Azerbaijan national team squad announced

Azerbaijan national team head coach Ayxan Abbasov has announced the squad.

"Operative Information Center-OMM" reports that the coach has called up a total of 30 players. Qarabag goalkeeper Shahrudin Mahammadaliyev, who has not played for his club for an extended period but had previously been called up to the national team, was not included this time.

Azerbaijan will face Tajikistan in a friendly on September 23. In the UEFA Nations League, the team will play away against Lithuania on September 27, host Liechtenstein on October 1 and face Lithuania again on October 4.

Goalkeepers: Aydin Bayramov, Ravan Mirzammadov, Emil Balayev

Defenders: Badavi Huseynov, Murad Khachayev, Jalal Huseynov, Anton Krivotsyuk, Rahil Mammadov, Elvin Badalov, Rahman Dashdamirov, Toral Bayramov, Tellur Mutallimov, Rufat Abbasov.

Midfielders: Jeyhun Nuriyev, Edgar Adilkhanov, Emin Mahmudov, Farid Yusifli, Rahim Sadikhov, Rufat Abdullazade, Emil Safarov, Abdulla Khaybullayev, Aleksey Isayev, Oruc Mammadov, Ayxan Huseynov, Anatoli Nuriyev, Mustafa Ahmadzada.

Forwards: Vusal Isgandarli, Musa Gurbanli, Mahir Emreli, Renat Dadashov.