Murad Hüseynov

For the Azerbaijani pianist, see Murad Huseynov (pianist).

Murad Hüseynov
Personal information
Full name Murad Saidovich Hüseynov
Date of birth (1989-01-25) 25 January 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Makhachkala, Dagestan ASSR,
Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
0000–2006 Anzhi Makhachkala
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2007 Anzhi Makhachkala 22 (5)
2008 Shinnik Yaroslavl 0 (0)
2008 Sheksna Cherepovets 13 (0)
2009–2011 Mladost Lučani 14 (1)
2011–2012 Gabala 24 (4)
2012–2013 Sumgayit 5 (0)
2013 Sloboda Užice 0 (0)
2014 Daugava Daugavpils 6 (1)
2014–2015 Baku 0 (0)
International career
2011 Azerbaijan 5 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Murad Hüseynov (Azerbaijani: Murad Hüseynov, born 25 January 1989) is an Azerbaijani former football forward.

Club career

Hüseynov has been a regular player for FK Mladost Lučani in the Serbian First League (Serbian second tier) where he played between January 2009 and January 2010. Previously he has played for FC Sheksna Cherepovets and FC Anzhi Makhachkala of Russia.[1]

FC Gabala

In 2011, he was signed by Gabala FC[2] after impressing Tony Adams.[3] On 17 March 2011 Hüseynov made his debut for Gabala FC and also scored what turned out to be the winning goal[4] in their game against FK Mughan.

In the 2012–13 season he played with Sumgayit also in the Azerbaijan Premier League.[5]

Sloboda Užice

On 9 September 2013, he signed a contract with Serbian top league side FK Sloboda Užice.[6] He was released two months later without making a single appearance.

Daugava Daugavpils

In March 2014 Huseynov made his league debut for FC Daugava in the Latvian Higher League.[5] He scored his first league goal in a 5–3 victory over FK Liepāja on 30 April 2014, being precise from the penalty spot.[7] In June 2014 he was released.

In January 2015, Hüseynov went on trial with Azerbaijan Premier League side FK Baku.[8]

International career

In December 2010, he received his first call up to Azerbaijan after impressing Berti Vogts and was naturalised as a citizen of Azerbaijan from Russian citizenship.[9][10]

He debuted against Hungary on 9 February 2011.[11]

International goals

Scores and results list Azerbaijan's goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 7 June 2011 Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium, Baku, Azerbaijan  Germany 1–2 1–3 UEFA Euro 2012 qualification

References

  1. ^ "Мурад Гусейнов прибыл на просмотр в клуб второй немецкой бундеслиги". 3 January 2011. Retrieved 8 January 2011.
  2. ^ UEFA official web page
  3. ^ "Murad Hüseynov rəsmən "Qəbələ"də". fanat.az. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
  4. ^ "Muğan vs. Qäbälä 1 - 2". soccerway.com. Retrieved 17 March 2011.
  5. ^ a b Murad Hüseynov at Soccerway
  6. ^ Huseinov pojačao Slobodu at Sportski žurnal, 11-9-2013 (in Serbian)
  7. ^ Daugavpils "Daugava" pārspēj "Liepāju" ar 5:3 un izvirzās 2. vietā at Sportacentrs.com, 30-4-2014 (in Latvian)
  8. ^ Нападающий, забивший гол сборной Германии может перейти в ФК Баку. azerifootball.com/ (in Russian). Azerifootball. 6 January 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
  9. ^ "Мурад Гусейнов находится на просмотре в дюссельдорфской "Фортуне"". Retrieved 8 January 2011.
  10. ^ "Новый дагестанец сборной Азербайджана". Archived from the original on 1 October 2011. Retrieved 8 January 2011.
  11. ^ "Берти ФОГТС: Не надо видеть прогресс в победах над Турцией и Чехией". Azerisport.com. Retrieved 9 February 2011.