Ignatiy Nesterov
Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Family name hatnote Template:Infobox football biography Ignatiy Mikhailovich Nesterov (Uzbek: Ignatiy Mixaylovich Nesterov, Russian: Игнатий Михайлович Нестеров) (born 20 June 1983, in Samarkand) is an Uzbek football goalkeeper of Russian origin who plays for Lokomotiv Tashkent.
Apart from a short-term spell at Saudi Arabian club Ohod, Nesterov has spent his entire footballing career in Uzbekistan. The most-decorated Uzbek player at club level, he won ten Uzbekistan Super Leagues and ten Uzbek Cups. For the Uzbek national team, he has participated in five Asian Cups (2004, 2007, 2011, 2015 and 2019).
Club career
Early career
Before signing for Pakhtakor, Nesterov played for FK Samarqand-Dinamo.
Pakhtakor
He played for Pakhtakor from 2002 to 2009. By playing for Pakhtakor Nesterov he became the first-choice goalkeeper of the national team.
Bunyodkor
In July 2009 Nesterov moved to Bunyodkor, signing a 3.5 years contract with the club.[1]
Lokomotiv
On 10 December 2013 the press service of Lokomotiv announced a contract signing with Nesterov. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.[2] He was linked with Asian giants Persepolis of Iran in January 2016.[3]
Honours
Pakhtakor
- Uzbek League: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
- Uzbek Cup: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
- CIS cup: 2007
Bunyodkor
- Uzbek League: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013
- Uzbek Cup: 2010, 2012, 2013
Lokomotiv
- Uzbek League runners-up: 2014
- Uzbek Cup: 2014
Uzbekistan U21
- Afro-Asian Games gold medal: 2003[4]
Personal life
Nesterov is of Russian ancestry and a devout Orthodox Christian; he has multiple tattoos referring to his Christian faith. He is bilingual, speaking Russian and Uzbek.
See also
References
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- 1983 births
- Living people
- Uzbekistani men's footballers
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- Uzbekistani expatriate men's footballers
- Uzbekistani people of Russian descent
- Uzbekistan men's international footballers
- 2004 AFC Asian Cup players
- 2007 AFC Asian Cup players
- 2011 AFC Asian Cup players
- 2015 AFC Asian Cup players
- 2019 AFC Asian Cup players
- Pakhtakor Tashkent FK players
- FC Bunyodkor players
- FK Dinamo Samarqand players
- Qizilqum FC players
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Footballers at the 2006 Asian Games
- PFC Lokomotiv Tashkent players
- Uzbekistan Super League players
- Ohod Club players
- Saudi Pro League players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Saudi Arabia
- FIFA Men's Century Club
- Asian Games footballers for Uzbekistan
- Sportspeople from Samarkand