Azerbaijan’s under-17 national team has named its squad for the first round of qualifying for the 2026/27 European Championship. The list includes 21 players, the AFFA press service said.
The team will be based in Frankfurt, Germany, until November 19. It will face Germany on November 11 at 14:00 Baku time, Northern Ireland on November 14 at 19:30, and Lithuania on November 17 at 14:00. The first two matches will be played at the DFB Campus, with the final match at Nidda-Sportfeld.
The squad comprises Ogtay Mehraliyev (without a club); Bilal Hajiyev, Vaqif Nabiyev, Tunar Bayramov, Ahad Hajizade, Yusif Orujaliyev, Tunar Asgarzade, Yusif Guliyev and Daniil Rajabov (Qarabag); Ulvi Abbasli (Sumgayit); Jihad Sadigov and Vaqif Mammadli (Sabah); Ruslan Guliyev, Emil Guliyev, Shikar Shikar, Subhan Alizade and Gafar Babayev (Neftchi); Turan Ramazanov (Turan Tovuz); Nijat Ahmadzade (Marcet, Spain); Rasul Balakishiyev (Imishli); and Nazim Aliyev (Grafičar, Serbia).