Timur Kapadze

This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Takhirovich and the family name is Kapadze.
Timur Kapadze
Personal information
Full nameTimur Takhirovich Kapadze
Date of birth5 September 1981
Place of birthFergana, Soviet Union
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
Lokomotiv Tashkent
Number18
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
1998–2001Neftchi Farg'ona14(2)
2002–2007Pakhtakor Tashkent94(15)
2008–2010Bunyodkor24(6)
2011Incheon United28(4)
2012Al Sharjah9(0)
2012–2015Aktobe69(10)
2015–Lokomotiv Tashkent0(0)
National team‡
2002–2015Uzbekistan119(10)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 January 2015.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 22 January 2015

Timur Kapadze (born 5 September 1981 in Fergana) is an Uzbekistani professional football midfielder of Ahiska-Turkish descent who currently plays for the Uzbek side Lokomotiv Tashkent.

Club career

On 14 February 2011, Kapadze signed a contract with the South Korean club Incheon United FC.[1]

In January 2012 he moved in Al Sharjah SC.

On 14 June 2012 FC Aktobe signed Kapadze and midfielder of Uzbekistan national team Alexander Geynrikh.[2]

On 1 January 2015, Kapadze returned to the Uzbek League, signing for Lokomotiv Tashkent FK.[3]

International career

He made his debut for national team in a friendly against Slovakia on 14 May 2002.[4][5] He played in eleven qualifying matches for the 2006 FIFA World Cup and ten qualifying matches for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.[6]

Kapadze had a successful performance at the 2007 AFC Asian Cup. He scored 2 goals in two matches: one against Malaysia (Uzbekistan won 5:0)[7] and one against China (3:0).[8] At AFC Asian Cup in Qatar, Kapadze played all six matches of national team.

Kapadze is the most capped player for his national team. With 119 matches, as of 22 January 2015, he is the most capped player of national team. He scored 10 goals for national team since his debut in 2002.

Honours

Club

Neftchi
Pakhtakor
Bunyodkor
Aktobe
Lokomotiv

National team

Career statistics

International goals

Scores and results list Uzbekistan's goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 17 November 2003 Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand  Tajikistan 3–0 4–1 Continental championship
2. 14 July 2007 National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  Malaysia 2–0 5–0 Continental championship
3. 18 July 2007 Shah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam, Malaysia  China PR 2–0 3–0 Continental championship
4. 13 October 2007 Pakhtakor Markaziy Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan  Chinese Taipei 3–0 9–0 World Cup qualifier
5. 26 March 2008 Pakhtakor Markaziy Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan  Saudi Arabia 1–0 3–0 World Cup qualifier
6. 2 June 2008 National Stadium, Singapore, Singapore  Singapore 1–0 7–3 World Cup qualifier
7. 18 November 2009 National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  Malaysia 3–1 3–1 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification
8. 11 November 2011 Pakhtakor Markaziy Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan  North Korea 1–0 1–0 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
9. 13 August 2012 Amman International Stadium, Amman, Jordan  Jordan 1–0 1–0 Friendly
10. 14 October 2014 Dubai Club Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates  United Arab Emirates 1–0 4–0 Friendly

References

  1. ↑ "인천UTD, 우즈벡 대표 미드필더 카파제 영입" (in Korean). Incheon United Official Home Page. Retrieved 2011-02-14.
  2. ↑ "Актобе" пополняется старыми и новыми знакомыми (in Russian). FC Aktobe. 2012-06-14. Retrieved 2012-06-15.
  3. ↑ "Breaking News: Timur Kapadze "Lokomotiv" bilan shartnoma imzoladi!". http://championat.asia/'' (in Uzbek). championat.asia. 1 January 2015. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  4. ↑ "Uzbekistan International Matches - Details 2000-2009". RSSSF. Retrieved 2008-10-21.
  5. ↑ "Uzbekistan - Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 2011-01-28.
  6. ↑ Timur Kapadze – FIFA competition record
  7. ↑ "Match Summary : Uzbekistan - Malaysia" (PDF). AFC. 2007-07-14.
  8. ↑ "Match Summary : Uzbekistan - China" (PDF). AFC. 2007-07-18.
  9. ↑ «Актобе» взял Суперкубок (in Russian). sport.kg. Retrieved 14 March 2014.

External links