The 2023–24 season was Gabala FK's 19th season, and their 18th in the Azerbaijan Premier League, the top-flight of Azerbaijani football.
Season overview
On 23 June, Gabala announced the signing of Ahmed Isaiah from Kapaz to a one-year contract.[1] The following day, 24 June, Gabala announced the signing of Zurab Ochihava from Sabah to a two-year contract.[2]
On 2 July, Gabala announced the signing of Lucas Áfrico from Estoril to a one-year contract with the option of a second.[3]
On 4 July, Gabala announced the signings of Gilad Avramov from Hapoel Hadera to a two-year contract and with Osama Khalaila from Maccabi Tel Aviv on a one-year contract with the option of another.[4]
On 9 July, Gabala announced the signing of Rauf Hüseynli from Shamakhi to a one-year contract.[5]
On 25 July, Gabala announced the signing of Rashad Azizli from Shamakhi to a one-year contract.[7]
On 5 September, Gabala announced the singing of Samuel Tetteh to a two-year contract from Adanaspor.[8]
On 9 January 2024, Gabala announced that Omar Hani had left the club by mutual consent.[9] Later the same day, Clésio returned to Gabala, having previously played for the club during the 2019–20 season, on a 2.5-year contract.[10]
On 24 February, following a 2-1 defeat to Kapaz the previous day that left Gabala eight points a drift at the bottom of the league, Elmar Bakhshiyev resigned as Head Coach of the club.[11] The following day, 25 February, Gabala announced Kakhaber Tskhadadze as their new Head Coach on a contract until the summer of 2025.[12]
On 8 March, Gilad Avramov left Gabala by mutual consent.[13]
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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