Tymerlan Huseynov

Tymerlan Huseynov
Personal information
Full name Tymerlan Rustamovych Huseynov
Date of birth 24 January 1968 (1968-01-24) (age 44)
Place of birth Buynaksk, Soviet Union, now Russia
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position striker
Club information
Current club FC Dniester Ovidiopol
Youth career
Pervomaysk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1985–86 Zorya Luhansk 59 (17)
1987 SKA Kyiv 6 (2)
1987–88 CSKA Moscow 13 (1)
1989–90 Zorya Luhansk 84 (30)
1991 Metalurh Zaporizhia 14 (0)
1992–93 Zorya Luhansk 42 (19)
1993–00 Chornomorets Odessa 204 (79)
2001–02 Spartak Sumy 31 (11)
National team
1993–1997 Ukraine 14 (8)
Teams managed
2006– FC Dniester Ovidiopol (staff)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Tymerlan Rustamovych Huseynov[1] (Ukrainian: Тимерлан Рустамович Гусейнов; born 24 January 1968) is a former Ukrainian footballer now sporting director. Huseinov was Ukrainian Premier League's top goalscorer in 1993–94 and 1995–96 seasons (both with Chornomorets Odessa) scoring 18 and 20 goals respectively.

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Playing career

Huseynov was born in Buynaksk, Dagestan ASSR, Soviet Union, now with in Dagestan, Russia. Although born in Russian SFSR, Huseynov started his career at Pervomaysk, Ukrainian SSR.

Huseynov holds many firsts in Ukrainian soccer history, including being the first player to score 100 goals in official matches in Ukraine. He is also one of the all-time leading scorers in the Ukrainian Premier League with 85 goals in 215 matches. Though long retired from the national side and with only 14 caps to show for four years of service (between 1993 and 1997), Huseynov is the #4 all-time scorer (as of 23 June 2006) in the Ukraine national team's history with 8 goals.

Coaching career

After retiring from playing Huseynov began coaching at the last club he played, Signal. It's an amateur club from Odessa. He coached them from 2004 to 2007, winning the Odessa Oblast Cup in the process. In February 2007 he was hired as an assistant coach with FC Dniester Ovidiopol. In 2008 he moved into the administrative side of the club, becoming Dniester’s sporting director.[1]

Career statistics

Club Season League Cup Europe Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Zorya 1985 28 9 0 0 0 0 28 9
1986 31 8 1 0 0 0 32 8
SKA Kyiv 1987 6 2 0 0 0 0 6 2
CSKA Moscow 1987 12 1 0 0 0 0 12 1
1988 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Zorya 1989 48 18 0 0 0 0 48 18
1990 36 12 1 0 0 0 37 12
Metalurh Z 1991 14 0 0 0 0 0 14 0
Zorya 1992 15 11 2 1 0 0 17 12
1992–93 27 8 4 1 0 0 31 9
Chornomorets 1993–94 33 18 8 2 0 0 41 20
1994–95 29 12 7 2 2 1 38 15
1995–96 33 20 1 0 5 1 39 21
1996–97 28 9 3 0 4 0 35 9
1997–98 27 6 5 2 0 0 32 8
1998–99 29 13 0 0 0 0 29 13
1999-00 23 1 1 0 0 0 24 1
2000–01 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Spartak Sumy 2000–01 15 3 0 0 0 0 15 3
2001–02 16 8 2 0 0 0 18 8
Career Total 453 159 35 8 11 2 499 169

Honours as player

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