Rustam Khudzhamov

Ukrainian footballer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroUkrainian footballer
PlacesUkraine
isAthlete Football player Association football player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth5 October 1982, Skvyra
Age42 years
Star signLibra
The details

Biography

Rustam Makhmudkulovych Khudzhamov (Ukrainian: Рустам Махмудкулович Худжамов; born 5 October 1982, in Skvyra, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union) is a Ukrainian football goalkeeper who plays for FC Illichivets Mariupol.

Club career

On 25 May 2008, Rustam signed a 5-year contract with Shakhtar Donetsk for a fee of 582,000 hryvnia (approximately 80,000 euro). His first action at the club was replacing former No.1 Andriy Pyatov as the starting goalkeeper and saving a penalty in the 5–3 penalty win over Dynamo Kyiv in the Ukrainian Super Cup final. But lost it after conceding two questionable goals versus Premier League new-boys FC Lviv, and is restricted to only cup matches.

International career

Rustam Khudzhamov made his debut for the Ukraine national football team in a friendly on 11 February 2009 against Serbia which Ukraine won 1–0.

Personal life

Khudzhamov is an ethnic Crimean Tartar. His name in Tatar is Rüstam Mahmüdkuli Hucamov.

Honours

Shakhtar Donetsk

  • Ukrainian Cup: 2009
  • Ukrainian Super Cup: 2008
  • UEFA Cup: 2008–09

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