Facing Ukraine”s Shakhtar in a trial match of the Antalya training camp on 24 February, Azerbaijan national team”s starting line-up is revealed by head coach Robert Prosinecki calling up 4 players from Gabala. Three of them - Ruslan Abishov, Javid Huseynov and Rashad Sadigov have some experience in the provisional squad as it is going to be 1st time for 20-year-old Elvin Jamalov. The latter, midfielder, talks to gabalafc.az sharing his feelings:
“As all players wish to play for the national team, they all expected call-up. I also wished this and worked hard on this way. Now I am really glad to be involved in the friendly within the training camp in Turkey. I appreciate the coaching staff of the national team for their trust on me. I will try in my best to satisfy them with my better performances in both drills and the game”.