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Uzbekistan national under-23 football team

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Uzbekistan national under-23 football team

The Uzbekistan national under-23 football team represents Uzbekistan in international under-23 competitions, such as the Olympic Games and the AFC U-23 Asian Cup. It is controlled by the Uzbekistan Football Association and is a member of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The team’s nickname is the White Wolves. It was founded in 1995 and plays at Jar Stadium in Tashkent. The current head coach is Ravshan Khaydarov, and the captain is Diyor Ortikboev. The FIFA code for the team is UZB.

Major achievements
- AFC U-23 Asian Cup: Champions (2018); runners-up (2022, 2024). In 2026, they participated in the group stage.
- Olympic Games: Competed in 2024 (group stage exit).
- Asian Games: Bronze medalists (2022).

Overage players in Olympic Games
- Eldor Shomurodov
- Oston Urunov
- Husniddin Aliqulov

Current status
- The team continues to compete in AFC under-23 competitions, including the AFC U-23 Asian Cup 2026 group stage.


This page was last edited on 1 February 2026, at 22:15 (CET).