Timur Kapadze has been appointed as the head coach of the Uzbekistan national football team.

The decision was made after a thorough analysis and discussion of several candidates, including both local and foreign specialists. Recommendations from the coaching council were also taken into account, as stated in the announcement.

The main argument in favor of Kapadze was his deep connection with the team and significant work experience.

Kapadze's appointment is driven by the need for the team to prepare quickly for the crucial matches of the World Cup qualifying stage. The AFU is confident that his professionalism and authority among the players will help the national team achieve success.

It is worth noting that Kapadze was previously a player for various clubs such as "Neftchi," "Incheon United," "Aktobe," and "Lokomotiv" (Uzbekistan).