St Albans City line up exotic friendly

ST ALBANS City have announced that they have provisionally agreed for Azerbaijan Unibank Premier League side FC Gabala to play a pre-season friendly at Clarence Park.

The Azerbaijani side are managed by former Arsenal and England captain Tony Adams and are pencilled in for a visit to the Park on Sunday, July 24.

Adams is bringing his side to England for a pre-season tour in late July and has agreed to field a strong side for the game with the Saints.

Familiar faces in the FC Gabala squad include former Manchester United youngster Terry Cooke and ex-Derby County striker Deon Burton.