It is true that Uzbek football history is being written once again! Abduqodir Xusanov, the central defender of "Manchester City," has officially become the most expensive football player in Asia. This was confirmed by the latest valuation results published by the Transfermarkt portal.
The market value of 21-year-old Xusanov has now reached 35 million euros — the highest figure among all players in Asia. This result is considered a global success not only for Uzbek football but for the entire region.
Who is ahead of him?
In the new ranking, Abduqodir is followed by:
- Takefusa Kubo (Japan, €30 million, Real Sociedad)
- Lee Kang-in (Korea, €25 million, PSG)
- Daizen Maeda (Japan, €20 million, Parma)
- Stars like Kaishu Sano, Heung-min Son, and He Chan Wang are also ranked below Xusanov.
At the same time, experienced leaders like Tottenham's Son Heung-min or Lee Kang-in, who plays for PSG, are also lagging behind Abduqodir — showcasing the high pace at which he is growing.
Attention of European clubs
Xusanov reaching such a high value at the age of 21 indicates his professional growth trajectory. Through training and games at "Manchester City," he is in the spotlight of major coaches and clubs. Experts emphasize that he could soon become one of the team leaders.
A proud moment for Uzbek football
This success has been recorded for the first time in the history of Uzbek football. No Uzbek player has ever held the leading position in the Asian ranking before. Through Xusanov's rise, the whole world has begun to look at the potential of Uzbek football players with renewed confidence.
Abduqodir Xusanov is becoming not only the face of "Manchester City" but of all Asia today. Many more challenges, significant tests in world football, and great victories await him. Uzbek football fans will continue to watch each of his achievements with pride and honor.
