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Uzbekistan at the 2026 World Cup: The White Wolves’ Historic Debut

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Uzbekistan qualified for their first-ever FIFA World Cup in 2026 after seven failed attempts since 1991, coached by 2006 World Cup winner Fabio Cannavaro and led by captain Eldor Shomurodov and Manchester City defender Abdukodir Khusanov. Official Uzbekistan jerseys are available at 433FC.

Uzbekistan qualified for their first-ever FIFA World Cup in 2026, one of the standout debut stories of the tournament. Nicknamed the White Wolves, the Central Asian side finally broke through after seven failed campaigns since independence in 1991, sealing their place in June 2025.

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How did Uzbekistan qualify for the 2026 World Cup?

Uzbekistan finished as Group A runners-up in Asian qualifying, behind Iran, confirming qualification with a goalless draw against the UAE — a historic milestone for Uzbek football.

Who are Uzbekistan’s key players?

Player Club Role
Eldor Shomurodov Roma / İstanbul Başakşehir Captain, all-time top scorer
Abdukodir Khusanov Manchester City Centre-back
Abbosbek Fayzullaev İstanbul Başakşehir Attacking midfielder

Who is Uzbekistan’s coach?

Uzbekistan are coached by Fabio Cannavaro, the Italian legend who captained Italy to the 2006 World Cup title and won the Ballon d’Or. He took charge in late 2025 to lead the team at their debut.

Where can I buy an Uzbekistan World Cup jersey?

Shop official Uzbekistan 2026 World Cup jerseys at 433FC — home, away and player-version kits for Shomurodov and Khusanov, with worldwide shipping.

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