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Uzbekistan national football team

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Uzbekistan
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)-
AssociationUzbekistan Football Federation
Head coachRavshan Khaydarov
Most capsNikolay Shirshov (61)
Top scorerMirjalol Kasymov (29)
First colours
Second colours
First international
Tajikistan 2 - 2 Uzbekistan
(Dushanbe, Tajikistan; 17 June, 1992)
Biggest win
Uzbekistan 15 - 0 Mongolia
(Chiang Mai, Thailand; 29 February, 2000)
Biggest defeat
Japan 8 - 1 Uzbekistan
(Saida, Lebanon; 17 October, 2000)
World Cup
Appearancesnone (first in -)
Best result-
AFC Asian Cup
Appearances3 (first in 1996)
Best resultQuarterfinals, 2004

The Uzbekistan national football team is the national team of Uzbekistan and is controlled by the Uzbekistan Football Federation. After the split of Soviet Union, they played their first match against Tajikistan on June 17, 1992. Uzbekistan have consistently been the strongest team out of the new Central Asian nations (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan). They won the Asian Games in 1994.

World Cup record

Asian Nations Cup record