Shomurodov Named Best Footballer of Uzbekistan

The forward has received the highest national award for the third time, and in the summer of 2026, he will play at the World Cup.
Apr 17, 2026
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Eldor Shomurodov received the award for best footballer of Uzbekistan for the third time.
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press service of FC Rostov

Former Rostov forward Eldor Shomurodov has been awarded the title of best footballer of Uzbekistan for 2025.
This is the third such award in the player«s career — he previously won in 2019 and 2021.
Currently, Shomurodov plays for the Turkish club Istanbul Basaksehir and leads the Turkish championship scoring list with 14 goals and 4 assists.
As a child, the footballer picked cotton and dreamed of playing for Chelsea.
In the summer of 2026, he will play for the Uzbekistan national team at the World Cup.
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