Arsen Avakov (footballer) explained

Arsen Avakov
Full Name:Arsen Georgievich Avakov
Birth Date:1971 5, df=yes
Birth Place:Dushanbe, Tajik SSR, Soviet Union
Height:1.85m
Position:Striker
Years1:1988–1992
Years2:1992–1994
Years3:1994–1996
Years4:1996–2000
Years5:1996
Years6:1997
Years7:1999
Years8:2001–2002
Clubs6:Shinnik Yaroslavl (loan)
Clubs7:Lokomotiv Nizhniy Novgorod (loan)
Clubs8:Uralan Elista
Caps1:7
Goals1:0
Caps2:48
Goals2:7
Caps3:48
Goals3:25
Caps4:72
Goals4:13
Caps5:5
Goals5:8
Caps6:17
Goals6:4
Caps7:28
Goals7:13
Caps8:53
Goals8:16
Totalcaps:278
Totalgoals:84
Nationalyears1:1992–1999
Nationalteam1:Tajikistan
Nationalcaps1:10
Nationalgoals1:5
Manageryears1:2014–2018
Managerclubs1:TSK Simferopol (team director)

Arsen Georgievich Avakov (born 28 May 1971) is a former Tajikistani football player. He is of Armenian descent. Arsen won the top scorer award in the Ukrainian Premier League in 1995 while playing for FC Torpedo Zaporizhia, the first foreign player in history of the Ukrainian Premier League to do so.

Avakov began his playing career with FC Pamir Dushanbe in the Soviet Top League, before moving to clubs in Ukraine. He finished his career with FC Torpedo Moscow, FC Shinnik Yaroslavl, FC Lokomotiv Nizhny Novgorod and FC Uralan Elista in the Russian Premier League.

International career stats

Goals for senior national team

Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 8 May 1996 4–0 4–0 1996 AFC Asian Cup qualification
2. 1 June 1997 0–3 0–4 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
3. 22 June 1997 1–0 5–0
4. 3–0
5. 4–0
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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tajikistan International Matches - Details 1992-1999 . 2007-11-03 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20071215185032/http://rdfc.com.ne.kr/int/tjk-intres-1992.html . 15 December 2007 .