Bekhruz Karimov
Uzbek footballer (born 2007)
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Bekhruzdjon Karimov (Uzbek: Behruzjon Karimov, Беҳрузжон Каримов; born 7 August 2007) is an Uzbekistani professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Uzbekistan Super League club Surkhon, and the Uzbekistan national team.
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Karimov in 2026 | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Behruzjon Karimov | ||
| Date of birth | 7 August 2007 | ||
| Place of birth | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Surkhon | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| RKOR Tashkent | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023–2025 | Olympic Tashkent | 26 | (0) |
| 2025– | Surkhon | 22 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023 | Uzbekistan U16 | 4 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Uzbekistan U17 | 15 | (0) |
| 2025 | Uzbekistan U18 | 6 | (1) |
| 2024 | Uzbekistan U20 | 5 | (0) |
| 2025 | Uzbekistan U21 | 2 | (0) |
| 2025–2026 | Uzbekistan U23 | 7 | (1) |
| 2026– | Uzbekistan | 4 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20:03, 24 May 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 20:33, 23 June 2026 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Karimov began his career in the Uzbekistan Super League with Olympic Tashkent, before moving to Surkhon in 2025 where he had his breakout season.[1] In May 2026, he fractured his leg requiring surgery.[2]
International career
Karimov was part of the Uzbekistan U17s for the 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup.[3] He also made the Uzbekistan U23s for the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup and 2026 AFC U-23 Asian Cup.[4]
In March 2026, he received his first call-ups to the Uzbekistan national team for a set of 2026 FIFA Series matches.[5]
He made the cut for the preliminary national team for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.[6]