F.C. Bunyodkor

Bunyodkor, which means "creator" in Uzbek (and originally from the Persian بنیادکار| bonyad-Kar), was created on 6 July 2005, with the name Neftgazmontaj-Quruvchi, which was typically abbreviated "Kuruvchi" (the Uzbek word for "builder"). In 2005, the club played initially in the championship of Tashkent region and played its way into the playoff for promotion into the First League, the second level of Uzbek football. Kuruvchi gained promotion that year, its first, and under the management of Khikmat Irgashev, Kuruvchi won the First League in its first attempt, winning 27 of 38 matches with 5 draws and 6 defeats. With its victory in the second level of Uzbek football in 2006, the 2007 season was Kuruvchi's debut in the Uzbek League. Never before had a club moved with such alacrity from the lower reaches of Uzbek competition into the top league. In club's first season Bunyodkor finished runner-up after Pakhtakor Tashkent. In December 2007 Mirjalol Kasymov was appointed as head coach of Bunyodkor, replacing Hikmat Irgashev. 2008 was debut year of Bunyodkor in AFC Champions League where they qualified to the semi-final of tournament. In semi-final they were beaten over two legs by Adelaide United 3–1 on aggregate.

Famous signings

On 14 July 2008, the club, then called Kuruvchi, announced through their official website that they had signed Barcelona star Samuel Eto'o on a six-month contract. The story was confirmed by Bakhtiyor Babaev, the club's sporting director,…

As of match played 1 January 2025. Only competitive matches are counted.

Notes: P – Total of played matches W – Won matches D – Drawn matches L – Lost matches GS – Goal scored GA – Goals against %W – Percentage of matches won Nationality is indicated by the corresponding FIFA country code(s).

Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan Super League: Winners (5): 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013 Runners-up (3): 2007, 2012, 2016 Uzbekistan Cup: Winners (4): 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013 Runners-up (5): 2007, 2009, 2014, 2015, 2017 Uzbekistan Super Cup: Winners (1): 2014 Uzbekistan First League: Winners (1): 2006 Uzbekistan Second League: Winners (1): 2005 Tashkent Region Championship: Winners (1): 2005

International

Matchworld Cup: Third place (1): 2012 AFC Champions League: Semi-final (2): 2008, 2012