Khozhiakbar Alizhonov

★ WorkhorseMidfielder · Pakhtakor

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// the read

The shape of him

Midfield is where the game is won or lost — set the tempo, win it back, pick the pass. The profile below is the positional read; the rest is written in the matches.

// the equation

vision × engine × control of the tempo

the half-spacesbetween the linesthe middle third

// the x-factor

The job

The engine of the side.

Dictate the rhythm, screen the back four, and turn defence into attack in one touch. World Cups are decided in the middle third.

29Years old

MidfielderRole

// the cabinet

Honours

club

Club

Super League

×6

Cup

×3

Super Cup

×3

AFC U23 Asian Cup

×2

// the closing word

Khozhiakbar Alizhonov.Uzbekistan · Midfielder.The full dossier — season numbers, takes and tape — lands closer to kickoff.

UZBMidfielderPakhtakor