President’s Cup of Turkmenistan ( Turk. Türkmenistanyň Prezidentiniň kubogy ) - international friendly football tournament in Turkmenistan , which was established in 1994 . The tournament is dedicated to the Day of the National Flag of Turkmenistan . The prize fund is $ 35,000. The winner receives 20,000 US dollars along with the President's Cup, the silver medalist - 10,000 dollars, the bronze medalist - 5,000 US dollars [1] [2] . From 2012, the tournament was postponed from February to September [3] .
| President of Turkmenistan Cup | |
|---|---|
| Türkmenistanyň Prezidentiniň kubogy | |
| Based | 1994 |
| Region | Turkmenistan |
| Current winner |  Turkmenistan U-15 (1) |
| Most titled | Nisa (4) |
| TV companies | Turkmenistan-Sport |
The international football tournament is traditionally held in Ashgabat and is very popular in the region . For the history of their existence, teams from Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan , the Kyrgyz Republic, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan , Tajikistan , Estonia, Iran , Turkey, the Republic of Korea, China and Thailand fought for the President's Cup. In 2009, a team from Bahrain made its debut in the tournament in Ashgabat , thereby expanding the geography to 20 countries.
For 15 years, the President’s Cup left the country three times - the Iranian Estegal won the trophy in 1998, the Georgian Torpedo Kutaisi in 2002 and the Moldavian Dacia in 2006. Ashgabat Nisa won the tournament four times (1999, 2003, 2004 and 2005). Kopetdag and MTTU won this cup three times, respectively (1995, 1996 and 2001) and (2007, 2008 and 2009). The national football team of Turkmenistan (1997), the national team from Ashgabat (2000), the national team of Turkmenistan U17 (2012) and the national team of Turkmenistan U15 (2013) won the President’s Cup once.
Winners
| Year | The final | Third place | Stadium | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Score | Finalist | Third place | Score | Fourth place | ||
| 1995 Overview | Kopetdag | 20 | Turkmenistan | Metallurg Nikopol | 20 | Spartak Club Moscow | Stadium Kopetdag , Ashgabat |
| 1996 Overview | Kopetdag | ten | Skonto | Zarya-LITTLE | 4 - 0 | Narva-Trans | Stadium Kopetdag , Ashgabat |
| 1997 Overview | Turkmenistan | 2 - 1 | Vorskla | Elimai | 2 - 1 | Yerevan | Chandybil-Nisa Stadium , Ashgabat |
| 1998 Overview | Esteglal | 0 - 0 (7 - 6 penalty ) | Zenith | Nisa | ten | Ulsan hoende | Stadium Kopetdag , Ashgabat |
| 1999 Overview | Nisa | 3 - 1 | Turkmenistan U-23 | Kopetdag | [four] | Nebitchi | Stadium Kopetdag , Ashgabat |
| 2000 Overview | Ashgabat | ten | Akhal velayat | Balkan wel. | thirty | Guliston | Stadium Kopetdag , Ashgabat |
| 2001 Overview | Kopetdag | 20 | Dnieper | CSKA-2 Moscow | [four] | Thailand U-23 | Olympic Stadium , Ashgabat |
| 2002 Overview | Kutaisi Torpedo | eleven (4 - 2 penalties ) | Turkmenistan | Flora Tallinn | ten | Turkey U-21 | Stadium Kopetdag , Ashgabat |
| 2003 Overview | Nisa | ten | Turkmenistan U-23 | Atlantas | ten | Neman | Stadium Kopetdag , Ashgabat |
| 2004 Overview | Nisa | 3 - 2 | Kutaisi Torpedo | Vorskla | ten | Aviator | Stadium Kopetdag , Ashgabat |
| 2005 Overview | Nisa | 2 - 1 | Nebitchi | Parvoz | 3 - 2 | Mika | Stadium Kopetdag , Ashgabat |
| 2006 Overview | Dacia | 4 - 3 | MTTU | Vorskla | eleven (4 - 3 penalties ) | Tractor | Stadium Kopetdag , Ashgabat |
| 2007 Overview | MTTU | 3 - 2 | Ashgabat | Vorskla | 0 - 0 (10 - 9 penalty ) | Ordabasy | Olympic Stadium , Ashgabat |
| 2008 Overview | MTTU | 2 - 1 | Ashgabat | Iran U-23 | ten | Mika | Olympic Stadium , Ashgabat |
| 2009 Overview | MTTU | ten | Skonto | Ashgabat | eleven | Gandzasar | Olympic Stadium , Ashgabat |
| 2010 Overview | Altyn Asyr | ten | The balkans | Turkey U-21 | thirty | Okzhetpes | Olympic Stadium , Ashgabat |
| 2011 Overview | Altyn Asyr | 2 - 1 | Gandzasar | Nebitchi | Merv | Olympic Stadium , Ashgabat | |
| 2012 Overview | Turkmenistan U-17 | 4 - 0 | Ukraine U-17 | Russia U-17 | thirty | Tajikistan U-17 | Ashgabat Stadium, Kopetdag Stadium Ashgabat |
| 2013 Overview | Turkmenistan U-15 | 2 - 1 [5] | Russia U-15 | Ashgabat Stadium, Kopetdag Stadium Ashgabat | |||
Notes
- ↑ Turkmenistan holds President’s Cup
- ↑ The prize fund of the International Football Tournament for the Cup of the President of Turkmenistan will be $ 35,000
- ↑ The head of state also noted the expediency of postponing the holding of a traditional international football tournament to the President’s Cup of Turkmenistan from February to September
- ↑ 1 2 Match for 3rd place was unofficial
- ↑ President of Turkmenistan Cup again at the Turkmen football players!