Urfan Abbasov reached to his 200th match for Gabala after the last league tour match against Sabah. The defender came on the home victory (2:1) as a captain. He’s an integral part of the team with more experiences than any other Gabala footballers since the season 2011/12. His first-ever appearance was on February 21st, 2011, in a home match against Khazar Lankaran being introduced in the 66th minute as a part of the 2:1 win.

Over the period, he scored three goals, picked up 47 yellow cards and two red cards. He’s having 14 experiences as a captain. Abbasov scored his three goals only in the domestic league in his altogether 200 matches, including 162 league, 23 cup and Azerbaijan Cup and 15 Europa League events.

On the list of the top 3 experienced Gabala footballers, Urfan is being followed by Dodo (with161 matches) and Dmytro Bezotosniy (150).