“Ahal” midfielder Arslanmurad Amanov scored three goals in the match against Qatari “Al-Gharafa”, thus becoming the first player from Turkmenistan, who managed to score a hat-trick in the AFC Champions League.
The 32 years old football player converted a penalty twice in the match - in the 8th, 70th minutes, and scored once from the game - in the 80th minute.
Let us remind you, that in the end the meeting ended with a score of 4:2 in favor of the Turkmen club.
Amanov is in fourth place in the list of top scorers of the 2022 AFC Champions League season with 4 goals in 6 matches.
Amanov played in the group stage of the AFC Champions League with “Lokomotiv” Tashkent in 2019 (6 matches, 348 minutes on the field).
Arslanmurad Amanov during his career played in the championship of Turkmenistan for “Ashgabat”, MTTU, “Altyn Asyr”, “Ahal”, Kazakh clubs “Okzhetpes”, “Irtysh”, Uzbek teams “Almalyk”, “Bukhara”, “Lokomotiv” Tashkent and “Sogdiana”. He became the champion of Turkmenistan (2007, 2008, 2013), and also the owner of the Cup of Turkmenistan (2011) and the Super Cup of Uzbekistan (2019).
