In 1996 Navbahor Namangan became champion of Uzbekistan, finishing league from 1993 to 1995 three times in a row at 3rd position.

In January 2014 Bakhtiyor Ashurmatov was appointed as new head coach of the club.

The game was levelled a 0–0 at full time thus seeing the game continue in extra time which in the 90' minute, Abdumannopov scored the goal which would see Navbahor qualified to their first ever AFC Champions League group stage appearance.

On 18 September 2023, the club recorded their first ever point in a 1–1 draw against fourth time AFC Champions League winners, Al-Hilal at the King Fahd International Stadium.

2023–24 AFC Champions League Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.

[2] In 2011, the club have announced their intention to renovate the stadium and it was closed for long time reconstruction.