The coronavirus pandemic has also affected clubs playing in the Azerbaijani Premier League. All eight teams participating in the main championship faced this problem. Along with the players, the coaches and even the staff of the club tested positive. Qadin.Net reports with reference to "Report" that it presents a list of those infected with the coronavirus so far: "Karabakh":
Gurban Gurbanov (head coach), Elvar Guliyev (translator), Maxim Medvedev, Rahil Mammadov, Musa Gurbanli - all are active patients. "Zira": Eltun Yagublu (assistant coach), Ali Sesay, Klesio Bauk - all three have recovered, Karim Diniyev - is an active patient Neftchi: Prince Ibara, Emin Mahmudov, Mirabdulla Abbasov, Jabir Amirli - all recovered, Anton Krivotsyuk - is actively ill.
"Sumgayit": Sabuhi Abdullazade - recovered. "Keshla": Vusal Iskenderli, Rahman Hajiyev, Stanislav Namashko, Shahriyar Aliyev - all are active patients. "Sabah": Jeyhun Nuriyev, Elshan Abdullayev, Abbas Agazade, Tamkin Khalilzade - all recovered, Joshgun Diniyev, Yevgeni Kochuk, Julio Cesar Rodriguez - are active patients. Sabail: Mahir Alasgarov (doctor) - recovered, Kamal Gurbanov - recovered, Afran Ismayilov, Vugar Beybalayev, Mirsayib Abbasov, Elgun Nabiyev, Kamran Agayev, Rauf Aliyev - are active patients Gabala: Merab Gigauri, Ulvi Iskandarov, James Adeniyi, Rasim Ramaldanov, Yusif Nabiyev, Ehtiram Shahverdiyev - all are actively ill, Murad Musayev - recovered. So far, 37 players from eight clubs have been infected with the coronavirus. 24 of them are active patients.