Azer Aliyev

For the Azerbaijani painter, see Azer Aliyev (artist).

Azer Aliyev
Aliyev with FC Ufa in 2020
Personal information
Full name Азер Илгар Оглы Алиев
Date of birth (1994-05-12) 12 May 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Bazaklo, Georgia[1]
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Neftçi
Number 7
Youth career
–2012 DYuSSh-2 Krasnoyarsk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2017 Yenisey 90 (6)
2013 → Sakhalin Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (loan) 10 (6)
2017–2018 Krylia Sovetov 39 (4)
2018–2020 Ufa 46 (2)
2021 Tambov 10 (1)
2021–2022 Ufa 13 (0)
2022– Neftçi 45 (2)
International career‡
2023– Azerbaijan 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 March 2023

Azer Ilgar oghlu Aliyev (Russian: Азер Илгар оглы Алиев; born 12 May 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Azerbaijan Premier League club Neftçi. While his primary position is left midfielder, he also plays as right midfielder or attacking midfielder. Born in Georgia,[3] Aliyev grew up and started his career in Russia.[4] He plays for the Azerbaijan national team.

Club career

Aliyev made his debut in the Russian National Football League for FC Yenisey Krasnoyarsk on 13 April 2013 in a game against FC Sibir Novosibirsk.[5]

He made his Russian Premier League debut with FC Krylia Sovetov Samara on 11 August 2018 as a substitute for Nadson in a game against FC Rostov.[6]

He was released from his Krylia Sovetov contract by mutual consent on 29 August 2018.[7]

On 31 August 2018, Aliyev signed with FC Ufa.[8] On 25 December 2020, he was released by Ufa by mutual consent.[9]

On 30 June 2021, he returned to Ufa on a 1-year contract.[10] On 27 January 2022, his contract was terminated by mutual consent.[11] On the same day, he signed with Neftçi in Azerbaijan.[12]

Career statistics

As of 12 December 2021
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Yenisey Krasnoyarsk 2012–13 FNL 3 0 0 0 – – 3 0
2013–14 5 0 0 0 – – 5 0
2014–15 13 1 1 0 – 4[a] 0 18 1
2015–16 32 2 2 1 – 3[a] 2 37 5
2016–17 37 3 2 0 – 7[b] 0 46 3
Total 90 6 5 1 0 0 14 2 109 9
Sakhalin (loan) 2013–14 PFL 10 6 – – – 10 6
Krylia Sovetov Samara 2017–18 FNL 38 4 2 1 – 1[a] 0 41 5
2018–19 RPL 1 0 – – – 1 0
Total 39 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 42 5
Ufa 2018–19 RPL 13 0 1 0 – – 14 0
2019–20 19 1 2 0 – – 21 1
2020–21 14 1 2 0 – – 16 1
Ufa-2 2018–19 PFL 1 0 – – – 1 0
Tambov 2020–21 RPL 10 1 – – – 10 1
Ufa 2021–22 RPL 13 0 2 0 – – 15 0
Total (2 spells) 59 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 66 2
Career total 209 19 14 2 0 0 15 2 238 23
  1. ^ a b c Appearances in the FNL Cup
  2. ^ Two appearances in the promotion play-offs, five appearances in the FNL Cup

References

  1. ^ "Азер Алиев: "Азербайджанский футбол развивается стремительными темпами. Здесь большие финансовые вливания"".
  2. ^ Azer Aliyev at WorldFootball.net
  3. ^ "Азер Алиев: Я родом из Грузии, а в Баку в последний раз бывал в 2015 году - Azerifootball.com". www.azerifootball.com. 24 October 2018. Archived from the original on 27 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Азер Алиев: "Хочу вбить свою фамилию в историю родной команды!"". krasnoyarsk.bezformata.com.
  5. ^ "Career Summary". Russian Football Union. 5 July 2013. Archived from the original on 13 August 2013.
  6. ^ "Rostov-Krylia Sovetov game report" (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 11 August 2018.
  7. ^ "Азер Алиев покинул "Крылья Советов"" (in Russian). FC Krylia Sovetov Samara. 29 August 2018.
  8. ^ "Азер Алиев стал игроком "Уфы"" (in Russian). FC Ufa. 31 August 2018. Archived from the original on 2 September 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  9. ^ "Азер Алиев покидает ФК "Уфа"" (in Russian). FC Ufa. 25 December 2020.
  10. ^ "Азер Алиев, с возвращением в ФК "Уфа"!" (in Russian). FC Ufa. 30 June 2021.
  11. ^ "Азер Алиев, спасибо за все!" (in Russian). FC Ufa. 27 January 2022.
  12. ^ ""Neftçi"dən daha bir transfer" (Press release) (in Azerbaijani). Neftçi. 27 January 2022. Retrieved 27 January 2022.