Azer Ilgar oghlu Aliyev (Russian: Азер Илгар оглы Алиев; born 12 May 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Russian First League club Yenisey. While his primary position is left midfielder, he also plays as right midfielder or attacking midfielder. Born in Georgia,[3] Aliyev grew up and started his career in Russia.[4] He plays for the Azerbaijan national team.
 Aliyev with FC Ufa in 2020 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Азер Илгар Оглы Алиев | ||
| Date of birth | 12 May 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Bazaklo, Georgia[1] | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[2] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Yenisey | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2012 | DYuSSh-2 Krasnoyarsk | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2017 | Yenisey | 90 | (6) |
| 2013 | → Sakhalin Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (loan) | 10 | (6) |
| 2017–2018 | Krylia Sovetov | 39 | (4) |
| 2018–2020 | Ufa | 46 | (2) |
| 2019 | → Ufa-2 | 1 | (0) |
| 2021 | Tambov | 10 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | Ufa | 13 | (0) |
| 2022–2025 | Neftçi | 55 | (2) |
| 2025– | Yenisey | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Azerbaijan | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 24 March 2023 | |||
Club career
editAliyev made his debut in the Russian National Football League for Yenisey Krasnoyarsk on 13 April 2013 in a game against Sibir Novosibirsk.[5]
He made his Russian Premier League debut with Krylia Sovetov Samara on 11 August 2018 as a substitute for Nadson in a game against Rostov.[6]
He was released from his Krylia Sovetov contract by mutual consent on 29 August 2018.[7]
On 31 August 2018, Aliyev signed with Ufa.[8] On 25 December 2020, he was released by Ufa by mutual consent.[9]
On 30 June 2021, he returned to Ufa on a 1-year contract.[10] On 27 January 2022, his contract was terminated by mutual consent.[11] On the same day, he signed with Neftçi in Azerbaijan.[12]
On 12 December 2025, Aliyev returned to his first club Yenisey on a contract until the end of the 2025–26 season.[13]
Career statistics
edit- As of 16 May 2026
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Yenisey | 2012–13 | Russian First League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | Russian First League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| 2014–15 | Russian First League | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 4[a] | 0 | 18 | 1 | ||
| 2015–16 | Russian First League | 32 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 3[a] | 2 | 37 | 5 | ||
| 2016–17 | Russian First League | 37 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | 7[b] | 0 | 46 | 3 | ||
| Total | 90 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 109 | 9 | ||
| Sakhalin (loan) | 2013–14 | Russian Second League | 10 | 6 | — | — | — | 10 | 6 | |||
| Krylia Sovetov | 2017–18 | Russian First League | 38 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 1[a] | 0 | 41 | 5 | |
| 2018–19 | Russian Premier League | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 39 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 5 | ||
| Ufa | 2018–19 | Russian Premier League | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | Russian Premier League | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 1 | |||
| 2020–21 | Russian Premier League | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 1 | |||
| Total | 46 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 2 | ||
| Ufa-2 | 2018–19 | Russian Second League | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Tambov | 2020–21 | Russian Premier League | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | 10 | 1 | |||
| Ufa | 2021–22 | Russian Premier League | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 0 | ||
| Neftçi | 2021–22 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | — | 25 | 1 | ||
| 2023–24 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | — | 18 | 1 | ||
| 2024–25 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | |||
| Total | 55 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 2 | ||
| Yenisey | 2025–26 | Russian First League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 264 | 21 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 307 | 25 | ||
References
edit- ↑ "Азер Алиев: "Азербайджанский футбол развивается стремительными темпами. Здесь большие финансовые вливания"".
- ↑ Azer Aliyev at WorldFootball.net
- ↑ "Азер Алиев: Я родом из Грузии, а в Баку в последний раз бывал в 2015 году - Azerifootball.com". www.azerifootball.com. 24 October 2018. Archived from the original on 27 October 2018.
- ↑ "Азер Алиев: "Хочу вбить свою фамилию в историю родной команды!"". krasnoyarsk.bezformata.com.
- ↑ "Career Summary". Russian Football Union. 5 July 2013. Archived from the original on 13 August 2013.
- ↑ "Rostov-Krylia Sovetov game report" (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 11 August 2018.
- ↑ "Азер Алиев покинул "Крылья Советов"" (in Russian). FC Krylia Sovetov Samara. 29 August 2018.
- ↑ "Азер Алиев стал игроком "Уфы"" (in Russian). FC Ufa. 31 August 2018. Archived from the original on 2 September 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
- ↑ "Азер Алиев покидает ФК "Уфа"" (in Russian). FC Ufa. 25 December 2020.
- ↑ "Азер Алиев, с возвращением в ФК "Уфа"!" (in Russian). FC Ufa. 30 June 2021.
- ↑ "Азер Алиев, спасибо за все!" (in Russian). FC Ufa. 27 January 2022.
- ↑ ""Neftçi"dən daha bir transfer" (Press release) (in Azerbaijani). Neftçi. 27 January 2022. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
- ↑ "Азер Алиев будет защищать цвета ФК "Енисей"" [Azer Aliyev will defend the colors of FC "Yenisey"] (in Russian). FC Yenisey Krasnoyarsk. 12 December 2025. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
External links
edit- Yenisey profile
- Azer Aliyev at Soccerway
- Azer Aliyev at Sportbox.ru (in Russian)