Murod Ismailov appointed as acting head coach of Pakhtakor

Anvar Umarov · 11:02, 28.09.2011 · Updated 09:04 · 2105 views

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) -- Head coach of Pakhtakor Tashkent Ravshan Haydarov resigned from his post after a draw in Bukhara, which almost ended hopes of Tashkent club to claim top spot in the Uzbek Premier League.

The press service of the club said that Ravshan Haydarov undertook all liability for failure of the club in recent matches.

Murad Ismailov, who worked as assistance of Haydarov, was appointed as acting head coach of Pakhtakor Tashkent.

Experienced Turkmen specialist Tachmurad Agamuradov, who worked at Pakhtakor in 2002-2005, also joined coaching staff of Tashkent club.

The club said that Ravshan Haydarov will head football academy of Pakhtakor, taking into account his contribution to development of the club, experience and knowledge.

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