Vagiz Galiulin (also spelled Galiullin; russian: Вагиз Галиулин; born 10 October 1987) is an

Uzbekistan Uzbekistan (, ; uz, Ozbekiston, italic=yes / , ; russian: Узбекистан), officially the Republic of Uzbekistan ( uz, Ozbekiston Respublikasi, italic=yes / ; russian: Республика Узбекистан), is a doubly landlocked cou ...

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who plays as a

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. He plays for Russian club

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Career

Uzbek Leagues

He was a trainee of the Uzbek side

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. He made three appearances there before moving to FK Buxoro, where he made just one appearance.

Rubin Kazan

In 2006, he moved to the reserve team of Rubin Kazan for an unknown fee. He made his debut for FC Rubin Kazan on 7 March 2007 in quarter finals of the Russian Cup against FC Rostov. On 5 August 2008, he scored his first goal for Rubin in a Russian Cup Round of 32 game against

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. Rubin reached the final in that edition of the cup, but Galiulin did not play in any rounds other than their first one. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League on 16 November 2008 in a match against CSKA Moscow. In 2010, he helped FC Rubin Kazan to win the

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 ...

. After this, he spent two seasons on loan with

FC Sibir Novosibirsk FC Sibir Novosibirsk (russian: ФК «Сибирь» Новосибирск) was a Russian association football club based in Novosibirsk, playing at the Spartak Stadium. They played their first-ever season in the Russian Premier League in 2010 ...

, making 30 appearances. In July 2012, he moved on loan to

, making 19 appearances and scoring 2 goals. On 25 July 2013, after a break of three seasons without playing for Rubin's senior team, Galiulin started the second leg of a

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tie against FK Jagodina. He had a bright game, and assisted

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to score the only goal of the game.

FC Tosno

He played as FC Tosno won the

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final against

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on 9 May 2018 in the Volgograd Arena.

International career

Galiulin is an Uzbek international with 11 caps to his name. He made his national team debut in September 2008, as a substitute in a 3–0 loss to Qatar. In 2011, with the Uzbekistan national team, he finished fourth place in the

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Honours

Club

;Tosno * Russian Cup: 2017–18

Career statistics

Notes

References

External links

Profile at FNL official site

Russian FA profile

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Galiulin, Vagiz 1987 births People from Andijan Region Living people Uzbekistani footballers Uzbekistan international footballers Association football midfielders FK Andijon players Buxoro FK players Traktor Tashkent players FC Rubin Kazan players FC Sibir Novosibirsk players FC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk players FC Ufa players FC Tosno players FC Tambov players Uzbekistan Super League players Russian Premier League players Russian First League players 2011 AFC Asian Cup players Uzbekistani expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Russia Uzbekistani expatriate sportspeople in Russia