Tajikistan announces squad for Iran friendly,

Nicola Kavazovic  , the Head coach of Tajikistan national football team announced the list of 24 players  taking part in the training camp for the friendly match against Team Melli  scheduled for 6th October in Azadi. The squad includes four new players, midfielder “Istiqlol” Umedzhon Sharipov goalkeeper “Istaravshan” Farrukh Berdiev, as well as players “Vakhsh” – the defender and midfielder Naim Ulmas Jamoliddin Zard.

The Tajik team will begin preparations for the friendly on Thursday, November 1. The team will meet in Dushanbe in a hotel “Istiqlol” and on the same day will hold a training session at the Central Republican Stadium. Short-term collection will last only two days. On Saturday, November 3, the team will fly to Tehran, 3 days before the match in the   100,00 seat stadium.

The national team Tajikistan,

Goalkeepers: Alisher Tuychiev (“Istiklol”), Farrukh Berdiev (“Istaravshan”), Alisher Dodov (“Regar-TadAZ”);

Defenders: Sohib Savankulov, Eradzh Radjabov Mahmadali Sadykov, Jahangir Djalilov Davrondzhon Ergashev (all – “Istiqlol”), Alex Negmatov, Daler Tuhtasunov (both – “Regar-TadAZ”) Ahtam Nazarov (“Energetic”), Naim Ulmasov ( “Vakhsh”);

Midfielders: Fathullo Fathulloev, Dilshod Vosiev, Nuriddin Davronov, Umedzhon Sharipov, Ibrahim Rabimov (all – “Istiqlol”) Jamoliddin Zardov (“Vakhsh”) Khurshed Makhmudov Jamshed Ismailov (both – “Regar-TadAZ”);

Forwards: Ahtam Khamrokulov, Komil Saidov (both – “Regar-TadAZ”), Yusuf Rabiev, Farhad Tohirov (both – “Istiklol”).