Footballers of Azerbaijani national awarded for draw with Lithuanian national team

AFFA awarded the players of the Azerbaijani national team for the draw made in the friendly match against Lithuania, Firuz Abdulla, head of AFFA Media and Public Relations Department told Report.

According to him, the team members were not awarded for the 1:2 loss in the away match against Croatia within the first round of Euro-2020 qualifying round. "The footballers do not receive  additional salary from AFFA. The squad players are usually awarded following the matches that end with a draw or victory, which is normal. "

Notably, the Azerbaijani national team will play the next matches within the Euro 2020 qualifying round in June. The national team will host Hungary on June 8 and Slovakia on June 11.