Uzbekistan Football Association
The Uzbekistan Football Association (Uzbek: Oʻzbekiston futbol assotsiatsiyasi, Russian: Футбольная ассоциация Узбекистана) is the governing body of soccer in Uzbekistan, controlling the Uzbekistan national team.
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Founded | 1946 |
Headquarters | Tashkent |
FIFA affiliation | 1994 |
AFC affiliation | 1993 (Associate member),[1] 1994 |
CAFA affiliation | 2015 |
President | Achilbay Ramatov |
Website | http://www.ufa.uz/oz |
History
Uzbekistan Football Federation was founded in 1946, while Uzbekistan was still under Soviet rule, and has been a member of FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation since 1994.
On 7 January 2013, at a ceremony in Zurich, Switzerland, Uzbekistan football federation was awarded the prize FIFA Fair Play Award from FIFA. Uzbekistan Football Federation took also first place in points for the "Fair Play" among the AFC in 2012.
The federation organizes the Uzbek League, the second level Uzbekistan First League, Uzbekistan Second League, Uzbek Cup, UzPFL Cup and the Uzbek women's football championship.
The federation changed its nomenclature to Football Association in 2017.
Presidents
Period | President |
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1992–1994 | Elmar Aminov |
1995–2005 | Zakir Almatov |
2006–2017 | Mirabror Usmanov |
2017–2018 | Umid Ahmadjonov |
2018–present | Achilbay Ramatov |
League System
Men
Level | Division |
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1 | Uzbek League |
2 | Uzbekistan First League |
3 | Uzbekistan Second League |
4 | Uzbekistan Third League |
Women
Level | Division |
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1 | Uzbek Women's Football Championship |
Awards
The Uzbekistan Football Association Awards Gala is an award ceremony hosted by The Football Association. The inaugural ceremony take place in December, in February or March before 2018. The 2015 Award ceremony took place on 20 February 2013.[2] The 2015 Award ceremony was held on 4 March 2016.
Player of the Year
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Young Player of the Year
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Coach of the Year
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Youth Coach of the Year
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Referee of the Year
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Fair Play
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References
- "AFC membership reaches 44". New Straits Times (Google News Archive). 30 April 1993.
- ФФУ наградила лауреатов 2012 года (in Russian). UFF. 2013-01-21.
- "UFF announced the best of the year" (in Uzbek). Championat.asia. 2017-12-14.
- "Марат Бикмаев — лучший футболист года в Узбекистане" (in Russian). Gazeta.uz. 2017-12-15.
- "Эльдор Шомуродов признан лучшим футболистом Узбекистана" (in Russian). Gazeta.uz. 2019-12-25.
- "Ўзбекистоннинг 2019 йилдаги энг яхши футболчиси аниқланди" (in Uzbek). Stadion.uz. 2019-12-24.
- "UFF announced the best of the year" (in Uzbek). Championat.asia. 2017-12-14.
- Марат Бикмаев — лучший футболист года в Узбекистане (in Russian). Gazeta.uz. 2017-12-15.
- Объявлены лауреаты 2011 года the-uff.com, 23 Декабря 2011, (in Russian)