SC Gabala appoint highly football educated Mustafa Aztopal as their Commercial/PR Chief Executive Officer. The club held a press conference to present the new Turkish official at the Qafqaz Point Hotel, Baku. Aztopal spoke to the Azerbaijan mass media saying:

I am familiar with Gabala by means of Tony Adams before meeting the administrative board.

Today, I am proud and happy being a part of SC Gabala. There are much things to do ahead and I am convinced we will be able to hit the targets as a good whole team".

Being born in Schwerte, Germany on February 3, 1978, Aztopal gained his education in Turkey studying at the Marmara University, Policy and International Relations, during 1996-2000.

Aztopal developed his education into football at the Liverpool University achieving football industry profession at the Social Sciences faculty.

Furtherly, he built up his education also on financial resources management, Innovations, Football and Low, Football and Finance, Football Management, as well as International Football Industry.

Aztopal also was a referee since his 20 in 1998 having a long practice in all Turkish leagues except Superleague.

After his bank activity during 2000-2010, the Turkish specialist appeared also as the Chief Director of the PT Golden Wheat Flour Industry in Jakarta, Indonesia during 2010/11, before being named on the same post for Kasımpaşa Spor A.Ş, as well as a administrative board member where he was responsible to PR and media relations.