Abdullah Zubir talks about his relationship with Gurban Gurbanov and fan support

An interview with Abdullah Zubir, the captain of "Qarabag", to Futbolxeber.az after the return match of the UEFA Champions League play-off stage against "Ferencvaros".

- Despite the 2:3 defeat, "Qarabag" qualified for the next stage. What can you say about the return match against "Ferencvaros"?

- Despite the defeat, we achieved our goal. We are very happy. We had a tense game against a very strong opponent. We did a great job on the field. Now we have to enjoy the result we have achieved.

- Interestingly, as always, you ran towards head coach Gurban Gurbanov after scoring a goal this time. Is there a special reason for this?

- I have been here for a long time. Our head coach is always supportive and gives me confidence. That's why, after scoring a goal, I think I should run towards Gurban Gurbanov and celebrate my joy with him and my teammates. He deserves it.

- Fans say that when Zubir is in form, "Qarabag" becomes unstoppable and always wins. Do you agree with this opinion?

- This is the opinion of the fans. I am grateful to them. I always try to do my best on the field. More important than my individual game is the victory of our team. I always want to help my team achieve good results.

- Speaking of fans, how do you rate their performance in the match against "Ferencvaros"?

- Our fans were amazing. We achieved this success together with them. I thank everyone who supported us. May they always be with us. It is very nice to feel their support.

- "Qarabag" is already in the League stage of the Champions League, where the strongest teams are. Is there any team you would like to face?

- It doesn't matter. The main thing is that great games await us ahead. We want to enjoy games with strong teams. Because the main thing is to qualify for this tournament.

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