The FC Istiklol 2024 season is Istiklol's sixteenth Tajik League season, of which they are defending Tajik League Champions, whilst they also participated in the Tajik Cup, Tajik Supercup and AFC Champions League Two.
Season events On 11 February, Istiklol announced that Igor Cherevchenko and his coaching staff had all left the club after their contracts had expired.
On 26 February, Istiklol confirmed that both Romish Jalilov and Shahrom Sulaymonov had left the club at the end of their contracts, and joined Khosilot Farkhor.
On 15 March 2024, Istiklol announced that Nikola Lazarevic had been appointed as their new head coach on a one-year contract.
On 16 March, Istiklol announced the return of Rustam Soirov on a contract until the end of 2025, and the return of Oleksiy Larin on a contract until the end of the season. The following day, 17 March, Istiklol announced the signing of Mekhron Madaminov from Torpedo Miass on a contract until the end of 2025, and the signing of Slavko Lukić.
On 18 March, Istiklol announced the return of Amirbek Juraboev on a contract until the end of 2025.
On 19 March, Istiklol announced the signing of Murilo Souza on a contract until the end of the season.
On 20 March, Istiklol announced that Khaydar Sattorov and Salokhiddin Irgashev had joined Vakhsh Bokhtar on loan for the season, whilst Shukhratdzhon Shonazarov had joined Khujand on a similar deal. On the same day, Istiklol announced the signing of Keita Suzuki on a contract until the end of the season from Daegu.
On 21 March, Istiklol announced the signing of Blessing Eleke on a contract until the end of the season.
On 22 May, Istiklol's matches against Barkchi on 26 May and Panjshir on 1 June were postponed due to International call ups.
On 16 June, Rustam Yatimov left the club to join Russian Premier League club Rostov for a fee in excess of $250,000.
On 2 July, Istiklol announced that their contracts with Kabir Salimshoev and Alidzhon Karomatullozoda had been terminated by mutual consent.
On 8 July, Istiklol announced the return of goalkeeper Nikola Stošić, on a two-year contract.
On 9 July, Istiklol announced the departure of Slavko Lukić from the club after his contract expired.
On 12 July, Istiklol announced the departure of Ivan Novoselec and Dženis Beganović after their contracts had expired, and the signings of Darko Ilieski and Pavel Nazarenko on a contracts until the end of the season.
On 1 August, Istiklol announced the signing of Ruslan Khayloyev who'd most recently played for Tyumen.
On 3 August, Istiklol announced the signing of Matthew Millar who'd most recently played for Macarthur FC and Dimitar Mitkov from Lokomotiv 1929 Sofia both on a contracts until the end of the season.
On 4 August, Istiklol announced the signing of Francesco Margiotta who'd most recently played for Botoșani, to a one-year contract.
On 4 October, Istiklol announced the return of Igor Cherevchenko as their head coach.
Squad
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals Goalkeepers 1 Nikola Stošić GK Prva Iskra Barič 2024 2026 151 0 16 Olimjon Juraev GK Youth team 2022 0 0 99 Mukhriddin Khasanov GK Khujand 2021 44 0 Defenders 3 Tabrezi Davlatmir DF Narva Trans 2022 153 3 4 Mustafo Khasanbekov DF Academy 2024 1 0 5 Sodikjon Kurbonov DF Dynamo Dushanbe 2023 2024 49 3 19 Akhtam Nazarov DF Andijon 2023 290 23 21 Oleksiy Larin DF Neftchi Fergana 2024 2024 111 4 22 Akhmadzhon Shoev DF Academy 2024 1 0 28 Keita Suzuki DF Daegu 2024 2024 22 1 44 Matthew Millar DF Unattached 2024 2024 19 1 91 Husein Qurbanov DF Academy 2024 1 0 96 Darko Ilieski DF Shkupi 2024 2024 14 2 Pavel Nazarenko DF Gomel 2024 2024 0 0 Midfielders 6 Amirbek Juraboev MF Kedah Darul Aman 2024 2025 161 10 8 Muhammad Rajabov MF Academy 2024 1 0 10 Alisher Dzhalilov MF AGMK 2023 2024 150 67 11 Shervoni Mabatshoev MF CSKA Pamir Dushanbe 2021 116 35 13 Amadoni Kamolov MF Paracuellos Antamira 2023 2024 54 8 17 Ehson Panjshanbe MF Zob Ahan Esfahan 2023 2024 161 36 18 Ruslan Khayloyev MF Unattached 2024 2025 12 0 23 Parviz Bobonazarov MF Academy 2024 1 0 27 Ramazon Bakhtaliev MF Academy 2024 1 0 33 Muboriz Miskinshoev MF Academy 2024 0 0 80 Murilo Souza MF Al-Anwar 2024 2024 26 1 Forwards 9 Francesco Margiotta FW Unattached 2024 2025 16 6 27 Mukhammadzhon Tokhiri FW Barkchi 2024 0 0 45 Dimitar Mitkov FW Lokomotiv 1929 Sofia 2024 2024 18 3 63 Manuchekhr Dzhalilov FW Persebaya Surabaya 2020 218 182 72 Mekhron Madaminov FW Torpedo Miass 2024 2025 14 2 77 Rustam Soirov FW Lokomotiv Tashkent 2024 2025 94 36 Away on loan 19 Khaydar Sattorov DF Youth Team 2023 5 0 20 Shukhratdzhon Shonazarov MF Youth Team 2022 8 0 55 Salokhiddin Irgashev MF Metallurg Bekabad 2023 2024 2 1 Rustam Kamolov FW Youth Team 2022 5 0 Left during the season 1 Rustam Yatimov GK Unattached 2018 127 0 4 Slavko Lukić DF Unattached 2024 9 0 8 Dženis Beganović MF Unattached 2023 31 3 9 Blessing Eleke FW Unattached 2024 2024 11 7 22 Kabir Salimshoev MF Khosilot Farkhor 2024 5 0 23 Alidzhon Karomatullozoda DF CSKA Pamir Dushanbe 2022 44 2 33 Ivan Novoselec DF Koper 2023 2024 28 4
Transfers
In Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.15 March 2024FWMukhammadzhon TokhiriBarkchiUndisclosed16 March 2024DFOleksiy LarinNeftchi FerganaUndisclosed16 March 2024FWRustam SoirovLokomotiv TashkentUndisclosed17 March 2024DFSlavko LukićUnattachedFree17 March 2024FWMekhron MadaminovTorpedo MiassUndisclosed18 March 2024MFAmirbek JuraboevKedah Darul AmanUndisclosed19 March 2024MFMurilo SouzaAl-AnwarUndisclosed20 March 2024DFKeita SuzukiDaeguUndisclosed21 March 2024FWBlessing ElekeUnattachedFree8 July 2024GKNikola StošićPrva Iskra BaričUndisclosed12 July 2024DFDarko IlieskiShkupiFree12 July 2024DFPavel NazarenkoGomelUndisclosed1 August 2024MFRuslan KhayloyevUnattachedFree3 August 2024DFMatthew MillarUnattachedFree3 August 2024FWDimitar MitkovLokomotiv 1929 SofiaUndisclosed4 August 2024FWFrancesco MargiottaUnattachedFree
Out Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.28 February 2024FWPakhlavon BakhrizodaIstaravshanUndisclosed16 June 2024GKRustam YatimovRostovUndisclosed
Loans out Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.20 March 2024DFKhaydar SattorovVakhsh BokhtarEnd of season20 March 2024MFSalokhiddin IrgashevVakhsh BokhtarEnd of season20 March 2024MFShukhratdzhon ShonazarovKhujandEnd of season
Released Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date Ref26 February 2024MFRomish JalilovKhosilot Farkhor26 February 202426 February 2024MFShahrom SulaymonovKhosilot Farkhor26 February 20242 July 2024DFAlidzhon KaromatullozodaKhosilot Farkhor10 July 20242 July 2024MFKabir SalimshoevPanjshir3 April 20259 July 2024DFSlavko LukićSC Bengaluru 12 July 2024DFIvan NovoselecPunjab4 August 202412 July 2024MFDženis BeganovićRe-Signed27 January 202531 July 2024FWBlessing ElekePartizani Tirana23 January 202531 December 2024MFEhson PanjshanbeSogdiana Jizzakh1 January 202531 December 2024DFOleksiy Larin 31 December 2024DFKeita Suzuki 31 December 2024DFMatthew MillarHavadar12 January 202531 December 2024DFPavel NazarenkoMinsk25 July 202531 December 2024DFDarko IlieskiBylis11 January 202531 December 2024MFMurilo SouzaSouthern6 July 2025港超聯 中前場補強！冠忠南區添3新援 on.cc 6 July 202531 December 2024MFSalokhiddin IrgashevArsenal Dzerzhinsk4 March 202531 December 2024FWDimitar MitkovSpartak Varna9 January 202531 December 2024FWFrancesco MargiottaRànger's15 February 2025
Friendlies
Competitions Overview
Tajik Supercup
Higher League
Regular season Results summary
Results by round
Results
League table
Tajikistan Cup
AFC Champions League Two
Group stage
Squad statistics
Appearances and goals
|colspan="16"|Youth team players: |- |colspan="16"|Players away from Istiklol on loan: |- |colspan="16"|Players who left Istiklol during the season:
Goal scorers PlacePositionNationNumberNameHigher LeagueTajikistan CupSuper CupAFC Champions League TwoTotal1 FW63Manuchekhr Dzhalilov17200192 MF11Shervoni Mabatshoev53008MF17Ehson Panjshanbe520184 MF10Alisher Dzhalilov61007FW9 Blessing Eleke601076 FW9 Francesco Margiotta330067 FW77Rustam Soirov311058 MF13Amadoni Kamolov400049 DF33Ivan Novoselec30003FW45Dimitar Mitkov21003MF6 Amirbek Juraboev1200312DF96Darko Ilieski20002FW72Mekhron Madaminov0200214MF8 Dženis Beganović10001DF28Keita Suzuki10001MF80Murilo Souza10001DF44Matthew Millar10001 Own goal10001TOTALS62172182
Clean sheets PlacePositionNationNumberNameHigher LeagueTajikistan CupSuper CupAFC Champions League TwoTotal1 GK99Mukhriddin Khasanov710082 GK1 Nikola Stošić310043 GK1 Rustam Yatimov30003TOTALS1220014
Disciplinary record NumberNationPositionNameHigher LeagueTajikistan CupSuper CupAFC Champions League TwoTotal3 DFTabrezi Davlatmir30101000504 DFMustafo Khasanbekov10000000105 DFSodikjon Kurbonov40000030706 MFAmirbek Juraboev012000103110MFAlisher Dzhalilov7030002012011MFShervoni Mabatshoev100000001013MFAmadoni Kamolov300000003017MFEhson Panjshanbe601010109018MFRuslan Khayloyev100000001019DFAkhtam Nazarov100010002021DFOleksiy Larin100000001028DFKeita Suzuki200000103044DFMatthew Millar101000002045FWDimitar Mitkov100000001063FWManuchekhr Dzhalilov001000102072FWMekhron Madaminov200000002077FWRustam Soirov511000107180MFMurilo Souza201000003096DFDarko Ilieski100000001099GKMukhriddin Khasanov1000000010Players who left Istiklol during the season:1 GKRustam Yatimov30000000308 MFDženis Beganović00001000109 FWBlessing Eleke200010003033DFIvan Novoselec1000000010TOTALS46211050100722
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