Kurban Berdyev

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Kurban Bekiyevich Berdyev (Turkmen: Gurban Bekiýewiç Berdiýew, Russian: Курбан Бекиевич Бердыев; born 25 August 1952) is a Turkmen-Russian football manager, and a former Soviet footballer. In 2017 he was shown among top 50 managers in the world by fourfourtwo.com, at the 36th place, ahead of Brendan Rodgers.[1]

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Kurban Berdyev
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Berdyev managing Rubin Kazan in 2017
Personal information
Full name Kurban Bekiyevich Berdyev
Date of birth (1952-08-25) 25 August 1952 (age 70)
Place of birth Ashgabat, Turkmen SSR, USSR
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1971–1977 Kolhozçy Aşgabat 134 (16)
1977–1978 Kairat 20 (5)
1978–1979 Kolhozçy Aşgabat 38 (3)
1979–1980 SKA Rostov-on-Don 35 (3)
1980–1981 Rostselmash Rostov-on-Don 30 (5)
1981–1985 Kairat 139 (28)
Total 396 (60)
Managerial career
1986–1989 Khimik Dzhambul
1991–1993 Taraz
1993–1994 Gençlerbirliği
1994–1995 Kairat
1996–1997 Caspiy
1997–1999 Nisa Aşgabat
1999 Turkmenistan
2000–2001 Kristall Smolensk
2001–2013 Rubin Kazan
2014–2017 Rostov
2017–2019 Rubin Kazan
2021–2022 Kairat
2022 Tractor
2022–2023 Sochi
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
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