| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alim Masalievich Ashirov | ||
| Date of birth | 25 January 1955 | ||
| Place of birth | USSR | ||
| Date of death | 11 August 1979 (aged 24) | ||
| Place of death | Dniprodzerzhynsk, USSR | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1972–1979 | Pakhtakor Tashkent | 149 | (5) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 July 2008. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Alim Masalievich Ashirov (Russian: Алим Масалиевич Аширов; 25 January 1955 - 11 August 1979 in Dniprodzerzhynsk, Ukraine SSR) was a Soviet footballer. Ashirov played for Pakhtakor Tashkent as a defender from 1972 to 1979, before he died in a mid-air plane crash in August 1979. He was classified as a Master of Sport of the USSR in 1979.