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The Azerbaijan national football team, organized by the Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan, represents the country at international football matches. Currently, it occupies a worthy place in the FIFA and UEFA world rankings. The Azerbaijani national team has achieved significant success, winning five matches in a row, which has become a historic event for the team.
The history of football in Azerbaijan began long before the country gained independence. At the beginning of the XX century, the first football clubs appeared, representing the oil companies of Baku. Over time, football became a popular entertainment, and the Azerbaijani team played its first international game in Tbilisi in 1912. In the future, Azerbaijani footballers achieved significant success, winning international tournaments and playing friendly matches with other countries.
After the independence of Azerbaijan in 1991, the Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan (AFFA) was established. The Azerbaijani national team has started participating in qualifying matches for the European and World Championships, demonstrating its professionalism and striving for success. In 1996, the team won its first official victory in a match against Switzerland at the World Cup.
Today, the Azerbaijani national team continues to actively participate in international tournaments, representing the country on the world football arena. Their successes and achievements arouse pride and support from football fans and fans. The Azerbaijani national team is a team that strives to achieve more and contributes to the development of football in the country.