Special Olympics Uzbekistan was one of two clubs from Uzbekistan that had teams playing during Gothia Cup 2018. They participated with one team in Gothia Special Olympics Trophy. In addition to Special Olympics Uzbekistan, 24 other teams from 10 different countries played in Gothia Special Olympics Trophy. They were divided into 6 different groups, whereof Special Olympics Uzbekistan could be found in Group A together with Parasport Denmark, Special Olympics Estonia, Special Olympics Ukraine and Special Olympics Lithuania. Special Olympics Uzbekistan comes from Tashkent which lies approximately 4400 km from Göteborg, where Gothia Cup takes place. Other than Special Olympics Uzbekistan, the club FK Spartak Tashkent does also originate from the area around Tashkent.