The Azerbaijan national football team is a developing presence in European football, recognised for its strong work ethic and growing infrastructure. Based in Baku, the team represents a proud and ambitious nation striving to make its mark through competitive performances and regional influence.
While not yet a major force in continental football, Azerbaijan continues to evolve tactically and technically. Its national stadium plays host to lively crowds, particularly during qualification campaigns and matches against neighbouring nations.
Main Rivals
Azerbaijan’s key rivalry is with Armenia, rooted in geopolitical history. Matches with Georgia and Turkey also carry competitive weight and strong regional significance.