Uzbekistan national football team players Abbosbek Fayzullaev and Eldor Shomurodov received electric cars for their goals in the 2026 World Cup.

What happened?

Uzbekistan footballers scored goals in matches against Colombia and DR Congo. Abbosbek Fayzullaev scored against Colombia, Eldor Shomurodov scored against DR Congo.

Why were the electric cars given?

They received Chinese electric cars worth $66,000 to $83,000 from a private Uzbek company. These electric cars were given to Uzbek footballers as a reward for their goals in the 2026 World Cup.

Result

The Uzbekistan national football team finished last in the group stage of the 2026 World Cup. They lost to Colombia, DR Congo, and other teams in the group stage.