Mekan Saparow

Mekan Saparov (Turkmen: Mekan Meredowiç Saparow; born 22 April 1994) is a Turkmen footballer who plays for Turkmen club FC Altyn Asyr. He was part of the Turkmenistan national team from 2014.

In this Eastern Slavic name, the patronymic is Meredowiç and the family name is Saparow.
Mekan Saparov
Personal information
Full name Mekan Meredovich Saparov
Date of birth (1994-04-22) 22 April 1994
Place of birth Turkmenistan
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 FC Altyn Asyr
Number 4
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011– Balkan ? (?)
2015 Ahal ? (?)
2016– FC Balkan
National team‡
2014– Turkmenistan 8 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 February 2015
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17 January 2015

Club career

He began his professional career in 2011 in FC Balkan. In 2013 with FC Balkan he won the 2013 AFC President's Cup in Malaysia.[1] In 2015, he moved for 2 month loan to the FC Ahal.[2]

International career
№4 Saparow at 2019 AFC Asian Cup with Turkmenistan national team

Saparow made his senior national team debut on 23 May 2014, in an 2014 AFC Challenge Cup match against Philippines.

He played for Turkmenistan youth team in Commonwealth of Independent States Cup 2012, 2013[3] and 2015.[4]

He was included in Turkmenistan's squad for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup in the United Arab Emirates.

International goals
Scores and results list Turkmenistan's goal tally first.[5]
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.12 November 2015Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran Iran1–11–32018 FIFA World Cup qualification

Achievements

References
  1. "Кубок президента АФК - Небитчи - КРЛ - футбол - Scoresway - результаты_заголовок". scoresway.com. Archived from the original on 4 November 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  2. "AHAL FC v DORDOI". www.the-afc.com. Asian Football Confederation. 9 February 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
  3. "Международный турнир по футболу "Кубок Содружества" / International Football Tournament "Commonwealth Cup" - Turkmenistan". com-cup.com. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  4. "Международный турнир по футболу "Кубок Содружества" / International Football Tournament "Commonwealth Cup" - Turkmenistan". com-cup.com. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  5. "Saparow, Mäkan". National Football Teams. Retrieved 21 April 2017.


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