Elhad Naziri

Elhad Naziri (Azerbaijani: Elhad Nəziri; born 29 December 1992) is an Azerbaijani international footballer who plays as a defender.

Elhad Naziri
Personal information
Full name Elhad Naziri
Date of birth (1992-12-29) 29 December 1992
Place of birth Baku, Azerbaijan
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position(s) Defender
Youth career
Neftchi Baku
Qarabağ
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Lokomotiv Bilajary 20 (7)
2012 Milsami 6 (0)
2013 Petrolul Ploiești 2 (0)
2013 Ravan Baku 0 (0)
2013–2014 Inter Baku 0 (0)
2014 Araz-Naxçıvan 0 (0)
2015 Neftchala 6 (0)
2016 Metalul Reșița 8 (0)
2016 Bakılı Baku 4 (0)
2017 Ravan Baku 5 (1)
National team‡
2012 Azerbaijan 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 May 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17 February 2013

Football career

Elhad Naziri was born in Baku, Azerbaijan.[1] He played for FK Qarabağ's and Neftchi Baku youth teams.[2] He started his professional career in 2011 with Lokomotiv Bilajary, a club from the Azerbaijan First Division. His second club was Milsami in Moldovan National Division where he would play six matches. He was transferred to FC Petrolul Ploiești in 2013.

In August 2013 Naziri signed for Ravan Baku from Petrolul Ploiești.[3] Before the end of August, he would see his contract cancelled, and he would on to sign a one-year deal with fellow Azerbaijan Premier League side Inter Baku.[4] Naziri was made a free agent when Araz-Naxçıvan folded and withdrew from the Azerbaijan Premier League on 17 November 2014.[5] Naziri signed with Metalul Reșița on 26 February 2016.[6]

International career

He made his national team debut on 14 November 2012 against Northern Ireland in a 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification.[7]

Career statistics
As of 25 Jule 2013.
Club Season League Cup Europe Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Milsami 2012-13 6000—60
Total 6000—60
Petrolul Ploiești 2012-13 1000—10
2013-14 10002030
Total 20002040
Career totals 800020100

Honours

Club
Petrolul Ploiești
Neftchala
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References
  1. "Elhad Naziri". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 26 February 2013.
  2. Millimizə çağırılan Elhad Nəziri kimdir? (in Azerbaijani)
  3. "Nəziri release smoothly". www.azerisport.com. Retrieved 21 August 2013.
  4. "A one-year contract with Inter Nəziri Elhad". www.azerisport.com. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
  5. Официально: ПФЛ подтвердила снятие Араза. www.azerifootball.com (in Russian). Azerifootball. 17 November 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  6. "AVEM NOUTATI IN LOT! 17 JUCATORI NOI LA METALUL RESITA". www.metalulresita.ro (in Romanian). CSM Metalul Reșița. 26 February 2016. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
  7. Match report


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