The 250th own goal in the history of the Azerbaijan Championship Premier League has been recorded. Sport24.az reports with reference to the official website of the Professional Football League that this happened in the XIV round match "Gabala" - "Turan Tovuz".
The last goal in the match was scored into his own net by Seydina Keita, a football player of the home team.
This was the 250th own goal in the history of the Azerbaijan Championship Premier League. In the competition held since 1992, there had been 249 such cases before Seydina.
The first own goal was recorded on May 16, 1992. Vahid Mahmudov, a football player of "Shirvan" of Kurdamir, "distinguished himself" in the away match with "Kurmuk" (0:6).
So far, 44 teams have scored into their own net. 40 teams celebrated the opponent's goal. Keita became the 207th football player to score an own goal.
It should be noted that more - 18 own goals - were scored in the 2022/2023 season. No such goal was recorded in the 1993/1994 season.