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Nickname(s) | The Crown (Persian: تاج, Tajik: Тоҷ) The Persian Lion (Persian: شیر پارسی ,Tajik: шери порси) | |||
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Association | Tajikistan Football Federation | |||
Confederation | AFC (Asia) | |||
Head coach | Khodadad Azizi | |||
Captain | Karomatullo Saidov | |||
FIFA code | TJK | |||
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AFC U-23 Asian Cup | ||||
Appearances | 2 (first in 2022 ) | |||
Best result | Group stage (2022, 2024) | |||
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]
Asian Games record | ||||||||
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Host / Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | T | L | GF | GA |
1951 – 1998 | See Tajikistan national football team | |||||||
Busan 2002 | Suspended by FIFA | |||||||
Doha 2006 | Group stage | 25th | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
Guangzhou 2010 | Did not participate | |||||||
Incheon 2014 | Round of 16 | 13th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
Jakarta-Palembang 2018 | Did not participate | |||||||
Hangzhou 2022 | ||||||||
Aichi-Nagoya 2026 | To be determined | |||||||
Doha 2030 | ||||||||
Riyadh 2034 | ||||||||
Total | Round of 16 | 2/9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 |
Asian Cup record | ||||||||
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Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | T | L | GF | GA |
2013 – 2020 | Did not qualify | |||||||
2022 | Group stage | 16th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
2024 | Group stage | 11th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
2026 | To be determined | |||||||
Total | Group stage | 2/7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 18 |
16 April 2024 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup GS | Saudi Arabia | 4–2 | Tajikistan | Al Rayyan, Qatar |
21:00 | Report | Stadium: Khalifa International Stadium Attendance: 534 Referee: Ko Hyung-jin (South Korea) |
19 April 2024 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup | Tajikistan | 2–4 | Iraq | Al Wakrah, Qatar |
21:00 | Report | Stadium: Saoud bin Abdulrahman Stadium Attendance: 4,273 Referee: Shaun Evans (Australia) |
22 April 2024 2024 AFC U-23 AC GS | Thailand | 0–1 | Tajikistan | Al Wakrah, Qatar |
18:30 UTC+3 | Report |
| Stadium: Al Janoub Stadium Attendance: 1,498 Referee: Yahya Al-Mulla (United Arab Emirates) |
Position | Name |
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Head coach | Khodadad Azizi |
Assistant coach | Ali Hanteh |
Goalkeeper coach | Mehdi Vaezi |
Physiotherapists | Saidjon Ergashev Davron Juraev [2] |
Team Doctor | Dr. Farrukh Avezov [2] |
Match analyst | Alifbek Beromov [2] |
Technical director | Salokhidin Gafurov [2] |
The following players were called up for the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup. [3]
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