Aleksandr Kletskov joins Orduspor

Anvar Umarov · 00:10, 15.07.2013 · Updated 22:25 · 1688 views

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) -- Central defender Aleksandr Kletskov became a player of Turkish football club Orduspor, the press service of the club said.

According to the club, the Uzbek defender signed a year-long agreement, which can be extended for another year. He became the first Uzbek player in Turkish league.

Aleksandr Kletskov said that he is happy to join Orduspor. He added that it is new step in his career and good chance to test himself in Europe. He said that he will use his chance.

Uzbek central defender started this season in Dinamo Samarkand. He also played at Pakhtakor Tashkent and Jiangsu Sainty Football Club (China).

Orduspor will play in Turkish First League next season. It was founded in 1967. Last season, the club played in Super League of Turkey, but was relegated to the first division.

Anvar Umarov

Anvar Umarov is the founder and editor-in-chief of UzDaily, a leading business and news publication covering Uzbekistan and Central Asia. With over 20 years of experience in journalism, he has also worked as a PR manager for both state and private organizations, bringing a broad perspective on media, communications, and public affairs to his editorial leadership.