2023–24 Gabala FK season explained

Club:Gabala
Season:2023–24
Manager:Elmar Bakhshiyev

Kakhaber Tskhadadze
Mgrtitle:Manager
Chairman:Fariz Najafov
Chrtitle:President
Stadium:City Stadium
League:Premier League
League Result:10th
Cup1:Azerbaijan Cup
Cup1 Result:Semi-final
Cup2:UEFA Europa Conference League
Cup2 Result:Second qualifying round
League Topscorer:
Osama Khalaila (9)
Season Topscorer:
Osama Khalaila (10)
Prevseason:2022–23

The 2023–24 season was Gabala FK's 19th season, and their 18th in the Azerbaijan Premier League, the top-flight of Azerbaijani football.

Season overview

On 23 June, Gabala announced the signing of Ahmed Isaiah from Kapaz to a one-year contract.[1] The following day, 24 June, Gabala announced the signing of Zurab Ochihava from Sabah to a two-year contract.[2]

On 2 July, Gabala announced the signing of Lucas Áfrico from Estoril to a one-year contract with the option of a second.[3]

On 4 July, Gabala announced the signings of Gilad Avramov from Hapoel Hadera to a two-year contract and with Osama Khalaila from Maccabi Tel Aviv on a one-year contract with the option of another.[4]

On 9 July, Gabala announced the signing of Rauf Hüseynli from Shamakhi to a one-year contract.[5]

On 14 July, Gabala announced the signing of Bilel Aouacheria from Gil Vicente to a two-year contract.[6]

On 25 July, Gabala announced the signing of Rashad Azizli from Shamakhi to a one-year contract.[7]

On 5 September, Gabala announced the singing of Samuel Tetteh to a two-year contract from Adanaspor.[8]

On 9 January 2024, Gabala announced that Omar Hani had left the club by mutual consent.[9] Later the same day, Clésio returned to Gabala, having previously played for the club during the 2019–20 season, on a 2.5-year contract.[10]

On 24 February, following a 2-1 defeat to Kapaz the previous day that left Gabala eight points a drift at the bottom of the league, Elmar Bakhshiyev resigned as Head Coach of the club.[11] The following day, 25 February, Gabala announced Kakhaber Tskhadadze as their new Head Coach on a contract until the summer of 2025.[12]

On 8 March, Gilad Avramov left Gabala by mutual consent.[13]

On 19 April, Fares Abu Akel left Gabala by mutual consent.[14]

On 27 May, Gabala announced that Lucas Áfrico, Ahmed Isaiah, Ayyoub Allach, Clésio, Yaovi Akakpo and Osama Khalaila had all left the club with their contracts expiring.[15]

Squad

No.NameNationalityPositionDate of birth (Age)Signed fromSigned inContract endsApps.Goals
Goalkeepers
1Rashad AzizliGK2024 5, df=yesShamakhi20232024220
13Christophe AtanganaGK2024 5, df=yesBilbao Athletic2021[16] 2023360
36Elməddin SultanovGK2024 5, df=yesAcademy202100
94Habib HushanovGKAcademy202300
Defenders
2Ilkin QirtimovDF2024 5, df=yesShamakhi2022[17] 2025[18] 680
3Zurab OchihavaDF2024 5, df=yesSabah20232025240
4Lucas ÁfricoDF2024 5, df=yesEstoril20232024 (+1)351
5Rauf HüseynliDF2024 5, df=yesShamakhi20232024351
12Nicat AliyevDF2024 5, df=yesSumgayit2022220
24Khayal KhudaverdiyevDF2024 5, df=yesAcademy202300
25İbrahim RamazanovDF2024 5, df=yesAcademy202340
28Murad MusayevDF2024 5, df=yesZira20191394
33Huseyn MursalovDF2024 5, df=yesAcademy202170
34Urfan AbbasovDF2024 5, df=yesSabail2021[19] 3056
Midfielders
9Ayyoub AllachMF2024 5, df=yesVirton2023[20] 20245610
11Asif MammadovMF2024 5, df=yesInter Baku201525217
17Yaovi AkakpoMF2024 5, df=yes2019[21] 303
20Bilel AouacheriaMF2024 5, df=yesGil Vicente20232025426
27Eşqin AhmadovMF2024 5, df=yesAcademy202350
30Shahin ShahniyarovMF2024 5, df=yesAcademy202370
77Okan TahmazliMF2024 5, df=yesAcademy202320
97Emil SüleymanovMF2024 5, df=yesAcademy202310
99Ahmed IsaiahMF2024 5, df=yesSabah20232024261
Forwards
7Emil SafarovFW2024 5, df=yesAcademy2021935
10ClésioFW2024 5, df=yesHonka20242026354
14Ulvi IsgandarovFW2024 5, df=yesAcademy201714021
18Mehrac BakhshaliFW2024 5, df=yesAcademy2022191
19Samuel TettehFW2024 5, df=yesAdanaspor20232025253
71Senan AğalarovFW2024 5, df=yesAcademy202310
72Osama KhalailaFW2024 5, df=yesMaccabi Tel Aviv20232024 (+1)4010
Out on loan
12Rufat AhmadovDF2024 5, df=yesAcademy2020300
Left during the season
6Fares Abu AkelMF2024 5, df=yesAshdod2022[22] 2024473
8Gilad AvramovMF2024 5, df=yesHapoel Hadera20232025230
10Omar HaniMF2024 5, df=yesAPOEL2021[23] 2022 (+1)854

Out on loan

Transfers

See main article: List of Azerbaijan football transfers summer 2023 and List of Azerbaijan football transfers winter 2023–24.

In

DatePositionNationalityNameFromFeeRef.
23 June 2023MFAhmed IsaiahKapazUndisclosed
24 June 2023DFZurab OchihavaSabahUndisclosed
2 July 2023DFLucas ÁfricoEstorilUndisclosed
4 July 2023MFGilad AvramovHapoel HaderaUndisclosed
4 July 2023FWOsama KhalailaMaccabi Tel AvivUndisclosed
9 July 2023DFRauf HüseynliShamakhiUndisclosed
14 July 2023MFBilel AouacheriaGil VicenteUndisclosed
25 July 2023GKRashad AzizliShamakhiUndisclosed
5 September 2023FWSamuel TettehAdanasporUndisclosed
9 January 2024FWClésioHonkaUndisclosed

Released

DatePositionNationalityNameJoinedDateRef
3 July 2023FWRaphael UtzigChungnam Asan7 July 2023[25] [26]
22 July 2023MFRauf RustamliSabah
9 January 2024MFOmar HaniDoxa Katokopias19 January 2024[27]
8 March 2024MFGilad Avramov
19 April 2024MFFares Abu Akel
27 May 2024DFLucas Áfrico
27 May 2024MFAyyoub Allach
27 May 2024MFAhmed Isaiah
27 May 2024MFYaovi Akakpo
27 May 2024FWOsama Khalaila
27 May 2024FWClésio
30 June 2024DFUrfan AbbasovAraz-Naxçıvan1 July 2024[28]
30 June 2024FWUlvi IsgandarovAraz-Naxçıvan1 July 2024[29]

Competitions

Premier League

See main article: 2023–24 Azerbaijan Premier League.

Results

Azerbaijan Cup

See main article: 2023–24 Azerbaijan Cup.

UEFA Europa Conference League

See main article: 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League.

Second qualifying round

See main article: 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League qualifying phase and play-off round.

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

|-|colspan="16"|Players away on loan:|-|colspan="16"|Players who left Gabala during the season:|}

Goal scorers

width=60Placewidth=60Positionwidth=60Nationwidth=60Numberwidth=200Namewidth=200Premier Leaguewidth=200Azerbaijan Cupwidth=200Europa Conference Leaguewidth=80Total
1 FW72Osama Khalaila91010
2 MF9 Ayyoub Allach6027
3 MF20Bilel Aouacheria6006
4 FW19Samuel Tetteh2103
5 DF34Urfan Abbasov1102
6 DF5 Rauf Hüseynli1001
DF4 Lucas Áfrico1001
DF28Murad Musayev1001
FW7 Emil Safarov1001
FW14Ulvi Isgandarov1001
MF17Yaovi Akakpo1001
FW10Clésio1001
FW18Mehrac Bakhshali0101
MF6 Fares Abu Akel0101
MF99Ahmed Isaiah0011
TOTALS305338

Clean sheets

width=60Placewidth=60Positionwidth=60Nationwidth=60Numberwidth=200Namewidth=200Premier Leaguewidth=200Azerbaijan Cupwidth=200Europa Conference Leaguewidth=80Total
1 GK1 Rashad Azizli6006
2 GK13Christophe Atangana1203
TOTALS7209

Disciplinary record

NumberNationPositionNamePremier LeagueAzerbaijan CupEuropa Conference LeagueTotal
1 GKRashad Azizli20000020
2 DFIlkin Qirtimov51100061
3 DFZurab Ochihava1210000121
4 DFLucas Áfrico41010042
5 DFRauf Hüseynli80000080
7 FWEmil Safarov910010101
9 MFAyyoub Allach51001061
11MFAsif Mammadov50300080
12DFNicat Aliyev10000010
13GKChristophe Atangana20101040
14FWUlvi Isgandarov11100021
17MFYaovi Akakpo20000020
18FWMehrac Bakhshali10000010
19FWSamuel Tetteh11000011
20MFBilel Aouacheria60000060
25DFİbrahim Ramazanov20000020
27MFEşqin Ahmadov10000010
28DFMurad Musayev50001060
30MFShahin Shahniyarov10000010
34DFUrfan Abbasov40100050
36GKElməddin Sultanov10000010
72FWOsama Khalaila41100051
99MFAhmed Isaiah50000050
Players away on loan:
Players who left Gabala during the season:
6 MFFares Abu Akel21200041
8 MFGilad Abramov50000050
10MFOmar Hani30000030
TOTALS9791014011110

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ahmed Ayzaya "Qəbələ"də . gabalafc.az/ . Gabala FK . 25 June 2023 . Azerbaijani . 23 June 2023.
  2. Web site: Qəbələdə yeni müdafiəçi . gabalafc.az/ . Gabala FK . 25 June 2023 . Azerbaijani . 24 June 2023.
  3. Web site: Yeni transferimiz Lukas Afriko West Hospitalda uğurla müayinədən keçib . facebook.com/fcgabala . Gabala FK Facebook . 2 July 2023 . Azerbaijani . 2 July 2023.
  4. Web site: Xalayla və Abramov "Qəbələ"də . gabalafc.az/ . Gabala FK . 4 July 2023 . Azerbaijani . 4 July 2023.
  5. Web site: Rauf Hüseynli "Qəbələ"də! . facebook.com/fcgabala . Gabala FK Facebook . 10 July 2023 . Azerbaijani . 9 July 2023 . 10 July 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230710071549/https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=689878556486235&set=a.126084336198996 . live .
  6. Web site: Jil Visente"nin futbolçusu "Qəbələ"də I Yeni mövsümün hazırlığını davam etdirən "Qəbələ" heyətinə daha bir futbolçu qatıb. . facebook.com/fcgabala . Gabala FK Facebook . 15 July 2023 . Azerbaijani . 14 July 2023.
  7. Web site: Rəşad Əzizli "Qəbələ"də . gabalafc.az . Gabala FK . 25 July 2023 . Azerbaijani . 25 July 2023.
  8. Web site: Tetteh "Qəbələ"də . gabalafc.az/ . Gabala SC . 5 September 2023 . Azerbaijani . 5 September 2023.
  9. Web site: Təşəkkürlər, Omar! . gabalafc.az . Gabala SC . 9 January 2024 . Azerbaijani . 9 January 2024.
  10. Web site: Klesio Bauk yenidən "Qəbələ"də! . gabalafc.az . Gabala SC . 10 January 2024 . Azerbaijani . 9 January 2024.
  11. Web site: "Qəbələ" Elmar Baxşıyevlə yollarını ayırdı . gabalafc.az . Gabala SC . 28 February 2024 . Azerbaijani . 24 February 2024.
  12. Web site: Kaxaber Tsxadadze "Qəbələ"də . gabalafc.az . Gabala SC . 28 February 2024 . Azerbaijani . 25 February 2024.
  13. Web site: MƏLUMAT . gabalafc.az . Gabala SC . 9 March 2024 . Azerbaijani . 8 March 2024.
  14. Web site: MƏLUMAT . gabalafc.az . Gabala SC . 19 April 2024 . Azerbaijani . 19 April 2024.
  15. Web site: Qəbələ altı futbolçu ilə yollarını ayırdı . gabalafc.az . Gabala SC . 27 May 2024 . Azerbaijani . 27 May 2024.
  16. Web site: "Qəbələ"də kamerunlu qapıçı . gabalafc.az/ . Gabala FK . 19 July 2021 . Azerbaijani . 19 July 2021.
  17. Web site: İlkin Qırtımov "Qəbələ"də . gabalafc.az/ . Gabala FK . 5 June 2022 . Azerbaijani . 23 May 2022.
  18. Web site: "Qəbələ"də dörd müqavilə . gabalafc.az . Gabala FK . 12 June 2023 . Azerbaijani . 6 June 2023.
  19. Web site: Urfan Abbasov "Qəbələ"də . gabalafc.az/ . Gabala FK . 11 June 2021 . Azerbaijani . 9 June 2021.
  20. Web site: "Qəbələ" heyətinə yeni futbolçu qatıb. . facebook.com/fcgabala . Gabala FK Facebook . 6 February 2023 . Azerbaijani . 6 February 2023.
  21. Web site: Yaovi Akakpo ilə 2,5 illik müqavilə imzalandı . gabalafc.az/ . Gabala FK . 20 February 2020 . Azerbaijani . 20 February 2020.
  22. Web site: Feras Abu Akal "Qəbələ"də . gabalafc.az/ . Gabala FK . 5 July 2022 . Azerbaijani . 5 July 2022.
  23. Web site: Omar Hani "Qəbələ"də . gabalafc.az/ . Gabala FK . 1 September 2021 . Azerbaijani . 1 September 2021.
  24. Web site: Rüfət Əhmədov "Kəpəz"də . facebook.com/kepezpfcofficial . Kapaz PFK Facebook . 6 July 2023 . Azerbaijani . 5 July 2023.
  25. Web site: Təşəkkürlər, Rafa!. facebook.com/fcgabala . Gabala FK Facebook . 7 July 2023 . Azerbaijani . 3 July 2023.
  26. Web site: 충남아산FC, ‘브라질 출신’ 공격수 하파엘 영입 . asanfc.com/ . Chungnam Asan FC . 7 July 2023 . Korean . 7 July 2023.
  27. Web site: ΣΥΝΑΨΗ ΣΥΜΦΩΝΙΑΣ ΜΕ OMAR HANI . doxafc.com.cy . Doxa Katokopias FC . 19 January 2024 . Greek . 19 January 2024.
  28. Web site: Urfan Abbasov “Araz-Naxçıvan”da . arazpfk.com . Araz-Naxçıvan PFK . 30 May 2024 . Azerbaijani . 29 May 2024.
  29. Web site: “Araz-Naxçıvan”dan növbəti transfer . arazpfk.com . Araz-Naxçıvan PFK . 30 May 2024 . Azerbaijani . 29 May 2024.

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