Mekhrubon Karimov

Mekhrubon Karimov
Personal information
Full name Mehrubon Jormahmadovič Karimov[1]
Date of birth (2004-01-19) 19 January 2004
Place of birth Tajikistan[1]
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
Ravshan Kulob
Number 44
Youth career
Lokomotiv-Pamir
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022 Dynamo Dushanbe
2022–2023 Dinamo-Auto 13 (1)
2023–2025 Samgurali 28 (0)
2025–2026 Locomotive Tbilisi 17 (1)
2026– Ravshan Kulob 9 (1)
International career‡
2019 Tajikistan U16 1 (0)
2022– Tajikistan U20 2 (1)
2022– Tajikistan 10 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 December 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 5 June 2025

Mehrubon Jormahmadovič Karimov (Tajik: Мехрубон Каримов, Russian: Мехрубон Каримов; born 19 January 2004) is a Tajikistani professional footballer who plays as a defender for Tajik club Ravshan Kulob and the Tajikistan national team.

Club career

On 18 July 2022, Dinamo-Auto Tiraspol announced their new signings for the season, which included Karimov.[2] On 2 January 2023, Dinamo-Auto Tiraspol announced that Karimov had left the club after his contract was terminated by mutual consent.[3]

Two months later, Erovnuli Liga club Samgurali announced the signing of Karimov on a three-year deal.[4]

International career

In March 2022, Karimov was called up to the Tajikistan national team for the first time, whilst a player for Dynamo Dushanbe,[5] making his debut in the 92nd minute as a substitute for Alisher Dzhalilov in a 1–0 victory over Kyrgyzstan on 29 March 2022.[6]

In May 2022, Karimov was called up to the Tajikistan training camp to be held in Dubai between 19 May and 3 June 2022.[7]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 29 May 2025[8]
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Dinamo-Auto 2022–23 Moldovan Super Liga 12100––121
Samgurali 2023 Erovnuli Liga 8010––90
2024 Erovnuli Liga 7000––70
2025 Erovnuli Liga 12000––120
Total 27010----280
Career total 39110----401

International

As of match played 14 June 2023[9]
National team YearAppsGoals
Tajikistan 202230
202310
Total40

International goals

Scores and results list Tajikistan's goal tally first.[9]
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.5 June 2026TALCO Arena, Tursunzoda, Tajikistan India2–03–1Friendly

Honors

Tajikistan

References

  1. 1 2 "Mekhrubon Karimov". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Новая команда!". dinamo-auto.com/ (in Russian). FC Dinamo-Auto Tiraspol. 18 July 2022. Archived from the original on 19 July 2022. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  3. ↑ "Первые изменения в составе". dinamo-auto.com (in Russian). FC Dinamo-Auto Tiraspol. 2 January 2023. Archived from the original on 3 January 2023. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  4. ↑ ""სამგურალმა" ბენინელი ფეხბურთელი დაიმატა". worldsport.ge (in Georgian). 10 March 2023. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
  5. ↑ "СОСТАВ НАЦИОНАЛЬНОЙ СБОРНОЙ ТАДЖИКИСТАНА НА «КУБОК НАВРУЗ-2022» В НАМАНГАНЕ". fft.tj/ (in Tajik). Football Federation of Tajikistan. 18 March 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  6. ↑ "СБОРНАЯ ТАДЖИКИСТАНА ОДЕРЖАЛА ПОБЕДУ НАД КЫРГЫЗСТАНОМ НА «КУБКЕ НАВРУЗ-2022» В НАМАНГАНЕ". fft.tj (in Russian). Football Federation of Tajikistan. 29 March 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  7. ↑ "ПЕТР СЕГРТ НАЗВАЛ СОСТАВ СБОРНОЙ ТАДЖИКИСТАНА НА ТРЕНИРОВОЧНЫЙ СБОР В ДУБАЕ". fft.tj (in Russian). Football Federation of Tajikistan. 18 May 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  8. ↑ Mekhrubon Karimov at Soccerway
  9. 1 2 "Mehrubon Karimov". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  10. ↑ "СБОРНАЯ ТАДЖИКИСТАНА СТАЛА ПОБЕДИТЕЛЕМ ТУРНИРА «KING'S CUP 2022» В ТАИЛАНДЕ!". fft.tj (in Russian). Tajikistan Football Federation. 26 September 2022. Retrieved 26 September 2022.