Materials with tag «football»
Uzbekistan wins Asian Championship in amputee football
The Uzbekistan amputee football team secured the gold medal at the Asian Championship. The team defeated all opponents at the tournament and conceded only one goal.
Timur Kapadze becomes new head coach of Uzbekistan national football team
Timur Kapadze was named new head coach of Uzbekistan’s national football team, succeeding Srečko Katanec, who stepped down due to health reasons. The Football Association highlighted Kapadze’s coaching talent, responsibility, authority among team members and constant pursuit of high goals.
“We chose the best coach in the world” — Abdukodir Khusanov’s agent on his move to Manchester City
Football agent Gairat Khasbiullin in interview with Gazeta.uz said that before Abdukodir Khusanov’s move to Manchester City, many European clubs, including 12 teams from England, showed interest. He spoke about the challenges of leaving Lens, choice of City and key figures in Khusanov’s development.
Abdukodir Khusanov of Uzbekistan joins Manchester City
Uzbekistan national team defender Abdukodir Khusanov officially joined Manchester City, signing a contract until the summer of 2029. He becomes the first Uzbekistan’s player to compete in the English Premier League.
Exclusive interview with Abdukodir Khusanov: on his father, leaving Bunyodkor FC, challenges in Belarus and future goals
20-year-old Uzbekistan national team defender Abdukodir Khusanov is about to complete his transfer to Manchester City. Gazeta.uz interviewed him in the summer of 2024 while filming a documentary about the Olympic football team. Here is an excerpt from that conversation.
Abbosbek Fayzullayev named Uzbekistan’s footballer of the year
Midfielder Abbosbek Fayzullayev wasnamed Uzbekistan’s footballer of the year, with Husniddin Nishonov honored as top futsal player and Diyorakhon Khabibullayeva as best female footballer. Timur Kapadze was recognized as coach of the year.
Uzbek President signs decree to boost football development
The President of Uzbekistan signs a decree bolstering football development, with emphasis on youth engagement, transforming football schools into academies, and tapping into international expertise from countries like Japan and Croatia.
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