Yusuf Rabiev

Yusuf Rabiev (born 25 May 1979) is a former Tajik International professional footballer, and current Istiklol Youth Team coach.[1]

Yusuf Rabiev

Personal information
Full name	Yusuf Rabiev
Date of birth	25 May 1979
Place of birth	Dushanbe, Tajik SSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1998–2000	Varzob Dushanbe
2001	Regar-TadAZ
2004–2007	Parvoz
2008	Vakhsh Qurghonteppa
2008	Khujand
2009–2012	Istiklol
2013	Khujand
2014–2015	Parvoz
National team^‡
2003–2015	Tajikistan	40	(15)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 May 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 25 May 2016

Career

International

Rabiev won the 2006 AFC Challenge Cup with the Tajik national team, scoring four goals in the tournament including a brace against Kyrgyzstan in the semi-final.[2] Earlier he had played at the 2006 World Cup qualifiers, however Tajikistan failed to get behind the first stage. During the Qualification for the AFC Challenge Cup 2008 he helped Tajikistan to edge Philippines and qualify for the final tournament, where he scored a hat-trick against Afghanistan as his team won 4–0.

Career statistics

International

Tajikistan
Year	Apps	Goals
2003	7	1
2004	3	1
2005	0	0
2006	6	4
2007	0	0
2008	8	7
2009	1	0
2010	5	2
2011	4	0
2012	4	0
2013	2	0
Total	40	15

Statistics accurate as of match played 19 March 2013[3]

International goals

Scores and results list Tajikistan's goal tally first.

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	30 November 2003	Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe, Tajikistan	Bangladesh	2–0	2–0	2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
2.	13 October 2004	Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe, Tajikistan	Kyrgyzstan	1–0	2–1	2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
3.	2 April 2006	Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh	Macau	2–0	4–0	2006 AFC Challenge Cup
4.	10 April 2006	Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh	Bangladesh	5–1	6–1	2006 AFC Challenge Cup
5.	13 April 2006	Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh	Kyrgyzstan	1–0	2–0	2006 AFC Challenge Cup
6.				2–0
7.	13 May 2008	Barotac Nuevo Plaza Field, Barotac Nuevo, Philippines	Bhutan	2–0	3–1	2008 AFC Challenge Cup qualification
8.	17 May 2008	Iloilo Sports Complex, Iloilo City, Philippines	Brunei	1–0	4–0	2008 AFC Challenge Cup qualification
9.				4–0
10.	1 August 2008	Gachibowli Athletic Stadium, Hyderabad, India	India	1–0	1–1	2008 AFC Challenge Cup
11.	3 August 2008	Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad, India	Afghanistan	1–0	4–0	2008 AFC Challenge Cup
12.				3–0
13.				4–0
14.	16 February 2010	Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka	Bangladesh	1–1	1–2	2010 AFC Challenge Cup
15.	20 February 2010	CR & FC Grounds, Colombo, Sri Lanka	Myanmar	3–0	3–0	2010 AFC Challenge Cup

Honours

Club

Varzob Dushanbe

• Tajik League (3): 1998, 1999, 2000
• Tajik Cup (3): 1998, 1999

Regar-TadAZ

• Tajik League (1): 2001
• Tajik Cup (1): 2001

Parvoz Bobojon Ghafurov

• Tajik Cup (2): 2004, 2007

Khujand

• Tajik Cup (1): 2008

Istiklol

• Tajik League (2): 2010, 2011
• Tajik Cup (2): 2009, 2010
• Tajik Supercup (1): 2010
• AFC President's Cup (1): 2012

International

Tajikistan

• AFC Challenge Cup (1): 2006

Personal

• Top Goal Scorer: Tajik League 2010[4]

References

1. "С Днем рождения бомбардир!". fc-istiklol.tj (in Russian). FC Istiklol. 25 May 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
2. "Tajikistran rise to the Challenge". FIFA. 20 April 2006. Retrieved 8 May 2009.
3. "Yusuf Rabiev". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
4. http://www.ozodi.org/content/article/2113706.html

External links

• Yusuf Rabiev at National-Football-Teams.com
• Yusuf Rabiev at FootballDatabase.eu