Uzbekistan's best honoured at the 2018 PFL Annual Awards

Uzbekistan recognised the best of nominees in the football and futsal season in the country in the biggest and most highly anticipated annual event.

FC Pakhtakor's Tiago Bezerra clinched the 2018 PFL Player of the Year award after he played a key role in his club's advance to the 2018 Uzbekistan Cup final and runners-up finish in the 2018 Uzbekistan Super League season.

Nilufar Kudratova of FC Sevinch won the coveted 2018 PFL Women’s Player of the Year as she Kudratova was part of the Uzbekistan team who earned 2018 CAFA Women’s Cup title in Tashkent and claimed Top Scorer award with 9 goals in the tournament.

She played a vital role for FC Sevinch on the way to 2018 Uzbekistan Women’s League title, scoring 65 goals and showed a fantastic football at the 2018 Uzbekistan Women’s Cup final, making a double for FC Sevinch.

Jamoliddin Sharipov was named as the 2018 PFL Futsal Player of the Year, while Sharipov scored 60 goals for FC AGMK to steer them to the Uzbekistan Futsal League title, claiming Top Scorer award in the league.

FC Lokomotiv head coach Andrey Fyodorov claimed the 2018 PFL Men’s Head Coach of the Year award. Fyodorov led FC Lokomotiv to the 2018 Uzbekistan Super League title as the Railwaymen finished the season with a six-point difference followed runners-up, by FC Pakhtakor.

Oston Urunov's role in FC Navbahor claiming bronze medals at the Uzbekistan Super League, saw the youngster named as the 2018 PFL Youth Player of the Year.

The 17-year-old proved FC Navbahor coaching staff’s trust performing a good football in 30 matches of Uzbekistan Super League.

Sherzod Khakimov's goal in FC Neftchi's Super League clash against FC Bunyodkor was voted the best goal of the season at the at the 2018 PFL Annual Awards after the 31-year-old beat Aziz Khaydarov, Igor Jelic, San’at Shikhov and Ivan Nagaev to the 2018 PFL Goal of the Year Award with his strike against FC Bunyodkor in July.

PFL Annual Awards 2018

2018 PFL Men's Player of the Year Award

Tiago Bezerra (FC Pakhtakor)

2018 PFL Women's Player of the Year Award

Nilufar Kudratova (FC Sevinch)

2018 PFL Coach of the Year Award

Andrey Fyodorov (FC Lokomotiv)

2018 PFL Goalkeeper of the Year Award

Eldor Suyunov (FC Pakhtakor)

2018 PFL Goal of the Year Award

Sherzod Khakimov (FC Neftchi)

2018 PFL Youth Player of the Year Award

Oston Urunov (FC Navbahor)

2018 PFL Futsal Player of the Year Award

Jamoliddin Sharipov (FC AGMK)

2018 PFL Fair Play Award

FC Nasaf