Abdy Azimovich Bashimov (; born 12 December 1995) is a Turkmen professional

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currently playing for FK Arkadag in Ýokary Liga. He was part of the Turkmenistan national team from 2019.

Club career

In recent years he has been playing for the

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. In February 2020, he signed a contract with the Uzbek club

FC Qizilqum Zarafshon Qizilqum Zarafshon (), is an Uzbekistan, Uzbek professional association football, football club based in Navoiy. They play in the Uzbekistan Super League. The club is named after the Qizilqum desert, the biggest in Central Asia. Qizilqum in Uzbek ...

. On 1 March 2020, Bashimov made his debut in the

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in a 1–3 loss against

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. In August 2020 he left the club. On 30 March 2021, it was announced that Bäşimow signed a deal with

, moving on a free transfer.

International career

He played for Turkmenistan futsal team at

2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games The 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (), which is also counted as the 5th Asian Indoor Games, was held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan in 2017. It became the third city in the former Soviet countries to win the right of hosting an Olympic Coun ...

. Bashimov made his senior national team debut on 10 October 2019, in a

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match against

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International goals

:''Scores and results Turkmenistan's goal tally first.''

Honours

FK Arkadag * AFC Challenge League: 2024–25

References

1995 births Living people Turkmenistan men's footballers 21st-century Turkmenistan sportsmen Turkmenistan men's international footballers Futsal players Footballers from Ashgabat Men's association football defenders Expatriate men's footballers in Uzbekistan Uzbekistan Super League players Turkmenistan expatriate men's footballers Qizilqum FC players {{Turkmenistan-footy-bio-stub