The
FC Istiklol
Football Club Istiklol () is a Tajik professional football club owned by Maldivian Conglomerate Maziya. Founded in 2007, the club competes in the Ligai Olii Tojikiston, the top flight of Tajik football league system. It was founded to commemo ...
2022 season was Istiklol's fourteenth
Tajik League
The Ligai Olii Tojikiston or Tajikistan Higher League (; ) is the top division of professional association football, football in Tajikistan. It is part of the Tajikistan Football League Organization and Tajikistan Football Federation.
It was fou ...
season, of which they are defending Tajik League Champions, whilst they also participated in the Tajik Cup, Tajik Supercup and
AFC Champions League
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.
Season events
On 26 February,
Zoir Juraboev left Istiklol to join
Surkhon in the
Uzbekistan Super League
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.
On 10 March,
Amirbek Juraboev left Istiklol to join
United City
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in the
Philippines Football League
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.
On 19 March,
Shokhrukh Kirgizboev joined
Khujand
Khujand, sometimes spelled Khodjent and formerly known as Leninabad from 1936 to 1991, is the second-largest city of Tajikistan and the capital of Tajikistan's northernmost Sughd province.
Khujand is one of the oldest cities in Central Asia, d ...
on loan for the season.
Istiklol's first four
Tajikistan Higher League
The Ligai Olii Tojikiston or Tajikistan Higher League (; ) is the top division of professional association football, football in Tajikistan. It is part of the Tajikistan Football League Organization and Tajikistan Football Federation.
It was fou ...
matches of the season where postponed due to their participation on the
2022 AFC Champions League
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This edition was the last in an all-y ...
.
On 31 March, Istiklol announced the signings of
Nuriddin Davronov,
Eric Bocoum,
Nikita Chicherin
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Career
In March 2015, Chicherin signed for FC Sakhalin Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.
On 31 March 2022, Istiklol confirmed the ...
,
Uladzislaw Kasmynin
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Career Club
On 31 March 2022, Istiklol confirmed the signing of Kasmynin.
Career statistics Club
Honours
;Naftan Novopolot ...
,
Temur Partsvania, Mukhammad Isaev, Sayedi Kovussho,
Mukhammadzhon Rakhimov,
Tabrezi Davlatmir and
Alidzhon Karomatullozoda.
On 26 June, Istiklol announced that
Nuriddin Davronov had left the club to sign for
Mohammedan
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on a one-year contract.
On 27 June,
Vitaly Levchenko and his coaching staff left Istiklol after their contracts expired,
with Assistant Manager
Alisher Tukhtaev being placed in interim charger.
On 6 July, Istiklol announced that
Nikita Chicherin
Nikita Gennadyevich Chicherin (; born 18 August 1990) is a Russian former professional footballer who played as a right-back.
Career
In March 2015, Chicherin signed for FC Sakhalin Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.
On 31 March 2022, Istiklol confirmed the ...
and Mukhammad Isaev had left the club after their contracts had expired.
On 2 August, Istiklol announced that
Rustam Soirov had left the club to join
Levadia Tallinn on a three-year contract.
The following day, 3 August, Istiklol announced the signings of
Gonzalo Ritacco,
Siyovush Asrorov, Idriss Aminu,
Hlib Hrachov and Parviz Baki-Akhunov.
Squad
Transfers
In
Loans in
Out
Released
Trial
Friendlies
TFF Cup
Preliminary round
Competitions
Overview
Tajik Supercup
Tajikistan Higher League
Regular season
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Championship round
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League table
Tajikistan Cup
Final
AFC Champions League
Group stage
Squad statistics
Appearances and goals
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, colspan="16", ''Players away from Istiklol on loan:''
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, colspan="16", ''Players who left Istiklol during the season:''
Goal scorers
Clean sheets
Disciplinary record
References
External links
FC Istiklol Official Web Site
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FC Istiklol seasons
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