The squad will head to Israel, where it will hold three friendly matches. The training will be held on 18-29 December.

Kasimov called six players from Bunyodkor, six from Pakhtakor, three from Mashal and Samarkand Dinamo, two from Neftchi and Andijan, one from Navbakhor, Nasaf, Metallurg and Uz Dong-Ju, last relegated from Premier League of Uzbekistan to the First Division. Davron Mirzaev of Russia’s Rubin, will be the only player, playing abroad.

The team will also visit Turkey after New Year. It is planned that Uzbek team will hold training camp in Turkey on 3-17 January and head to the UAE on 28 January to face local team within the 2011 Asian Cup qualifiers.

Uzbekistan national team, invited to training camp

Goalkeepers

• Ignatiy Nesterov (Pakhtakor)
• Mikhail Naumov (Mashal)
• Muhiddin Hudoyorov (Bunyodkor)

  Defence

• Anvar Gofurov (Mashal)
• Anzur Ismoilov (Pakhtakor)
• Artyom Filiposyan (Mashal)
• Sahob Juraev (Bunyodkor)
• Islom Tukhtahudjaev (Neftchi)
• Hikmat Hoshimov (Mettalurg)
• Ruslan Melzitdinov (Neftchi)
• Rahim Qodirov (Andijon)
• Bahrom Yuldashev (Navbakhor)

  Midfielder

• Odil Ahmedov (Pakhtakor)
• Aziz Haydarov (Bunyodkor)
• Temur Kapadze (Bunyodkor)
• Jasur Hasanov (Bunyodkor)
• Sherzod Karimov (Pakhtakor)
• Fozil Musaev (Nasaf)
• Isroil Tursunov (Uz Dong-Ju)
• Server Djeparov (Bunyodkor)
• Dilshod Sharofiddinov (Pakhtakor)
• Mirzakamol Kamolov (Andijan)

  Forwards

• Farkhod Tojiev (Pakhtakor)
• Ilyos Qurbanov (Dinamo Samarkand)
• Davron Mirzaev (Rubin, Russia)