Rustam Umarov earlier played in Russian Super League for Dinamo-Timal and CSKA Moscow. His last club in Uzbekistan was Zarafshan.

Umarov said that he is happy to play for the most successful futsal club in Uzbekistan. He added that he is happy to play in high level in Uzbekistan and there is everything in the club to grow professionally.

Shukhrat Tadjibaev last year played for Bunyodkor Tashkent. He attempted several times to join Ardus, but never played for the club.

Tadjibaev said it is next stage of my career. “I played for many teams and became Uzbekistan champion and I need changes to develop further. Ardus will participate in the Asian Club Futsal Championship, which is significant factor,” he dded.

Ardus press service added that goalkeeper Muran Azamatov was loaned to Kagan after Umarov joined the club. Azamatov already became the first-choice keeper in Kagan.