Ilgiz Tantashev

Ilgiz Tantashev is an Uzbek professional football referee. He is known for officiating matches in domestic competitions of Uzbekistan and at international level under the auspices of FIFA and Asian Football Confederation (AFC).

Career

Ilgiz Tantashev began his refereeing career in Uzbekistan's domestic football competitions, gradually progressing to top-level matches. Owing to his performances, he was included in the FIFA International Referees List, which allowed him to officiate international fixtures.

At international level, Tantashev has refereed matches in AFC club tournaments and national team competitions, including FIFA Club World Cup and Asian Cup qualification matches. He is also regularly appointed to matches in the Uzbekistan Super League and other national competitions.

International matches

As a FIFA-listed referee, Tantashev has officiated:

• AFC Champions League and AFC Cup matches
• AFC national team competitions
• FIFA World Cup qualification matches (AFC zone)

Recognition

Tantashev is regarded as one of the leading referees in Uzbek football and is frequently appointed to high-profile matches at both domestic and international level.

See also

• Uzbekistan Football Association