AFFA President Rovshan Najaf has congratulated Sabah for their historic achievement in qualifying for the group stage of the UEFA Champions League after defeating Israel's Hapoel (Beer Sheva) 5-2 in the playoff round.

According to Offsideplus.az, the federation head shared his congratulations on social media regarding this milestone:

"I sincerely congratulate Sabah on qualifying for the group stage of the UEFA Champions League! I wish our team further success in their upcoming matches," Rovshan Najaf stated.