# Manuchekhr Dzhalilov

Manuchekhr Nasrulloyevich Dzhalilov (Tajik: Манучеҳр Ҷалилов, Russian: Манучехр Насруллоевич Джалилов; born 27 September 1990) is a Tajik professional footballer who plays as a forward for Istiklol.

## Club career

Prior to the start of the 2015 season, Dzhalilov joined reigning Tajik League champions FC Istiklol. At the end of Dzhalilov's first season with FC Istiklol he won the league, earning the League's Top Goalscorer and Player of the Year in the process.
In December 2017, it was rumored Dzhalilov had agreed a one-year contract with Indonesian Liga 1 side Sriwijaya, with Sriwijaya confirming his arrival on 17 December 2017, and Istiklol his departure on 4 January 2018.
Following his release from Persebaya Surabaya at the end of the 2019 season, Dzhalilov featured for Istiklol in their first friendly of 2020, a 2–1 defeat to Kokand 1912 on 9 January 2020.
Dzhalilov returned to football following his illness in March 2024, featuring in Istiklol's 1-1 draw with Spartak-2 Moscow during their training camp in Turkey.
On 20 February 2025, Dzhalilov extended his contract with Istiklol for the 2025 season.

## International career

Dzhalilov was a member of Tajikistan U17 football team at the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup, making his senior team debut on 2 September 2011 against Uzbekistan.

## Personal life

In September 2023, it was reported that Dzhalilov had been hospitalised in Moscow with a serious illness.

## Career statistics
### Club

    As of match played 14 March 2025
| Club | Season | League | League | League | National Cup | National Cup | Continental | Continental | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Lokomotiv-2 Moscow | 2009 | Russian Second Division | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 21 | 4 |
| Lokomotiv-2 Moscow | 2010 | Russian Second Division | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 24 | 4 |
| Lokomotiv-2 Moscow | Total | Total | 44 | 8 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 45 | 8 |
| Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | 2011–12 | Russian Second Division | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 14 | 4 |
| Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | 2012–13 | Russian Football League | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 26 | 2 |
| Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | 2013–14 | Russian Football League | 34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 34 | 3 |
| Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | 2014–15 | Russian Second Division | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 15 | 2 |
| Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | Total | Total | 86 | 10 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 90 | 11 |
| Istiklol | 2015 | Tajik League | 13 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 4 | - | - | 30 | 30 |
| Istiklol | 2016 | Tajik League | 17 | 22 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 31 |
| Istiklol | 2017 | Tajik League | 17 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 25 |
| Istiklol | Total | Total | 47 | 59 | 14 | 16 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 91 | 86 |
| Sriwijaya | 2018 | Liga 1 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 2 | – | – | – | – | 33 | 9 |
| Persebaya Surabaya | 2019 | Liga 1 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 14 | 1 |
| Istiklol | 2020 | Tajikistan Higher League | 17 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 23 |
| Istiklol | 2021 | Tajikistan Higher League | 20 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 23 |
| Istiklol | 2022 | Tajikistan Higher League | 19 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 22 |
| Istiklol | 2023 | Tajikistan Higher League | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 9 |
| Istiklol | 2024 | Tajikistan Higher League | 21 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 19 |
| Istiklol | 2025 | Tajikistan Higher League | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Istiklol | Total | Total | 90 | 78 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 129 | 98 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 311 | 163 | 35 | 32 | 49 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 402 | 213 |
* 1 2 3 Appearances and goals in the AFC Cup
* 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Appearances and goals in the Tajik Supercup
* ↑ Two appearances in the AFC Champions League, one appearance and two goals in the AFC Cup
* 1 2 3 Appearances and goals in the AFC Champions League
* 1 2 Appearances in the AFC Champions League Two

### International

Statistics accurate as of match played 13 November 2024
Tajikistan :
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 7 | 7 |
| 2016 | 9 | 4 |
| 2017 | 6 | 4 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6 | 2 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6 | 2 |
| 2022 | 7 | 1 |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 52 | 20 |
    As of match played 8 June 2022
    Scores and results list Tajikistan's goal tally first.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1. | 26 March 2015 | Male' Sports Complex, Malé, Maldives | Maldives | 2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
| 2. | 11 June 2015 | Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe, Tajikistan | Jordan | 1–2 | 1–3 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 3. | 8 October 2015 | Spartak Stadium, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan | Kyrgyzstan | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 4. | 12 November 2015 | Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe, Tajikistan | Bangladesh | 1–0 | 5–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 5. | 12 November 2015 | Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe, Tajikistan | Bangladesh | 2–0 | 5–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 6. | 12 November 2015 | Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe, Tajikistan | Bangladesh | 4–0 | 5–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 7. | 12 November 2015 | Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe, Tajikistan | Bangladesh | 5–0 | 5–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 8. | 9 November 2016 | Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe, Tajikistan | Turkmenistan | 1–0 | 3–0 | Friendly |
| 9. | 9 November 2016 | Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe, Tajikistan | Turkmenistan | 2–0 | 3–0 | Friendly |
| 10. | 9 November 2016 | Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe, Tajikistan | Turkmenistan | 3–0 | 3–0 | Friendly |
| 11. | 13 November 2016 | Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe, Tajikistan | Afghanistan | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
| 12. | 23 March 2017 | Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa, Bahrain | Bahrain | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
| 13. | 13 June 2017 | Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe, Tajikistan | Philippines | 3–4 | 3–4 | 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 14. | 5 September 2017 | Dasarath Rangasala Stadium, Kathmandu, Nepal | Nepal | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 15. | 10 October 2017 | Central Stadium, Hisor, Tajikistan | Nepal | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 16. | 14 November 2019 | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar | Myanmar | 1–1 | 3–4 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 17. | 14 November 2019 | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar | Myanmar | 3–4 | 3–4 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 18. | 25 March 2021 | Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe, Tajikistan | Mongolia | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 19. | 15 June 2021 | Yanmar Stadium, Osaka, Japan | Myanmar | 2–0 | 4–0 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 20. | 8 June 2022 | Dolen Omurzakov Stadium, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan | Myanmar | 2–0 | 4–0 | 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualification |

## Honours

Istiklol
* Tajik League: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
* Tajikistan Cup: 2016, 2022, 2023
* Tajik Supercup: 2015, 2016, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024
Sriwijaya
* East Kalimantan Governor Cup: 2018
* Indonesia President's Cup third place: 2018
Persebaya Surabaya
* Indonesia President's Cup runner-up: 2019
Individual
* Tajik Top Scorer: 2015, 2016, 2021, 2022
* Tajik Player of the year: 2015, 2016
* AFC Cup Most Valuable Player: 2017
* Indonesia President's Cup Top Goalscorer: 2019 (shared)