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Paolo Cannavaro turned down the chance to lead Giuliano and stayed with the Uzbekistan national team staff

After dismissing Raffaele Di Napoli, the Italian club Giuliano considered Paolo Cannavaro the main candidate for the head coach position. The parties reached a verbal agreement on a contract until June 2027, but his existing agreement with the Uzbekistan national team blocked the deal. According to TuttoMercatoWeb, the specialist decided to stay on his brother Fabio's staff at least until the 2027 Asian Cup.

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Fabio Cannavaro considering career options in US or Mexican clubs — media

Uzbekistan national team head coach Fabio Cannavaro, according to Mexican TV channel TUDN, has signed with an agency operating in the Latin American and US market, which is seeking offers for him from Liga MX or MLS clubs. At the same time, the specialist continues his work with the national team: his contract with the Football Association of Uzbekistan runs until October 2027.

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Uzbekistan national team to play a friendly match against Russia on November 12 in Tashkent

The Football Association of Uzbekistan announced that the national team will play a friendly match against Russia on November 12 at the Pakhtakor stadium in Tashkent as part of the FIFA days. This will be the second meeting between the teams: the previous one in November 2022 ended in a 0:0 draw. The match will be part of Uzbekistan's preparation for the 2027 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia.

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