FC Altyn Asyr

{{Short description|Association football club in Turkmenistan}} {{Infobox football club | clubname = Altyn Asyr | image = FC Altyn Asyr logo.png | image_size = 155 | fullname = Altyn Asyr futbol kluby | nickname = The Signalmen | founded = {{Start date and age|2008}} | ground = [[Sport toplumy (Abadan)|Büzmeýin Sport Toplumy]] | capacity = 10,000 | chairman = Gurbanmyrat Hojageldiýew | manager = [[Ýazguly Hojageldyýew]] | league = [[Ýokary Liga]] | season = [[2025 Ýokary Liga|2025]] | position = Ýokary Liga, 3rd of 8 | website = {{URL|http://www.altynasyrfk.com/|altynasyrfk.com}} | pattern_la1 = | pattern_b1 = | pattern_ra1 = | pattern_sh1 = | pattern_so1 = _ | leftarm1 = 041789 | body1 = 041789 | rightarm1 = 041789 | shorts1 = 051789 | socks1 = 041789 | pattern_la2 = | pattern_b2 = | pattern_ra2 = | pattern_sh2 = | pattern_so2 = | leftarm2 = FFFFFF | body2 = FFFFFF | rightarm2 = FFFFFF | shorts2 = FFFFFF | socks2 = FFFFFF }}

'''Football Club Altyn Asyr''' ({{langx|tk|link=no|Altyn Asyr futbol kluby}}), also known as '''Altyn Asyr Ashgabat''' or simply '''Altyn Asyr''', which translates to ''Golden Century'', is a [[Turkmenistan|Turkmen]] professional [[association football|football]] club based in [[Ashgabat]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ashgabat2017.gov.tm/en/news/2016-01-07T2222-The-country%E2%80%99s-football-championship-has-started|title=The country's football championship has started|work=ashgabat2017.gov.tm|date=18 April 2013|access-date=30 April 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160503041052/http://www.ashgabat2017.gov.tm/en/news/2016-01-07T2222-The-country%E2%80%99s-football-championship-has-started|archive-date=2016-05-03|url-status=dead}}</ref> Founded in 2008, the club competes in the [[Turkmenistan Higher League|Ýokary Liga]], the top tier of [[Football in Turkmenistan|Turkmen football]]. It has remained there ever since, winning the [[Turkmenistan Higher League]] championship eight times in a row (2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021).<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.zamantm.com/tm/newsDetail_getNewsById.action?newsId=58753&columnistId=0 |title="Altyn asyr"— 7-nji çempion topar |access-date=2015-01-30 |archive-date=2015-01-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150130223318/http://www.zamantm.com/tm/newsDetail_getNewsById.action?newsId=58753&columnistId=0 |url-status=live }}</ref> The club also won the [[Turkmenistan Cup]] for 5 times in [[2009 Turkmenistan Cup|2009]], 2015, 2016, 2019 and 2020 and has been regular in [[AFC Cup]] recently. The team plays in the [[Ashgabat Stadium]].

==History==

From the first days of participation in official competitions team was headed by Umarguly Nurmamedov. From 2008 until mid-2012, team was led by Ali Gurbani, and from mid-2012 coach was Bayram Durdyýew.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://turkmenistan.gov.tm/?id=3788|title=Туркменистан: золотой век|access-date=2015-01-30|archive-date=2017-09-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170903164920/http://turkmenistan.gov.tm/?id=3788|url-status=live}}</ref> Since mid-2013 the head of the club became Gurbanmurat Hojageldiev. Since the beginning of 2014, the team was led by [[Ýazguly Hojageldyýew]], helped by famous Turkmen footballers [[Goçguly Goçgulyýew]] and [[Gurbangeldi Durdyýew]]. At the end of the [[2014 Ýokary Liga]], for the first time they became the champions of Turkmenistan.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://turkmenistan.gov.tm/?id=7872|title=Туркменистан: золотой век|access-date=2015-01-30|archive-date=2018-01-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180123131634/http://turkmenistan.gov.tm/?id=7872|url-status=live}}</ref>

In the 2015 season, Altyn Asyr debuted in [[AFC Cup]] with loss to [[Al-Saqr]] (0:1) in [[Ashgabat Stadium]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.the-afc.com/afc-cup-preliminary-round-west-altyn-asyr-0-1-al-saqr|title=AFC CUP PRELIMINARY ROUND (WEST): ALTYN ASYR 0–1 AL SAQR|website=the-afc.com|access-date=18 August 2017|archive-date=9 December 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181209124243/http://www.the-afc.com/afc-cup-preliminary-round-west-altyn-asyr-0-1-al-saqr|url-status=live}}</ref> Team won the [[Turkmenistan Super Cup]] 2015, and defended the championship in 6 rounds before the end of [[2015 Ýokary Liga]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.zamantm.com/tm/newsDetail_getNewsById.action?newsId=60698 |title="Altyn asyryň" bassyr 2-nji çempionlygy |access-date=2015-12-25 |archive-date=2015-12-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151225143459/http://www.zamantm.com/tm/newsDetail_getNewsById.action?newsId=60698 |url-status=live }}</ref> In December, the team defeated [[Şagadam FK]] and won the [[2015 Turkmenistan Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://turkmenportal.com/tm/blog/7340|title=Bir ýylda üçünji Kubok: "Altyn asyr" – Türkmenistanyň Kubogynyň eýesi|access-date=2015-12-20|archive-date=2017-08-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170818174629/https://turkmenportal.com/tm/blog/7340|url-status=live}}</ref>

In 2018, Altyn Asyr reached the [[2018 AFC Cup Final|AFC Cup Final]], where they lost in the decisive match to [[Air Force Club]] from [[Iraq]]. Altyn Asyr were the first team from Turkmenistan to reach the AFC Cup final. If they were to win the final, they would become the second team from Central Asia to win the AFC Cup, after [[Nasaf]] from [[Uzbekistan]] in 2011.

In June 2019, Altyn Asyr, tied the final round of the group stage with [[FC Istiklol]] - 1:1, and for the second year in a row went to the Inter-zone play-off semi-finals of the [[2019 AFC Cup]] as the winner of the Central Asian group D.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://turkmenportal.com/blog/20145/sopernik-altyn-asyra-po-interzonalnomu-polufinalu-kubka-afk2019-opredelitsya-2-iyulya|title=Соперник «Алтын асыра» по интерзональному полуфиналу Кубка АФК-2019 определится 2 июля &#124; Спорт|access-date=2019-07-04|archive-date=2019-07-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190704175918/https://turkmenportal.com/blog/20145/sopernik-altyn-asyra-po-interzonalnomu-polufinalu-kubka-afk2019-opredelitsya-2-iyulya|url-status=live}}</ref> In August 2019, Kenyan [[Peter Opiyo]] and Niger [[Uche Kalu]] signed a contract with FC Altyn Asyr.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://globalsportsarchive.com/team/soccer/altyn-asyr-fk/14499/|title=Altyn Asyr FK - Soccer - Team Profile - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics - Global Sports Archive|access-date=2019-08-14|archive-date=2019-04-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190410212908/https://globalsportsarchive.com/team/soccer/altyn-asyr-fk/14499/|url-status=live}}</ref> This is the first foreign footballer in the history of the club and the first legionnaire in the [[2019 Ýokary Liga]]. However, they lost to [[Hanoi FC]] 4:5 on aggregate.

===Domestic=== {| class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" align=center style="font-size:90%" ! rowspan="2" | Season ! colspan="9" | League ! rowspan="2" | [[Turkmenistan Cup]] ! colspan="2" | Top goalscorer ! rowspan="2" | Manager |- ! Div. ! Pos. ! Pl. ! W ! D ! L ! GS ! GA ! P ! Name ! League |- |align=center|[[2008 Ýokary Liga|2008]] |align=center|1st |align=center|'''8''' |align=center|20 |align=center|7 |align=center|2 |align=center|11 |align=center|21 |align=center|20 |align=center|'''23''' |align=center| |align=center| |align=center| |align=center|{{flagicon|TKM}} Ali Gurbani |- |align=center|[[2009 Ýokary Liga|2009]] |align=center|1st |align=center|'''5''' |align=center|16 |align=center|6 |align=center|2 |align=center|8 |align=center|20 |align=center|23 |align=center|'''20''' |style="text-align:center; background:gold;"|'''[[2009 Turkmenistan Cup|Winners]]''' |align=center|{{flagicon|TKM}} [[Didargylyç Urazow]] |align=center|10 |align=center|{{flagicon|TKM}} Ali Gurbani |- |align=center|[[2010 Ýokary Liga|2010]] |align=center|1st |style="text-align:center; background:silver;"|'''2''' |align=center|18 |align=center|10 |align=center|5 |align=center|3 |align=center|34 |align=center|20 |align=center|'''35''' |style="text-align:center; background:silver;"|'''[[2010 Turkmenistan Cup|Runners-up]]''' |align=center|{{flagicon|TKM}} [[Amir Gurbani]] <br /> {{flagicon|TKM}} [[Gahrymanberdi Çoňkaýew]] |align=center|10 |align=center|{{flagicon|TKM}} Ali Gurbani |- |align=center|[[2011 Ýokary Liga|2011]] |align=center|1st |align=center|'''6''' |align=center|36 |align=center|12 |align=center|9 |align=center|15 |align=center|46 |align=center|42 |align=center|'''44''' |align=center|[[2011 Turkmenistan Cup|Quarter-final]] |align=center| |align=center| |align=center|{{flagicon|TKM}} Ali Gurbani |- |align=center|[[2012 Ýokary Liga|2012]] |align=center|1st |align=center|'''6''' |align=center|32 |align=center|13 |align=center|7 |align=center|12 |align=center|46 |align=center|39 |align=center|'''46''' |align=center|[[2012 Turkmenistan Cup|Quarter-final]] |align=center| |align=center| |align=center|{{flagicon|TKM}} Ali Gurbani <br /> {{flagicon|TKM}} [[Baýram Durdyýew]] |- |align=center|[[2013 Ýokary Liga|2013]] |align=center|1st |align=center|'''3''' |align=center|36 |align=center|20 |align=center|5 |align=center|11 |align=center|73 |align=center|37 |align=center|'''65''' |style="text-align:center; background:silver;"|'''[[2013 Turkmenistan Cup|Runners-up]]''' |align=center| |align=center| |align=center|{{flagicon|TKM}} [[Baýram Durdyýew]] |- |align=center|[[2014 Ýokary Liga|2014]] |align=center|1st |style="text-align:center; background:gold;"|'''1''' |align=center|36 |align=center|29 |align=center|5 |align=center|2 |align=center|91 |align=center|25 |align=center|'''92''' |align=center|[[2014 Turkmenistan Cup|Quarter-final]] |align=center|{{flagicon|TKM}} [[Didar Durdyýew]] |align=center|26 |align=center|{{flagicon|TKM}} [[Ýazguly Hojageldyýew]] |- |align=center|[[2015 Ýokary Liga|2015]] |align=center|1st |style="text-align:center; background:gold;"|'''1''' |align=center|36 |align=center|29 |align=center|5 |align=center|2 |align=center|81 |align=center|21 |align=center|'''92''' |style="text-align:center; background:gold;"|'''[[2015 Turkmenistan Cup|Winners]]''' |align=center|{{flagicon|TKM}} [[Süleýman Muhadow]] |align=center|29 |align=center|{{flagicon|TKM}} [[Ýazguly Hojageldyýew]] |- |align=center|[[2016 Ýokary Liga|2016]] |align=center|1st |style="text-align:center; background:gold;"|'''1''' |align=center|36 |align=center|30 |align=center|5 |align=center|1 |align=center|108 |align=center|19 |align=center|'''95''' |style="text-align:center; background:gold;"|'''[[2016 Turkmenistan Cup|Winners]]''' |align=center|{{flagicon|TKM}} [[Süleýman Muhadow]] |align=center|30 |align=center|{{flagicon|TKM}} [[Ýazguly Hojageldyýew]] |- |align=center|[[2017 Ýokary Liga|2017]] |align=center|1st |style="text-align:center; background:gold;"|'''1''' |align=center|32 |align=center|25 |align=center|4 |align=center|3 |align=center|83 |align=center|24 |align=center|'''79''' |align=center|[[2017 Turkmenistan Cup|Semi-Final]] |align=center| |align=center| |align=center|{{flagicon|TKM}} [[Ýazguly Hojageldyýew]] |- |align=center|[[2018 Ýokary Liga|2018]] |align=center|1st |style="text-align:center; background:gold;"|'''1''' |align=center|28 |align=center|21 |align=center|3 |align=center|4 |align=center|65 |align=center|16 |align=center|'''66''' |align=center|[[2018 Turkmenistan Cup|Semi-Final]] |align=center| |align=center| |align=center|{{flagicon|TKM}} [[Ýazguly Hojageldyýew]] |- |align=center|[[2019 Ýokary Liga|2019]] |align=center|1st |style="text-align:center; background:gold;"|'''1''' |align=center|28 |align=center|19 |align=center|6 |align=center|3 |align=center|67 |align=center|25 |align=center|'''63''' |style="text-align:center; background:gold;"| '''[[2019 Turkmenistan Cup|Winners]]''' |align=center|{{flagicon|TKM}} [[Altymyrat Annadurdyýew]] |align=center|12 |align=center|{{flagicon|TKM}} [[Ýazguly Hojageldyýew]] |- |align=center|[[2020 Ýokary Liga|2020]] |align=center|1st |style="text-align:center; background:gold;"|'''1''' |align=center|28 |align=center|23 |align=center|4 |align=center|1 |align=center|79 |align=center|17 |align=center|'''73''' |style="text-align:center; background:gold;"| '''[[2020 Turkmenistan Cup|Winners]]''' |align=center|{{flagicon|TKM}} [[Altymyrat Annadurdyýew]] |align=center|35 |align=center| |- |align=center|[[2021 Ýokary Liga|2021]] |align=center|1st |style="text-align:center; background:gold;"|'''1''' |}

===Continental=== {{updated|match played 14 August 2024}} {| class="wikitable" ! width="250"|Competition ! width="30"|Pld ! width="30"|W ! width="30"|D ! width="30"|L ! width="30"|GF ! width="30"|GA ! width="30"|GD |- | [[AFC Cup]]/[[AFC Champions League Two]] | 42 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 59 | 41 | +18 |- |'''Total''' |'''42''' |'''18''' |'''15''' |'''11''' |'''65''' |'''51''' |'''+14''' |}

{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" align=center style="font-size:90%" |- ! Season ! Competition ! Round ! Club ! Home ! Away ! Aggregate |- |rowspan="1"|[[2015 AFC Cup|2015]] |rowspan="1"|[[AFC Cup]] |rowspan="1"|Preliminary round |{{flagicon|PLE}} [[Shabab Al-Dhahiriya SC|Shabab Al-Dhahiriya]] | bgcolor="#ffdddd" style="text-align:center;"| 0–1 | &nbsp;style="text-align:center;"|– | bgcolor="#ffdddd" style="text-align:center;"| '''0–1''' |- |rowspan="3"|[[2016 AFC Cup|2016]] |rowspan="3"|[[AFC Cup]] |rowspan="3"|Group A | {{flagicon|JOR}} [[Al-Wehdat SC|Al-Wehdat]] | bgcolor="#ffffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 0–0 | bgcolor="#ffffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 1–1 | style="text-align:center;" rowspan=3| '''4th''' |- | {{flagicon|LBN}} [[Al Ahed]] | bgcolor="#ddffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 2–0 | bgcolor="#ffdddd" style="text-align:center;"| 0–3 |- | {{flagicon|BHR}} [[Hidd SCC|Hidd]] | bgcolor="#ffdddd" style="text-align:center;"| 1–2 | bgcolor="#ffffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 1–1 |- |rowspan="3"|[[2017 AFC Cup|2017]] |rowspan="3"|[[AFC Cup]] |rowspan="3"|Group D | {{flagicon|TJK}} [[FC Istiklol|Istiklol]] | bgcolor="#ffffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 1–1 | bgcolor="#ffdddd" style="text-align:center;"| 0–1 | style="text-align:center;" rowspan=3| '''2nd''' |- | {{flagicon|KGZ}} [[FC Alay|Alay]] | bgcolor="#ddffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 4–1 | bgcolor="#ddffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 2–1 |- | {{flagicon|KGZ}} [[FC Dordoi Bishkek|Dordoi Bishkek]] | bgcolor="#ddffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 3–0 | bgcolor="#ddffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 2–0 |- |rowspan="6"|[[2018 AFC Cup|2018]] |rowspan="6"|[[AFC Cup]] |rowspan="3"|Group D | {{flagicon|TJK}} [[FC Istiklol|Istiklol]] | bgcolor="#ffffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 2–2 | bgcolor="#ddffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 3–2 | bgcolor="#ddffdd" rowspan=3 align="center"| '''1st''' |- | {{flagicon|KGZ}} [[FC Alay|Alay Osh]] | bgcolor="#ddffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 5–0 | bgcolor="#ddffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 6–3 |- | {{flagicon|TKM}} [[Ahal FK|Ahal]] | bgcolor="#ddffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 1–0 | bgcolor="#ffffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 0–0 |- | rowspan="1"|[[2018 AFC Cup#Inter-zone play-off semi-finals|Inter-zone play-off semi-final]] | {{flagicon|IND}} [[Bengaluru FC|Bengaluru]] | bgcolor="#ddffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 2–0 | bgcolor="#ddffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 3–2 | bgcolor="#ddffdd" style="text-align:center;"| '''5–2''' |- | rowspan="1"|[[2018 AFC Cup#Inter-zone play-off final|Inter-zone play-off final]] | {{flagicon|PRK}} [[April 25 Sports Club|April 25]] | bgcolor="#ffffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 1–1 | bgcolor="#ffffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 2–2 | bgcolor="#ddffdd" style="text-align:center;"| '''3–3''' |- | rowspan="1"|[[2018 AFC Cup Final|Final]] | {{flagicon|IRQ}} [[Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya]] | &nbsp;style="text-align:center;"|– | bgcolor="#ffdddd" style="text-align:center;"| 0–2 | bgcolor="#ffdddd" style="text-align:center;"| '''0–2''' |- | rowspan="4" |[[2019 AFC Cup|2019]] | rowspan="4" |[[AFC Cup]] | rowspan="3" |Group D |{{flagicon|TJK}} [[FC Istiklol|Istiklol]] | bgcolor="#ffffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 1–1 | bgcolor="#ffffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 1–1 | bgcolor="#ddffdd" rowspan=3 align="center"| '''1st''' |- |{{flagicon|KGZ}} [[FC Dordoi Bishkek|Dordoi]] | bgcolor="#ddffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 3–1 | bgcolor="#ffffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 1–1 |- |{{flagicon|TJK}} [[FK Khujand|Khujand]] | bgcolor="#ddffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 1–0 | bgcolor="#ffffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 0–0 |- | rowspan="1" |[[2019 AFC Cup#Inter-zone play-off semi-finals|Inter-zone play-off semi-final]] |{{flagicon|VIE}} [[Hanoi FC]] | bgcolor="#ffffdd" style="text-align:center;"|2–2 | bgcolor="#ffdddd" style="text-align:center;"|2–3 | bgcolor="#ffdddd" style="text-align:center;"|'''4-5''' |- |rowspan="3"|[[2020 AFC Cup|2020]] |rowspan="3"|[[AFC Cup]] |rowspan="3"|Group D |{{flagicon|KGZ}} [[FC Dordoi Bishkek|Dordoi Bishkek]] | {{n/a}} | {{n/a}} | rowspan=3 style="text-align:center;"| - <ref>{{cite web |title=AFC Executive Committee announces updates to 2020 competitions calendar |url=https://www.the-afc.com/competitions/afc-champions-league/latest/news/afc-executive-committee-announces-updates-to-2020-competitions-calendar |website=the-afc.com |publisher=Asian Football Confederation |access-date=10 September 2020 |date=10 September 2020 |archive-date=5 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201005100450/https://www.the-afc.com/competitions/afc-champions-league/latest/news/afc-executive-committee-announces-updates-to-2020-competitions-calendar |url-status=live }}</ref> |- |{{flagicon|TJK}} [[FK Khujand|Khujand]] | {{n/a}} | {{n/a}} |- |{{flagicon|TJK}} [[FC Istiklol|Istiklol]] | {{n/a}} | {{n/a}} |- | rowspan="3"|[[2022 AFC Cup|2022]] | rowspan="3"|[[AFC Cup]] | rowspan="3"|[[2022 AFC Cup#Group E|Group E]] | {{flagicon|KGZ}} [[FC Neftchi Kochkor-Ata|Neftchi Kochkor-Ata]] | colspan="2" bgcolor="#ddffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 1–0 | rowspan=3 bgcolor="#ffdddd" style="text-align:center;"|2nd |- | {{flagicon|TJK}} [[CSKA Pamir Dushanbe]] | colspan="2" bgcolor="#ffffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 1–1 |- | {{flagicon|UZB}} [[FC Sogdiana Jizzakh|Sogdiana Jizzakh]] | colspan="2" bgcolor="#ffdddd" style="text-align:center;"| 1–3 |- | rowspan="3"|[[2023–24 AFC Cup|2023–24]] | rowspan="3"|[[AFC Cup]] | rowspan="3"|[[2023–24 AFC Cup#Group E|Group E]] | {{flagicon|KGZ}} [[FC Abdysh-Ata Kant]] | bgcolor="#ffdddd" style="text-align:center;"| 2–4 | bgcolor="#ffdddd" style="text-align:center;"| 0–3 | rowspan=3 bgcolor="#ffdddd" style="text-align:center;"|2nd |- | {{flagicon|TJK}} [[Ravshan Kulob]] | bgcolor="#ffffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 1-1 | bgcolor="#ddffdd" style="text-align:center;"| 0–1 |- | {{flagicon|TKM}} [[Merw FK|Merw Mary]] | bgcolor="#ffdddd" style="text-align:center;"| 1–0 | bgcolor="#ffdddd" style="text-align:center;"| 2–1 |- |rowspan="1"|[[2024–25 AFC Champions League Two|2024–25]] |rowspan="1"|[[AFC Champions League Two]] |rowspan="1"|Preliminary round |{{flagicon|IND}} [[East Bengal FC|East Bengal]] | bgcolor="#ddffdd" style="text-align:center;" colspan=2| 3–2 | bgcolor="#ddffdd" style="text-align:center;"| '''3–2''' |}

==Club officials== [[File:Ýazguly Hojageldyýew.jpg|thumb|[[Ýazguly Hojageldyýew]], manager of Altyn Asyr]]

===Management=== * Gurbanmyrat Hojageldyýew: Club director * Annamuhammet Yarow: Manager

===Technical staff=== * [[Ýazguly Hojageldyýew]]:<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://turkmenportal.com/blog/20070/yazkuli-hodzhageldyev-my-zasluzhili-putevku-v-sleduyushchii-raund-kubka-afk|title=Язкули Ходжагельдыев: "Мы заслужили путёвку в следующий раунд Кубка АФК" &#124; Спорт|access-date=2019-07-04|archive-date=2019-07-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190704175349/https://turkmenportal.com/blog/20070/yazkuli-hodzhageldyev-my-zasluzhili-putevku-v-sleduyushchii-raund-kubka-afk|url-status=live}}</ref> Head Coach * Ýakup Ekezow<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://turkmenportal.com/blog/20009/yakub-ekezov-nadeemsya-chto-altyn-asyr-vyidet-iz-gruppy|title=Якуб Экезов: "Надеемся, что "Алтын асыр" выйдет из группы" &#124; Спорт|access-date=2019-07-04|archive-date=2019-07-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190702192249/https://turkmenportal.com/blog/20009/yakub-ekezov-nadeemsya-chto-altyn-asyr-vyidet-iz-gruppy|url-status=live}}</ref> and Begench Garaýew: Assistant coach * [[Gurbangeldi Durdyýew]] and Hojaahmet Arazow: Fitness coach * Dovlet Gylýjov: Doctor

== Managerial history == {|class="wikitable" style="text-align: center" |- !Name !Nationality !Years |- |align=left|Ali Gurbani |{{Flagicon|TKM}} |align=left|2008–2012 |- |align=left|[[Baýram Durdyýew]] |{{Flagicon|TKM}} |align=left|2012–2013 |- |align=left|[[Ýazguly Hojageldyýew]] |{{Flagicon|TKM}} |align=left|2014– |}

== Stadium == Until 2021, Altyn Asyr had never had its own stadium, with the team historically playing in various Ashgabat. The main home ground for [[AFC Cup]] games was [[Kopetdag Stadium]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://turkmenportal.com/blog/19854/altyn-asyr-obygral-dordoi-i-vyshel-v-edinolichnye-lidery-gruppy-v-kubke-afk|title="Алтын асыр" обыграл "Дордой" и вышел в единоличные лидеры группы в Кубке АФК &#124; Спорт|access-date=2019-07-04|archive-date=2019-07-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190704175348/https://turkmenportal.com/blog/19854/altyn-asyr-obygral-dordoi-i-vyshel-v-edinolichnye-lidery-gruppy-v-kubke-afk|url-status=live}}</ref> which has a capacity of 26,000. The stadium is situated in [[Ashgabat]].

The team played [[Ýokary Liga]] home games at various Ashgabat stadiums: [[Kopetdag Stadium]], [[Nusaý Stadium]] and [[Ashgabat Stadium]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://turkmenportal.com/blog/20164/altyn-asyr-sokrushil-merv-v-perenesennom-matche-chempionata-turkmenistana-po-futbolu|title="Алтын асыр" победил "Мерв" с теннисным счётом в чемпионате Туркменистана по футболу &#124; Спорт|access-date=2019-07-04|archive-date=2019-07-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190703154959/https://turkmenportal.com/blog/20164/altyn-asyr-sokrushil-merv-v-perenesennom-matche-chempionata-turkmenistana-po-futbolu|url-status=live}}</ref>

Starting in autumn 2021, Altyn Asyr began to receive teams at the [[Sport toplumy (Abadan)|Büzmeýin Sport Topulmy]] (10,000 capacity).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://turkmenportal.com/blog/41553/altyn-asyr-obygral-merv-i-prodolzhaet-pogonyu-za-liderami|title="Алтын асыр" обыграл "Мерв" и продолжает погоню за лидерами &#124; Спорт|access-date=2022-01-12|archive-date=2022-01-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220112204224/https://turkmenportal.com/blog/41553/altyn-asyr-obygral-merv-i-prodolzhaet-pogonyu-za-liderami|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://turkmenportal.com/blog/41251/altyn-asyr-obygral-kopetdag-v-matche-chempionata-turkmenistana-po-futbolu|title="Алтын асыр" обыграл "Копетдаг" в матче чемпионата Туркменистана по футболу &#124; Спорт|access-date=2022-01-12|archive-date=2021-11-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211112182351/https://turkmenportal.com/blog/41251/altyn-asyr-obygral-kopetdag-v-matche-chempionata-turkmenistana-po-futbolu|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://turkmenportal.com/blog/41217/startuet-4i-tur-chempionata-turkmenistana-po-futbolu|title=Стартует 4-й тур чемпионата Туркменистана по футболу &#124; Спорт|access-date=2022-01-12|archive-date=2022-01-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220112204232/https://turkmenportal.com/blog/41217/startuet-4i-tur-chempionata-turkmenistana-po-futbolu|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://turkmenportal.com/blog/42642/altyn-asyr-nagradili-chempionskim-kubkom|title="Алтын асыр" наградили чемпионским кубком &#124; Спорт|access-date=2022-01-12|archive-date=2022-01-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220112204226/https://turkmenportal.com/blog/42642/altyn-asyr-nagradili-chempionskim-kubkom|url-status=live}}</ref>

== Kit suppliers and shirt sponsors == The team is owned by the Türkmenaragatnaşyk Agency of the [[Ministry of Communications (Turkmenistan)|Ministry of Industry and Communication of Turkmenistan]].

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: left" |- !Period !Kit supplier !Shirt sponsor |- |2014–2016 |[[Adidas]] | rowspan="2" | [[Turkmentelecom]] |- |2017–present |[[Puma (brand)|Puma]] |}

==Honours==

=== Continental === * '''[[AFC Cup]]''' **Runners-up (1): [[2018 AFC Cup|2018]]

===Domestic=== *'''[[Ýokary Liga]]''' **Champions (8) ('''record'''):<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://turkmenportal.com/blog/23301/ashhabadskii-altyn-asyr-stal-shestikratnym-chempionom-turkmenistana-po-futbolu |title=Ашхабадский "Алтын асыр" стал шестикратным чемпионом Туркменистана по футболу |access-date=2019-11-24 |archive-date=2019-11-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191127222851/https://turkmenportal.com/blog/23301/ashhabadskii-altyn-asyr-stal-shestikratnym-chempionom-turkmenistana-po-futbolu |url-status=live }}</ref> [[2014 Ýokary Liga|2014]], [[2015 Ýokary Liga|2015]], [[2016 Ýokary Liga|2016]], [[2017 Ýokary Liga|2017]], [[2018 Ýokary Liga|2018]], [[2019 Ýokary Liga|2019]], [[2020 Ýokary Liga|2020]], [[2021 Ýokary Liga|2021]] *'''[[Turkmenistan Cup]]''' **Winners (5): [[2009 Turkmenistan Cup|2009]], [[2015 Turkmenistan Cup|2015]], [[2016 Turkmenistan Cup|2016]], [[2019 Turkmenistan Cup|2019]], [[2020 Turkmenistan Cup|2020]] *'''[[Turkmenistan Super Cup]]''' **Winners (8) ('''record'''):<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://turkmenportal.com/blog/20792/altyn-asyr-v-pyatyi-raz-zavoeval-superkubok-turkmenistana |title="Алтын асыр" в пятый раз завоевал Суперкубок Туркменистана |access-date=2019-08-04 |archive-date=2019-08-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190804071500/https://turkmenportal.com/blog/20792/altyn-asyr-v-pyatyi-raz-zavoeval-superkubok-turkmenistana |url-status=live }}</ref> [[2015 Turkmenistan Super Cup|2015]], [[2016 Turkmenistan Super Cup|2016]], [[2017 Turkmenistan Super Cup|2017]], [[2018 Turkmenistan Super Cup|2018]], [[2019 Turkmenistan Super Cup|2019]], [[2020 Turkmenistan Super Cup|2020]], [[2021 Turkmenistan Super Cup|2021]],<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://turkmenportal.com/blog/41766/altyn-asyr-obygral-kopetdag-i-v-sedmoi-raz-podryad-zavoeval-superkubok-turkmenistana |title="Алтын асыр" обыграл "Копетдаг" и в седьмой раз подряд завоевал Суперкубок Туркменистана |access-date=2021-12-21 |archive-date=2021-11-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211124093121/https://turkmenportal.com/blog/41766/altyn-asyr-obygral-kopetdag-i-v-sedmoi-raz-podryad-zavoeval-superkubok-turkmenistana |url-status=live }}</ref> 2022 *'''[[Turkmenistan President's Cup]]''' **Winners (2): [[2010 Turkmenistan President's Cup|2010]], [[2011 Turkmenistan President's Cup|2011]]

==References== {{reflist|2}}

==External links== <!--Please explain your reasoning on the talk page before adding fansites etc.--> * {{official website|http://www.altynasyrfk.com/}}

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