FC Bukhara
association football club in Uzbekistan
FK Buxoro (Uzbek: Futbol Klubi Buxoro) is an Uzbek professional football club based in Bukhara. Founded in 1989, the club competes in the Uzbekistan Super League.
History
The club was founded in 1960 under the name Bukhoro. In 1989 the club was renamed to Nurafshon. During the 1990 season the club played in the Soviet Second League, zone "East", finishing in 4th position. Buxoro played its first Oliy League season in 1992. Their best performance in Oliy League is runners-up of the 1994 season to Neftchi Farg'ona.
FK Bukhoro played three times in semi-final of Uzbek Cup. In the 2005 Cup semi-final the club lost to Neftchi Farg'ona in two legs by 1–3 and in 2012 lost to Nasaf with a 3–5 score. After the 2013 season had finished, on 10 November 2013 Edgar Gess became new head coach of Bukhoro, replacing Tachmurad Agamuradov in this position.
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