The Azerbaijan national under-21 football team played its latest match in the qualifying round of the European Championship against Bulgaria.
Operative Information Center-OMM reports that the squad, competing in Group B, faced Bulgaria's corresponding age group in an away fixture. The match, held at the Hristo Botev Stadium in Plovdiv, ended in a 0:0 goalless draw. Following this result, the Azerbaijani team has increased its points tally to 6, maintaining 5th place in the group standings.
The U-21 team is scheduled to play its next group stage match at home against Czechia on September 25. This qualifying campaign is part of the journey toward the 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, a tournament that serves as a vital platform for developing young talent across the continent. Azerbaijan continues to focus on strengthening its youth ranks as part of the broader national strategy to enhance the country's competitive standing in international football.
