Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Head coach of the Uzbekistan national football team Srečko Katanec announced the final squad to participate in the Asian Cup in Qatar.

The tournament will take place from 12 January to 10 February 2024. 24 teams will take part in the tournament.

Squad:

Goalkeepers: Abduvokhid Nematov, Utkir Yusupov, Botirali Ergashev.

Defenders: Rustam Ashurmatov, Umarbek Eshmurodov, Muhammadkodir Khamraliev, Abdulla Abdullaev, Abdukodir Khusanov, Sherzod Nasrullaev, Farrukh Saifiev, Khodjiakbar Alijonov, Zafarmurod Abdirahmatov.

Midfielders: Jaloliddin Masharipov, Oston Urunov, Aziz Turgunboev, Odiljon Khamrobekov, Diyor Kholmatov, Jamshid Boltaboev, Jamshid Iskanderov, Khodjimat Erkinov, Otabek Shukurov, Abbosbek Faizullaev, Shahboz Umarov.

Forwards: Igor Sergeev, Bobir Abdiholikov, Azizbek Amonov.

Uzbekistan national team captain Eldor Shomurodov will miss this tournament due to injury.

Uzbekistan will kick off the tournament with a match against Syria. The match will take place on 13 January at 22:30 Tashkent time.