The defender of the Uzbekistan national team and "Manchester City" club, Abduqodir Husanov, has not been seen much in the starting lineup lately, but his name has not left the pages of international media.
According to some reports, "Manchester City" head coach Josep Guardiola has decided to let the 21-year-old Uzbek footballer go from the team. For this reason, the club's management is negotiating for Abduqodir to be loaned out or fully transferred. Among the clubs showing interest in him are famous teams like “Juventus,” “Barcelona,” and “Tottenham.”
However, against the backdrop of these situations, there is also news that will please fans. The famous transfermarkt.co.uk portal specializing in transfers has published a ranking of talented defenders under 21 years old whose transfer sums have increased the most this season.
Notably, Abduqodir Husanov secured the second position in this ranking. Our compatriot is only behind Barcelona's talented player Pau Cubarsi. Cubarsi's transfer price has increased by 40 million euros during the season, currently standing at 70 million euros.
Abduqodir Husanov started this season at the French club "Lans" and moved to "Manchester City" in January. Since then, his transfer value has increased by 32.5 million euros, currently reaching 35 million euros.
Additionally, Din Hyoisen from the "Bournemouth" club has also been recognized among defenders whose transfer sums have sharply increased. Although his transfer price has risen by 32 million euros, he remains in third place after Abduqodir Husanov and Pau Cubarsi.
The "top-10" ranking of young and valuable defenders under 21 years old:
1. Pau Cubarsi ("Barcelona") – 70 million euros (+40 million);
2. Abduqodir Husanov ("Manchester City") – 35 million euros (+32.5 million);
3. Din Hyoisen ("Bournemouth") – 42 million euros (+32 million);
4. Vitor Reis ("Manchester City") – 30 million euros (+30 million);
5. Maylz Luis-Skelli ("Arsenal") – 28 million euros (+26 million);
6. Petro Komutsso ("Fiorentina") – 25 million euros (+24.3 million);
7. Alexandro Balde ("Barcelona") – 60 million euros (+20 million);
8. Archi Grey ("Tottenham") – 35 million euros (+17 million);
9. Renatu Veyga ("Juventus") – 18 million euros (+15 million);
10. Milosh Kerkez ("Bournemouth") – 35 million euros (+15 million).
It should be noted that "Manchester City" transferred Abduqodir Husanov from the "Lans" club for 40 million euros. The Uzbek footballer signed a contract with "Manchester City" until June 30, 2029. Abduqodir Husanov has participated in a total of 9 matches for the team this season, scoring one goal.
