Vice-president of the Uzbekistan Football Association Ravshan Ermatov made important statements regarding the Mirabror Usmonov Cup-2025 tournament and the national team's upcoming matches. According to him, such tournaments are of great importance for the future of Uzbek football and youth.
Ermatov emphasized that Mirabror Zufarovich Usmonov contributed invaluable service to the development of Uzbek football for 10 years and led it for 10 years. In his memory, tournaments are held annually. Through such tournaments, remembering football figures like Mirabror Usmonov holds a special place as a national value and tradition. Tournaments organized with such prestigious teams as Saudi Arabia and Japan are becoming a great school of experience for young players. It is also noted that fans attending the stadium received real pleasure from every game.
Another important issue that interests the people of Uzbekistan is which teams the national team will play friendly matches against before the World Cup. Answering this question, Ermatov stated that a special tournament among Central Asian countries will be held in September, and this tournament will serve as an important stage in preparation for the World Cup. As for the remaining matches, it is too early to provide information, and it will be officially announced after a decision is made.
When asked about negotiations with European and American national teams, Ermatov confirmed that international matches are also expected in this direction.
Fans, for their part, are following the national team’s new plans and future matches with great interest.
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