Igor Sergeev

Igor Vladimirovich Sergeev was born on 30 April 1993 in Tashkent and plays as a forward. A Pakhtakor product, he joined the first team in March 2011 and scored 61 goals in 122 league games in 2011–2018. In 2015 he was the Uzbek top league's leading scorer with 24 goals.

In 2016 he spent half a year on loan at Beijing Guoan (14 games, 1 goal) and in 2018 moved to Al Dhafra in the UAE. He returned to Pakhtakor in 2018–2021, then played for Aktobe (2021) and Tobol (2021–2023) in Kazakhstan, winning the 2021 Kazakhstan title with Tobol. In 2023–2024 he played for BG Pathum United in Thailand and won the Thai League Cup (2023–24). In 2025 he returned to Pakhtakor a third time, was again the league's top scorer with 20 goals and won the Uzbek Cup; since 2026 he has played for Persepolis in Iran.

He debuted for Uzbekistan on 10 September 2013 against Jordan and scored his first goal on 15 October 2013 against Vietnam. He played at the 2015 and 2023 Asian Cups (scoring against North Korea in 2015). In 2025 he won the CAFA Nations Cup and was its top scorer. As of 27 June 2026 he has 87 caps and 25 goals and was in the squad for the 2026 World Cup. In 2012 he was top scorer of the AFC U-19 Championship with 7 goals. On 6 June 2025 he received the title «Pride of Uzbekistan».