Elshan Abdullayev

Elshan Abdullayev (Azerbaijani: Elşən Abdullayev, born on 5 September 1993) is an Azerbaijani footballer who plays as a midfielder for Sumgayit in the top-tier Azerbaijan Premier League.^[1]

Elshan Abdullayev

Personal information
Full name	Elshan Mubariz oglu Abdullayev
Date of birth	(1994-02-05) 5 February 1994 (age 31)
Place of birth	Sumgayit, Azerbaijan
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Sumgayit
Number	24
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012–2016	Neftçi Baku	57	(5)
2013	→ Sumgayit (loan)	17	(1)
2017–2018	Qarabağ	7	(1)
2018	→ Zira (loan)	9	(1)
2018–2021	Sabah	13	(1)
2021–2022	Sabail	2	(0)
2022–	Sumgayit	10	(0)
International career‡
2010	Azerbaijan U17	3	(0)
2011–2012	Azerbaijan U19	4	(0)
2013–2016	Azerbaijan U21	12	(1)
2017	Azerbaijan U23	5	(1)
Medal record Men's football Representing  Azerbaijan Islamic Solidarity Games Winner 2017 Azerbaijan
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 4 May 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 20 September 2020

Club career

Abdullayev made his debut in the Azerbaijan Premier League for Neftçi Baku on 15 February 2012, in a match against Sumgayit with his team winning 3-0.^[2]

Honours

Club

Neftçi

• Azerbaijan Premier League (2): 2011–12, 2012–13
• Azerbaijan Cup (2): 2012–13, 2013–14

Qarabağ

• Azerbaijan Premier League (1): 2016–17
• Azerbaijan Cup (1): 2016–17

International

Azerbaijan U23

• Islamic Solidarity Games: (1) 2017