Alimzhon Kyashafovich Rafikov (; ; born 30 April 1962) is a Tajikistani professional football coach and a former player.

Club career

He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1983 for FC Pakhtakor Kurgan-Tyube.

Alimzhon Rafikov

Coaching career

He is currently the manager of Esteghlal Dushanbe.

Alimzhon Rafikov

Personal life

His son Ruslan Rafikov is a professional footballer.

Alimzhon Rafikov

Honours

USSR Federation Cup winner: 1988.

References

1962 births

Living people

Sportspeople from Dushanbe

Soviet men's footballers

Tajikistani men's footballers

Tajikistani expatriate men's footballers

Tajikistani football managers

Soviet Top League players

Russian Premier League players

FC Kairat players

CSKA Pamir Dushanbe players

FC Zenit Saint Petersburg players

Expatriate men's footballers in Kazakhstan

Expatriate men's footballers in Russia

FC KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny players

Tajikistani expatriate sportspeople in Kazakhstan

Tajikistani expatriate sportspeople in Russia

FC Khatlon players

Tajikistan national football team managers

Men's association football defenders

FC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk players