37-584: Pakhtakor may refer to: FC Pakhtakor Tashkent - an Uzbek football club Paxtakor - a city in Uzbekistan Several places in Tajikistan: Pakhtakor, Sughd Pakhtakor, Khatlon Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Pakhtakor . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
74-596: A major footballing force followed fast upon the dissolution of the Soviet Union. After the USSR collapsed, a new page began in the club's history. 1992 saw Pakhtakor participate in the first season of the Uzbek Oliy League . Since 1992 Pakhtakor have become the most successful Uzbek club with 10 Uzbek League titles, and 11 Uzbek Cups. Until 2014 the club is the only team to have participated in all seasons of
111-626: Is an Uzbek professional football club, based in the capital city of Tashkent , that competes in the Uzbekistan Super League . Pakhtakor literally means "cotton-grower". Pakhtakor was the only Uzbek club to play in the top-level Soviet football league and the only Central Asian club to appear in a Soviet Cup final. Playing in the Uzbek League since 1992, the club has been the undisputed powerhouse in Uzbekistan since
148-640: Is considered by supporters on both sides and football journalists as the Uzbek capital derby or the Toshkent derby . The match between Pakhtakor and Neftchi Farg'ona is one of the most popular rivalries in Uzbek League held since 1992. The first match between the two clubs was played on 25 May 1992 in Tashkent. Pakhtakor Markaziy Stadium was built in 1956 with a capacity of 55.000 spectators. The stadium
185-485: Is listed in bold represented their countries while playing for Pakhtakor. Uzbek SSR The Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic ( US : / ʊ z ˈ b ɛ k ɪ s t æ n , - s t ɑː n / , UK : / ʊ z ˌ b ɛ k ɪ ˈ s t ɑː n , ʌ z -, - ˈ s t æ n / ), also known as Soviet Uzbekistan , the Uzbek SSR , UzSSR , or simply Uzbekistan and rarely Uzbekia or Red Uzbekistan ,
222-557: The AFC Champions League since its inauguration in 2002. Since 2002 the club participated 11 times in AFC Champions League. The participation in the AFC Champions League season 2011 was not successful. On 4 May 2011 in a match against Al Nassr Pakhtakor lost and finished its Asian campaign. In that match, because of many injured players, Pakhtakor's coach Ravshan Khaydarov formed a starting squad from
259-709: The Amu Darya and the subsequent Aral Sea ecological disaster. Towards the end of the Soviet–Afghan War , several troops crossed the Uzbek border from Afghanistan as part of the Soviet withdrawal on 15 February 1989. During the war Afghan mujahideen sponsored by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency and the Pakistani Inter-Services Intelligence also crossed the border to commit sabotage operations. The Communist Party
296-493: The Great Purge , a number of alleged nationalists were executed, including Faizullah Khojaev , the first prime minister. During World War II , many industries were relocated to Uzbekistan from vulnerable locations in western regions of the USSR to keep them safe. Large numbers of Russians , Ukrainians and other nationalities accompanied the factories, altering the demographics of the republic . The demographics situation
333-941: The First Secretary of the Central Committee was the head of the party, the Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet as the head of state and the Chairmen of the Council of Ministers served as the head of government in a one-party system led by the CPSU 's republican branch, the Communist Party of Uzbekistan . Executive power was exercised by the government and the legislative power
370-541: The Soviet Top League, but shortly thereafter disaster struck the club and Soviet football. During a flight to play Dinamo Minsk , Pakhtakor's plane was involved in a mid-air collision over Dniprodzerzhynsk , Ukrainian SSR . All 178 people aboard both planes involved died. Seventeen Pakhtakor players and staff members died in the crash: Annually, in August, the club sponsors a youth tournament in memory of
407-827: The Uzbek SSR capital was relocated from Samarkand to Tashkent , which remained the capital since. In 1936, Uzbekistan was enlarged with the addition of the Karakalpak ASSR taken from the Kazakh SSR in the last stages of the national delimitation in the Soviet Union . That same year in December, it was renamed to the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic . Further bits and pieces of territory were transferred several times between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan after World War II . In 1937–38, during
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#1732793997384444-739: The Uzbek SSR in 1990. On 20 June 1990, the Supreme Soviet adopted the Declaration of State Sovereignty of the Uzbek SSR, which took over the laws of the Soviet Union days after the Russian SFSR adopted theirs . The Uzbek SSR participated in the referendum in March 1991 as a part of the proposed Union of Soviet Sovereign States. This never came to pass after unsuccessful coup attempt events between 19 and 21 August 1991 in Moscow . In
481-693: The Uzbek SSR was renamed the Republic of Uzbekistan and declared independence three months before the Soviet Union's dissolution on 26 December 1991. Uzbekistan was bordered by Kazakhstan to the north; Tajikistan to the southeast; Kirghizia to the northeast; Afghanistan to the south; and Turkmenistan to the southwest. The name, Uzbekistan, literally means "Home of the Free", taken from an amalgamation of uz ( Turkic : "self"), bek ( Turkic : "master"), and -stan (Persian: "land of"). However,
518-519: The aftermath, the Uzbek SSR was renamed the Republic of Uzbekistan and declared its independence on 31 August 1991, with the Soviet Union dissolving on 26 December 1991. After independence, the 1978 Constitution remained in use. The referendum was confirmed on 29 December 1991 . Uzbekistan, akin to the rest of the Soviet republics, was defined by a single-party socialist republic framework, whereby
555-511: The allowed limit for the games tied (drawn), but it did not influence the club's final standings. After leading Pakhtakor to its best finish, age finally caught up with Yakubik and he moved back to his hometown of Moscow to continue his football career. With the departure of their great forward, the club struggled and spent six years in the Soviet First League. Although the discontent of their fans grew, Pakhtakor's reemergence as
592-480: The combination "Pakhtakor" produces a job name and literally means "cotton maker". Pakhtakor's first official match was on 8 April 1956, date considered to be the club's "birthday". Its first match was played against a team from the city of Perm, Russia (then called Molotov city), presumably FC Zvezda Perm . The first goal in Pakhtakor history was scored by Laziz Maksudov on a penalty shot and Maksudov's goal
629-457: The fall of the Soviet Union , winning fourteen Uzbek League titles, including six in a row from 2002 to 2007. Pakhtakor also won seven consecutive domestic cups between 2001 and 2007, winning eleven cups in total. Players from the club have won Uzbek footballer of the Year honours eight times, and Pakhtakor teammates swept the top three spots in 2002. Club managers have been named Uzbek coach of
666-471: The light industry present in Uzbekistan included the primary processing of cotton, silk cocoons, wool, fiber crops, raw hides , and karakul pelts. Cotton and silk textiles, footwear, garments, and carpets were all produced in Uzbekistan. The food industry produced oil and fat - mainly oil production from cotton seeds, tinned vegetables, butter and cheese, milk, and meat. Constitution of the USSR : ARTICLE 26. The Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic consists of
703-435: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pakhtakor&oldid=1070600194 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages FC Pakhtakor Tashkent Pakhtakor Football Club ( Uzbek : Paxtakor futbol klubi )
740-512: The microbiological industry were all present in some form. Some of the engineering sector included: agriculture (machinery for the mechanization of cotton cultivation, cotton harvesters, etc.), production of tractors , equipment for the cotton and textile industry , construction and road machines, electrical engineering ; aviation , electronic and instrument-making, chemical and petroleum engineering . Some companies also produced cement, asbestos-cement pipes, slate, and ceramics. Some of
777-711: The official name of the republic was the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic as defined by its 1937 and 1978 Constitutions. In 1924, the borders of political units in Central Asia were changed along ethnic lines determined by Vladimir Lenin 's Commissar for Nationalities , Joseph Stalin . The Turkestan ASSR , the Bukharan People's Soviet Republic , and the Khorezm People's Soviet Republic were abolished and their territories were eventually divided into five separate Soviet Socialist Republics , one of which
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#1732793997384814-416: The people lost in the disaster. Following the tragedy in 1979 and spurred on by its prolific goalscorer Andrei Yakubik a few years later, Pakhtakor had its best record in 1982 , finishing sixth and in front of several Russian and Ukrainian football powerhouses such as Zenit Saint Petersburg , CSKA Moscow , and Shakhtar Donetsk amongst the few. Pakhtakor had a point deducted that season due to exceeding
851-525: The positive side was the virtual elimination of illiteracy , even in rural areas. Only a small percentage of the population was literate before 1917; this percentage increased to nearly 100 percent under the Soviets. Another major development, one with future catastrophic impact, was the drive initiated in the early 1960s to substantially increase cotton production in the republic. This drive led to overzealous irrigation withdrawals of irrigation water from
888-508: The year twice. The team is also a perennial competitor in the AFC Champions League , having reached the semi-finals of the competition twice in 2003 and 2004 . Pakhtakor currently holds the record in number of consecutive participations in the AFC Champions League, participating in 11 tournaments from 2002 to 2013. The word Pakhta (پخته) in تورکچه means cotton and "kor" (kar) is from verb, ( kâshtan (Dari langaage ), koshtan, kishtan (uzbek pronunciation) ) which means "to cultivate"; so
925-400: The youth team players and so the club made a record in the AFC Champions League history as the youngest team of the tournament with average players age of 21,8. The average age of club players for season 2011 was 23,3. In the 2014–15 seasons, Pakhtakor won its 10th and 11th League champion titles. Since Bunyodkor's promotion to the Uzbek League, matches between the two clubs from the capital
962-515: Was a union republic of the Soviet Union . It was governed by the Uzbek branch of the Soviet Communist Party , the legal political party, from 1925 until 1990. From 1990 to 1991, it was a sovereign part of the Soviet Union with its own legislation. Beginning 20 June 1990, the Uzbek SSR adopted the Declaration of State Sovereignty within its borders. Islam Karimov became the republic's inaugural president. On 31 August 1991,
999-493: Was also a hydroelectric component to the economy, including the Charvak, Hodzhikentskaya, Gazalkent and Farkhad hydroelectric plants, among others. The natural gas industry was of importance to the economy of the republic. The Gazly deposits and other and Kashkadarya (Mubarak, Shurtan) area contributed to this industry. Uzbekistan also produced oil ( Fergana valley , Bukhara and Surkhandarya region). In terms of minerals, there
1036-658: Was anchored by the striker Gennadiy Krasnitskiy , who led it to a 6th-place finish in 1962. After periods back and forth between the Top League and the Soviet First League , the club reached the final of the Soviet Cup competition in 1968 – the only Central Asian club to reach a Soviet Cup final – losing to Torpedo Moscow 1–0. In 1971, Pakhtakor again departed from the First League, but
1073-711: Was dissolved in June 1992. At independence, ethnic Russians filled the ranks of the newly created armed forces, and made up most of the officer corps. The Uzbek SSR operated its own domestic Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD) independent of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Soviet Union , of which it was a republican affiliate organization. Uzbekistan had an industrial sector including electric power generation , engineering , and chemical production . Uzbekistan's energy came from large thermal power plants, including those at Syrdarya , Angren , Tashkent and others. There
1110-553: Was further aggravated by Stalin's forced deportation of some ethnic groups suspected of collaboration with the Axis powers (including Nazi Germany ) from other parts of the Soviet Union to Uzbekistan. This included large numbers of ethnic Koreans , Crimean Tatars , and Chechens . During the Soviet period, Islam became a focal point for the anti-religious drives of Communist authorities. The government closed most mosques , and religious schools became anti-religious museums. On
1147-486: Was not long detained in the lower division as it gained promotion the following year. Pakhtakor was the only Uzbek side to appear in the history of the USSR Championship during the Soviet era, appearing the highest echelon 22 times, and recording 212 wins, 211 draws, and 299 losses. Their best league finish was 6th place, which they achieved twice, in 1962 and 1982. In August 1979, Pakhtakor made it back to
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1184-860: Was production of lead and zinc , tungsten , molybdenum , copper ores (found in the Karamazarskaya group of deposits), and gold (found in the Navoi region , Jizzakh region , and others). Chemical manufacturing included the production of mineral fertilizers ( nitrogen and phosphorus ) for cotton (in Chirchik , Kokand , Samarkand , Fergana , Almalyk , and Navoi ); the manufacture of chemical fibers (in Fergana); plastics (in Fergana and Namangan), rubber products, household chemicals, and more. Petrochemical , chemical and pharmaceutical , and
1221-1000: Was renovated in 1996, and in July 2007 club management announced the next renovation. Reconstruction work finished in 2009, the capacity was reduced to 35.000 and the stadium became an all-seater stadium . In January 2010, the stadium was chosen as the best sporting facility in 2009 of Uzbekistan. The famous Uzbek singers Shahzoda , Rustam Gaipov, groups "Parvoz"(ex), "Quartet", "Bojalar" and "Ummon" dedicated their songs to Pakhtakor Football Club. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Had international caps for their respective countries. Players whose name
1258-663: Was the Uzbek Socialist Soviet Republic , created on 27 October 1924. The next year Uzbekistan became one of the republics of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics ( Soviet Union ). In 1928, the collectivization of land into state farms was initiated, which lasted until the late 1930s. Uzbekistan included the Tajik ASSR until 1929, when the Tajik ASSR was upgraded to an equal status. In 1930,
1295-533: Was the only and game-winning strike. The team was formed in three months, and the government invited the senior trainer Valentin Bekhtenev from Moscow to recruit the best Tashkent players for the new Pakhtakor. At the time, the club was to represent Uzbekistan in Soviet football. In 1959, the club was promoted to the Soviet Top League for the first time. During the 1960s, Pakhtakor's squad
1332-570: Was the only legal party in the Uzbek SSR until 1990. The first secretary, or head, of the Communist Party of Uzbekistan was consistently an Uzbek. Long-time leader of the Uzbek SSR was Sharof Rashidov , head of the Communist Party of Uzbekistan from 1959 to 1983. Islam Karimov , leader of the Communist Party of Uzbekistan since 1989 and subsequently head of that party's reincarnation, the People's Democratic Party (PDP), became president of
1369-634: Was vested in Supreme Soviet where it met for sessions in Tashkent. Uzbekistan had the strongest Soviet Armed Forces presence of the other Central Asian Republics . Almost all of its troops were personnel of the Turkestan Military District (TurkVO), which was based in Tashkent . Personnel from the TurkVO were distributed between the military of Uzbekistan, as well as the militaries of the other four Central Asian republics when it
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