Uzbekistan’s National Football Team to Appear in Legendary Panini Album for the First Time

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — For the first time in history, the Uzbekistan national football team will be featured in the famous Panini collectible album. The Uzbekistan Football Association (UFA) signed a cooperation agreement with the Italian company, a global leader in sports collectibles.

Panini has been producing collectible series since 1970 in collaboration with FIFA and currently works with major sports organizations worldwide, including FIFA, UEFA, the NBA, and the NFL. Uzbekistan’s team will become the first national team from Central Asia to appear in the iconic sticker album.

“This partnership is highly significant for promoting the image of Uzbek football. Being included in the official Panini collection is a well-deserved recognition of the development path our football has taken over the years. It shows that Uzbekistan has its rightful place in world football,” said UFA First Vice-President Ravshan Irmatov.

Featuring the national team in the Panini album, beloved by millions of fans worldwide, will not only enhance the international image of Uzbek football but also reflect the spirit of the team and the country in global sports culture.