2023 FC Istiklol season
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| 2023 season | |||
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| President | Shohruh Saidov | ||
| Manager | Igor Cherevchenko | ||
| Stadium | Republican Stadium | ||
| Tajikistan Higher League | Champions | ||
| Tajikistan Cup | Champions | ||
| Super Cup | Runners Up | ||
| AFC Champions League | Group Stage | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Alisher Dzhalilov (13) All: Alisher Dzhalilov (15) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 17,500 vs Al-Duhail (19 September 2023) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 250 vs Eskhata Khujand (25 June 2023) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 1,317 (8 August 2023) | ||
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The FC Istiklol 2023 season was Istiklol's fifteenth 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 18 January, Istiklol announced the appointment of Igor Cherevchenko their new Head Coach, on a one-year contract.[1]
On 9 February, Istiklol announced the return of Alisher Dzhalilov and Ehson Panjshanbe, both on two-year contracts.[2]
On 18 February, Istiklol announced the loan signing of Alidzhoni Ayni from Krasnodar-2 until the end of the season, and the signing of Amadoni Kamolov from Paracuellos Antamira to a two-year contract.[3][4]
The following day, Salokhiddin Irgashev signed for Istiklol on a two-year contract from Metallurg Bekabad,[5] with Sodikjon Kurbonov signing from Dynamo Dushanbe to a two-year contract on 20 February.[6]
On 11 July, Istiklol announced that Idriss Aminu had left the club after his contract was terminated.[7]
On 13 July, Istiklol announced the signing of Dženis Beganović who'd previously played for Željezničar Sarajevo, Artur Kartashyan from Van and the return of Akhtam Nazarov from Andijon.[8][9][10]
On 14 July, Istiklol announced that they had mutually agreed to terminate the contracts of Siyovush Asrorov, Daler Imomnazarov and Sayedi Kovussho.[11]
The following day, 15 July, Istiklol announced the singings of Croatian defender Ivan Novoselec and Ivorian forward Senin Sebai to one-year contracts.[12][13]
On 18 July, Istiklol announced the singing of Iranian defender Mojtaba Moghtadaei to a one-year contract.[14]
On 21 December, Istiklol announced that their contracts with Cédric Gogoua, Mojtaba Moghtadaei, Joseph Okoro and Senin Sebai had expired.[15]
Squad
- As of match played 15 December 2023
| No. | Name | Nationality | Position | Date of birth (age) | Signed from | Signed in | Contract ends | Apps. | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
| 1 | Rustam Yatimov | GK | 13 July 1998 (aged 25) | Unattached | 2018[16] | 119 | 0 | |||
| 16 | Olimjon Juraev | GK | 17 September 2003 (aged 20) | Youth team | 2022 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 50 | Mukhriddin Khasanov | GK | 23 September 2002 (aged 21) | Khujand | 2021[17] | 27 | 0 | |||
| Defenders | ||||||||||
| 3 | Tabrezi Davlatmir | DF | 6 June 1998 (aged 25) | Narva Trans | 2022[18] | 126 | 3 | |||
| 4 | Artur Kartashyan | DF | 8 January 1997 (aged 26) | Van | 2023[9] | 11 | 0 | |||
| 5 | Sodikjon Kurbonov | DF | 19 January 2003 (aged 20) | Dynamo Dushanbe | 2023[6] | 2024[6] | 25 | 3 | ||
| 19 | Khaydar Sattorov | DF | 18 February 2003 (aged 20) | Youth Team | 2023 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 22 | Mojtaba Moghtadaei | DF | 20 March 1996 (aged 27) | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 2023[14] | 2024[14] | 9 | 0 | ||
| 23 | Alidzhon Karomatullozoda | DF | 5 May 2002 (aged 21) | CSKA Pamir Dushanbe | 2022[18] | 41 | 2 | |||
| 27 | Cédric Gogoua | DF | 10 July 1994 (aged 29) | Unattached | 2023 | 20 | 1 | |||
| 28 | Akhtam Nazarov | DF | 29 September 1992 (aged 31) | Andijon | 2023[10] | 264 | 23 | |||
| 33 | Ivan Novoselec | DF | 19 June 1995 (aged 28) | Koper | 2023[13] | 2024[13] | 19 | 1 | ||
| Midfielders | ||||||||||
| 8 | Dženis Beganović | MF | 23 March 1996 (aged 27) | Unattached | 2023[8] | 19 | 2 | |||
| 9 | Joseph Okoro | MF | 17 February 2001 (aged 22) | Unattached | 2023 | 24 | 0 | |||
| 10 | Alisher Dzhalilov | MF | 29 August 1993 (aged 30) | AGMK | 2023[2] | 2024[2] | 121 | 60 | ||
| 13 | Amadoni Kamolov | MF | 16 January 2003 (aged 20) | Paracuellos Antamira | 2023[4] | 2024[4] | 40 | 4 | ||
| 17 | Ehson Panjshanbe | MF | 12 May 1999 (aged 24) | Zob Ahan Esfahan | 2023[2] | 2024[2] | 132 | 28 | ||
| 20 | Shukhratdzhon Shonazarov | MF | 26 October 2002 (aged 21) | Youth Team | 2022 | 8 | 0 | |||
| 21 | Romish Jalilov | MF | 21 November 1995 (aged 28) | Ravshan Kulob | 2023 | |||||
| 55 | Salokhiddin Irgashev | MF | 3 July 2003 (aged 20) | Metallurg Bekabad | 2023[5] | 2024[5] | 2 | 1 | ||
| 70 | Shahrom Sulaymonov | MF | 27 June 1997 (aged 26) | Utenis Utena | 2018 | 121 | 6 | |||
| 77 | Alidzhoni Ayni | MF | 6 August 2004 (aged 19) | on loan from Krasnodar-2 | 2023[3] | 2023[3] | 21 | 1 | ||
| Forwards | ||||||||||
| 11 | Shervoni Mabatshoev | FW | 4 December 2000 (aged 23) | CSKA Pamir Dushanbe | 2021[19] | 2023[19] | 84 | 27 | ||
| 12 | Senin Sebai | FW | 18 December 1993 (aged 29) | Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 2023[13] | 2024[13] | 19 | 9 | ||
| 18 | Pakhlavon Bakhrizoda | FW | 19 March 2001 (aged 22) | Youth Team | 2023 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 63 | Manuchekhr Dzhalilov | FW | 27 September 1990 (aged 33) | Persebaya Surabaya | 2020 | 187 | 163 | |||
| Youth Team | ||||||||||
| Saydali Ibragimov | MF | 10 April 2007 (aged 16) | Youth Team | 2022 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Rustam Kamolov | FW | 4 June 2007 (aged 16) | Youth Team | 2022 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Also under contract | ||||||||||
| Mukhammad Mukhammadzoda | DF | 14 April 2005 (aged 18) | Youth Team | 2022 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Away on loan | ||||||||||
| Left during the season | ||||||||||
| 2 | Siyovush Asrorov | DF | 21 July 1992 (aged 31) | Rahmatganj MFS | 2022[20] | 155 | 11 | |||
| 14 | Sayedi Kovussho | DF | 2 June 1995 (aged 28) | CSKA Pamir Dushanbe | 2022[18] | 31 | 1 | |||
| 15 | Idriss Aminu | MF | 15 July 1998 (aged 25) | CSKA Pamir Dushanbe | 2022[20] | 23 | 0 | |||
| 18 | Daler Imomnazarov | DF | 31 May 1995 (aged 28) | Dushanbe-83 | 2021[21] | 2023[21] | 57 | 1 | ||
| Parviz Baki-Akhunov | MF | 9 July 1998 (aged 25) | Khatlon | 2022[20] | 7 | 0 | ||||
Transfers
In
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2023 | MF | Romish Jalilov | Ravshan Kulob | Undisclosed | ||
| 9 February 2023 | MF | Alisher Dzhalilov | AGMK | Undisclosed | [2] | |
| 9 February 2023 | MF | Ehson Panjshanbe | Zob Ahan Esfahan | Undisclosed | [2] | |
| 18 February 2023 | FW | Amadoni Kamolov | Paracuellos Antamira | Undisclosed | [4] | |
| 19 February 2023 | MF | Salokhiddin Irgashev | Metallurg Bekabad | Undisclosed | [5] | |
| 20 February 2023 | DF | Sodikjon Kurbonov | Dynamo Dushanbe | Undisclosed | [6] | |
| 31 March 2023 | DF | Cédric Gogoua | Unattached | Free | ||
| 31 March 2023 | MF | Joseph Okoro | Unattached | Free | ||
| 13 July 2023 | MF | Dženis Beganović | Unattached | Free | [8] | |
| 13 July 2023 | DF | Artur Kartashyan | Van | Undisclosed | [9] | |
| 13 July 2023 | DF | Akhtam Nazarov | Andijon | Undisclosed | [10] | |
| 15 July 2023 | DF | Ivan Novoselec | Koper | Undisclosed | [12] | |
| 15 July 2023 | FW | Senin Sebai | Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona | Undisclosed | [13] | |
| 18 July 2023 | DF | Mojtaba Moghtadaei | Naft Masjed Soleyman | Undisclosed | [14] |
Loans in
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 February 2023 | MF | Alidzhoni Ayni | Krasnodar-2 | End of season | [3] |
Out
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 January 2023 | MF | Mukhammadzhon Rakhimov | Nasaf | Undisclosed | [22] | |
| 30 January 2023 | DF | Akhtam Nazarov | Andijon | Undisclosed | [23] | |
| 24 February 2023 | GK | Shokhrukh Kirgizboev | Khujand | Undisclosed | ||
| 8 March 2023 | DF | Hlib Hrachov | Liepāja | Undisclosed |
Released
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | Joined | Date | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 March 2023 | MF | Parviz Baki-Akhunov | Panjshir | 3 April 2025 | ||
| 11 July 2023 | MF | Idriss Aminu | [7] | |||
| 14 July 2023 | DF | Siyovush Asrorov | Eskhata | 22 July 2023 | [11][24] | |
| 14 July 2023 | DF | Daler Imomnazarov | Eskhata | 22 July 2023 | [11][25] | |
| 14 July 2023 | DF | Sayedi Kovussho | Eskhata | 22 July 2023 | [11][26] | |
| 21 December 2023 | DF | Cédric Gogoua | Shinnik Yaroslavl | 16 February 2024 | [15][27] | |
| 21 December 2023 | DF | Mojtaba Moghtadaei | Pars Jonoubi Jam | 31 July 2024 | [15] | |
| 21 December 2023 | MF | Joseph Okoro | Bnei Yehuda | [15] | ||
| 21 December 2023 | FW | Senin Sebai | Al Jandal | [15] | ||
| 31 December 2023 | DF | Artur Kartashyan | Telavi | |||
| 31 December 2023 | DF | Mukhammad Mukhammadzoda | Ravshan Kulob | |||
| 31 December 2023 | MF | Saydali Ibragimov | CSKA Pamir Dushanbe |
Trial
| Date From | Position | Nationality | Name | Last club | Date To | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 2023 | DF | Mihai Leca | Lviv | [28] | ||
| February 2023 | FW | Andrei Panyukov | Veles Moscow | [28] | ||
| February 2023 | MF | Mohammed Kadiri | Dynamo Kyiv | [29] | ||
| February 2023 | DF | Marko Perković | MTK Budapest | [30] | ||
| February 2023 | DF | Cédric Gogoua | Turan | [30] | ||
| March 2023 | MF | Joseph Okoro | Olimp-Dolgoprudny |
Friendlies
| 8 February 2023 | Istiklol | 3–0 | Regar-TadAZ | Dushanbe |
| 14:00 (UTC+5) | M.Dzhalilov A.Dzhalilov Jalilov |
Report | Stadium: Pamir Stadium Referee: Behruz Murtazoev |
| 17 February 2023 | Istiklol | 3–1 | Okzhetpes | Belek, Turkey |
| 18:00 (UTC+5) | M.Dzhalilov A.Dzhalilov |
Report |
| 23 February 2023 | Istiklol | 0–3 | Fakel Voronezh | Belek, Turkey |
| 13:30 (UTC+5) | Report | Leca Magal Suslov |
| 27 February 2023 | Turan | 1–2 | Istiklol | Belek, Turkey |
| 19:00 (UTC+5) | Diallo |
Report | M.Dzhalilov Kadiri Karomatullozoda |
| 20 March 2023 | Istiklol | 6–1 | Regar-TadAZ | Dushanbe |
| 12:00 (UTC+5) | Kamolov Mabatshoev M.Dzhalilov Ayni Jalilov Sattorov |
Report | Mahmadiev Azizov Ahmedov |
Stadium: Pamir Stadium Referee: Abdullah Davlatov |
| 23 March 2023 | Istiklol | 0–0 | Khosilot Farkhor | Dushanbe |
| 16:00 (UTC+5) | Report | Stadium: Pamir Stadium |
| 19 July 2023 | Nasaf | 2–0 | Istiklol | Qarshi, Uzbekistan |
| 20:00 (UTC+5) | Jighauri |
Report | Stadium: Markaziy Stadium Attendance: 6,200 Referee: Ravshan Abduvahidov |
| 23 July 2023 | Pakhtakor Tashkent | 1–2 | Istiklol | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| 20:00 (UTC+5) | Kartashyan Sebai |
Report | Ćeran |
Stadium: Pakhtakor Central Stadium |
TFF Cup
Preliminary round
| 10 March 2023 1 | Istiklol | 0–1 | Khosilot Farkhor | Guliston |
| (UTC+5) | Report | Stadium: National Bank | ||
| Note: Istiklol's youth team represented the club in the TFF Cup Matches.[31] | ||||