Berador Abduraimov
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Berador Khasanovich Abduraimov | ||
| Date of birth | May 14, 1943 | ||
| Place of birth | Tashkent, UzSSR, USSR | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | retired | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1960–1964 | Pakhtakor Tashkent | 85 | (20) |
| 1964 | Spartak Moscow | 1 | (0) |
| 1964–1968 | Pakhtakor Tashkent | 152 | (50) |
| 1969–1970 | CSKA Moscow | 38 | (8) |
| 1970–1974 | Pakhtakor Tashkent | 122 | (61) |
| 1976 | Meliorator Yangiyer | ?? | (11) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1987–1988 | Pakhtakor Tashkent | ||
| 1989 | Spartak Andjian | ||
| 1991 | Umid Tashkent | ||
| 1992 | Navbahor Namangan | ||
| 1993 | MHSK Tashkent | ||
| 1994 | Uzbekistan | ||
| 1995 Jan-Mai | Navbahor Namangan | ||
| 1998 | Qizilqum Zarafshon | ||
| 1999 | Surkhon Termez | ||
| 2002 | FC Uzbekistan | ||
| 2003 June – Sept | Dynamo Samarkand [1] | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Berador Khasanovich Abduraimov (Russian: Берадор Хасанович Абдураимов) (born Mai 14, 1943) was a Soviet football player, who played for Pakhtakor for most of his football career as a striker. He is regarded as one of the best strikers and greatest football players in the history of Uzbek football.
Playing career
He started his football career in the Uzbekistan Youth football team in 1959. In the same year he began to play for the main squad of Pakhtakor in the Soviet Top League. In 1962, when he was only 19, Abduraimov became the Soviet Top League top goalscorer with 22 goals and Pakhtakor finished the season in the Soviet Top League at 6th place. In the same year he became Merited Master of Sport.[2]
He also played for Spartak Moscow, CSKA Moscow and Meliorator Yangiyer. Abduraimov is a member of Grigory Fedotov club with 106 scored goals. In 2001 at the initiative of the Uzbekistan Football Federation and the football magazine Nash Futbol, an Uzbek goalscorers club was founded and named after him – the Club 200 of Berador Abduraimov.[3] In all, he scored 221 goals in his career. With 358 matches for Pakhtakor he is the club's 2nd most capped player. He scored a total of 131 goals for Pakhtakor and is the 2nd best goalscorer of Pakhtakor after Gennadi Krasnitsky with 202 goals.[4]
His son Azamat Abduraimov was also a football player, playing as a forward.
International
In 1961 he debuted for the Soviet youth football team and scored in a match against Romania.
Managing career
He started his coaching career as manager of Pakhtakor Sports school of youth players. He worked as trainer of Pakhtakor in 1987. As the coach of the Uzbekistan, he won the Asian Games 1994 in Japan.
Honours
Club
- Pakhtakor
- Soviet Top League 6th: 1962
Individual
- Soviet Top League Topscorer: 1968, 22 goals
- Soviet First League Topscorer: 1972, 34 goals
- Club 200 of Berador Abduraimov member: 221 goals
- Grigory Fedotov club member: 106 goals
Manager
- Asian Games champion: 1994
References
- ↑ Берадор Абдураимов, Player info at spartak.com (in Russian)
- ↑ Берадор Абдураимов: Я был и остаюсь патриотом своей родины, 18 Апреля 2008 (in Russian) Archived April 30, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ Есть Клуб Узбекистанских Бомбардиров! , 22 Июля 2008 (in Russian) Archived 2011-10-04 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ footballplayers.ru: Берадор Абдураимов: (in Russian) Archived March 25, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.
External links
- Berador Abduraimov, Profile at spartak.com, (in Russian)
- Berador Abduraimov Profile at www.weltfussball.de