Shukhrat Maqsudov

Shukhrat Maqsudov is a former Uzbekistan footballer, who played for Pakhtakor and FK Neftchi in Uzbek League in position of the forward.

Shukhrat Maqsudov
Шухрат Максудов

Personal information
Full name	Shukhrat Maqsudov
Date of birth	(1970-09-14) 14 September 1970 (age 54)
Place of birth	Fergana, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1988	Pakhtakor Tashkent
1989	SKA-RShVSM Angren
1991–1996	Pakhtakor Tashkent
1997–2000	FK Neftchi
International career‡
1992–1997	Uzbekistan	21	(11)
Managerial career
2001–?	FK Neftchi (assistant coach)
2011–	Uzbekistan (assistant coach)
2013–2015	Uzbekistan U-22
2021–2022	FC Bunyodkor
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 6 August 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 6 March 2011

Playing career

Club

Maqsudov was born in Uzbekistan and started his professional career at local Angren club, Tashkent Province. 1991 he moved to Pakhtakor and started to play first for reserve team of the club and later for main team. In 1993 season Pakhtakor finished runner-up after Neftchi Farg'ona and Maqsudov became third best top scorer of season, scoring 15 goals in league matches. In 1997, he moved to FK Neftchi, where he finished his football career as player. After he worked as coach in FK Neftchi.^[1]

International

Shukhrat Maqsudov belongs to the golden generation of Uzbekistan national team, which won Asian Games 1994. In final match Uzbekistan won China with 4:2 and Maqsudov scored last goal of uzbek side.^[2]

Managing career

Maqsudov started his coaching career in 2001 at Neftchi Farg'ona as assistant coach to Yuriy Sarkisyan. He participated in 2011 AFC Asian Cup as assistant trainer to Vadim Abramov with Uzbekistan national team. After Vadim Abramov was sacked, Maqsudov remained assistant coach of national team to Mirjalol Qosimov. On 6 December 2013 he was named by UFF as head coach of Uzbekistan U-22 to prepare team for 2014 AFC U-22 Championship in Oman.

On 14 February 2015 he was sacked from Uzbekistan U-23 coach position.^[3]

Honours

Club

• Uzbek League (1): 1992
• Uzbek League runner-up (6): 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
• Uzbek Cup runner-up (5): 1996, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2005

International

• Asian Games champion: 1994

Individual

• Uzbek League Top Scorer 3rd: 1993 (15 goals)
• Gennadi Krasnitsky club: 123 goals