Utkir Yusupov, the reliable goalkeeper of Uzbekistan’s national team and an experienced player, will continue his career with Namangan's 'Navbahor' club. After spending nearly one and a half years playing for Iran’s 'Foolad' team, the footballer has garnered attention by returning to the club that introduced him to professional football and holds a special place in the hearts of fans.
According to reports, the 34-year-old goalkeeper gained significant international experience during his time with the Khuzestan-based club, participating in several important matches. However, the emotional bond with his beloved team ultimately prevailed—Yusupov accepted 'Navbahor’s offer and will once again play with the 'Falcons'.
It is worth noting that Utkir Yusupov defended 'Navbahor’s honor between 2019 and 2024, contributing to several significant victories and becoming a true favorite among Namangan fans. His calm demeanor on the field, reliable saves, and leadership qualities consistently provided strong support for the team.
The return of this experienced goalkeeper now marks a new chapter for 'Navbahor' and represents renewed hope for the fans. Yusupov’s acquired international expertise and extensive football background are expected to bring significant benefits to the team in the upcoming season. The fans, in turn, are ready to once again witness a dependable wall behind the goal.
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