2019,

Vadim Abramov Vadim Karlenovich Abramov ( hy, Վադիմ Աբրամով; russian: Вадим Абрамов) is a former Uzbekistani football player of Armenian-Russian descent. Abramov was born in 1953 in Baku, Azerbaijan. He served as Uzbekistan's head co ...

was appointed as manager of Bunyodkor.

Competitions history

Domestic

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Continental

AFC ranking

Stadium

Bunyodkor played its first years at the

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. After the end of the Uzbek League season 2008 it was announced that MHSK stadium would have been closed for longtime reconstruction. Season 2008 was the last season at the MHSK stadium, for 2009 season club moved to 8,460-seater

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. The old MHSK Stadium was completely demolished, with plans to build a new 34,000

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and

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. The construction works were finished in August 2012. The stadium was opened on 28 September 2012 and originally was one of the proposed venues to host the matches of FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup 2012 in Uzbekistan. The festive opening ceremony of the stadium marking the 100th anniversary of football in Uzbekistan was held on 28 September 2012 with an exhibition match between Bunyodkor and Pakhtakor with the scoreline ending 3:3. The first official football match was played on 26 March 2013. The 2014 FIFA World Cup AFC qualifying round 4 match between

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and

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ended with a 1–0.

Records and statistics

Anvar Gafurov Anvar Gafurov (uz: Анвар Ғофуров; born 14 May 1982) is an Uzbekistani professional footballer who currently plays for FC Bunyodkor as a defender. Career Anvar Gafurov plays for FC Bunyodkor since 2009 after move from Mash'al Mubarek ...

presently holds the team record for number of matches played for the club. He made 232 appearances ahead of

Hayrulla Karimov Hayrulla Karimov (born 22 April 1978 in Namangan region, Uzbekistan) is a former Uzbek international footballer. Career Club Karimov started his career in Navbahor Namangan. In 1996, he won Uzbek League with club. He played for Navbahor from 1 ...

with 224 caps (4 December 2017) Bunyodkor's all-time top goalscorers in all competitions is Anvar Soliev with 65 goals, 46 of them in league matches, 2nd is

with 43 goals followed by Viktor Karpenko with 39 goals.

Top goalscorers

Kit manufacturers and shirt sponsors

The current main shirt sponsor of Bunyodkor is the state natural gas transport company "''Uztransgaz''". Uztransgaz became largest shareholder of Bunyodkor in March 2011 and head club sponsor. Bunyodkors shirts had been made by manufacturer

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until 2012. In March 2012 club announced

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as the club's new kit manufacturer, extending the deal in December 2017.

Capital derby

Since Bunyodkor's promotion to the Uzbek League matches between club and their other rival from capital, football powerhouse Pakhtakor, considered by supporters of both sides and football journalists as Uzbek capital derby or ''Toshkent derby''. With former coach

Bunyodkor faced four derby matches: three Uzbek League and one Uzbekistan Cup matches. His first derby match took place on 12 July 2009 at JAR Stadium where Bunyodkor won against Pakhtakor with 2:1. The Supercup match between the champion and the Cup winner originally scheduled for 11 March 2012 was postponed. The new date for the game was officially not announced. On 26 June 2012, in League match Bunyodkor won Pakhtakor for the second time with two goal difference (2:0). In semi-final 2nd leg match of Uzbekistan Cup on 25 November 2012, Bunyodkor won Pakhtakor with 3:1 for the second time, qualifying to cup final. On 30 June 2013 Bunyodkor played away League match won with 2:0. This defeat was Pakhtakor's first home match loss in Uzbek League against Bunyodkor. In the second leg of 2013 League season on 8 August 2013 Bunyodkor faced Pakhtakor at home ''JAR'' ground and lost against the ''Lions'' with 1:2. The loss was Bunyodkor's first since 2009 Cup match and first ever in League matches. {, class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" style="text-align: center" , - !width="2", Season !Date {, Date !width="2", Home team !width="2", Away team !width="2", Score !width="2", Competition !Home goal scorers !Away goal scorers , - , rowspan=3 , 2007, , 18 May 2007, , Quruvchi , , Pakhtakor, , bgcolor=#C0C0C0, , ,

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Rashidov Sharof Rashidovich Rashidov (Uzbek Cyrillic: Шароф Рашидович Рашидов; russian: Шараф Рашидович Рашидов, translit=Sharaf Rashidovich Rashidov; – 31 October 1983) was a Communist Party leader in the Uzbe ...

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, , A.Orahovac 24', Makharadze 68' , , Khamdamov 3', Urinboev 35', A.Komilov 75' , - , 15 September 2015, , Bunyodkor , , Pakhtakor, , bgcolor=000099, , , Cup, , Shomurodov 25' , , , - , 24 October 2015, , Bunyodkor , , Pakhtakor, , bgcolor=000099, , , League, , Shorakhmedov 49', Khamdamov 75' , - , rowspan=2 ,

2016 File:2016 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Bombed-out buildings in Ankara following the 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt; the Impeachment of Dilma Rousseff, impeachment trial of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff; Damaged houses duri ...

, , 29 April 2016, , Bunyodkor , , Pakhtakor, , bgcolor=000099, , , League, , Khamdamov 56', Urinboev 57', Shomurodov 88' , - , 17 September 2016, , Pakhtakor , , Bunyodkor , , bgcolor=#FFD700, , , League, , Masharipov 84', Iskanderov 85', , Nurmatov 75' , - , rowspan=2 ,

2017 File:2017 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The War Against ISIS at the Battle of Mosul (2016-2017); aftermath of the Manchester Arena bombing; The Solar eclipse of August 21, 2017 ("Great American Eclipse"); North Korea tests a s ...

, , 17 May 2017, , Bunyodkor , , Pakhtakor, , bgcolor=#C0C0C0, , , League, , Khamdamov 11' , , Andreev 71' , - , 26 October 2017, , Pakhtakor , , Bunyodkor , , bgcolor=#FFD700, , , League, , K. Tajiev 84' , , , - , rowspan=4 ,

2018 File:2018 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2018 Winter Olympics opening ceremony in PyeongChang, South Korea; Protests erupt following the Assassination of Jamal Khashoggi; March for Our Lives protests take place across the Unit ...

, , 10 March 2018, , Bunyodkor , , Pakhtakor, , bgcolor=000099, , , League, , R.Ashurmatov 79' , , , - , 25 May 2018, , Pakhtakor , , Bunyodkor , , bgcolor=FFD700 , 1–0, , League, , Tiago Bezerra 6' , , , - , 24 October 2018, , Bunyodkor , , Pakhtakor , , bgcolor=#FFD700, 0–2 , , League, , , , Tiago Bezerra 22' 36' , - , 30 November 2018, , Pakhtakor , , Bunyodkor , , bgcolor=#FFD700, , , League, , Tiago Bezerra 5' 44' 83', Sergeev 90+1' , , , - , rowspan=2 ,

2019 File:2019 collage v1.png, From top left, clockwise: Hong Kong protests turn to widespread riots and civil disobedience; House of Representatives votes to adopt articles of impeachment against Donald Trump; CRISPR gene editing first used to experim ...

, , 31 March 2019, , Bunyodkor , , Pakhtakor, , bgcolor=FFD700, 1–2 , , League, , S.Kodirkulov 4' , , Khamdamov 17' Ćeran 63' , - , 27 November 2019, , Pakhtakor , , Bunyodkor , , bgcolor= 000099, , , League, , Sergeev , , N.Tukhtasinov
J.Kakhramanov
Giyosov , - , rowspan=3 ,

2020 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global social and economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, worldwide lockdowns and the largest economic recession since the Great Depression in t ...

, , 19 June 2020, , Pakhtakor , , Bunyodkor , , bgcolor=FFD700, 5–0 , , League, , , , , - , 20 August 2020 , , Pakhtakor , , Bunyodkor , , bgcolor=FFD700, 1–0, ,

, , , , , - , 5 November 2020 , , Bunyodkor , , Pakhtakor , , bgcolor= 000099, , , League, , , , , - , rowspan=3 ,

, , 31 July 2021 , , Pakhtakor , , Bunyodkor , , bgcolor=FFD700, 1–0 , , League, , , , , - , 24 November 2021 , , Pakhtakor , , Bunyodkor , , bgcolor=FFD700, 1–1
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, , , , , - , 27 November 2020 , , Bunyodkor , , Pakhtakor , , bgcolor= 000099, , , League, , , , , - , rowspan=2 ,

2022 File:2022 collage V1.png, Clockwise, from top left: Road junction at Yamato-Saidaiji Station several hours after the assassination of Shinzo Abe; Anti-government protest in Sri Lanka in front of the Presidential Secretariat; The global monkeypo ...

, , 29 June 2022 , , Pakhtakor , , Bunyodkor , , bgcolor= 000099, , , League, , , , , - , 12 November 2022 , , Bunyodkor , , Pakhtakor , , bgcolor=FFD700, 0–2, , League, , , ,

Match statistics

Statistics as of 8 December 2022 {, class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" , - , ! Matches ! Bunyodkor wins ! Draws ! Pakhtakor wins ! Bunyodkor goals ! Pakhtakor goals , - ! Uzbek League , 34 , 12 , 9 , 13 , 39 , 43 , - ! Uzbek Cup , 9 , 4 , 1 , 4 , 11 , 8 , - style="background:blanchedalmond;" ! ''Total matches'' , 43, , 16, , 10, , 17, , 50, , 51

Derby all-time top scorers

{, class="wikitable" , - !# !Scorer !Club !Goals , - ! rowspan=2, 1 , Tiago Bezerra , rowspan=2, Pakhtakor , rowspan=2, 6 , - , Igor Sergeev , - !2 ,

Dostonbek Khamdamov Dostonbek Khamdamov ( uz, Dostonbek Xurshid o'g'li Hamdamov, Uzbek Cyrillic: Достонбек Хуршид ўғли Ҳамдамов; born 24 July 1996) is an Uzbek professional footballer, Asian Young Footballer of the Year2015, winner of the ...

, Bunyodkor Pakhtakor , 5 , - !rowspan=2, 3 ,

Shavkat Salomov Shavkat Salomov (born 13 November 1985) is an Uzbekistani football striker for FK Surkhan Termez in the Uzbekistan Super League. Career Club In February 2013 Salomov moved to Zhetysu, after playing 6 seasons for Bunyodkor. On 9 March 2013 Salomo ...

, Bunyodkor , rowspan=2, 4 , - , Stanislav Andreev , Pakhtakor , - !rowspan=2, 4 , Anvar Soliev , Bunyodkor , rowspan=2, 3 , - , Kakhi Makharadze , Pakhtakor , -

Players

Current squad

Out on loan

Reserves squad

Notable players

Had international caps for their respective countries. Players whose name is listed in bold represented their countries while playing for Bunyodkor.

Former players

;Uzbekistan *

Server Djeparov Server Reshatovich Djeparov ( Uzbek: ''Server Jeparov'', Uzbek Cyrillic: Сервер Жепаров, crh, Server Reşat oğlu Ceparov; born 3 October 1982), is an Uzbek former professional football playmaker who is the head coach of Uzbekist ...

Jovlon Ibrokhimov Jovlon Ibrokhimov (russian: Жавлон Ибрагимов; born 10 December 1990) is an Uzbekistani professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for PFC Navbahor Namangan. Career Club On 24 February 2011 FC Bunyodkors site pres ...

Akmal Shorakhmedov Akmal Shorahmedov ( uz, Akmal Shorahmedov), (born 10 May 1986) is an Uzbekistani professional footballer who currently plays as a right back for FC AGMK. Career On 24 February 2011 Bunyodkor's site presented and announced Akmal Shorahmedov as B ...

Sardor Rashidov Sardor Rashidov Ikhtiyorovich ( Uzbek Cyrillic: Сардор Рашидов Ихтиёрович; born 14 June 1991) is an Uzbek professional footballer who plays as a winger for QSL side Umm Salal and the Uzbekistan national team. Club career ...

* Artyom Filiposyan * Jasur Hasanov *

* Timur Kapadze *

Ignatiy Nesterov Ignatiy Mikhailovich Nesterov ( Uzbek: ''Ignatiy Mixaylovich Nesterov'', Russian: ''Игнатий Михайлович Нестеров'') (born 20 June 1983, in Samarkand) is an Uzbek football goalkeeper of Russian origin who plays for Lokom ...

Kamoliddin Murzoev Kamoliddin Murzoev (born 17 February 1987) is an Uzbekistani professional footballer who plays as a forward. Career He started his playing in Metallurg Bekabad in 2004. Murzoev played in Metallurg 3 seasons, after joying Dynamo Kyiv. He made 9 ...

Pavel Bugalo Pavel Viktorovich Bugalo (russian: Павел Викторович Бугало; born 21 August 1974) is an Uzbekistani former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Club career He was awarded the Uzbekistan Footballer of the Year title in 1996 ...

Anzur Ismailov Anzur Husanovich Ismailov ( uz, Anzur Husan o'g'li Ismoilov, Uzbek Cyrillic: Анзур Ҳусан ўғли Исмоилов; born 21 April 1985) is an Uzbek footballer who plays as a center-back for FC AGMK and the Uzbekistan national footbal ...

* Anvarjon Soliev * Yannis Mandzukas * Victor Karpenko *

Azizbek Haydarov Azizbek Haydarov ( Uzbek Cyrillic: Азизбек Ҳайдаров; born 8 July 1985 in Tashkent) is a former Uzbek professional footballer who recently played for PFC Lokomotiv Tashkent as a defensive midfielder. International career Haydar ...

;Former USSR countries *

Odilzhon Abdurakhmanov Odilzhon Alisherovich Abdurakhmanov ( ky, Одилжон Абдурахманов; russian: Одилжон Алишерович Абдурахманов; born 18 March 1996) is a Kyrgyzstani footballer who plays for Maktaaral in the Kazakhstan Pr ...

* Emil Kenzhesariev * Vadim Cemirtan * Pavel Mogilevets * Davron Ergashev * Selim Nurmyradow * Goçguly Goçgulyýew *

Serhiy Symonenko Serhiy Yuriyovych Symonenko ( ua, Сергій Юрійович Симоненко; born 12 June 1981) is a Ukrainian retired football defender. Symonenko started his career in Russia with Torpedo Moscow and then Alania Vladikavkaz before jo ...

;Europe *

Samir Bekrić Samir Bekrić (born 20 October 1984) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bosnian Premier League club Željezničar. Club career Early career Bekrić started his professional career in 2003 joining Gradina. He sta ...

Jurica Buljat Jurica Buljat (born 19 September 1986) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a defender for HNK Zadar. Club career On 20 June 2011, Buljat signed a three-year contract with Israeli defending champion Maccabi Haifa. Buljat made h ...

Carles Coto Carles Coto Pagès (born 11 February 1988) is a Spanish Association football, footballer who plays for FC Santa Coloma as a Midfielder#Winger, right winger. Club career Born in Figueres, Province of Girona, Girona, Catalonia, Coto arrived in FC ...

* Stevica Ristić * Filip Rajevac * Dušan Mićić *

Marko Blažić Marko Blažić ( sr-cyrl, Марко Блажић; born 2 August 1985) is a Serbian professional Association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder for FK IMT, IMT. Career Blažić started out with his local club OFK Mladenovac, Mladenov ...

* Ivan Milošević * Aleksandar Alempijević * Miloš Trifunović *

Uroš Milosavljević Uroš Milosavljević (Serbian Cyrillic: Уpoш Mилocaвљeвић ; born July 13, 1982 in Pančevo) is a Serbia Serbia (, ; Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeastern and ...

* Slavoljub Đorđević * Saša Đorđević * Jan Kozak ;South America *

* Denilson * Edson Ramos Silva * Joao Victor * Leomar Rodrigues * Luizão *

José Luis Villanueva José Luis Villanueva Ahumada (born November 5, 1981) is a Chilean former association football, footballer who played as a Forward (association football), forward . Club career Second Division in Chile In 2001, Liga Chilena de Fútbol: Pri ...

;Africa * Patrick Agbo *

David Oniya David Faramola Oniya (5 June 1985 – 13 June 2015) was a Nigerian association football, footballer who played for Malaysia Premier League club T-Team F.C., T-Team as a defender (association football), defender. Club career In mid-2007, Oniya mov ...

Chaker Zouaghi Chaker Zouaghi (born 10 January 1985) is a Tunisian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He is a brother of Kaies Zouaghi, and was assistant manager under him as AS Gabès. Club career Zouaghi was born in Béja. ...

;Asia *

David Carney David Raymond Carney (born 30 November 1983) is an Australian former association football midfielder and who is incoming coach for 2023 season NPL NSW side Wollongong Wolves FC. Born in Sydney, he began his playing career with the New South Wa ...

* Sato Minori

Current technical staff

{, class="wikitable" , - !Position !Name , - , Head coach ,

, - , Assistant coach , Yuriy Sarkisyan , - , Assistant coach , Alexander Gennadievich Volkov , - , Assistant coach , Hikmat Irgashev , - , Fitness coach ,

Augustin Chiriță Augustin Eduard Chiriță (born 10 October 1975) is a Romanian former footballER who played as a midfielder for teams such as Minerul Motru, Argeș Pitești, Karpaty Lviv or Spartak Ivano-Frankivsk, among others. After retirement, Chiriță sta ...

, - , Goalkeeping coach ,

, - , Coach , Khairullo Karimov , - , Coach , Victor Karpenko , -

Managerial history

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Uzbekistan Second League (1)

Uzbekistan First League Uzbekistan Pro League ( Uzbek: ''O'zbekiston Pro Ligasi'') is a professional football league in Uzbekistan, and currently the second level after the Uzbekistan Super League. History Since the foundation in 1992 and until the end of 2017 was cal ...

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(1)

Uzbekistan 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 ...

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, align=left, , align=left, 6 June 2014 , align=left, 22 September 2015 , style="text-align:left;font-size:smaller", , , - , align=left, Bahtiyor Babaev (interim) , align=left, , align=left, 23 September 2015 , align=left, February 2016 , style="text-align:left;font-size:smaller", , , - , align=left,

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, align=left, , align=left, January 2021 , align=left, , style="text-align:left;font-size:smaller", , *Notes:

Honours

Uzbekistan

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Winners (5):

, 2009, 2010, 2011,

Runners-up (3): 2007,

: **

Winners (4): 2008, 2010,

Runners-up (5): 2007, 2009, 2014, 2015, 2017 *

: **

Winners (1):

: **

Winners (1): 2006 * Uzbekistan Second League: ** Gold medal icon

Winners (1): 2005 *

Tashkent Region Tashkent Region ( uz, Toshkent viloyati, Тошкент вилояти, russian: Ташкентская область) is a viloyat (region) of Uzbekistan, located in the northeastern part of the country, between the Syr Darya River and the Tien ...

Championship: ** Gold medal icon

Winners (1): 2005

International

Matchworld Cup The Matchworld Cup was an annual international exhibition football club competition hosted by the United Arab Emirates since 2011 till 2013. The winners were Al-Hilal in 2011, Zenit St. Petersburg in 2012, Shakhtar Donetsk in 2013. The 2011 and 2 ...

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Third place (1): 2012 * AFC Champions League: ** Semi-final (2):

References

External links

Official website

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Bunyodkor Football clubs in Uzbekistan Association football clubs established in 2005 2005 establishments in Uzbekistan Sport in Tashkent