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Uzbekistan Announced the Starting Lineup for the Match Against Gabon — Shomurodov to Wear the Captain’s Armband

Фото: UFA

The Uzbekistan national team has announced its starting lineup for the match against Gabon as part of the FIFA Series tournament. The game will kick off at 19:00, with the team relying on experienced leaders. Abdukodir Khusanov and Abbosbek Fayzullaev will miss the match.

Starting lineup

The starting XI includes:

Yusupov, Alijonov, Ashurmatov, Shukurov, Khamrobekov, Ganiev, Urunov, Nasrullaev, Shomurodov (c), Eshmurodov, Urozov.

Thus, the coaching staff has chosen a balanced formation with an emphasis on ball control. Yusupov will start in goal. In defense, Alijonov, Ashurmatov and Urozov will play.

In addition, the midfield line includes Shukurov, Khamrobekov and Ganiev. At the same time, Urunov and Nasrullaev will support the attack from the flanks.

In the attacking line, the key role is assigned to Eldor Shomurodov. He will lead the team out as captain. Eshmurodov will also start.

Focus on experience

At the same time, the coaching staff has left several rotation players on the bench, including Ergashev, Nematov and Abdumajidov.

In addition, Karimov, Sayfiev and Khamraliev are among the substitutes. Rakhmonaliev and Ibrokhimov are also ready to strengthen the game.

Thus, the Uzbekistan national team aims to control the tempo of the match. However, much will depend on finishing chances.

Summary — key points
Uzbekistan announced the starting lineup for the match against Gabon;
The game will take place within the FIFA Series;
The match will start at 19:00;
Shomurodov is the team captain;
The main emphasis is on experienced players;
There is a wide selection of substitutes to strengthen the game.

Earlier, Kursiv Uzbekistan reported that Shomurodov and Khusanov were included in the squad as Fabio Cannavaro announced the team lineup for the FIFA Series.