The MOIK Baku Gazette
Squad3 Aug 2026
Oliver Jürgens gets the move he always wanted
Footballers are asked about their boyhood club so often that nobody listens to the answer. Oliver Jürgens has just signed for MOIK Baku, and for once the answer mattered.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Andrei Ciolacu signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Andrei Ciolacu and MOIK Baku agree another 1 years.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Tempers go at MOIK Baku
Oliver Jürgens was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Mehrac Baxşalı falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
Transfer targets3 Aug 2026
MOIK Baku try to borrow Turan Vəlizadə
Araz-Nakhchivan have been asked whether they would lend him. Loans are agreed quickly or not at all, and this one will be one or the other by the weekend.
Transfer targets3 Aug 2026
A loan move for Paulinho is in the works
MOIK Baku have made the call to Gabala. No fee, a share of the wages, and a spare shirt in the position where the squad has been thinnest all season.
In brief
- Market MOIK Baku bring in an old head
- Market MOIK Baku shop where it costs nothing
- Market MOIK Baku pick up Oliver Jürgens for nothing
- Market Mark Ojong leaves for nothing