SOCCER PLAYERS from Tajikistan

Top 3

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Tadzhik Soccer Players of all time. This list of famous Tadzhik Soccer Players is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

1. Rashid Rakhimov (1965 - )

With an HPI of 34.36, Rashid Rakhimov is the most famous Tadzhik Soccer Player.  His biography has been translated into 16 different languages on wikipedia.

Rashid Mamatkulovich Rakhimov (Russian: Рашид Маматкулович Рахи́мов, Tajik: Рашид Маматқулович Раҳимов, romanized: Rashid Mamatqulovich Rahimov); born 18 March 1965) is Tajikistani professional football manager and a former player. He is the manager of Rubin Kazan.

2. Manuchekhr Dzhalilov (1990 - )

With an HPI of 27.34, Manuchekhr Dzhalilov is the 2nd most famous Tadzhik Soccer Player.  His biography has been translated into 15 different languages.

Manuchekhr Nasrulloyevich Dzhalilov (Tajik: Манучеҳр Ҷалилов, Russian: Манучехр Насруллоевич Джалилов, Persian: ‌ منوچهر نصرالله‌یویچ جلیلوف; born 27 September 1990) is a Tajik professional footballer who plays as a forward for Istiklol.

3. Alan Kasaev (1986 - )

With an HPI of 23.64, Alan Kasaev is the 3rd most famous Tadzhik Soccer Player.  His biography has been translated into 20 different languages.

Alan Taimurazovich Kasaev (Russian: Алан Таймуразович Касаев; born 8 April 1986) is a Russian former football player of Ossetian descent who played as a left winger.