Rashad Sadiqov (footballer, born 1983)

Rashad Sadiqov (Azerbaijani: Rəşad Sadiqov; born 8 October 1983) is an Azerbaijani footballer who plays as a central midfielder, for Keşla and the Azerbaijan national football team.

Rashad Sadiqov

Personal information
Full name	Rashad Abulfaz oglu Sadiqov
Date of birth	(1983-10-08) 8 October 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth	Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan SSR
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Keşla
Number	6
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1998–1999	Baki Fahlasi	1	(0)
2000–2002	Shafa Baku	23	(0)
2003–2008	Neftchi Baku	86	(2)
2004–2005	→ MOIK Baku (loan)	28	(1)
2009–2012	Qarabağ	94	(8)
2012–2014	Neftchi Baku	59	(8)
2014	Khazar Lankaran	15	(0)
2015–2017	Gabala	61	(1)
2017	Zira	0	(0)
2017–2018	Neftchi Baku	20	(1)
2019–	Keşla	6	(0)
International career‡
2000–2002	Azerbaijan U18	2	(0)
2002–2004	Azerbaijan U19	2	(0)
2004–2006	Azerbaijan U21	13	(0)
2017	Azerbaijan U23	2	(0)
2006–2015	Azerbaijan	20	(1)
Medal record Men's football Representing  Azerbaijan Islamic Solidarity Games Winner 2017 Azerbaijan
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 June 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 26 November 2019

Career

Sadiqov signed a two-year contract with Khazar Lankaran in August 2014.^[2] After only six-months with Khazar, Sadiqov terminated his contract, going on to sign a six-month contract with Gabala FK with the option of another year.^[3]

In May 2017, Sadiqov left Gabala, signing a one-year contract with Zira FK.^[4][5]

Sadiqov was dismissed by Zira on 24 July 2017 for disciplinary reasons,^[6] rejoining Neftchi Baku on 11 September 2017.^[7]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 16 December 2019^[8]

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
Baki Fahlasi	1998-99	APL	1	0			-		-		1	0
Shafa Baku	2000-01	APL	1	0			-		-		1	0
	2001-02		22	0			-		-		22	0
	Total		23	0			-	-	-	-	23	0
Neftçi Baku	2003-04	APL	16	0			-		-		16	0
	2004-05		0	0			4	0	-		4	0
	2005-06		23	2			1	0	-		24	2
	2006-07		24	0			-		-		24	0
	2007-08		19	0			2	0	-		21	0
	2008-09		4	0			5	2	-		9	2
	Total		86	2			12	2	-	-	98	4
MOIK Baku (loan)	2004-05	APL	28	1			-		-		28	1
Qarabağ	2008-09	APL	13	0			-		-		16	0
	2009-10		25	2	2	0	6	0	-		33	2
	2010-11		32	4	1	0	8	1	-		41	5
	2011-12		24	2	5	0	5	2	-		34	4
	Total		94	8	8	0	19	3	-	-	121	11
Neftçi Baku	2012-13	APL	28	5	5	0	12	2	-		45	7
	2013-14		31	3	5	0	2	0	-		38	3
	Total		59	8	10	0	14	2	-	-	83	10
Khazar Lankaran	2014-15	APL	15	0	0	0	-		-		15	0
Gabala	2014-15	APL	13	0	1	0	-		-		14	0
	2015-16		27	1	3	1	12	0	-		42	2
	2016-17		21	0	4	0	10	0	-		35	0
	Total		61	1	8	1	22	0	-	-	91	2
Zira	2017-18	APL	0	0	0	0	4	1	-		4	1
Neftchi Baku	2017-18	APL	20	1	4	0	-		-		24	1
Keşla	2019–20	APL	6	0	1	0	-		-		7	0
Career total			393	21	31	1	71	8	-	-	495	30

International

Azerbaijan
Year	Apps	Goals
2006	3	0
2007	0	0
2008	0	0
2009	0	0
2010	5	0
2011	4	0
2012	2	0
2013	3	0
2014	0	0
2015	3	0
Total	20	0

Statistics accurate as of match played 10 October 2015^[9]

Honours

International

Azerbaijan U23

• Islamic Solidarity Games: (1) 2017