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My Take
Utkir Yusupov fascinates me as a small story about identity in Central Asia: born in Kazakhstan's Sayram, yet the man between the posts for Uzbekistan's national team. At 185 cm he's a commanding presence, and a long stint guarding the net for Navbahor marks him as a seasoned keeper. I've always thought goalkeeper is the loneliest job on the pitch, where one lapse becomes a goal, and doing it under that pressure while carrying a flag other than your birthplace's takes real conviction. He makes me want to look closer at the region's football, and that curiosity is a credit to him.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Utkir Yusupov
- Name (Japanese)
- ウトキル・ユスポフ
- Reading
- うときる・ゆすぽふ
- Born
- January 4, 1991 (age 35)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Goat
- Origin
- Sayram, Turkistan Region, Kazakhstan
- Height
- 185 cm
- Occupation
- association football player
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Utkir Yusupov born?
Born January 4, 1991 (age 35).
Where is Utkir Yusupov from?
Utkir Yusupov is from Sayram, Turkistan Region, Kazakhstan.
What does Utkir Yusupov do?
Utkir Yusupov works as association football player.
How tall is Utkir Yusupov?
Utkir Yusupov is 185 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.