AS Roma Congratulates Eldor Shomurodov on World Cup 2026 Qualification

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On 5 June, the Uzbek national team played a draw with the UAE team in the ninth round of Asian qualification for the World Cup 2026
Eldor Shomurodov

Italian football club AS Roma has congratulated Eldor Shomurodov, striker for the Uzbekistan national football team, on securing a historic spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

«Congratulations to Eldor on qualifying for the World Cup with Uzbekistan for the first time in history,» the club posted, accompanied by applause emojis and the Uzbekistan flag.

On June 5, the Uzbek national team secured World Cup qualification for the first time ever after drawing with the United Arab Emirates in the ninth round of the Asian qualifiers.

Kursiv Uzbekistan also reports that President Shavkat Mirziyoyev had also congratulated the team on this landmark achievement.

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