Begenchmuhammed Kuliyev (, born 4 April 1977 in

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) is a

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former professional

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player. He was the top goal scorer of the

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in 2004. Kulyýew previously played for

FC Kristall Smolensk FC Kristall Smolensk () was a Russian football team from Smolensk. It played professionally from 1993 to 2003. They played on the second-highest level in the Russian First Division The Russian First League (, Pervaya liga), formerly called Russ ...

in the

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during the 2001 season. He also coached

FK Arkadag FK Arkadag ( Turkmen: ''Arkadag Futbol Kluby'', ''Arkadag FK'') is a professional football club based in Arkadag, Turkmenistan. Founded in 2023 by Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow, the club plays in the Ýokary Liga. From its first season, Arkadag be ...

in 2023.

International career statistics

Goals for Senior National Team

References

External links

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