The Azerbaijan national team announced the squad for the match against Ukraine: key players

According to glavcom.ua: The squad includes players from both domestic clubs and those from other countries. Among them are players from teams in the Netherlands and Poland. The defensive players are also represented by players from well-known clubs in neighboring countries.

The Azerbaijan national team has announced the squad for the September matches of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. For the preparation for the matches against Iceland and Ukraine, Fernando Santos has called up 24 players. 

The Azerbaijan national team participants will prepare for the matches at stadiums in Baku and Reykjavik. The team will compete in Group D along with Ukraine, Iceland, and France.

2026 World Cup Qualifiers

UEFA has 16 spots for its participants. The first round of qualification involves a group system, after which the winners will receive direct qualification, while others can continue the competition in playoff matches. The final composition of the World Cup participants will be determined in 2026.

The World Cup in 2026 will be the largest in history, hosting 48 teams in the final part. The matches will take place in 16 cities across Canada, Mexico, and the USA. The final match will be held on July 19 in New York.

The Azerbaijan national team has determined the squad for the World Cup qualifiers against Iceland and Ukraine. The team is preparing for the matches in Group D together with the national teams of Ukraine, Iceland, and France. Ukrainian football fans are looking forward to exciting matches on this path to remarkable football achievements.