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Uzbekistan Climb to 50th Place in FIFA World Rankings

The team held 1452.34 points in October
Uzbekistan Climb to 50th Place in FIFA World Rankings
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Uzbekistan’s national football team have improved their standing in the November 2025 FIFA World Ranking, moving up to 50th after collecting 1462.03 points.

The team held 1452.34 points in October when they sat 55th, meaning they have advanced by five places. Among post-Soviet nations, Ukraine lead the group in 28th while Russia follow in 33rd.

Belarus have shifted up to 99th, Tajikistan now sit 101st and Kyrgyzstan hold 104th. Armenia have slipped to 106th, with Kazakhstan ranked 115th and Azerbaijan 127th. Estonia are positioned 130th.

The lowest ranked CIS nations are Turkmenistan in 137th, Latvia in 140th, Lithuania in 146th and Moldova in 158th.

Spain top the global standings with 1877.18 points. Argentina are second on 1873.33 and France are third with 1870. England place fourth on 1834.12 while Brazil complete the top five after rising to fifth with 1760.46 points.

In early October, the Uzbekistan team appointed Italian coach Fabio Cannavaro as head coach, replacing Timur Kapadze.