Sherzod Karimov

Sherzod Karimov (Uzbek: Шерзод Каримов, born 26 January 1989) is an Uzbekistan footballer currently^[when?] playing for Surkhon Termez as a midfielder.

Sherzod Karimov

Personal information
Full name	Sherzod Karimov^[1]
Date of birth	(1989-01-26) 26 January 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth	Zarafshon, Uzbek SSR, USSR
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Surkhon Termez
Number	8
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2006–2007	Shaykhontohur Toshkent
2008–2009	Qizilqum Zarafshon	12	(0)
2009–2018	Pakhtakor	160	(25)
2013	→ Qingdao Jonoon (loan)	6	(0)
2018	Lokomotiv Tashkent	1	(0)
2018	Navbahor Namangan	14	(0)
2019	Lokomotiv Tashkent	12	(2)
2020–	Surkhon Termez	9	(1)
International career^‡
2008	Uzbekistan U-19	6	(2)
2009	Uzbekistan U-20	17	(7)
2011–2012	Uzbekistan U-23	5	(2)
2009–	Uzbekistan	4	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:45, 27 August 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 June 2013

Career

Karimov has played for Shaykhontohur Toshkent, Qizilqum Zarafshon and currently^[when?] Pakhtako]. he 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.^[2]

He moved to the Chinese Super League side Qingdao Jonoon on a one-year loan deal on 28 February 2013.^[3] However, he failed to establish himself within the team and played six league matches (146 minutes in total, all coming on as a substitute) for Qingdao. On 22 May 2013, he scored a goal in the third round of 2013 Chinese FA Cup when Qingdao Jonoon beat second-tier club Harbin Yiteng 5–2. He returned to Pakhtakor Tashkent in June 2013.^[4]

International career

Karimov has represented Uzbekistan at four international levels, U-19, U-20, U-23 and senior team.

Honours

Club

Pakhtakor

• Uzbek League: 2012, 2014
• Uzbek League runners-up: 2009, 2010
• Uzbek Cup: 2009, 2011

References

1. (PDF). FIFA. 6 October 2009. p. 23. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 October 2009.
2. "Pakhtakor v Al-Nassr". The AFC. 1 March 2011. Retrieved 3 March 2011.
3. "Karimov will play at Quingdao Jonoon in loan"
4. 卡里莫夫与青岛中能完成解约 回老东家继续效力

External links

• Sherzod Karimov at National-Football-Teams.com
• Sherzod Karimov at Soccerway