Anatoliy Anatoliyovych Nuriyev (Azerbaijani: Anatoli Anatoli oğlu Nuriyev; Ukrainian: Анатолій Анатолійович Нурієв; born 20 May 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or as a centre-forward for Sabah. Born in Ukraine, he plays for the Azerbaijan national team.[1]

Anatoliy Nuriyev
Personal information
Full name Anatoliy Anatoliyovych Nuriyev
Date of birth (1996-05-20) 20 May 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Mukachevo, Ukraine
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder, Forward
Team information
Current team
Sabah
Number 9
Youth career
2009–2010 Munkach Mukachevo
2010–2011 BRW-BIK Volodymyr-Volynskyi
2011–2012 Munkach Mukachevo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2016 Hoverla Uzhhorod 0 (0)
2016 Munkach Mukachevo 8 (4)
2016–2017 Serednye 33 (34)
2017–2018 Stal Kamianske 7 (0)
2018–2021 Mynai 74 (36)
2021–2022 Kolos Kovalivka 13 (1)
2022Sumgayit (loan) 5 (1)
2022– Sabah 61 (10)
International career
2019 Ukraine (students) 3 (2)
2021– Azerbaijan 14 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 May 2023

Career

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Nuriyev began his career playing for the DYuFC Mukacheve, BRW-BIK Volodymyr-Volynskyi, FC Hoverla Uzhhorod, FC Mukacheve, Munkach Mukacheve, and FC Serednie youth clubs.[2]

In 2016–17 he became the top scorer of the Zakarpattia Oblast regional football championship with 25 goals in 17 games.[2] Later Nuriyev have signed with FC Stal Kamianske and played 7 games in the Ukrainian Premier League for the club.[2] Just before joining the Ukrainian Second League, FC Mynai that wanted to sign the player previously finally managed to accomplish it.[2]

International career

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Nuriyev was born in Mukachevo, Ukraine, to a father from Azerbaijan, and a Ukrainian mother.[3] His international career started at the 2019 Summer Universiade in Naples, Italy where he represented the Ukraine student team.[4]

He debuted for the Azerbaijan national team in a 1–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification loss to Portugal on 24 March 2021.[5]

International goals

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No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 25 September 2022 Dalga Arena, Baku, Azerbaijan   Kazakhstan 3–0 3–0 2022–23 UEFA Nations League C

Honours

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Mynai

References

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  1. ^ Итоги сезона. Вторая лига. Триумф Миная, падение Буковины (in Ukrainian). sport.ua. 25 June 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d Anatoliy Nuriyev. FC Mynai
  3. ^ "Форвард украинского клуба: Если поступит предложение из сборной Азербайджана, рассмотрю его". gabalafc.az (in Russian). Gabala FK. 30 August 2020.
  4. ^ Сборная Украины на Летней Универсиаде-2019: анонс, прогнозы, расписание игр, где смотреть . Footboom. 1 July 2019
  5. ^ "Portugal vs. Azerbaijan - 24 March 2021". Soccerway. 24 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
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