Qara Qarayev (footballer)
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For Azerbaijani composer of the Soviet period, see Gara Garayev.
Qara Elxan oğlu Qarayev (born 12 October 1992) is an Azerbaijani professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Azerbaijan Premier League club Neftçi and the Azerbaijan national team. He has been twice selected as the footballer of the year in Azerbaijan in 2014 and 2020.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Qara Elxan oğlu Qarayev | ||
Date of birth | (1992-10-12) 12 October 1992 (age 31) | ||
Place of birth | Horadiz, Füzuli, Azerbaijan | ||
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Neftçi | ||
Number | 2 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2023 | Qarabağ | 308 | (5) |
2023– | Neftçi | 19 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2007–2009 | Azerbaijan U17 | 6 | (0) |
2009–2011 | Azerbaijan U19 | 8 | (0) |
2011–2014 | Azerbaijan U21 | 13 | (0) |
2013– | Azerbaijan | 76 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 July 2024 |
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