Dushanbe, 23.08.2016 /NIAT “Khovar”/. The national team of Tajikistan started training in Guliston, ahead of the friendly match against the national team of Syria scheduled for Saturday at “20th anniversary of Independence of Tajikistan” stadium, Khujand city. NIAT “Khovar” has been reported at the Football Federation of Tajikistan.

The head coach of our national team named 23 players for the upcoming match: 3 goalkeepers, 8 defenders, 8 midfielders, and 4 forwards.

Due to the fact that the upcoming friendly match against Syria will take place not on the day FIFA, our legionnaires Parvizjon Umarboev (“Lokomotiv”, Plovdiv, Bulgaria), Nuriddin Davronov (“Dunav”, Bulgaria), Davronjon Ergashev (“Taraz”, Kazakhstan) and Jahongir Ergashev (“Dynamo”, Brest, Belarus) will not be able to help the country’s national team in this match, because their clubs will hold matches in their championships on August 26-28.

We will recall that a friendly match between Tajikistan and Syria will be held on Saturday, August 27, at the stadium “20th anniversary of Independence of Tajikistan” in Khujand at 17:00 hours, local time.