Tajikistani footballer (born 2003)
Valeriy Yuldashevich Tursunov (Russian: Валерий Турсунов; born 3 August 1954) is a Tajikistani former football manager and footballer.
Early life
Tursunov is a native of Dushanbe, Tajikistan.[1]
Career
Tursunov played for Tajikistani side CSKA-Pamir, where he was regarded as one of the club's most important players.[2]
Style of play
Tursunov mainly operated as a striker and was described as "nimble, mobile and technical".[3]
Personal life
Tursunov was nicknamed the "Tajikistani Pelé" after Brazil international Pelé.[4]
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