Ilýa Tamurkin

Ilýa Tamurkin (Илья Тамуркин; born 9 May 1989) is a Turkmenistani professional footballer who plays for FK Arkadag in the Ýokary Liga and the Turkmenistan national football team, as a midfielder.

Club career
Professional career began at Merw FK.

He spent the season of 2018 for the FC Alga Bishkek in the championship of Kyrgyzstan.

In 2019, he returned to Turkmenistan, again becoming a FC Merw player.

In January 2020, he joined the Ýokary Liga vice-champion FC Ahal.

International career
Tamurkin made his senior national team debut on 22 May 2014, in an 2014 AFC Challenge Cup match against Afghanistan. He was included in Turkmenistan's squad for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup in the United Arab Emirates.

Personal life
Tamurkin is an ethnic Russian-Tatar.