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Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan have never won a FIFA World Cup or AFC Asian Cup.

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Uzbekistan's story so far

Uzbekistan are one of 160 national teams who have never won a FIFA World Cup or their confederation's continental championship — the same two-tier standard tracked for every team on this site. Uzbekistan reached the AFC Asian Cup semi-finals in 2011, their best continental finish. In 2026 they made their FIFA World Cup debut, with the campaign ending in the group stage.

Uzbekistan at a glance

ConfederationAsia (AFC)
Continental title trackedAFC Asian Cup
Best documented resultUzbekistan reached the AFC Asian Cup semi-finals in 2011, their best continental finish. In 2026 they made their FIFA World Cup debut, with the campaign ending in the group stage.

What would it take?

To join the 51 nations already tracked here, Uzbekistan would need to win either the FIFA World Cup or the AFC Asian Cup — the top continental honor in the Asia (AFC) region. Both remain fully open: there's no ranking or seeding that rules a team out permanently, only qualification and results on the pitch.

Frequently asked questions

Has Uzbekistan ever won a major football trophy?

No. Uzbekistan have never won a FIFA World Cup or the AFC Asian Cup. Uzbekistan reached the AFC Asian Cup semi-finals in 2011, their best continental finish. In 2026 they made their FIFA World Cup debut, with the campaign ending in the group stage.

What is Uzbekistan's best-ever tournament result?

Uzbekistan reached the AFC Asian Cup semi-finals in 2011, their best continental finish. In 2026 they made their FIFA World Cup debut, with the campaign ending in the group stage.

Which trophies could Uzbekistan still win?

The FIFA World Cup and the AFC Asian Cup are the two competitions tracked on this site — both remain open to Uzbekistan.

Which confederation does Uzbekistan compete in?

Uzbekistan competes in Asia (AFC). Its main continental championship is the AFC Asian Cup.

How does TrophyDrought define a major trophy?

We track the FIFA World Cup and each team's top senior men's continental championship. Regional, youth and club competitions are not included in this main ranking.

Data sources & verification for this page

Last verified 2026-09-10. Trophy dates are checked against official competition information and the relevant football confederation.

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Data last verified: 2026-09-10