2021 FC Istiklol season

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PresidentShohruh Saidov
ManagerVitaliy Levchenko
Mubin Ergashev (Interim)
(AFC Champions League matches)
StadiumRepublican Stadium
Tajik LeagueChampions
FC Istiklol
2021 season
PresidentShohruh Saidov
ManagerVitaliy Levchenko
Mubin Ergashev (Interim)
(AFC Champions League matches)
StadiumRepublican Stadium
Tajik LeagueChampions
Tajikistan CupRunners-Up
Super CupWinners
AFC Champions LeagueRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague: Manuchekhr Dzhalilov (18)
All: Manuchekhr Dzhalilov (23)
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The FC Istiklol 2021 season was Istiklol's thirteenth Tajik League season, of which they are defending Tajik League Champions, whilst they also participated in the Tajik Cup, Tajik Supercup and AFC Champions League.

On 26 January, Istiklol announced that Manuchehr Safarov and Emomali Ahmadhon were on trial with the club, alongside various other Tajik and CIS players.[1]

On 27 January, Istiklol were drawn in to Group of A of the 2021 AFC Champions League, alongside Al Hilal, Shabab Al-Ahli and one of either, Beijing Sinobo Guoan, Brisbane Roar or Kaya–Iloilo.[2]

On 8 February, Istiklol announced that Sanzhar Rikhsiboev had joined them on trial from Bunyodkor.[3] The following day, 9 February, Istiklol announced that Tabrezi Davlatmir had left the club to sign a one-year contract with Estonian Meistriliiga club Narva Trans.[4] and that goalkeeper Mukhriddin Khasanov had joined the club on trial.[5] On 10 February, Istiklol announced that Islom Zoirov had joined the club on trial.[6]

On 11 February, Istiklol announced the return of Nuriddin Davronov on loan from Borneo until after the AFC Champions League group stages in the summer of 2021.[7]

On 14 February, Istiklol announced that Yuriy Kolomoyets had joined the club on trial.[8]

On 25 February, Istiklol announced that Tajik U16 goalkeeper Safarmad Gafforov had joined the club on trial.[9]

On 3 March, Andriy Mischenko and Jovlon Ibrokhimov joined Istiklol on trial.[10] Three days later, 6 March, Kennedy Igboananike also joined Istiklol on trial.[11]

On 9 March, Nemanja Ilić joined Istiklol on trial,[12] with Istiklol confirming that Ryota Noma was also on trial on 10 March.[13]

On 11 March 2021, the AFC confirmed that Istiklol's Group A fixtures in the Champions League group stage would all take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.[14]

On 19 March, Huseyin Dogan joined Istiklol on trial.[15]

On 29 March, Istiklol announced the signings of Andriy Mischenko, Ryota Noma and Huseyin Dogan to one-year contracts.[16] On the same day, Istiklol also announced the signings of Mukhriddin Khasanov from Khujand and Safarmad Gaforov, Manuchehr Safarov and Islom Zoirov from Lokomotiv-Pamir.[17][18]

On 6 April, Istiklol announced that Amadoni Kamolov had left the club to join Rayo Majadahonda.[19]

On 13 April, Istiklol announced former manager Mubin Ergashev as their interim manager for their AFC Champions League group games due to having the required Pro Coaching License Vitaliy Levchenko did not.[20]

On 7 June, Istiklol announced that they had parted ways with Huseyin Dogan by mutual consent.[21]

On 28 June, Istiklol's next three home matches, against Dushanbe-83, Eskhata and Khatlon, where move to the Central Stadium in Hisor due to their regular Pamir Stadium in Dushanbe being used for the U17 CAFA Youth Championship.[22]

On 19 July, Istiklol announced the signing of Shervoni Mabatshoev from CSKA Pamir Dushanbe, whilst Muhammadjon Rakhimov left the club to join Ordabasy and Daler Imomnazarov, Oleksandr Kucherenko and Vadim Yavorskiy all joined on trial.[23][24][25]

On 5 August, Safarmad Gaforov joined Dynamo Dushanbe on loan for the remainder of the season.[26]

On 7 August, Istiklol announced that they had signed Shokhrukh Kirgizboev from Kuktosh and Daler Imomnazarov from Dushanbe-83.[27][28]

On 22 August, Istiklol the signing of Petar Patev on a free transfer from Slavia Sofia, on a contract until the end of the season.[29]

On 7 November, Vahdat Hanonov and Manuchehr Safarov both left Istiklol to sign for Iranian club Persepolis, on contracts until 30 June 2024.[30]

Squad

As of match played 9 December 2021
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Rustam Yatimov Tajikistan GK 13 July 1998 (aged 23) Unattached 2018[31] 60 0
16 Shokhrukh Kirgizboev Tajikistan GK 1 May 2002 (aged 19) Kuktosh 2021[27] 13 0
99 Mukhriddin Khasanov Tajikistan GK 23 September 2002 (aged 19) Khujand 2021[17] 16 0
Defenders
3 Andriy Mischenko Ukraine DF 7 April 1991 (aged 30) Unattached 2021[16] 2021[16] 28 2
5 Iskandar Dzhalilov Tajikistan DF 1 June 1992 (aged 29) Botev Vratsa 2019 60 2
6 Zoir Juraboev Tajikistan DF 16 September 1998 (aged 23) Metallurg Bekabad 2019 83 5
19 Akhtam Nazarov Tajikistan DF 29 September 1992 (aged 29) Bashundhara Kings 2020[32] 2021[32] 226 23
21 Oleksiy Larin Ukraine DF 4 June 1994 (aged 27) Arsenal Kyiv 2019 89 4
22 Petar Patev Bulgaria DF 21 May 1993 (aged 28) Slavia Sofia 2021[29] 2021[29] 10 1
27 Daler Imomnazarov Tajikistan DF 31 May 1995 (aged 26) Dushanbe-83 2021[28] 2023[28] 19 0
Midfielders
10 Alisher Dzhalilov Tajikistan MF 29 August 1993 (aged 28) Baltika Kaliningrad 2019 88 45
14 Sharifbek Rakhmatov Tajikistan MF 1 September 2002 (aged 19) Youth Team 2020 24 0
17 Ryota Noma Japan MF 7 April 1991 (aged 30) SKA-Khabarovsk 2021[16] 2021[16] 25 6
20 Amirbek Juraboev Tajikistan MF 13 April 1996 (aged 25) Navbahor Namangan 2020[33] 2021[33] 131 7
28 Salam Ashurmamadov Tajikistan MF 18 March 2003 (aged 18) Youth Team 2019[34] 2021[34] 27 4
70 Shakhrom Sulaimonov Tajikistan MF 27 June 1997 (aged 24) Utenis Utena 2018 61 2
77 Khurshed-Timur Dzhuraev Tajikistan MF 21 September 1997 (aged 24) Unattached 2019[34] 2021[34] 38 0
84 Islom Zoirov Tajikistan MF 12 January 2002 (aged 19) Lokomotiv-Pamir 2021[18] 28 2
Forwards
9 Rustam Soirov Tajikistan FW 12 September 2002 (aged 19) Lokomotiv Pamir 2020 57 27
11 Shervoni Mabatshoev Tajikistan FW 4 December 2000 (aged 21) CSKA Pamir Dushanbe 2021[23] 2023[23] 19 7
63 Manuchekhr Dzhalilov Tajikistan FW 27 September 1990 (aged 31) Persebaya Surabaya 2020 145 132
Amirjon Khudoidodov Tajikistan FW Youth Team 2021 1 0
Youth team players
Amir Nigmatov Tajikistan DF 28 April 1999 (aged 22) Youth Team 2018 2 0
Shahbol Rajabov Tajikistan DF 4 January 2000 (aged 21) Youth Team 2018 1 0
Away on loan
16 Safarmad Gaforov Tajikistan GK 14 April 2004 (aged 17) Lokomotiv-Pamir 2021[17] 0 0
Left during the season
4 Vahdat Hanonov Tajikistan DF 25 July 2000 (aged 21) CSKA Pamir Dushanbe 2020 44 8
7 Huseyin Dogan Netherlands FW 22 January 1994 (aged 27) NAC Breda 2021[16] 2021[16] 7 1
8 Nuriddin Davronov Tajikistan MF 16 January 1991 (aged 30) loan from Borneo 2021[7] 2021[7]
11 Muhammadjon Rakhimov Tajikistan MF 15 October 1998 (aged 23) Khosilot Farkhor 2017 108 22
18 Amadoni Kamolov Tajikistan MF 16 January 2003 (aged 18) Lokomotiv-Pamir 2020 8 0
27 Romish Jalilov Tajikistan MF 21 November 1995 (aged 26) Unattached 2020[35]
55 Manuchehr Safarov Tajikistan DF 31 May 2001 (aged 20) Lokomotiv-Pamir 2021[18] 29 6

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
16 GK  TJK Safarmad Gaforov (at Dynamo Dushanbe)
No. Pos. Nation Player

Transfers

In

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
29 March 2021GKTajikistanSafarmad GaforovLokomotiv-PamirUndisclosed[17]
29 March 2021GKTajikistanMukhriddin KhasanovKhujandUndisclosed[17]
29 March 2021DFTajikistanManuchehr SafarovLokomotiv-PamirUndisclosed[18]
29 March 2021DFUkraineAndriy MischenkoUnattachedFree[16]
29 March 2021MFJapanRyota NomaSKA-KhabarovskFree[16]
29 March 2021MFTajikistanIslom ZoirovLokomotiv-PamirUndisclosed[18]
29 March 2021FWNetherlandsHuseyin DoganNAC BredaUndisclosed[16]
19 July 2021FWTajikistanShervoni MabatshoevCSKA Pamir DushanbeFree[23]
7 August 2021GKTajikistanShokhrukh KirgizboevKuktoshUndisclosed[27]
7 August 2021MFTajikistanDaler ImomnazarovDushanbe-83Undisclosed[28]
22 August 2021DFBulgariaPetar PatevSlavia SofiaFree[29]

Loans in

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
11 February 2021MFTajikistanNuriddin DavronovBorneo15 May 2021[7][36]

Out

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 January 2021MFTajikistanSaidmuxtor AzimovIstaravshanUndisclosed
9 February 2021DFTajikistanTabrezi DavlatmirNarva TransUndisclosed[4]
6 April 2021MFTajikistanAmadoni KamolovRayo MajadahondaUndisclosed[19]
19 July 2021MFTajikistanMuhammadjon RakhimovOrdabasyUndisclosed[24]
7 November 2021DFTajikistanVahdat HanonovPersepolisUndisclosed[30]
7 November 2021DFTajikistanManuchehr SafarovPersepolisUndisclosed[30]

Loans out

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
5 August 2021GKTajikistanSafarmad GaforovDynamo DushanbeEnd of season[26]

Released

Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date Ref
7 June 2021FWNetherlandsHuseyin DoganTOP Oss22 September 2021[21][37]
30 June 2021MFTajikistanRomish JalilovRavshan Kulob
31 December 2021GKTajikistanSafarmad GaforovRegar-TadAZ Tursunzoda
31 December 2021DFBulgariaPetar PatevSpartak Varna8 January 2022[38][39]
31 December 2021DFUkraineOleksiy LarinPakhtakor Tashkent10 February 2022[40]
31 December 2021DFUkraineAndriy MischenkoAGMK[38]
31 December 2021MFTajikistanKhurshed-Timur DzhuraevCSKA Pamir Dushanbe
31 December 2021MFTajikistanSalam AshurmamadovBroke Boys
31 December 2021MFJapanRyota NomaBarito Putera

Trial

Date From Position Nationality Name Date To Last club Ref.
January 2021DFTajikistanManuchehr SafarovLokomotiv-Pamir[1]
January 2021MFTajikistanEmomali AhmadhonLokomotiv-Pamir[1]
5 February 2021DFUkraineMaksym LopyryonokDnipro-1[41]
8 February 2021MFUzbekistanSanzhar RikhsiboevBunyodkor[3]
9 February 2021GKTajikistanMukhriddin KhasanovKhujand[5]
10 February 2021FWTajikistanIslom ZoirovLokomotiv-Pamir[6]
14 February 2021FWUkraineYuriy KolomoyetsLevadia[8]
25 February 2021GKTajikistanSafarmad Gafforov[9]
3 March 2021DFUkraineAndriy MischenkoOkzhetpes[10]
3 March 2021MFUzbekistanJovlon IbrokhimovNavbahor Namangan[10]
6 March 2021FWNigeriaKennedy IgboananikeIK Sirius[11]
9 March 2021DFSerbiaNemanja IlićSamut Sakhon[12]
10 March 2021MFJapanRyota NomaSKA-Khabarovsk[13]
19 March 2021FWNetherlandsHuseyin DoganNAC Breda[15]
19 July 2021MFTajikistanDaler ImomnazarovDushanbe-83[25]
19 July 2021MFUkraineOleksandr KucherenkoInhulets Petrove[25]
19 July 2021FWUkraineVadim YavorskiyDnipro-1[25]

Friendlies

27 February 2021 Istiklol 6–0 CSKA Pamir Dushanbe Dushanbe
15:00 (UTC+5) A.Dzhalilov 10', 31'
S.Ashurmamadov 24'
I.Dzhalilov 41'
Sulaimonov 73'
R.Nasrullo 83'		 Report Stadium: Pamir Stadium
Referee: Behruz Murtazoev
4 March 2021 Istiklol Tajikistan 2–2 Kazakhstan Taraz Belek, Turkey
(UTC+5) M.Dzhalilov 12'
Soirov 62' (pen.)
Sulaimonov Yellow card
Rakhimov Yellow card		 Report Larin 35' (o.g.)
Eugénio 82'
7 March 2021 Istiklol Tajikistan 1–0 Ukraine Mykolaiv Belek, Turkey
18:00 (UTC+5) M.Dzhalilov 55'
Yatimov Yellow card
Z.Juraboev Yellow card		 Report
10 March 2021 Istiklol Tajikistan 1–0 Kazakhstan Okzhetpes Belek, Turkey
(UTC+5) Davronov 75' (pen.)
S.Rakhmatov Yellow card
Hanonov Yellow card		 Report
12 March 2021 Istiklol Tajikistan 0–1 Ukraine Polissya Zhytomyr Belek, Turkey
13:30 (UTC+5) Report V.Gritsuk 7'
19 March 2021 Istiklol 2–0 Regar-TadAZ Dushanbe
10:00 (UTC+5) S.Ashurmamadov 50', 65' Report Stadium: Pamir Stadium
Referee: Behruz Murtazoev
18 July 2021 Metallurg Bekabad Uzbekistan 0–1 Tajikistan Istiklol Guliston, Uzbekistan
(UTC+5) Report Mabatshoev 55'
21 July 2021 Sogdiana Jizzakh Uzbekistan 2–0 Tajikistan Istiklol Guliston, Uzbekistan
(UTC+5) Norkhonov 52', 58' Report Referee: Ilgiz Tantashev (Uzbekistan)
24 July 2021 Lokomotiv Tashkent Uzbekistan 3–1 Tajikistan Istiklol Tashkent, Uzbekistan
(UTC+5) A.Dzhalilov 25' Report A.Amonov 69', 79'
Nazarov 72' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium
Referee: Askar Najafaliev (Uzbekistan)

TFF Cup

Preliminary round

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Istiklol 3 2 0 1 7 1 +6 6 Advance to Finals Stage
2 Dushanbe-83 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
3 Barkchi 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 3
4 Vahdat 2 0 1 1 1 6 −5 1
Updated to match(es) played on 28 January 2021. Source: [citation needed]
25 January 2021 Vahdat 0–5 Istiklol Dushanbe
14:00 (UTC+5) Report M.Dzhalilov 8'
Sulaimonov 13'
Rakhimov 21', 28'
K-T.Dzhuraev 89' Yellow card		 Stadium: Pamir Stadium
Referee: Nasim Khamidov
28 January 2021 Barkchi 0–2 Istiklol Dushanbe
10:30 (UTC+5) Report M.Dzhalilov 48' Yellow card
Jalilov soccer ball with red X 51'
Soirov 61'
A.Dzhalilov Yellow card
S.Davlatov Yellow card		 Stadium: Pamir Stadium
Referee: Amirjon Khorkashev
30 January 2021 Istiklol 0–1 Dushanbe-83 Dushanbe
14:00 (UTC+5) K-T.Dzhuraev Yellow card
Jalilov Yellow card
A.Yusupov Yellow card
S.Davlatov Yellow card
R.Davlatov Yellow card		 Report S.Hotam 22' (pen.)
J.Murodov Yellow card
A.Kaleb Yellow card		 Stadium: Pamir Stadium
Referee: Behruz Murtazoev

Finals Group

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Tajikistan Istiklol (Q) 3 3 0 0 12 1 +11 9 Advance to Semi-finals
2 Tajikistan Ravshan (Q) 3 2 0 1 7 7 0 6
3 Tajikistan CSKA Pamir Dushanbe 3 1 0 2 4 6 −2 3
4 Tajikistan Mastchoh 3 0 0 3 5 14 −9 0
Updated to match(es) played on 13 February 2021. Source: [citation needed]
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
11 February 2021 1 CSKA Pamir Dushanbe 0–2 Istiklol Dushanbe
14:00 (UTC+5) M.Davlatbekov Yellow card
A.Karomatullozoda Yellow card
T.Felix Yellow card		 Report S.Ashurmamadov 78'
Soirov 85'
A.Dzhalilov Yellow card		 Stadium: Pamir Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Khurshed Dadaboev
13 February 2021 2 Istiklol 6–1 Mastchoh Dushanbe
14:00 (UTC+5) S.Ashurmamadov 17', 27', 31'
Jalilov 25'
Soirov 45', 69'
Nazarov Yellow card		 Report D.Rustamzoda 90'
S.Badalzoda Yellow card
M.Rustamzoda Yellow card		 Stadium: Pamir Stadium
Referee: Sayvali Turdiev
15 February 2021 3 Ravshan 0–4 Istiklol Dushanbe
14:00 (UTC+5) D.Rozikov Yellow card Report S.Ashurmamadov 64', 75'
A.Dzhalilov 67'
Soirov 90+2'
Nazarov Yellow card
A.Juraboev Yellow card		 Stadium: Pamir Stadium
Referee: Nasim Khamidov

Knockout phase

17 February 2021 Semifinal Istiklol 3–2 Regar-TadAZ Dushanbe
15:00 (UTC+5) M.Dzhalilov 56' (pen.)
S.Ashurmamadov 77'
Z.Juraboev 82'
A.Juraboev Yellow card
Lopyryonok Yellow card
Sulaimonov Yellow card
Larin Yellow card
A.Dzhalilov Yellow card		 Report S.Makhamadiev 5' Yellow card
D.Ganiev 26'
A.Bobomurodov Yellow card		 Stadium: Pamir Stadium
Referee: Sayvali Turdiev
20 February 2021 Final Khatlon 0–1 Istiklol Dushanbe
15:00 (UTC+5) Sharipov Yellow card
T.Bikatal
S.Avgonov Yellow card		 Report Larin 90+3'
Nazarov Yellow card
Soirov Yellow card		 Stadium: Pamir Stadium
Referee: Khurshed Dadaboev

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