Ravan Baku FK
Ravan Baku FK (Azerbaijani: Rəvan Futbol Klubu) is an Azerbaijani football club based in Baku that plays in the Azerbaijan First Division.[1] HistoryThe club was founded in 2009. In May 2011, the team secured their promotion to Azerbaijan Premier League after clinching second place in Azerbaijan First Division.[2] In the club's debut 2011–12 season, Ravan ended in 8th position in the Azerbaijan Premier League, the club's highest ever league finish. The following season, the club repeated its record by finishing 8th once again. In 2013, Ravan's ownership faced heavy criticism from local media, football experts and fans, for hiring and firing managers quite so often.[3][4] Ravan were officially relegated on 17 May 2014 after suffering a 3–2 defeat at home to Baku.[5] Domestic history
StadiumBayil Stadium is a typical football stadium in Bayil district of Baku, Azerbaijan. The stadium was one of the venues during 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. PlayersAzerbaijani teams are limited to nine players without Azerbaijani citizenship. The squad list includes only the principal nationality of each player; several non-European players on the squad have dual citizenship with an EU country. Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules, some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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