Ulugbek Bakayev (Uzbek: Улуғбек Бақоев, Ulug`bek Baqoyev, Russian: Улугбек Бакаев; born 28 November 1978) is an Uzbekistani football coach and a former player who is the manager of Bukhara.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 November 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Bukhoro, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Bukhara (Manager) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–2000 | FK Buxoro | 80 | (29) |
| 2001 | CSKA Moscow | 7 | (0) |
| 2001–2002 | Torpedo-ZIL Moscow | 20 | (0) |
| 2003 | FK Buxoro | 7 | (4) |
| 2003 | FK Andijan | 3 | (1) |
| 2003 | Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | 11 | (4) |
| 2004–2007 | Tobol | 111 | (55) |
| 2008–2009 | Bunyodkor | 22 | (8) |
| 2009 | → FK Samarqand-Dinamo (loan) | 12 | (4) |
| 2010 | Tobol | 27 | (16) |
| 2011 | Zhetysu | 29 | (18) |
| 2011 | Dubai Club | 8 | (0) |
| 2012–2014 | Irtysh Pavlodar | 70 | (22) |
| 2014 | FK Buxoro | 9 | (3) |
| 2015 | Navbahor Namangan | 2 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2001–2014 | Uzbekistan | 53 | (14) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2017–2018 | Bukhara | ||
| 2019–2022 | Sogdiana Jizzakh | ||
| 2023– | Bukhara | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editBakayev played spent most of his career with Kazakhstan football clubs. Playing in the Kazakhstan Premier League, he scored a total of 111 goals (as of 12 July 2014) and became the league's top scorer four times. From 2012 to 2014, he played for Irtysh Pavlodar. In 2012, he became best goal scorer of League with 14 goals and was named Footballer of the Year in Kazakhstan. In August 2014, he signed a contract with his former club FK Buxoro.[1] On 26 January 2017, he became head coach of FK Buxoro.
International career
editBakayev was a member of the Uzbekistan national team. At the 2011 Asian Cup he scored two goals against Jordan in a 2–1 win to put Uzbekistan into the semi-finals.[2] On 29 May 2014, in Tashkent, he played his farewell match for national team against Oman.
Honours
editBunyodkor
- Uzbek League: 2008
- Uzbek Cup: 2008
Tobol
Zhetysu
- Kazakhstan Premier League runner-up: 2011
Irtysh Pavlodar
- Kazakhstan Premier League runner-up: 2012
- Kazakhstan Cup: 2012
Uzbekistan
- AFC Asian Cup 4th place: 2011
Individual
- Kazakhstan Premier League top scorer: 2004, 2010, 2011, 2012
- Kazakhstan Premier League Best Player (Almaz award): 2011, 2012
- Kazakhstani Footballer of the Year: 2012
References
edit- ^ Улугбек Бакаев стал игроком ФК "Бухара" (in Russian). Vesti.kz. 13 August 2014.
- ^ "Uzbekistan vs. Jordan 2 – 1". Soccerway. 21 January 2011. Retrieved 25 January 2011.
External links
edit- Ulugbek Bakayev at National-Football-Teams.com
- Ulugbek Bakayev at Soccerway