Azerbaijan national football team
Azerbaijan national football team is the national football team of Azerbaijan.
Nickname(s) | Milli (The National Team) | |||
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Association | AFFA | |||
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | |||
Captain | Maksim Medvedev | |||
Most caps | Rashad Sadygov (111) | |||
Top scorer | Gurban Gurbanov (14) | |||
Home stadium | Baku Olympic Stadium | |||
FIFA code | AZE | |||
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FIFA ranking | ||||
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Highest | 73 (July 2014) | |||
Lowest | 170 (June 1994) | |||
First international | ||||
Georgia 6–3 Azerbaijan (Gurjaani, Georgia; 17 September 1992)[1] | ||||
Biggest win | ||||
Azerbaijan 4–0 Liechtenstein (Baku, Azerbaijan; 5 June 1999) Azerbaijan 5–1 San Marino (Baku, Azerbaijan; 4 September 2017) | ||||
Biggest defeat | ||||
France 10–0 Azerbaijan (Auxerre, France; 6 September 1995) | ||||
UEFA Nations League | ||||
Appearances | 2 (first in 2018) |
Most appearances
Pos | Player | Apps | Goals | Career |
1 | Aslan Kerimov | 75 | 0 | 1994-2007 |
2 | Tarlan Akhmedov | 73 | 0 | 1994-2005 |
3 | Makhmud Gurbanov | 66 | 1 | 1994-present |
4 | Gurban Gurbanov | 65 | 12 | 1992-2005 |
4 | Emin Agaev | 65 | 1 | 1994-2005 |
6 | Emin Guliyev | 48 | 3 | 2000-present |
7 | Kamal Guliyev | 46 | 0 | 2000-2005 |
8 | Vyacheslav Lichkin | 45 | 4 | 1995-2001 |
9 | Emin Imamaliev | 44 | 1 | 2000-2007 |
10 | Arif Asadov | 43 | 0 | 1994-2002 |
Top scorers
Pos | Player | Goals | Apps | Career |
1 | Gurban Gurbanov | 12 | 65 | 1992-2005 |
2 | Zaur Tagizade | 6 | 40 | 1997-present |
3 | Vidadi Rzayev | 5 | 35 | 1992-2001 |
3 | Farrukh Ismailov | 5 | 32 | 1998-2006 |
3 | Nazim Suleymanov | 4 | 24 | 1992-1998 |
3 | Branimir Subašić | 5 | 14 | 2007-present |
7 | Vyacheslav Lichkin | 4 | 45 | 2007-present |
7 | Samir Aliyev | 4 | 33 | 1997-2007 |
Azerbaijan National Football Team Media
Under Berti Vogts, Azerbaijan reached its highest position ever in FIFA World Rankings
Rashad Sadygov is the most capped player of Azerbaijan's international matches.
Gurban Gurbanov is all-time leading goalscorer and was head coach of Azerbaijan national team throughout 2018.
References
- ↑ Pride in defeat on debut day. UEFA.com. 2004-02-02. http://www.uefa.com/uefa/history/associationweeks/association=57154/newsid=138325.html. Retrieved 2009-02-23.[dead link]