Vadim Abramov
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Vadim Abramov is a former Uzbekistan
football player of Armenian descent and the current manager of Uzbekistan
since 2010. Abramov was born in 1953 in Baku
, Azerbaijan
.
.
In their first game of the 2011 Asian Cup they defeated Qatar
2-0.
They went on to reach the quarter finals
where they faced Jordan
. After beating Jordan
2-1, Uzbekistan qualified for the semi finals
where they lost 6-0 to Australia. They eventuall finished in fourth place after losing 3-2 to South Korea in the third place playoff.
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan , officially the Republic of Uzbekistan is a doubly landlocked country in Central Asia and one of the six independent Turkic states. It shares borders with Kazakhstan to the west and to the north, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to the east, and Afghanistan and Turkmenistan to the south....
football player of Armenian descent and the current manager of Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan national football team
The Uzbekistan national football team represents Uzbekistan in association football and is controlled by the Uzbekistan Football Federation, the governing body for football in Uzbekistan...
since 2010. Abramov was born in 1953 in Baku
Baku
Baku , sometimes spelled as Baki or Bakou, is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and of the Caucasus region. It is located on the southern shore of the Absheron Peninsula, which projects into the Caspian Sea. The city consists of two principal...
, Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan , officially the Republic of Azerbaijan is the largest country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia to the west, and Iran to...
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2011 Asian Cup
He was the coach of the Uzbekistan team at the 2011 AFC Asian Cup2011 AFC Asian Cup
The 2011 AFC Asian Cup finals were held in Qatar on 7–29 January 2011. It was the fifteenth time the tournament has been held, and the second time it has been hosted by Qatar, the other being the 1988 AFC Asian Cup...
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In their first game of the 2011 Asian Cup they defeated Qatar
Qatar national football team
The Qatar national football team is the national team of Qatar and is controlled by the Qatar Football Association. They have never qualified for a FIFA World Cup but are hosting the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The team has also appeared in seven AFC Asian Cup tournaments and hosted the 2011 AFC Asian...
2-0.
They went on to reach the quarter finals
2011 AFC Asian Cup knockout stage
The knockout stage of the 2011 Asian Cup started on 21 January and ended on 29 January 2011. The top two placed teams from each preliminary group advanced to this stage.-Qualified teams:- Bracket :-Japan vs Qatar:-Uzbekistan vs Jordan:...
where they faced Jordan
Jordan national football team
The Jordan national football team is the national team of Jordan and is controlled by the Jordan Football Association...
. After beating Jordan
Jordan national football team
The Jordan national football team is the national team of Jordan and is controlled by the Jordan Football Association...
2-1, Uzbekistan qualified for the semi finals
2011 AFC Asian Cup knockout stage
The knockout stage of the 2011 Asian Cup started on 21 January and ended on 29 January 2011. The top two placed teams from each preliminary group advanced to this stage.-Qualified teams:- Bracket :-Japan vs Qatar:-Uzbekistan vs Jordan:...
where they lost 6-0 to Australia. They eventuall finished in fourth place after losing 3-2 to South Korea in the third place playoff.