The statement came from Neftchi player Mamadu Mbodj on the club's television, Offsideplus.az reports.

Evaluating the training camp of his team, the Senegalese defender said that the training process went well: "The coaches gave a special plan. We trained on the basis of this program to stay in shape. The next stage of training is underway."

The 28-year-old also announced his goals for the current season: "We want to maintain our position and become champions. We will do our best for this."