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Mekan Saparov (Turkmen: Mekan Meredowiç Saparow; born 22 April 1994) is a Turkmen footballer who plays for Turkmen club FC Altyn Asyr. He was part of the Turkmenistan national team from 2014.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mekan Meredovich Saparov | ||
| Date of birth | 22 April 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Turkmenistan | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FC Altyn Asyr | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011– | Balkan | ? | (?) |
| 2015 | Ahal | ? | (?) |
| 2016– | FC Balkan | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014– | Turkmenistan | 29 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 February 2015 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 June 2021 | |||
He began his professional career in 2011 in FC Balkan. In 2013 with FC Balkan he won the 2013 AFC President's Cup in Malaysia.[1] In 2015, he moved for 2 month loan to the FC Ahal.[2]
Saparow made his senior national team debut on 23 May 2014, in a 2014 AFC Challenge Cup match against Philippines.
He played for Turkmenistan youth team in Commonwealth of Independent States Cup 2012, 2013[3] and 2015.[4]
He was included in Turkmenistan's squad for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup in the United Arab Emirates.
- Scores and results list Turkmenistan's goal tally first.[5]
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 12 November 2015 | Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran |  Iran | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
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