The club said that it decided to part ways with Dejan Durdevic after unsuccessful participation at AFC Champions League and two defeats in local league. The sides reached agreement and the agreement was abolished, he added. Dejan Durdevic’s assistant Drajen Dukic also leaves the club.

Murad Ismailov, who worked with youth team of Pakhtakor, has been appointed as acting head coach of Pakhtakor.

In the end of last season, Murad Ismailov already worked in his capacity and won Uzbekistan Cup with the team.