Rustam Ashurmatov
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File:رستم آشورماتف سال 2025 استقلال.jpg Ashurmatov with Esteghlal at 2025-26 AFC Champions League Two | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 7 July 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Kokand, Uzbekistan | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Esteghlal | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Bunyodkor-2 | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2019 | Bunyodkor | 91 | (5) |
| 2019–2020 | Gwangju | 47 | (2) |
| 2021–2022 | Gangwon | 19 | (1) |
| 2022 | Navbahor Namangan | 25 | (2) |
| 2023–2025 | Rubin Kazan | 33 | (2) |
| 2025– | Esteghlal | 7 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013 | Uzbekistan U17 | 6 | (1) |
| 2015 | Uzbekistan U20 | 6 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Uzbekistan U23 | 12 | (1) |
| 2017– | Uzbekistan | 47 | (1) |
Medal record | |||
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 December 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18 November 2025 | |||
Rustam Ashurmatov (Uzbek: Рустам Ашурматов; born 7 July 1996), sometimes spelt as Rustamjon Ashurmatov, is an Uzbek footballer who plays as a defender for Iranian club Esteghlal.[1]
Career
[edit | edit source]Club
[edit | edit source]On 7 February 2019, FC Bunyodkor announced that Ashurmatov had joined Gwangju.[2]
On 19 January 2021, Gangwon FC announced that Ashurmatov had joined Gangwon.[3] Gangwon announced that Ashurmatov left the club on 15 February 2022.[4]
On 18 February 2022, Ashurmatov signed with Navbahor Namangan.[5]
On 14 January 2023, Ashurmatov joined FC Rubin Kazan in Russia on a 3.5-year contract.[6]
On 9 July 2025, Ashurmatov joined Esteghlal in Iran on a 2-year contract.[7]
International
[edit | edit source]A player for the Uzbekistan national football team since 2017, Ashurmatov has also have played for the Uzbekistan national youth teams in international tournaments such as 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup, 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup,[8][9] and 2018 AFC U-23 Championship, in which he would win the latter tournament with Uzbekistan national under-23 football team, with him scoring in the final.
Career statistics
[edit | edit source]Club
[edit | edit source]- As of match played 15 December 2025
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Bunyodkor | 2015 | Uzbekistan Super League | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6[a] | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | |
| 2016 | Uzbekistan Super League | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7[a] | 0 | — | 34 | 0 | ||
| 2017 | Uzbekistan Super League | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 3 | |||
| 2018 | Uzbekistan Super League | 29 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 2 | |||
| Total | 80 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 0 | — | 91 | 5 | |||
| Gwangju FC | 2019 | K League 2 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 1 | ||
| 2020 | K League 1 | 21 | 1 | — | — | — | 21 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 47 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 48 | 2 | ||||
| Gangwon FC | 2021 | K League 1 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 1 | ||
| Navbahor Namangan | 2022 | Uzbekistan Super League | 25 | 2 | 7 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 2 | ||
| Rubin Kazan | 2022–23 | Russian First League | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 1 | ||
| 2023–24 | Russian Premier League | 14 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 19 | 2 | |||
| 2024–25 | Russian Premier League | 14 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 0 | |||
| Total | 33 | 2 | 12 | 1 | — | — | 45 | 3 | ||||
| Esteghlal | 2025–26 | Pro League | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Career total | 222 | 13 | 27 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 266 | 14 | ||
- ^ a b Appearances in the AFC Champions League
International
[edit | edit source]- As of match played 18 November 2025[10]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uzbekistan | 2017 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 11 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | |
| Total | 47 | 1 | |
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 March 2024 | Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong | File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Honours
[edit | edit source]Rubin
Gwangju
Uzbekistan U-23
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Rustam Ashurmatov at National-Football-Teams.comLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Rustam Ashurmatov at SoccerwayLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Rustam Ashurmatov – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean and English)Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Living people
- 1996 births
- Uzbekistani men's footballers
- Men's association football central defenders
- Men's association football defenders
- FC Bunyodkor players
- Gwangju FC players
- Gangwon FC players
- PFC Navbahor Namangan players
- FC Rubin Kazan players
- Esteghlal F.C. players
- Uzbekistan Super League players
- K League 2 players
- K League 1 players
- Russian First League players
- Russian Premier League players
- Uzbekistan men's international footballers
- Footballers at the 2018 Asian Games
- Asian Games footballers for Uzbekistan
- Uzbekistani expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in South Korea
- Uzbekistani expatriate sportspeople in South Korea
- Expatriate men's footballers in Russia
- Uzbekistani expatriate sportspeople in Russia
- Expatriate men's footballers in Iran
- Uzbekistani expatriate sportspeople in Iran
- 2023 AFC Asian Cup players
- 21st-century Uzbekistani sportsmen