Dzhamaldin Khodzhaniyazov

This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Abdukhalitovich and the family name is Khodzhaniyazov.
Dzhamaldin Khodzhaniyazov
Personal information
Full name Dzhamaldin Abdukhalitovich Khodzhaniyazov
Date of birth (1996-07-18) 18 July 1996
Place of birth Baýramaly, Turkmenistan
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
AGF
Number 28
Youth career
Chilanzar Tashkent
2008–2011 Konoplyov football academy
2011–2012 Akademiya Togliatti
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Zenit Saint Petersburg 2 (0)
2013–2015 Zenit-2 Saint Petersburg 8 (0)
2014Amkar Perm (loan) 1 (0)
2015– AGF 25 (1)
National team
2012–2013 Russia U17 24 (1)
2014– Russia U21 12 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 May 2016.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14 November 2016

Dzhamaldin Abdukhalitovich Khodzhaniyazov (Russian: Джамалдин Абдухалитович Ходжаниязов, Džamaldin Abduchalitovič Chodžanijazov, Turkmen: Jamaldin Abduhalitowiç Hojanyýazow, Җамалдин Абдухалитович Хоҗаныязов, جملدىن آبدوُخلىتوْوىچ خوْجنیٛيزوْو; born 18 July 1996 in Baýramaly, Turkmenistan) is a Turkmen-Russian professional football player. Currently, he plays for AGF.[1] Khodjaniyazov is of Uyghur descent.[2]

He made his debut in the Russian Premier League on 26 July 2013 for Zenit St. Petersburg in a game against Kuban Krasnodar.[3]

Biography

Khodzhaniyazov was born in the Turkmenistan city of Baýramaly. He is fluent in Russian.[4]

Club career

A graduate of the Tashkent sports school Chilanzar. First coach – Gregory Rozyev. He played for the tolyattin Akademiya Tolyatti.[5]

In the winter of 2012 he moved to Zenit Saint Petersburg, signing a contract for 3 years. On 26 July 2013 he made his first team debut in a league match against Kuban Krasnodar.[6] [7] [8]

He joined the Danish club AGF on 31 August 2015, with Zenit retaining buy-back rights.[1]

International career

He began performing for the Russian youth team in 2012. With it he attended the Viktor Bannikov Memorial Tournament where he played four matches. In the tournament the team finished in second place, losing the final in a penalty shootout to Ukraine.

In the junior team of Russia he went to the European U-17 Championship 2013. In the first match, he scored his first goal for Russia.[9] At this tournament, he played all five games, and Russia U-17 team became European champion.[10][11] He also participated in the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup.

Later he represented Russia national under-19 football team at the 2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, where Russia came in second place.

Honours

Club

Zenit Saint Petersburg

International

References

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