Umarbaev Parvizjon Abdulloyevich (born November 1, 1994) is a football midfielder who has played for Russian First League clubs as well as abroad. Citizenship: Russia until January 1, 2015, Tajikistan from 2015.[4] Umarbaev's Nizhny Novgorod connection is his stint with Dzerzhinsk's Khimik in the 2014/15 season.

Career in Russia

Umarbaev began his football career in the youth team of Kazan's Rubin, for which he played 17 matches and scored 8 goals in the youth league championship in the 2012/13 season.[2] That same season he was added to Rubin's first-team squad and played one Russian Cup match, on September 26, 2012, in a game against Yenisey of Krasnoyarsk.[3]

In February 2013, Umarbaev was registered by Nizhnekamsk's Neftekhimik during the winter transfer window, as part of a group of players who moved from Rubin.[1] He spent two seasons with Neftekhimik: in 2012/13, 6 league matches and 1 FNL Cup match; in 2013/14, 13 league matches (1 goal) and 2 Russian Cup matches.[2]

Season at Khimik (Dzerzhinsk)

In the 2014/15 season, Umarbaev played for Dzerzhinsk's Khimik, which competed in the First League. For the club he played 9 league matches (1 goal), 1 match for the reserve team, and 2 Russian Cup matches. In particular, on September 24, 2014, he took the field in a Russian Cup round-of-32 match in which Khimik lost to Moscow's CSKA by a score of 1–2.[3] After the season the player moved to a Tajik club; it was reported that he had been acquired by the reigning champion of Tajikistan.[2]

International career

After changing his citizenship, Umarbaev began playing for the Tajikistan national team. In 2016 he played for the youth (U-21) national team at the Commonwealth Cup, appearing in 2 matches and scoring 1 goal.[2] At the club level, in 2019–2020 he represented Lokomotiv Plovdiv in Europa League qualifying (4 matches), and in 2020 he again played for Lokomotiv Plovdiv in the same tournament (2 matches).[2] In January 2024 he took part in the final tournament of the Asian Cup with the Tajikistan national team, playing 4 matches and scoring 1 goal.[2] Among the clubs Umarbaev has played for is also the Bulgarian side CSKA 1948 (Sofia).[4]

Sources

  1. fcnh.ru — Neftekhimik's Ranks Gain and Lose Players — Official Website of FC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
  2. news.sportbox.ru — Umarbaev Parvizjon Abdulloyevich — Midfielder — Parvizchon Umarbaev
  3. 100bombardirov.ru — 100 Bombardirov — Parvizjon Umarbaev: All Matches for Russian Teams
  4. bombarder.narod.ru — 100 Bombardirov — Russian Championship — Parvizjon Umarbaev
  5. football.mojgorod.ru — EFeS: Encyclopedia of the History of the USSR and Russian Championships. Umarbaev Parvizjon Abdulloyevich. 2012/2013 Season.