Fabio Cannavaro Set to Lead Uzbekistan National Football Team

The official announcement is expected soon.

Details: According to insider Fabrizio Romano, Italian coach Fabio Cannavaro has agreed to become the head coach of the Uzbekistan national team.

Cannavaro will prepare the team for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Contract details are not yet available, but the agreement is expected to be formally signed within the next 48 hours.

Cannavaro started his coaching career in 2013 and has worked with clubs like Al Ahli Dubai, Evergrande, Benevento, Udinese, and Dinamo Zagreb.

Earlier reports suggested that Cannavaro declined an offer to coach the Chinese national team, who were also interested in hiring him.

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