Russian publication Sport Express included the forward of the Uzbekistan national team and FC Rostov Eldor Shomurodov in the symbolic team of Rostov XXI century.

Goalkeeper: Stipe Pletikosa (Croatia).

Defenders: Timofei Kalachev (Belarus), Cesar Navas (Spain), Matthew Booth (South Africa), Dusan Angelkovic (Serbia).

Midfielders: Alexander Gatskan (Moldova), Mikhail Osinov (Russia), Christian Noboa (Ecuador), Alexey Ionov (Russia).

Forwards: Eldor Shomurodov, Dmitry Kirichenko (Russia).
 
The publication notes that Shomurodov scored 15 goals and has 8 assists to his name in 63 games for Rostov.