Askar Talibdjanov congratulated all participants with the victory of Uzbekistan U-16 at the AFC Championship. He said that Uzbekistan U-16 will start preparation to the FIFA U-17 World Championship, which will be held in the UAE in 2013.

According to him, Uzbekistan U-16 will play friendly matches with European, African and Latin American teams.

Dilshod Nuraliev underlined that target was to book place in the FIFA U-17 World Championship and team reached the final of the AFC U-16 Championship. He added that the team wanted to win final and had all information about Japan.

He expressed his gratitude to all players for their performance. Speaking about Sarvar Karimov, who saved several penalty kicks, he said that before travel to Iran, the team trained penalty kicks and the keepers also improved their skills.

Dilshod Nuraliev also underlined that several foreign clubs expressed interest to his players after the match against South Korea. He also said that he kept Akobir Turaev to play-offs and he showed his abilities.

Nuraliev added that his team has psychological problems as it is difficult to leave in one hotel and play in the same venue for a long time. He said that coaches worked with players on keeping players in good mood, including with help of cultural events.

Askar Talibdjanov said that Uzbekistan U-16 will be rewarded for their victory on 18 October. He added that players, coaches and their parents will be awarded, but added that everyone should wait 18 October to find out how they will be rewarded.