Karim Diniyev

Karim Diniyev (Azerbaijani: Karim Diniyev, born on 5 September 1993) is an Azerbaijani footballer who last played as a defender for Shamakhi FK in the Azerbaijan Premier League.^[1]

Karim Diniyev

Personal information
Full name	Karim Shahin oglu Diniyev
Date of birth	(1993-09-05) 5 September 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth	Baku, Azerbaijan
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
2008–2010	Akhmat Grozny
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010–2013	Neftçi Baku	1	(0)
2013	→ Sumgayit (loan)	9	(0)
2014–2015	Shuvalan	39	(2)
2015–2017	Kapaz	69	(9)
2018	Sabail	13	(0)
2018–2020	Sabah	32	(0)
2020–2021	Zira	2	(0)
2021–2022	Shamakhi	8	(0)
International career‡
2011	Azerbaijan U19	3	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2 January 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 20 September 2020

Club career

Diniyev made his debut in the Azerbaijan Premier League for Keşla on 5 May 2012, in a match against Sumgayit.^[2]

On 18 July 2020, Diniyev signed a one-year contract with Zira FK.^[3]

Personal life

Diniyev's father, Shahin Diniyev, is the current manager, for whom his elder brother Joshgun Diniyev also plays for Sabah FC.

Honours

Neftçi

• Azerbaijan Premier League (1): 2011–12