Neftchala FK is an

Azerbaijan Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a part of th ...

i football club based in

Neftçala Neftchala () is a city and the capital of the Neftchala District of Azerbaijan. Etymology The city name is of Persian ("naft" meaning oil or petroleum) and Azerbaijani ("çala" meaning trench) origin, meaning oil trench. History Throughout ...

. The club is currently participating in the

Azerbaijan First Division The Azerbaijan First Division ( az, Azərbaycan Birinci Divizionu) is the second highest professional division in Azerbaijani professional football. The division is run by AFFA. No teams are promoted to Premier Division. History Due to the disso ...

. The club is from Neftchala.

History

The club was established in 2004 under the name of ''Anşad Petrol'' by Azerbaijani-Malaysian-Turkish joint venture with same name and played in

. In 2011, after company went defunct, club was overtaken by SOCAR Petroleum and changes its name to ''FK Neftchala''.

League and domestic cup history

Current squad

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Managers

* Huseyngulu Guliyev (2012) * Kamal Alakbarov (2012–13) * Bahram Shahguliyev (2013–2014) * Kamal Guliyev (2014–present)

References

External links

FK Neftchala at PFL.AZ
Football clubs in Azerbaijan 2011 establishments in Azerbaijan Association football clubs established in 2011 Association football clubs disestablished in 2016 2016 disestablishments in Azerbaijan {{Azerbaijan-footyclub-stub