Tajikistan national under-23 football team

Tajikistan U23
Nickname(s)	The Crown ; (Persian: تاج, Tajik: Тоҷ); The Persian Lion (Persian: شیر پارسی; ,Tajik: шери порси)
Association	Tajikistan Football Federation
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
Head coach	Aslidin Khabibuloev
Captain	Karomatullo Saidov
FIFA code	TJK
AFC U-23 Asian Cup
Appearances	1 (first in 2022)
Best result	Group stage (2022)
Asian Games
Appearances	2 (first in 2006)
Best result	Round of 16 (2014)

The Tajikistan national U-23 football team represents Tajikistan in international U-23 football competitions. It is controlled by the Tajikistan Football Federation and is a member of the Asian Football Confederation.[1]

Competition history

Asian Games

Asian Games record
Year	Result	Position	Pld	W	T	L	GF	GA
Senior National Team
1951 – 1998	See Tajikistan national football team
Under-23 National Team
2002	withdrew	-	0	0	0	0	0	0
2006	withdrew	-	0	0	0	0	0	0
2010	withdrew	-	0	0	0	0	0	0
2014	Round of 16	13th	4	2	0	2	5	6
Total	1/4	-	4	2	0	2	5	6

U23 Asian Cup

Asian Cup record
Year	Result	Position	Pld	W	T	L	GF	GA
2013	did not qualify
2016
2018
2020
2022	Group stage	16th	3	0	0	3	0	10
2024	qualified
2026	To be determined
Total	Group stage	16th	3	0	0	3	0	10

Recent fixtures

2021

25 October 2021 (2021-10-25) 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification	Tajikistan	1–0	Lebanon	Dushanbe, Tajikistan
19:00 UTC+5	Hanonov 88'	Report		Stadium: Central Republican Stadium Attendance: 4,200 Referee: Rowan Arumughan (India)

28 October 2021 (2021-10-28) 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification	Nepal	0–6	Tajikistan	Dushanbe, Tajikistan
19:00 UTC+5		Report	Mabatshoev 24' Solehov 32' Soirov 40' Azizboev 61' Hanonov 68' (pen.) Emomali 72'	Stadium: Central Republican Stadium Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Ammar Ashkanani (Kuwait)

31 October 2021 (2021-10-31) 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification	Iran	3–2	Tajikistan	Dushanbe, Tajikistan
19:00 UTC+5	Salmani 13', 19', 45'	Report	Zoirov 10' Panjshanbe 22' (pen.)	Stadium: Central Republican Stadium Attendance: 7,200 Referee: Kim Woo-sung

2022

3 June 2022 (2022-06-03) 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup	Saudi Arabia	5–0	Tajikistan	Tashkent, Uzbekistan
20:00 UTC+5	Al-Yami 42' Yahya 50' Asiri 68' Al-Harbi 86' Radif 90+7' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium Referee: Kim Hee-gon (South Korea)

6 June 2022 (2022-06-06) 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup	Tajikistan	0–2	United Arab Emirates	Tashkent, Uzbekistan
20:00 UTC+5		Report	Al-Bloushi 12' Saeed 78' (pen.)	Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium Attendance: 185 Referee: Mongkolchai Pechsri (Thailand)

9 June 2022 (2022-06-09) 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup	Japan	3–0	Tajikistan	Tashkent, Uzbekistan
18:00 UTC+5	Matsuki 11' Sato 56' Nakashima 90+4'	Report		Stadium: Milliy Stadium Referee: Ali Shaban (Kuwait)

2023

15 June 2023 Friendly	Tajikistan	v	Hong Kong	Dushanbe, Tajikistan
18:00 UTC+5				Stadium: Pamir Stadium

19 June 2023 Friendly	Tajikistan	v	Hong Kong	Dushanbe, Tajikistan
18:00 UTC+5				Stadium: Pamir Stadium

Current squad

The following players were called up for the friendly matches against Hong Kong on 15 and 19 June 2023.[2]

Caps and goals correct as of 15 June 2023, following the match versus Hong Kong.

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1GK	Sukhrobkhudzha Yusupov	(2004-10-22) 22 October 2004	1	0	CSKA Pamir
1GK	Olimdzhon Dzhuraev	(2003-09-17) 17 September 2003	0	0	Istiklol
1GK	Safarmad Gafforov	(2004-04-14) 14 April 2004	0	0	Khatlon
1GK	Shakhobiddin Makhmudzoda	(2005-01-05) 5 January 2005	0	0	CSKA Pamir

2DF	Shokhrukh Sangov	(2002-10-31) 31 October 2002	9	1	Regar-TadAZ
2DF	Alidzhon Karomatullozoda	(2002-05-05) 5 May 2002	6	0	Istiklol
2DF	Isroil Kholov	(2002-09-27) 27 September 2002	1	0	CSKA Pamir
2DF	Rakhmatsho Rakhmatzoda	(2004-04-06) 6 April 2004	1	0	Khosilot Farkhor
2DF	Khaydar Sattorov	(2003-02-18) 18 February 2003	1	0	Istiklol
2DF	Komron Ibrokhimov	(2002-05-04) 4 May 2002	0	0	CSKA Pamir
2DF	Shakhriyori Inoyatullo	(2004-01-17) 17 January 2004	0	0	Ravshan Kulob
2DF	Asadbek Ziyozoda	(2003-02-03) 3 February 2003	0	0	Istaravshan

3MF	Shukhrat Elmurodov	(2002-01-31) 31 January 2002	4	1	Regar-TadAZ
3MF	Abbos Andalibov	(2004-09-24) 24 September 2004	1	0	Ravshan Kulob
3MF	Azizbek Daliev	(2005-04-16) 16 April 2005	1	0	Khujand
3MF	Azizbek Khaitov	(2003-04-06) 6 April 2003	1	0	Khujand
3MF	Fatkhullo Olimzoda	(2005-08-03) 3 August 2005	1	0	Ravshan Kulob
3MF	Alisher Shukurov	(2002-03-30) 30 March 2002	1	0	Kuktosh Rudaki
3MF	Mustafo Milikshoev	(2004-04-12) 12 April 2004	0	0	Fayzkand

4FW	Amadoni Kamolov	(2003-01-16) 16 January 2003	8	0	Istiklol
4FW	Rustam Soirov	(2002-09-12) 12 September 2002	6	2	Lokomotiv Tashkent
4FW	Shahrom Samiev	(2001-02-08) 8 February 2001	3	0	Zimbru Chișinău
4FW	Daler Sharipov	(2004-02-13) 13 February 2004	2	0	Metallurg
4FW	Amin Ergashev		1	0	Regar-TadAZ
4FW	Abdulfattokh Khudoydodzoda	(2004-07-15) 15 July 2004	1	0	Ravshan Kulob
4FW	Faridun Davlatov	(2004-02-12) 12 February 2004	0	0	Regar-TadAZ
4FW	Abdullo Sharipov	(2004-05-03) 3 May 2004	0	0	CSKA Pamir

References

"МАЪЛУМОТИ УМУМӢ" [General Information] (in Tajik). Tajikistan Football Federation. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
"ОЛИМПИЙСКАЯ СБОРНАЯ ТАДЖИКИСТАНА (U-23) НАЧАЛА ПОДГОТОВКУ К ОТБОРОЧНОМУ ТУРНИРУ КУБКА АЗИИ-2024" (in Russian). Tajikistan Football Federation. 5 June 2023. Retrieved 19 June 2023.

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[1] "МАЪЛУМОТИ УМУМӢ" [General Information] (in Tajik). Tajikistan Football Federation. Retrieved 12 September 2023.

[2] "ОЛИМПИЙСКАЯ СБОРНАЯ ТАДЖИКИСТАНА (U-23) НАЧАЛА ПОДГОТОВКУ К ОТБОРОЧНОМУ ТУРНИРУ КУБКА АЗИИ-2024" (in Russian). Tajikistan Football Federation. 5 June 2023. Retrieved 19 June 2023.

International association football
FIFA Federations Teams Competitions World Cup U-20 U-17 Olympics Youth Olympics Universiade World Rankings The Best FIFA Football Awards Timeline
Africa	CAF – Africa Cup of Nations U-23 U-20 U-17 African Nations Championship Regional (CECAFA, CEMAC, COSAFA, WAFU) Intercontinental (Arab)
Asia	AFC – Asian Cup U-23 U-20 U-17 Regional (ASEAN, Central, East, South, West) Interregional (AFF-EAFF) Intercontinental (Arab)
Europe	UEFA – Euro U-21 U-19 U-17 Nations League
North & Central America and the Caribbean	CONCACAF – Gold Cup U-20 U-17 U-15 Nations League
Oceania	OFC – Nations Cup U-19 U-16
South America	CONMEBOL – Copa América U-20 U-17 U-15
Non-FIFA	CONIFA – CONIFA World Football Cup CONIFA European Football Cup CONIFA South America Football Cup CONIFA Africa Football Cup IIGA – Island Games ODEBO – Bolivarian Games ODESUR – South American Games South American Board of New Federations (COSANFF) World Unity Football Alliance (WUFA)
Games	African Games Arab Games Asian Games Central America Games Central America and Caribbean Games East Asian Games Jeux de la Francophonie Goodwill Games Indian Ocean Island Games Islamic Solidarity Games Lusofonia Games Mediterranean Games Micronesian Games Pan American Games Pacific Games Pacific Mini Games South Asian Games Southeast Asian Games West Asian Games
See also Geography Codes Player/Club of the Century Women's football

National under-23 football teams of Asia (AFC)
AFC U-23 Asian Cup
West Asia (WAFF)	Bahrain Iraq Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Oman Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Syria United Arab Emirates Yemen
Central Asia (CAFA)	Afghanistan Iran Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan Turkmenistan Uzbekistan
South Asia (SAFF)	Bangladesh Bhutan India Maldives Nepal Pakistan Sri Lanka
East Asia (EAFF)	China Chinese Taipei¹ Guam Hong Kong Japan Macau Mongolia North Korea Northern Mariana Islands² South Korea
Southeast Asia (AFF)	Australia Brunei Cambodia Indonesia Laos Malaysia Myanmar Philippines Singapore Thailand Timor-Leste Vietnam
¹ Taiwan, officially the Republic of China, competes as "Chinese Taipei" ² Not a member of FIFA

National sports teams of Tajikistan
Badminton Basketball M W Boxing Cricket M W Football M M U23 M U20 M U17 W Futsal Handball M W Tennis M W Volleyball M W Wrestling FS GR
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