Karvan FC has undergone a significant structural change ahead of the new season — Kanan Karimov, who served as the club’s head coach for the past three years, has been appointed vice-president.
Born on August 5, 1976, in Yevlakh, Kanan Karimov enjoyed a long career as a professional footballer before transitioning into coaching. From 2021 to June 2025, he led Karvan as head coach, playing a key role in the team’s steady rise. In his new leadership role, Karimov will contribute administratively and play an important part in Karvan’s mission to revive football in Yevlakh.
Karimov expressed his gratitude to club president Shahmar Valiyev, stating: “We are working to bring back the former glory of Yevlakh football.”
Born on August 5, 1976, in Yevlakh, Kanan Karimov enjoyed a long career as a professional footballer before transitioning into coaching. From 2021 to June 2025, he led Karvan as head coach, playing a key role in the team’s steady rise. In his new leadership role, Karimov will contribute administratively and play an important part in Karvan’s mission to revive football in Yevlakh.
Karimov expressed his gratitude to club president Shahmar Valiyev, stating: “We are working to bring back the former glory of Yevlakh football.”