The statement came from the team's head coach Samir Abasov at a press conference, Offsideplus.azreports. The 42-year-old coach said that Lawal's injury was serious and it was impossible for him to play against Keshla on December 24.

It should be noted that Laval was replaced by Sabir Bugrin in the 61st minute of the match with "Sabah" due to an injury to his back muscle.