Sherzod Karimov
Encyclopedia
Sherzod Karimov is an Uzbekistan
footballer currently playing for FC Pakhtakor Tashkent
in the Uzbek League
. His position his Midfielder
.
, and currently FC Pakhtakor Tashkent
. Karimov scored an important goal for Pakhtakor in the opening 2011 Asian Champions League
group game against Al-Nassr of Saudi Arabia
. The game finished 2-2.
.
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan , officially the Republic of Uzbekistan is a doubly landlocked country in Central Asia and one of the six independent Turkic states. It shares borders with Kazakhstan to the west and to the north, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to the east, and Afghanistan and Turkmenistan to the south....
footballer currently playing for FC Pakhtakor Tashkent
FC Pakhtakor Tashkent
FC Pakhtakor Tashkent is an Uzbek professional football club, based in the capital Tashkent. Pakhtakor means cotton-grower in English.Playing in the Uzbek League since 1992, the club has been the undisputed powerhouse in Uzbekistan since the fall of the Soviet Union, winning eight Uzbek League...
in the Uzbek League
Uzbek League
The Uzbekistan Professional Football League , is the top division of football in Uzbekistan, and is operated under the auspices of the Uzbekistan Football Federation.-Soviet time champions:*1926 : FC Tashkent*1927 : FC Tashkent*1928 : FC Fergana...
. His position his Midfielder
Midfielder
A midfielder is an association football position. Some midfielders play a more defensive role, while others blur the boundaries between midfielders and forwards. The number of midfielders a team uses during a match may vary, depending on the team's formation and each individual player's role...
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Career
Karimov has played for Shayxontohur Toshkent, Qizilqum ZarafshonQizilqum Zarafshon
Qizilqum Zarafshon is a Uzbekistani football club based in Zarafshan. They play in the top division in Uzbekistani football. The club named after the river that flows near, the Zeravshan River...
, and currently FC Pakhtakor Tashkent
FC Pakhtakor Tashkent
FC Pakhtakor Tashkent is an Uzbek professional football club, based in the capital Tashkent. Pakhtakor means cotton-grower in English.Playing in the Uzbek League since 1992, the club has been the undisputed powerhouse in Uzbekistan since the fall of the Soviet Union, winning eight Uzbek League...
. Karimov scored an important goal for Pakhtakor in the opening 2011 Asian Champions League
2011 AFC Champions League group stage
A total of 32 teams, 16 from West Asia and 16 from East Asia, competed in the 2011 AFC Champions League group stage. They included 30 direct entries and 2 winners of the qualifying play-off ....
group game against Al-Nassr of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia , commonly known in British English as Saudi Arabia and in Arabic as as-Sa‘ūdiyyah , is the largest state in Western Asia by land area, constituting the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula, and the second-largest in the Arab World...
. The game finished 2-2.
International Career
Karimov has represented Uzbekistan at 3 different international levels, U-19, U-20 and for the senior teamUzbekistan national football team
The Uzbekistan national football team represents Uzbekistan in association football and is controlled by the Uzbekistan Football Federation, the governing body for football in Uzbekistan...
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