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Azerbaijan national football team

Azerbaijan national football team
National Football Team
NameAzerbaijan
Nickname 
(The Land of Fire)
AssociationAssociation of Football
Federations of Azerbaijan
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachBerti Vogts
Asst coachVali Gasimov
CaptainRashad Sadygov
Most capsAslan Kerimov (75)
Top scorerGurban Gurbanov (12)
Home stadiumTofig Bahramov Stadium
Lankaran City Stadium
Baku Olympic Stadium
FIFA codeAZE
FIFA ranking111
Highest FIFA ranking90 (November 2010)
Lowest FIFA ranking170 (June 1994)
Elo ranking103
Highest Elo ranking100 (1993, October 2010)
Lowest Elo ranking151 (February 2001)
World Cup Statistics
First internationalTranscaucasia Georgia 1 � 1 Azerbaijan Transcaucasia
(Tbilisi, Georgia, 1927)
Georgia 6 � 3 Azerbaijan
(Gurjaani, Georgia; September 17, 1992)
Biggest winAzerbaijan 4 � 0 Liechtenstein
(Baku, Azerbaijan; 5 June 1999)
Biggest defeatFrance 10 � 0 Azerbaijan
(Auxerre, France; September 6, 1995)
Appearancesnone
Regional cup statistics
European Championship
Appearancesnone

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The Azerbaijan national football team ( ) is the national football team of Azerbaijan and is controlled by Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan. It represents Azerbaijan in international football competitions.

The Azerbaijan national football team has taken part in qualification for each major tournament since Euro 96, but has never qualified for the finals tournament of any World Cup or European Championships.

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football match between Bahrain Emirates and Azerbaijan, which was in 15th of October in Bahrain. Goals from Azerbaijan: Zeynal Zeynalov and Elvin Mammadov
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Personal information Date of birth 28 August 1978 (1978-08-28) (age 32) Place of birth Dakar, Senegal Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Playing position Goalkeeper Club information Current club FK Baku Number 23 Senior career 1 Years Club App (Gls)* 1999-2004 Jeanne D'Arc 2004-05 Bakili Baku 2005- FK Baku National team 2002- Senegal 2002- FIFA world cup
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Forthcoming fixtures :
Date Tournament Location Opponent
10 August 2011 Friendly Baku, Azerbaijan MK Macedonia
2 September 2011 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying Baku, Azerbaijan Belgium Belgium
6 September 2011 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying Lankaran, Azerbaijan Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
7 October 2011 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying Baku, Azerbaijan Austria Austria
11 October 2011 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying TBA, Turkey Turkey Turkey
TBA, 2011 Friendly Reykjavík, Iceland Iceland Iceland

Recent results :
Date Tournament Location Home Team Score Away Team Azerbaijan Scorers
June 7, 2011
Euro 2012 Qualification
Azerbaijan Baku Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
1:3
Germany Germany
Murad Hüseynov  
June 3, 2011
Euro 2012 Qualification
Kazakhstan Astana Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
2:1
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
Vügar Nadirov  
March 29, 2011
Euro 2012 Qualification
Belgium Brussels Belgium Belgium
4:1
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
Ruslan Abushev  
February 9, 2011
Friendly
AE Dubai Hungary Hungary
2:0
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
November 17, 2010
Friendly
Montenegro Podgorica Montenegro Montenegro
2:0
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
October 12, 2010
Euro 2012 Qualification
Azerbaijan Baku Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
1:0
Turkey Turkey
Rashad Sadygov  
October 8, 2010
Euro 2012 Qualification
Austria Vienna Austria Austria
3:0
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
September 7, 2010
Euro 2012 Qualification
Germany Cologne Germany Germany
6:1
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
Vagif Javadov  
August 11, 2010
Friendly
Azerbaijan Baku Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
1:1
Kuwait Kuwait
Elvin Mammadov  
June 2, 2010
Friendly
Austria Zell Am See Honduras Honduras
0:0
AzerbaijanAzerbaijan

Recent results :
Manager Azerbaijan career Played Won Drawn Lost Win %
AZ AlakbarMammadov 1992 � 1993
AZ KazbekTuayev 1993 � 1994
AZ AgaselimMirjavadov 1994 � 1995
AZ KazbekTuayev 1995 � 1997
AZ VagifSadygov 1997 � 1998 20 6 3 11 30.00
AZ AhmadAlaskarov 1999 � 2000 13 1 6 6 13.00
AZ IgorPonomaryov 2000 � 2001
AZ VagifSadygov 2002
AZ AsgarAbdullayev 2003 � 2004
BR Carlos AlbertoTorres 2004 � 2005 18 2 6 10 11.11
AZ VagifSadygov 2005 5 0 1 4 0.00
AZ ShahinDiniyev 2005 � 2007 20 4 7 9 20
MK GjokoHadžievski 2007 � 2008 3 0 1 2 0.00
Germany BertiVogts 2008 � present 36 7 9 20 19.44

Recent results :

Most appearances (caps) :
# Player Career period Caps Goals
1 Aslan Kerimov 1994 � 2007 75 0
2 Rashad Sadygov 2001 � present 74 4
3 Tarlan Ahmadov 1992 � 2005 73 0
4 Mahmud Gurbanov 1994 � 2008 69 1
5 Emin Agayev 1994 � 2005 65 1
= Gurban Gurbanov 1992 � 2005 65 12
7 Emin Guliyev 2000 � 2008 49 3
8 Mahir Şükürov 2004 � present 48 0
9 Kamal Quliyev 2000 � 2005 46 0
10 Vyacheslav Lichkin 1995 � 2001 45 4

Top goalscorers :
# Player Career period Goals Caps
1 Gurban Gurbanov 1992 � 2005 12 65
2 Elvin Mammadov 2008 � present 7 24
3 Branimir Subašić 2007 � 2009 6 25
= Vagif Javadov 2006 � present 6 35
= Zaur Tagizade 1997 � 2005 6 40
6 Farrukh Ismayilov 1998 � 2006 5 32
= Vidadi Rzayev 1992 � 2001 5 35
= Nazim Suleymanov 1992 � 1998 5 24
9 Samir Aliyev 1997 � 2007 4 33
= Fábio Luís Ramim 2008 � present 4 14
= Vyacheslav Lichkin 1995 � 2001 4 45
= Rashad Sadygov 2001 � present 4 74

Top goalscorers :
Opponent Games Wins Draws Losses Goals For Goals Against Goal Differential
Albania 4 0 1 3 2 5 −3
Andorra 3 1 2 0 2 1 +1
Austria 3 0 1 2 0 5 −5
Bahrain 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1
Belarus 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1
Belgium 3 0 0 3 1 8 −7
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1
Bulgaria 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Czech Republic 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2
England 2 0 0 2 0 3 −3
Estonia 7 1 4 2 4 6 −2
Faroe Islands 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3
Finland 8 1 0 7 5 15 −10
France 2 0 0 2 0 12 −12
Georgia %28country%29 4 1 2 1 2 2 0
Germany 4 0 0 4 2 15 −13
Honduras 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Hungary 5 0 0 5 1 15 −14
Iceland 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
Iran 3 0 1 2 2 4 −2
Iraq 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1
Israel 3 0 0 3 0 10 −10
Italy 2 0 0 2 0 6 −6
Jordan 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2
Kazakhstan 6 1 3 2 6 7 −1
Kuwait 2 0 2 0 2 2 0
Kyrgyzstan 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1
Latvia 3 0 3 0 2 2 0
Liechtenstein 4 2 1 1 7 2 +5
Lithuania 2 1 0 1 2 2 0
Luxembourg 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1
Republic of Macedonia 4 0 1 3 3 9 −6
Malta 3 0 0 3 0 9 −9
Moldova 8 1 4 3 4 7 −3
Montenegro 1 0 0 1 0 2 −2
NIR 2 0 1 1 0 2 −2
Norway 2 0 0 2 0 6 −6
Oman 2 0 0 2 0 3 −3
Poland 6 0 1 7 1 20 −19
Portugal 4 0 1 3 1 13 −12
Romania 4 0 0 4 1 12 −11
Russia 2 0 1 1 1 3 −2
Saudi Arabia 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1
Serbia 4 1 1 2 5 10 −5
Slovakia 6 1 0 5 4 12 −8
Spain 1 0 0 1 0 6 −6
Sweden 2 0 0 2 0 4 −4
Switzerland 2 1 0 1 1 5 −4
Tajikistan 1 1 0 0 3 2 +1
Trinidad and Tobago 2 0 0 2 0 3 −3
Turkey 8 1 2 5 3 10 −7
Turkmenistan 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3
Ukraine 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 1 0 1 0 3 3 0
Uzbekistan 8 4 2 2 11 10 +1
WAL 6 0 1 5 1 11 −10

Top goalscorers :
Date Tournament Place Match Score
3 June 1994 Friendly Baku, Azerbaijan Azerbaijan AzerbaijanTurkey 0 � 0
15 November 1995 UEFA Euro 1996 qualifying Trabzon, Turkey Azerbaijan AzerbaijanPoland 0 � 0
31 August 1996 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification Baku, Azerbaijan Azerbaijan AzerbaijanSwitzerland 1 � 0
4 September 1999 UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying Baku, Azerbaijan Azerbaijan AzerbaijanPortugal 1 � 1
6 June 2001 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification Baku, Azerbaijan Azerbaijan AzerbaijanSlovakia 2 � 0
12 February 2003 UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying Podgorica, Serbia and Montenegro Serbia and MontenegroAzerbaijan Azerbaijan 2 � 2
11 June 2003 UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying Baku, Azerbaijan Azerbaijan AzerbaijanSerbia and Montenegro 2 � 1
17 November 2004 Friendly Baku, Azerbaijan Azerbaijan AzerbaijanBulgaria 0 � 0
7 September 2005 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification Baku, Azerbaijan Azerbaijan AzerbaijanAustria 0 � 0
28 February 2006 Friendly Baku, Azerbaijan Azerbaijan AzerbaijanUkraine 0 � 0
12 April 2006 Friendly Baku, Azerbaijan Azerbaijan AzerbaijanTurkey 1 � 1
28 March 2007 UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying Baku, Azerbaijan Azerbaijan AzerbaijanFinland 1 � 0
14 October 2009 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification Baku, Azerbaijan Azerbaijan AzerbaijanRussia 1 � 1
18 November 2009 Friendly Al Ain, UAE Czech RepublicAzerbaijan Azerbaijan 0 � 2
12 October 2010 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying Baku, Azerbaijan Azerbaijan AzerbaijanTurkey 1 � 0


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Football in Azerbaijan

League competitionsPremier League, First Division, Azerbaijani football league system
Cup competitionsAzerbaijan Cup, Azerbaijan Supercup
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