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Nasaf appoints Anatoliy Demyanenko as head coach

Nasaf appoints Anatoliy Demyanenko as head coach
Nasaf appoints Anatoliy Demyanenko as head coach
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) -- Management of Nasaf Football Club replaced head coach, the club said in a statement. The club currently holds fourth place in Uzbekistan Premier League.

The club fired Russian specialist Victor Kumikov after the team suffered defeat against main opponents – Bunyodkor (0-5) and Pakhtakor (2-0), as well as failure in the AFC Cup.

Nasaf said the club appointed Ukrainian specialist Anatoliy Demyanenko to the post of head coach. Ukrainian earlier worked in Ukraine and Azerbaijan. He also headed Dynamo Kiev.

Anvar Umarov
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.