Career
He is managing Turkmenistan national football team, Turkmenistan national under-23 football team In 1988–1989 he played for Football Club Kopetdag. In 1989–1991 he played for Football Club Ahal.
In 1992, in the 1st round of the championship of the independent Turkmenistan has scored 5 goals to Football Club Sport Büzmeýin.
Then, for 20 rounds he scored 22 more goals. In 1993 he played for Football Club Büzmeýin.
In 1994–1999 he played for Football Club Turan (was his captain), Football Club Eskawatorşik, Football Club Merw, Football Club Kopetdag. Coaching career began in late 1999 in Football Club Ahal.
In 2000 led a team Interior Ministry of Turkmenistan Football Club Galkan, brought team to the Ýokary Liga.
Since 2001, the senior coach of Football School of the Olympic reserve of Turkmenistan and the head coach of the Junior national team Under the coaching of Koçumow on International Youth Games of the Commonwealth of Independent States and Baltic States in 2002 in Moscow, the National team of Turkmenistan, entered the top eight. Behind this success was awarded the title Honored coach of Turkmenistan.
In 2005 he was the acting head coach of Turkmenistan national football team
Team had only one game, in which the Turkmenistan team conceded Bahrain (0:5). Since 2008 he has headed Football Club Ashgabat.
In 2011 he headed the Olympic team of Turkmenistan. In 2015 he was appointed head coach of Turkmenistan national football team, the post combines with the work of the Olympic team and Football Club Ashgabat.