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| Full name | Sogdiyona Jizzakh Professional Football Club Soʻgʻdiyona Jizzax Professional Futbol Klubi | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Sogdians Yellows | ||
| Founded | 1970 | ||
| Ground | Sogdiyona Sport Majmuasi | ||
| Capacity | 11,650 | ||
| Chairman | Uktam Mahmudjonov | ||
| Manager | Ivan Bošković | ||
| League | Uzbekistan Super League | ||
| 2023 | Uzbekistan Super League, 11th of 14 | ||
| Website | http://www.fcsogdiana.uz | ||
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Sogdiyona Jizzakh (Uzbek: Soʻgʻdiyona Jizzax Futbol Klubi / "Сўғдиёна" Жиззах Футбол Клуби), formerly known as Sogdiana, is an Uzbek professional football club based in Jizzakh, that plays in the Uzbekistan Super League.
Football Club Sogdiyona Jizzakh was founded in 1970, and is named after the ancient historical area of Sogdia. In Soviet times, the club was mainly involved in the Second and First Leagues of the USSR Championship. In 1979 it became the winner of zone "Central Asia" of the Second League of the USSR. In the debut drawing of the Uzbekistan Higher League in 1992, Sogdiana sensationally won the bronze medal of this league, an achievement which is still the highest in their history. Besides, they have three times became the winners of the Uzbekistan First League (now called the Uzbekistan Pro League), once won silver league medal, were also two-time winners of the Uzbekistan League Cup.