TEHRAN – President of Uzbekistan Football Federation (UFF) have reportedly reached an agreement with Iran current coach Carlos Queiroz.

The Portuguese coach is under contract with Team Melli until the end of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

According to championat.com, President of Uzbekistan Football Federation (UFF), Umid Ahmadjonov, has reached a verbal agreement with Queiroz.

The former Real Madrid coach had already linked with Australia football team.

Former Iran national football team and Persepolis current coach Branko Ivankovic had been already shortlisted to take charge of Uzbekistan football team.

Uzbekistan are without a head coach after Samvel Babayan was sacked in September following failure to qualify for World Cup 2018.