Alakbar Mammadov
Soviet footballer (1930–2014) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alakbar Mammadov (Azerbaijani: Ələkbər Məmmədov; Russian: Алекпер Мамедов; 9 May 1930 – 28 July 2014) was a Soviet and Azerbaijani footballer best known as a striker for FC Dynamo Moscow in the 1950s and later as the first manager of the independent Azerbaijan national football team.
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Full name | Alakbar Amir oglu Mammadov | |||||||
Date of birth | (1930-05-09)9 May 1930 | |||||||
Place of birth | Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR | |||||||
Date of death | 28 July 2014(2014-07-28) (aged 84) | |||||||
Place of death | Baku, Azerbaijan | |||||||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | |||||||
Position(s) | Striker | |||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||
1948–1953 | Neftyanik Baku | 132 | (47) | |||||
1954–1959 | Dynamo Moscow | 92 | (43) | |||||
1960–1962 | Neftyanik Baku | 25 | (4) | |||||
International career‡ | ||||||||
1958–1959 | USSR | 4 | (0) | |||||
Managerial career | ||||||||
1963–1965 | Neftçi | |||||||
1971–1972 | Neftçi | |||||||
1993 | Azerbaijan | |||||||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 July 2008 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 July 2008 |
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He has been classified as a Master of Sport of the USSR as a four-time champion player in the Soviet Top League and a member of the Soviet national team. Mammadov also played for and managed his hometown club Neftçi PFK for a total of 12 years.[1]
He was only player to score four goals against AC Milan at San Siro.[2]