Victor Aleksandrovich Karpenko (Russian: Виктор Александрович Карпенко; born 7 September 1977) is a retired Uzbekistani professional football midfielder, and current coach of FC Bunyodkor.

Victor Karpenko
Personal information
Full name Victor Aleksandrovich Karpenko
Date of birth (1977-09-07) 7 September 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth Tashkent, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–1998 Buxoro 47 (5)
1999 Qizilqum Zarafshon ? (?)
2000–2001 Shinnik Yaroslavl 35 (6)
2002 Lokomotiv Chita 31 (14)
2003–2004 Shinnik Yaroslavl 36 (7)
2004 Sokol Saratov 15 (0)
2005–2006 Kairat 39 (11)
2007–2012 Bunyodkor 202 (38)
2013–2014 Lokomotiv Tashkent 45 (5)
2015 Shurtan Guzar 14 (5)
2015–2016 Bunyodkor 13 (1)
International career
2003–2014 Uzbekistan 61 (4)
Managerial career
2022 FC Bunyodkor (caretaker)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 February 2016
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 May 2014

Career

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Club

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Karpenko began his playing career with FK Buxoro in 1997, before moving to Qizilqum Zarafshon in 1999.

Bunyodkor

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Before joining Bunyodkor in 2007, Karpenko played for several Russian football clubs and in 2005-06 played for FC Kairat. He became one of the leading players and captain of Bunyodkor. Karpenko won 4 championship titles and 3 Uzbek Cups. In 5 seasons he appeared in 202 matches and scored 38 goals for Bunyodkor.

Lokomotiv Tashkent

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On 26 January 2013 he signed a contract with Lokomotiv Tashkent.

International

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Karpenko made his debut in a friendly against Belarus on 2 April 2003.[1] Since his debut in 2003 Karpenko has been capped in 61 matches and has scored 4 goals for the full Uzbekistan national football team;[2] this includes seven qualifying matches for the 2006 FIFA World Cup and seven qualifying matches for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.[3] On 29 May 2014 he played his farewell match for the national team in a friendly against Oman.

Coaching

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After retiring from football Karpenko became a coach at FC Bunyodkor.[4]

Honours

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Bunyodkor

Lokomotiv

References

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  1. ^ "Uzbekistan International Matches - Details 2000-2009". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 21 October 2008.
  2. ^ "Uzbekistan - Record International Players". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 21 October 2008.
  3. ^ Viktor KarpenkoFIFA competition record (archived)
  4. ^ "КАРПЕНКО Виктор Александрович". fcbunyodkor.com (in Russian). FC Bunyodkor. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
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