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Lyric Hero And Sports In Uzbek Poetry: Football As A Literary Motif

Suhrobjon Ziyatov , PhD Candidate, Institute of Uzbek Language, Literature, and Folklore, Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Uzbekistan

Abstract

This article analyzes the development of the theme of football in contemporary Uzbek poetry, examining the relationship between the lyric hero and football through examples from 20th–21st century poets. The study focuses on the poetic works on football by Anvar Obidjon, Usmon Azim, Sirojiddin Sayyid, Khurshid Abdurashid, and Mansur Jumayev.

Keywords

Football, Anvar Obidjon, Usmon Azim, Sirojiddin Sayyid

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Suhrobjon Ziyatov. (2026). Lyric Hero And Sports In Uzbek Poetry: Football As A Literary Motif. International Journal Of Literature And Languages, 6(01), 128–131. https://doi.org/10.37547/ijll/Volume06Issue01-31