8legs: Qarabağ fk

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sports21h ago

Gurban Gurbanov has led Qarabag for almost 18 years, shaping the club into a European force.
Qarabag enter the match against Liverpool aiming to qualify for the next phase of the Champions League.
Gurbanov’s philosophy centers on possession and proactive play, not big-name signings.
Qarabag has become Azerbaijan’s emblem in football, with the club once rooted in Nagorno-Karabakh and rebuilt under Gurbanov.
Gurbanov is hailed as an Azeri legend, likened to Alex Ferguson for his lasting impact at Qarabag.
Qarabag’s recent European form includes high-scoring ties and close battles against top clubs.
The team’s stability stems from signing players who fit the system rather than big-name signings.
Qarabag’s pathway to Europe has included advancing in Europa League and reaching the Champions League group stage.
The Guardian profile emphasizes Gurbanov’s discipline and fairness with players.

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#2 out of 4

sports21h ago

Qarabag were forced to abandon their Imarat Stadium in 1993 amid the Nagorno-Karabakh war and now play in Baku.
The club now plays at the Azersun Arena in Baku and aims to return to Aghdam someday.
Aghdam is a ghost town and its stadium ruins remain visible today, hindering a return.
Qarabag president Ilham Aliyev signaled support for returning to Qarabag land, though timelines are unclear.
Club officials say a UEFA Category IV stadium could host top European matches in the area once safe to develop.
Qarabag has historically secured points against top clubs, including Chelsea, in European competition.
The team relocated from Aghdam after the conflict to continue playing internationally.
Qarabag's match against Liverpool is part of their Champions League qualifying push.
The Imarat Stadium is still referenced in historical context with the Nagorno-Karabakh War as backdrop.
Qarabag's current ground capacity is under 5,000, highlighting limited in-country venue options.

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#3 out of 4

sports17h ago

Liverpool recalled 19-year-old Amara Nallo for the clash with Qarabag due to a centre-back shortage.
Virgil van Dijk is the only fit central defender, forcing a makeshift partnership.
Slot suggested the defense could be strengthened by using a left-back or other midfielder in central defense.
Nallo has made two first-team appearances but has seen limited playing time overall this season.
Endo filled in at Bournemouth after Gomez was injured, illustrating the squad's defensive strain.
Slot acknowledged the need to manage players' match readiness given the ongoing fitness issues.
Nallo's prior red cards in youth and cup matches are noted but do not predict his starting role.
The match determines whether Liverpool can advance to the knockout stage.
Nallo's recall signals a broader assessment of the squad for Champions League duties.
The club faces a tight schedule with injuries shaping selection for the Qarabag match.

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Liverpool overwhelmed Qarabag 6-0 in the Champions League clash, sealing a knockout spot.
Arne Slot fielded a 4-2-3-1 with Ekitike leading, Salah on the right, Wirtz behind, and Gakpo on the left.
Ekitike interchanged positions and even netted from a left-wing move, showing versatility.
Mac Allister opened the scoring from a corner with goalline technology aiding the decision.
Chiesa came off the bench to seal the win with a simple finish from Van Dijk's pass.
Liverpool remain in the frame for the knockout rounds alongside Arsenal and Bayern Munich.
Salah scored as part of a prolific front line that dazzled Qarabag.
Alexis Mac Allister added a second goal from close range amid defensive chaos.
Wirtz doubled the lead before Salah's strike extended the cushion for Liverpool.
The win puts Liverpool in a strong position as they target further European progress.

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