FC AGMK

Football Club AGMK (Uzbek: OKMK futbol klubi / ОКМК футбол клуби; Russian: Футбольный клуб АГМК) is a professional football club based in Almalyk (Tashkent Region), Uzbekistan, that competes in the Uzbekistan Super League. Their futsal club participated in the AFC Futsal Club Championship.

FC AGMK
Full nameFootball Club AGMK
Nickname(s)Miners
Metallurgists
Founded2004 (2004)
GroundAGMK Stadium (Almalyk)
Capacity12,000
ChairmanAlexandr Farmanov
ManagerMirjalol Qosimov
LeagueUzbekistan Super League
2019Uzbekistan Super League, 9th of 14
WebsiteClub website
FC Almalyk logo 2009—2017

History

Football club AGMK founded in 2004. The general sponsor and the team owner – JSC "Almalyk mining and metallurgical plant". The official name the football club AGMK is the abbreviation which comes from the name of the company in Russian (Russian: Алмалыкский горно-металлургический комбинат / Almalykskiy gorno-mettalurgichesky kombinat). "Almalyk mining and metallurgical plant" as successor to the disbanded football club "Metallurg Almalyk" who participated in 1966–1988 years in the Second League of the USSR championship. In the early years of founding, the club was called the AGMK.

In 2004, the AGMK plant has applied to participate in the Uzbekistan First League (today called Uzbekistan Pro League) and soon the offer was accepted. In his debut season, AGMK finished sixth. In the season 2005-2006, the club finished in tenth place. At the end of the 2007 season, AGMK finished in seventh place in the Uzbekistan First League but were allowed to participate in the Uzbekistan High League (today called Uzbekistan Super League) due to the fact that two clubs who were supposed to participate in the High League refused to participate for financial reasons.

In his debut season in the High League, the club finished in tenth place out of sixteen teams and reached the semi-finals of the Uzbekistan Cup. In that season, the top scorer of the club became the Lithuanian Arturas Fomenka scored six goals. In 2009, the club changed its name to Almalyk chief coach of the club was appointed a prominent Uzbek football player and aspiring coach Igor Shkvyrin. In that season, Almalyk set your best performance in their history of appearances in the High League – fourth place.

In the season 2010 and 2011, the Almalyk took eleventh place in the High League. In 2012, the club finished in eighth place, and the following season in fifth place. In the season of 2014, Almalyk took the sixth place in the championship. In 2015, he repeated his success of 2014 and was again the sixth. In the 2016 season unexpectedly at the end of the season took 13-th place, and by the end of the 2017 season became the seventh team in the High League.

In early January 2018, the club announced a return to the old and original name AGMK, under which he performed from 2004 to 2008, before renaming in FK Olmaliq in 2009.

Club renaming

2004—2008AGMK
2009—2017Olmaliq
2018—AGMK

Stadium

Olmaliq FK played plays its matches at the Metallurg Stadium. Metallurg Stadium was built in 1960 and holds 11,000 spectators. In 2011 club started with building of new modern 12.000-all-seater stadium, New Olmaliq Stadium located not far from Metallurg Stadium.[1][2] The sporting complex also includes indoor courts for volleyball, handball, basketball, kurash and outdoor and indoor tennis courts. The construction works were finished in February 2014. The old stadium remains and will be renovated.[1] The whole sporting complex with New Olmaliq Stadium was officially named OKMK Sport majmuasi or AGMK Sporting complex and stadium AGMK Stadium.

The opening ceremony of the stadium was held on 16 March 2014 with the first official of 2014 Uzbek League match Olmaliq-Metallurg Bekabad ended with 3:2 win of Olmaliq FK.[3][4]

On 27 May 2014 AGMK Stadium hosted the first international match, friendly match Uzbekistan Oman ended with score 0:1.[5]

Players

Current squad

As of 7 March 2020

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF  UZB Akmal Shorakhmedov
3 DF  UZB Sardor Rakhmonov
4 DF  UZB Mirjamol Kasimov
5 MF  UZB Dilshod Juraev
6 MF  UZB Erkin Boydullayev
7 FW  GEO Elgujja Grigalashvili
8 MF  UZB Khojimat Erkinov
9 FW  UZB Zafar Polvonov
10 FW  UZB Shahzodbek Nurmatov
11 MF  UZB Murod Toshmatov
No. Pos. Nation Player
12 GK  UZB Roman Abdulov
17 MF  UZB Sanzhar Tursunov
18 MF  UZB Bakhrom Abdurakhimov
20 MF  UZB Mirgiyos Sulaymanov
21 FW  GEO Mate Vatsadze
23 MF  SRB Jovan Đokić
31 DF  UZB Saydullo Rakhmatov
44 DF  UZB Bobur Yuldoshev
77 MF  TKM Arslanmyrat Amanow
88 DF  MNE Igor Zonjic

League history

Year Div. Pos. Cup Top scorer (League)
2004 1st L 6th PR
2005 10th GS
2006 10th PR
2007 14th R32
2008 UzL 10th 1/2 Artūras Fomenka – 6
2009 4th R16 Muiddin Mamazulunov–12
2010 11th R16 Nosirbek Otakuziev – 13
2011 11th R32 Muiddin Mamazulunov – 16
2012 8th R16 Zafar Polvonov – 7
2013 5th R16 Zafar Polvonov – 14
2014 6th 1/4 Diyorjon Turapov
Chaker Zouagi – 4
2015 6th R32 Nemanja Jovanović – 9
2016 13th R16 Muiddin Mamazulunov – 6
2017 8th R16 Uladzislaw Kasmynin – 6
2018 10th Winner Jovan Đokić – 11
2019 9th 2nd Zafar Polvonov – 15
2020 3rd - Elgujja_Grigalashvili – 7

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Continental

Season Competition Round Club Home Away Aggregate
2019 AFC Champions League Preliminary round 2 Istiklol 4–2
Play-off Al-Nassr 4–0
2021 Play-off round Al Gharafa

Honours

Domestic

Winners (1): 2018
Runners-up (2): 2019, 2020

Managers

PeriodHead coach
2004—2007 Rafael Fabarisov
2008—2016 Igor Shkvyrin
2016—2018 Viktor Kumykov
2018—2018 Bakhtiyor Ashurmatov
2019— Mirjalol Qosimov

References


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