Arslanmyrat Amanow

Arslanmyrat Amanow
Amanov with Turkmenistan in 2015
Personal information
Full name Arslanmyrat Amanmyradowiç Amanow
Date of birth (1990-03-28) March 28, 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Baýramaly, Turkmen SSR, Soviet Union[1]
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Arkadag (chairman)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2009 Ashgabat ? (?)
2010–2012 Ýedigen ? (?)
2012 Okzhetpes 11 (1)
2013 Ýedigen ? (?)
2014 Irtysh 24 (1)
2015–2016 Olmaliq 54 (8)
2017 Altyn Asyr 10 (1)
2018 Buxoro 29 (5)
2019 Lokomotiv Tashkent 23 (4)
2020 AGMK 23 (2)
2021 Sogdiana 11 (0)
2021–2022 Ahal 6 (4)
2022–2024 Arkadag ? (?)
International career
2009–2024 Turkmenistan 63 (14)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21.11.2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21.11.2024

Arslanmyrat Amanmyradowiç Amanow (born March 28, 1990) is a former Turkmen professional footballer who played as a winger and attacking midfielder.[2] Throughout his club career, he played for teams in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. He currently holds the position of club president of FC Arkadag, following his appointment in November 2024.[3]

At international level, Amanow scored 14 goals in 63 appearances with the Turkmenistan national team between 2009 and 2024.[4] Amanow is also the Turkmenistan national team's most-capped player. He represented Turkmenistan at the 2019 AFC Asian Cup.

Personal life

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Arslanmyrat Amanow was born at Baýramaly in Mary Region.[5] He started playing football at the School of Sports of Ashgabat.

Career

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He started his professional career in 2007, FC Ashgabat, where he played for the first two years. From 2010 to 2012, he played for FC HTTU. Also during 2012, he played 11 matches and scored one goal in Kazakh club FC Okzhetpes.[6]

During 2013, he returned to FC HTTU.

In March 2014, Amanov signed for Kazakhstan Premier League side FC Irtysh Pavlodar.[7] After one season with Irtysh, Amanov left the club in December 2014.[8] He played 24 matches as part of this club and scored 1 goal.

In 2015–2016, he played for Uzbek club Olmaliq, played 54 matches and managed to score 8 goals.

In 2017, he played for the FC Altyn Asyr. In 2018, he signed for another Uzbek club FK Buxoro.

On January 31, 2019, it was announced that he had signed for Uzbek champions PFC Lokomotiv Tashkent.[9]

In the winter of 2020, Amanov signed a one-year contract with FC AGMK,[10] in which he had already played in 2015 and 2016.

In January 2021, he signed with FC Sogdiana Jizzakh.[11]

In July 2021, his contract with Sogdiana was terminated by mutual consent.[12][13] He returned to homeland Turkmenistan, and joined FC Ahal.[14][13] In the first match of the Turkmenistan championship against Kopetdag on 23 October 2021, he made his debut in official matches for FC Ahal. [15] He won the Ýokary Liga with Ahal in 2022.[16] Following the 2022 season, he was included in the list of the best players of the year.[17]

Since April 2024, he has been playing for the newly formed club FC Arkadag. [18]

He retired from professional football in November 2024.[19]

Arslanmyrat Amanov at 2019 AFC Asian Cup with Japanese Maya Yoshida

International career

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Turkmenistan & Uzbekistan Group F match, 2019 AFC Asian Cup

Since 2009, he has played for the national team of Turkmenistan. He scored in the game against Tajikistan in 2010 AFC Challenge Cup Semi final.

Until now, he has played 53 games in his team and scored 10 goals meaning he holds the record for the most international caps of any Turkmen player. One of the vice-captains of the team.[20][21]

In December 2018, he was included in the bid for the Asian Cup 2019. On January 9, in the first match of the group stage against Japan, he scored the opening goal from in the 27th minute of the game. As a result, the Turkmenistan national team lost 2:3.

Executive roles

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In November 2024, Amanow was appointed chairman of football club Arkadag.[22]

Career statistics

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International

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Turkmenistan national team
Year Apps Goals
2009 2 0
2010 4 1
2011 5 1
2012 6 2
2013 2 1
2014 1 0
2015 6 2
2016 3 1
2017 6 0
2018 3 1
2019 7 4
2021 2 0
2022 6 1
2023 1 0
Total 54 14

Statistics accurate as of match played 23 March 2023[23]

International goals

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Scores and results list Turkmenistan's goal tally first.[23]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 24 February 2010 Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo  Tajikistan
1–0
2–0
2010 AFC Challenge Cup
2. 21 March 2011 MBPJ Stadium, Petaling Jaya  Pakistan
2–0
3–0
2012 AFC Challenge Cup qualification
3. 8 March 2012 Halchowk Stadium, Kathmandu  Maldives
3–1
3–1
2012 AFC Challenge Cup
4. 16 March 2012 Dasarath Rangasala Stadium, Kathmandu  Philippines
1–1
2–1
5. 22 March 2013 Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila  Cambodia
1–0
7–0
2014 AFC Challenge Cup qualification
6. 3 September 2015 Al-Seeb Stadium, Seeb  Oman
1–3
1–3
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
7. 8 October 2015 Köpetdag Stadium, Ashgabat  India
2–1
2–1
8. 29 March 2016 Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi
1–1
2–1
9. 28 December 2018 Miracle Resort Hotel, Antalya  Afghanistan
2–2
2–2
Friendly
10. 9 January 2019 Al Nahyan Stadium, Abu Dhabi  Japan
1–0
2–3
2019 AFC Asian Cup
11. 5 September 2019 Colombo Racecourse, Colombo  Sri Lanka 2–0 2–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
12. 15 October 2019 Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium, Kuwait City  Kuwait 1–0 1–1 Friendly
13. 14 November 2019 Köpetdag Stadium, Ashgabat  North Korea 2–0 3–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
14. 11 June 2022 Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur  Bangladesh 2–1 2–1 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualification

Honours

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Ahal

Aşgabat

HTTU

Lokomotiv Tashkent

Turkmenistan

References

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