Katanec stands down

Uzbekistan coach Srečko Katanec resigns citing health issue with team close to 2026 World Cup place
Uzbekistan coach Srečko Katanec has resigned citing health reasons with the team close to qualifying for the men’s World Cup for the first time.
Katanec stands down as Uzbekistan head coach due to health issues
Srecko Katanec has resigned as Uzbekistan head coach due to undisclosed health issues less than two months before the country's 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Kyrgyzstan and Iran, the Uzbekistan Football Association said on Wednesday.
Katanec No Longer Uzbekistan Head Coach
Srecko Katanec has stepped down as Uzbekistan head coach due to ill health, the Uzbekistan Football Association said on Wednesday, noting that the Slovenian had departed by mutual consent.
Katanec quits as Uzbekistan head coach for undisclosed health reasons
Despite being close to qualifying for the World Cup finals for the first time, Uzbekistan head coach Srečko Katanec resigned on Wednesday citing undisclosed health reasons.  The Uzbekistan Football Association (UFA) said  Katanec “expressed his regret that he could no longer fulfil his duties professionally and completely in his current condition.
Kapadze named new Uzbekistan coach after Katanec departure
Timur Kapadze has been named Uzbekistan national team coach following the departure of Srecko Katanec due to ill health, the country's football federation has confirmed.
Uzbekistan Coach Katanec Resigns Amid World Cup Hopes
Srecko Katanec resigns as Uzbekistan's national soccer team coach due to health reasons, despite coming close to qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Under Katanec, Uzbekistan reached the 2023 Asian Cup quarterfinals and are currently second in their qualifying group.
Uzbekistan coach resigns citing health issue with team close to 2026 World Cup place
With Uzbekistan close to qualifying for the men’s World Cup for the first time, national-team coach Srečko Katanec resigned Wednesday citing health reasons.
Soccer-Katanec stands down as Uzbekistan head coach due to health issues
Srecko Katanec has resigned as Uzbekistan head coach due to undisclosed health issues less than two months before the country's 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Kyrgyzstan and Iran, the Uzbekistan Football Association said on Wednesday.
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With Uzbekistan close to qualifying for the men’s World Cup for the first time, national-team coach Srečko Katanec resigned Wednesday citing health reasons.