Azerbaijan Amputee Football Team win Nations League silver, qualify for Euro 2024

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The Azerbaijan national amputee football team have claimed a silver medal at the Nations League Amputee Football Tournament held in Fife, Scotland, booking a spot for the EAFF Euro 2024 due in France.

 

National League`s division D featured matches between Azerbaijan, the Netherlands, Scotland, Albania and Kosovo, in which the Netherlands emerged as champions.

 

The 3rd European Amputee Football Championships to be played in Haute-Savoie, France, from May 31 to June 9, 2024, will bring together football teams from 16 countries.

 

Amputee Football Team of Azerbaijan is mainly composed of victims' of landmines blast in the liberated territories of Azerbaijan.

 

The mission of the European Amputee Football Federation – EAFF is to include and support people with amputations or limb defects, increase their access to amputee football opportunities, and use football to improve their quality of life. Established in 2015, the federation contributes to further dynamic development amputee football in Europe and spread football integration across the old continent.

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