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The 33 of Uzbekistan.
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Server Djeparov 126 (as of 4 October 2026) caps (Uzbekistan) · 25 (as of 4 October 2026) goals · Navbahor Namangan, Pakhtakor Tashkent FKBunyodkor signed him in 2007, and in 2008, his first full season, he scored 19 league goals from midfield to finish as the Uzbek top scorer and Asia's Footballer of the Year.
CAM2002–2017
02
Maksim Shatskikh 61 caps (Uzbekistan) · 34 goals · FC Dynamo Kyiv, FC Arsenal KyivArriving at Dynamo Kyiv in 1999, he scored 97 league goals for them over a decade and left the Ukrainian top flight tied with Serhii Rebrov as its all-time leading scorer on 123.
ST1999–2014
04
MQ
Mirjalol Qosimov 67 caps (Uzbekistan) · 31 goals · FC Alania Vladikavkaz, FC Krylia Sovetov Samara
CM1992–2005
07
AG
Alexander Geynrikh Pakhtakor Tashkent FK, FC Torpedo MoscowTwice he beat South Korea's goalkeeper in the 2011 Asian Cup third place match on 28 January, a penalty on the stroke of half time and a second eight minutes after the break, and Uzbekistan still went down 3-2.
SS2002–
10
IS
Igor Shkvyrin 31 caps (Uzbekistan) · 20 goals · FK Yangiyer, Pakhtakor Tashkent FK
ST1992–2000
11
JM
Jaloliddin Masharipov Pakhtakor Tashkent FK, Al-NassrWhen Cristiano Ronaldo signed for Al Nassr in January 2023 the number seven was already taken, so Masharipov gave it up and played on in 77.
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Career sources
Identity and career · Wikidata Q19831829
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Vitaliy Denisov PFC CSKA Moscow, FC Spartak Nizhny NovgorodVoted the best left back in the Russian Premier League for 2013-14, his first season at Lokomotiv Moscow, he had already spent six years and 135 matches on Dnipro's left flank before that.
LB2006–
14
AA
Andrey Akopyants 40 caps (Uzbekistan) · 6 goals · Pakhtakor Tashkent FK, FC RostovChernomorets Novorossiysk got 15 goals in 30 games out of him in 2006, three times his return from five seasons at Rostov, where 116 appearances had brought him five.
ST1998–2005
15
AF
Andrey Fyodorov On 16 October 1994 in Hiroshima he was in the Uzbekistan side that beat China 4-2 for Asian Games gold, seven wins from seven matches and the independent country's first major football title.About the editorial selection
CB
16
AI
Anzur Ismailov Traktor Tashkent, Pakhtakor Tashkent FKHe put Uzbekistan ahead in the fifth minute against Jordan in Tashkent on 10 September 2013, then missed the tenth penalty of the shootout that followed and saw a World Cup place go the other way, 9-8.
CB2007–
19
Marat Bikmaev Pakhtakor Tashkent FK, PFC Spartak NalchikAt 31, back home with Lokomotiv Tashkent after nine seasons in Russia, he scored 27 league goals in 2017 and took both the Uzbek scoring title and Footballer of the Year.
SS2004–
22
MN
Mikhail Naumov Born in Qashqadaryo in 1985, Naumov did his steadiest work at the province's clubs, 30 league games for Mash'al Mubarek in 2008 and then four seasons on Nasaf Qarshi's books from 2009. His record is a decade in the Uzbek top flight between 2004 and 2015, at Surkhon Termez, Tupalang Sariosiyo, Mash'al Mubarek, Nasaf Qarshi, Shurtan Guzar and Sogdiana Jizzakh, with no senior cap and no major honour recorded.About the editorial selection
GK
24
RK
Ravshan Khaydarov FK Khiva, FK Orol NukusSnow was falling in Changzhou on 27 January 2018, the U-23 final level at 1-1, when a Khamdamov corner found Andrey Sidorov in the 120th minute and Khaydarov's Uzbekistan side had the trophy.
CB
Career sources
Identity and career · Wikidata Q1587671
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AS
Akmal Shorakhmedov Sogdiana Jizzakh, Navbahor NamanganSix seasons at Bunyodkor gave him 171 appearances and seven goals from right back, and he was still in Uzbekistan's squad at the 2019 Asian Cup, nine years after his first cap in 2010.
RB2010–
27
IZ
Ilyas Zeytulayev 10 caps (Uzbekistan) · 2 goals · F.C. Crotone, Delfino Pescara 1936Reggina gave him his Serie A debut against Juventus on 19 March 2005, the club that had raised him in its Primavera and given him nothing beyond two Coppa Italia appearances. It left him the first Uzbek in Italy's top division, a distinction he carried through Crotone, Genoa, Verona and Pescara, where he scored seven in 28; he made ten Uzbekistan appearances and scored twice between 2001 and 2007, and now manages Bunyodkor.
CM2001–2007
28
IT
Islom Tukhtakhujaev FC Neftchi Fergana, Neftchi Baku PFCLokomotiv Tashkent had him for seven seasons, 191 league games and 19 goals, an unusual tally for a right-back, and he scored for Uzbekistan in Tokyo on 31 March 2015.
RB2009–
29
Jamshid Iskanderov 44 (as of 4 October 2026) caps (Uzbekistan) · 4 (as of 4 October 2026) goals · Pakhtakor Tashkent FK, Seongnam
CAM2014–
31
DT
Diyorjon Turapov FC AGMKAt the Bursa Atatürk Stadium on 23 June 2013, Turapov scored the third goal in a 3-0 win over New Zealand, the only victory that took Uzbekistan's under-20s through to the knockout rounds.
RM2014–
32
DT
Dostonbek Tursunov Snow was falling on Changzhou when he lined up in Uzbekistan's U-23 Asian Cup final on 27 January 2018, the temperature at freezing, and Andrey Sidorov's goal in the 120th minute beat Vietnam 2-1.
LB
Career sources
Identity and career · Wikidata Q60043576About this XI
The collection opens with Server Djeparov, Maksim Shatskikh and Odil Ahmedov. The 33 covers 3 goalkeepers, 10 defenders, 14 midfielders and 6 forwards, with sourced senior international careers spanning the 1990s to the 2020s. Pick a formation, drag your eleven onto the pitch, then explore the careers and settle the duels below. Your votes reorder the people's ranking of these 33 in real time.
Who is the greatest Uzbekistan footballer of all time?
The editorial collection starts with Server Djeparov. Its first five careers: Server Djeparov, Maksim Shatskikh, Odil Ahmedov, Mirjalol Qosimov, Eldor Shomurodov. The people's ranking on this page moves with every duel vote and can disagree.
How were these 33 Uzbekistan players chosen?
The collection covers every position across Uzbekistan's football history. Honours, international records and career achievements inform the editorial order. Each entry opens a career note and its sources. Fan votes in the duels build a separate ranking.
Where can I read about the careers?
Open a player page from the collection to read the career scene, club record and recorded honours. The source links show where the available records come from.
Can I build and share my own Uzbekistan all-time XI?
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