Friendly match between Uzbekistan and Russia’s national media football teams
A press conference featuring representatives of the media football leagues of Uzbekistan and Russia was held as part of the Uzbekistan – Russia Media Forum.
The meeting focused on the development of media football, expanding cooperation between the two countries’ leagues and the upcoming friendly match.
The press conference was attended by representatives of the Uzbekistan Media Football Association, Uzbekistan national media football team head coach Temur Kapadze, forward Sanjar Tursunov, Russia national media football team head coach Pavel Mamaev, and Nikolay Osipov, President of the Russian Media Football League and founder of media football.
As Pavel Mamaev noted, professional football and media football, despite differences in their formats and objectives, both play an important role in promoting the sport. Media football provides an effective platform for encouraging young people to participate in sports. Mr. Mamaev also said that he follows the development of media football leagues in both countries, wished the participants success and noted that he had supported Uzbekistan’s national team during its appearance at this year’s FIFA World Cup.
Dilshod Hakimov, photos by Asliddin Alijonov, UzA