Eight players from the First League club Mingachevir have been arrested.
According to information obtained by Publika.az, the team was summoned to a club meeting yesterday, during which the arrests took place. It is believed that all eight players are suspected of involvement in match-fixing, Idman.biz reports.
The arrests follow the resignation of the team's head coach, Adahim Niftaliyev, a day earlier. Currently, Mingachevir ranks last in the First League standings with just 6 points after 11 rounds.
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