Elnur Allahverdiyev

Elnur Allahverdiyev (born 2 November 1983) is a football defender from Azerbaijan who last played for Neftchi Baku. He is also a member of Azerbaijan national football team.

Elnur Allahverdiyev

Personal information
Full name	Elnur Fazahir Allahverdiyev
Date of birth	(1983-11-02) 2 November 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth	Baku, Soviet Union
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2003–2004	Shafa Baku	20	(0)
2004–2005	MOIK Baku	30	(0)
2005–2006	Turan Tovuz	10	(1)
2006–2009	Neftchi Baku	59	(3)
2009–2010	Qarabağ	35	(1)
2010–2013	Khazar Lankaran	78	(2)
2013	→ Gabala (loan)	11	(0)
2014	Gabala	13	(0)
2014–2015	Neftchi Baku	6	(0)
International career‡
2008–2014	Azerbaijan	39	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 January 2015 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 January 2015

Career

In 2008, Allahverdiyev scored the only goal in Neftchi Baku's 1–0 win against Germinal Beerschot Antwerpen to advance to the third round of Intertoto Cup 2008, where they faced FC Vaslui from Romania.

Gabala

In September 2013, Allahverdiyev joined Gabala on an initial six-month-long loan from Khazar Lankaran.^[1][2] On 8 January, Allahverdiyev made his move to Gabala, signing a one-year deal.^[3]

Neftchi Baku return

On 11 September 2014, after being frozen out of the Gabala team, Allahverdiyev signed a two-year contract with Neftchi Baku.^[4] After just four months with Neftchi, Allahverdiyev was released by the club in January 2015.^[5]

Career statistics

Club

As of 7 January 2015^[6]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Shafa Baku	2003–04[7]	Azerbaijan Top League	20	0			–		–		20	0
MOIK Baku	2004–05[8]	Azerbaijan Top League	30	0			–		–		30	0
Turan-Tovuz	2005–06[9]	Azerbaijan Top League	10	1			–		–		10	1
Neftçi Baku	2005–06[9]	Azerbaijan Top League	9	0			–		–		9	0
	2006–07[10]		14	0			–		–		14	0
	2007–08[11]		21	2			2	0	–		23	2
	2008–09[12]	Azerbaijan Premier League	5	0			6	1	–		11	1
	Total		49	2			8	1	-	-	57	3
Qarabağ	2008–09[12]	Azerbaijan Premier League	11	0			–		–		11	0
	2009–10[13]		24	1			5	0	–		29	1
	Total		35	1			5	0	-	-	40	1
Khazar Lankaran	2010–11[14]	Azerbaijan Premier League	28	1	3	0	2	0	–		33	1
	2011–12[15]		24	1	2	0	1	0	–		27	1
	2012–13[16]		21	0	6	0	3	0	–		30	0
	2013–14		5	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	8	0
	Total		78	2	11	0	9	0	0	0	98	2
Gabala (loan)	2013–14	Azerbaijan Premier League	11	0	0	0	–		–		11	0
Gabala	2013–14	Azerbaijan Premier League	11	0	0	0	–		–		11	0
	2014–15		0	0	0	0	1	0	–		1	0
	Total		11	0	0	0	1	0	-	-	12	0
Neftçi Baku	2014–15	Azerbaijan Premier League	6	0	0	0	0	0	–		6	0
Career total			271	7	11+	0	23	1	0	0	305+	8

International

As of match played 13 October 2014

Azerbaijan national team[17]
Year	Apps	Goals
2008	2	0
2009	6	0
2010	9	0
2011	6	0
2012	5	0
2013	7	0
2014	4	0
Total	39	0

Honours

Qarabağ

• Azerbaijan Cup: 2008–09

Khazar Lankaran

• Azerbaijan Cup: 2010–11