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Gender:Male

Est:1937

Players:26

Neftçi PFK

Also known as: Neftçi Peşəkar Futbol Klubu, Neftchi Baku

📍 Nizami raion, Baku, Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan•Azerbaijani Premier League

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About

Neftçi Peşəkar Futbol Klubu (English: Neftchi Professional Football Club), simply known as Neftçi (pronounced ) or Neftchi Baku in English media, is an Azerbaijani football club based in the capital, Baku, that currently plays in the Azerbaijan Premier League. Founded in 1937, the club has won eight Azerbaijan Premier League titles, seven Azerbaijan Cups and two Azerbaijan Supercup titles. The club is one of the two teams in Azerbaijan, along with Qarabağ, which has participated in all Azerbaijan Premier League championships so far. In 2012, Neftçi became the first Azerbaijani club to advance to the group stage of a European competition after defeating APOEL 4–2 on aggregate in the play-off round of the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League. Neftçi plays its matches at the Bakcell Arena.

City:Nizami raion, Baku, Azerbaijan

Country:Azerbaijan

Stadium:Bakcell Arena

Capacity:11,000

Home Venue

Bakcell Arena

Capacity:11,000

Location:Nizami raion, Baku, Azerbaijan

Eighth Kilometer District Stadium – also known as the Bakcell Arena for sponsorship purposes is a stadium in Nizami raion, Baku, Azerbaijan. It was opened in 2012 and has a capacity of 11,000 spectators. The stadium was used to host some matches of the 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.