Akobir Turaev (born 3 November 1996) is an Uzbek professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club

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Club career

Turaev began his football career with U21 side of FC Buxoro in 2012 before moving to the senior side of the club in 2013. He was later loaned out to

Pakhtakor Tashkent Pakhtakor Football Club () is an Uzbek professional association football, football club, based in the capital city of Tashkent, that competes in the Uzbekistan Super League. Pakhtakor is often considered the most successful football club in Uzbek ...

in 2016. He also featured in Pakhtakor's 3–0 win against

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in the

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. After completing his loan spell with Pakhtakor, he returned to his parent club Buxoro the following season. Turaev was a part of Buxoro until the end of 2018–19 season. During his time at the club, he scored three goals in 20 matches. In 2019, he set out for a new challenge abroad and joined Bangladeshi side

Rahmatganj MFS Rahmatganj Muslim Friends Society (Bengali language, Bengali : রহমতগঞ্জ মুসলিম ফ্রেন্ডস সোসাইটি) is a Bangladeshi professional association football, football club based in Old Dhaka. Found ...

. He scored two goals in 10 matches for the Bangladeshi outfit before returning back to Uzbekistan. He signed for

FK Mash'al Mubarek FC Mash'al Mubarek () is an Uzbekistan, Uzbek professional association football, football club based in Mubarek. ''Mash'al'' means a torch. History The club was founded in 1982. Mashʼal played its first years in province league, later in UzSSR ...

in August 2020, but moved to Tajikistan in January 2021 for lack of game-time. He scored eight goals and provided an assist in 15 appearances for Eskhata Khujand in the

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, Tajikistan's top tier. Akobir signed for

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on August 30, 2021, on a one-year deal in which the

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began started from the last week of December. He scored his first goal for the club against

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on 3 March 2022. On 15 July 2023,

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club

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Honours

Rahmatgonj MFS * Federation Cup runner-up: 2019 Pakhtakor Tashkent *

Uzbekistan Super Cup The Uzbekistan Super Cup () is a one-match pre-season football competition held before the season begins in Uzbekistan every year. It is contested by the winners of the Uzbek League and the Uzbek Cup in the previous season. History Supercup was ...

runner-up: 2016

References

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