Rəşad Sadıqov

Rəşad Sadıqov
Rəşad Sadıqov (2015)
Personnel
Surname	Rəşad Fərhad oğlu Sadıqov
birthday	June 16, 1982
place of birth	Baku ,  Soviet Union
size	181 cm
position	Defense
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
1999-2001	Turan Tavuz	9 (0)
2001-2002	Neftçi Baku
2002-2003	Foolad Ahvaz	18 (0)
2003-2005	Neftçi Baku
2005-2006	Kayserispor	10 (0)
2006-2008	Neftçi Baku	40 (7)
2008-2009	Kocaelispor	16 (0)
2009-2010	Qarabağ Agdam	9 (2)
2010-2011	Eskişehirspor	5 (0)
2011–	Qarabağ Agdam	191 (7)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals)
	Azerbaijan U18	3 (0)
2001-2005	Azerbaijan U21	6 (0)
2001-2017	Azerbaijan	112 (6)
1 Only league games are given. As of March 8, 2020

Rəşad Fərhad oğlu Sadıqov (often written in German as Raschad Sadigow ; born June 16, 1982 in Baku , AsSSR ) is an Azerbaijani football player and former captain of the Azerbaijani national team . He is under contract with the Azerbaijani first division club Qarabağ Ağdam .

youth

Rəşad started playing soccer while he was at the youth soccer sports school. At that time he played in Baku for Şərur , for the soccer team of the Azerbaijani Air Force and Real Baku .

Career

He signed his first professional contract with Turan Tavuz in 1999 , but only played 9 times there. At the end of the 2000/01 season, the defender moved to Neftçi Baku . In 2002 he played for Foolad Ahvaz in Iran . Upon his return to Neftçi, Rashad won the national championship and the cup and continued to enjoy success by surviving the first qualifying round of the Champions League with the black and whites. He played 8 times at European level for Neftçi: 2 times qualifying UEFA Cup 2001/02 , 2 times qualifying Champions League 2004/05 , 4 times qualifying Champions League 2005/06 . He moved to Turkey to play for Kayserispor in 2005-06 . He actually planned to return to Neftçi. But the Azerbaijani Football Association closed the transfer list earlier, so Sadıqov temporarily switched to basketball and for a time played as a defender at the Azerbaijani NTD Service Dewon . In his first game he even made 13 points. In the winter break of the 2008/09 season he moved from PFC Neftçi Baku to the Turkish first division club Kocaelispor . After a year he returned to Azerbaijan to see Qarabağ Ağdam . Shortly before the end of the transfer period of the 2010/11 season, the international moved again to Turkey, this time to Eskişehirspor . Here he had a contract until 2012. Then he went back to Qarabağ Ağdam, where he still plays today.

National team

Sadıqov played in youth national teams in his home country. For the senior national team , he played in a total of 112 games from 2001 to 2017.

Awards

Sadıqov was voted Azerbaijan's Footballer of the Year in 2004, 2005, 2010, 2013, 2016 and 2017 by an Azerbaijani sports magazine , making him the record holder of this award.

Web links

Commons : Rəşad Sadıqov  - collection of images

• Rəşad Sadıqov in the database of weltfussball.de
• Rəşad Sadıqov in the soccerway.com database
• Rəşad Sadıqov in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Sadıqov's youth (English and Russian)
2. ↑ Azerbaijan - Player of the Year Awards Rsssf.com ( English )