Igor Golban
Igor Valeryevich Golban (Russian: Игорь Валерьевич Голбан; born 31 July 1990) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Navbahor Namangan in the Uzbekistan Super League. Born in Russia during the Soviet period, he represents Uzbekistan internationally.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Igor Valeryevich Golban | ||
| Date of birth | 31 July 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Sochi, Soviet Union (now Russia) | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Navbahor Namangan | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008 | FC Sochi-04 | 21 | (0) |
| 2009–2011 | FC Zhemchuzhina-Sochi | 15 | (1) |
| 2011–2014 | FC Lokomotiv Moscow | 0 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | → SK Sigma Olomouc (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2013 | → FC Shinnik Yaroslavl (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2014 | → FC Khimki (loan) | 10 | (2) |
| 2014 | FC Sochi | 10 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | Kokand 1912 | 26 | (1) |
| 2016 | Navbahor Namangan | 14 | (2) |
| 2016–2018 | Nasaf Qarshi | 55 | (8) |
| 2018– | Navbahor Namangan | 129 | (7) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2009 | Russia U19 | 8 | (1) |
| 2011 | Russia U21 | 3 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Uzbekistan | 4 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 October 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 February 2021 | |||
Career
He made his Russian Football National League debut for FC Zhemchuzhina-Sochi on 10 August 2010 in a game against FC Shinnik Yaroslavl. He played 3 seasons in the FNL for Zhemchuzhina and Shinnik.
In February 2015 he signed a contract with Kokand 1912.
International career
ON 6 March 2020, Golban was naturalized as a Uzbekistani citizen after spending 5 years in the country.[1] He debuted for the Uzbekistan national football team in a friendly 2–1 loss to Iran on 8 October 2020.[2]
| Uzbekistan national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 0 |
Statistics accurate as of match played 15 February 2021.
References
- "Игорь Голбан Ўзбекистон фуқаролигини олди". CHAMPIONAT.asia.
- "Uzbekistan vs. Iran – 8 October 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
External links
- Igor Golban at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)
- Igor Golban at Soccerway
- Igor Golban – Czech First League statistics at Fotbal DNES (in Czech)
- Igor Golban at National-Football-Teams.com