Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- On 31 October, the AFC Annual Awards ceremony of the Asian Football Confederation took place in Doha, the capital of Qatar. 

Uzbekistan Football Association won the “Best Football Association of the Year” nomination. The award was received by Ravshan Irmatov, vice-president of the UFA.

The Iranian Football Federation and the Japan Football Association also competed for victory in this category.

Over the past period, various Asian football events have been organized in Uzbekistan and joint projects have been implemented. In particular, for the first time in the history of the republic, the Asian Championships U23 and U20, a conference of presidents and general secretaries of AFC member associations were held. 

UFA actively participates in various continental qualifying tournaments, inter-club tournaments, women’s football and CAFA competitions. All these points were taken into account by AFC.