Anzur Ismailov
Uzbek footballer, a defender who played for Pakhtakor, Bunyodkor and China's Changchun Yatai and for the Uzbekistan national team (2007–2019).
- Occupation:
- Athlete, Footballer
- Born:
- April 21 1985(41 years old) ♉
Biography
Anzur Husanovich Ismailov, born in 1985, is an Uzbek footballer who plays as a centre-back and defensive midfielder. He began his career in 2001 with Dinamo Samarkand and played for Traktor Tashkent in 2002–2003.
He played for Pakhtakor in 2003–2009 and for Bunyodkor in 2009–2011. In 2011 he moved to the Chinese club Changchun Yatai, where he stayed until 2018. He then returned to Uzbekistan: Lokomotiv Tashkent (2018–2019), Pakhtakor (2020–2021), AGMK (2022–2024), and since 2024 he has played for Lokomotiv again.
He played for the Uzbekistan national team from 2007 to 2019, making his debut on 2 July 2007 against Iraq. At the 2011 Asian Cup the team reached the semi-finals. On 10 September 2013 he scored in the 2014 World Cup play-off against Jordan (1–1); Uzbekistan lost the penalty shoot-out and missed the World Cup. He scored three goals for the national team in total.
Career
- Pakhtakor Tashkent FKFootballer · Tashkent · 2003–2021
- FC BunyodkorFootballer · Tashkent · 2009–2011
- FC AGMKFootballer · Tashkent Region · 2022–2024
- Uzbekistan national football teamFootballer · 2007–2019
- PFC Lokomotiv TashkentFootballer · Tashkent · 2018–2019
- Changchun Yatai F.C.Footballer · 2011–2018
Life path
- 2001Dinamo Samarkand
Start of his professional career.
- 2002Traktor Tashkent
Until 2003.
- 2003Pakhtakor
Until 2009.
- 2007National team debut
2 July, against Iraq.
- 2009Bunyodkor
Until 2011.
- 2011Changchun Yatai (China)
Until 2018. Asian Cup semi-finalist.
- 2013Play-off against Jordan
10 September: scored; lost the penalty shoot-out.
- 2018Lokomotiv Tashkent
Until 2019.
- 2020Pakhtakor
Until 2021.
- 2022AGMK
Until 2024.
- 2024Lokomotiv Tashkent
Returned to the club.
Achievements
- 4Fourth placeAFC Asian Cup (Uzbekistan) (2011)
