Hojjat Haghverdi (Azerbaijani: Höccət Haqverdi; Persian: حجت حق‌وردی; born 3 February 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Neftçi. Born in Iran, he plays for the Azerbaijan national team.

Hojjat Haghverdi
Personal information
Full name Hojjat Haghverdi
Date of birth (1993-02-03) 3 February 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Mashhad, Iran
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Center Back
Team information
Current team
Neftçi
Number 3
Youth career
2006–2013 Aali-va-Herfei Babak Mashhad
2013–2014 Aboomoslem
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Aboomoslem 15 (1)
2014–2017 Zob Ahan 53 (1)
2017–2021 Paykan 90 (3)
2021–2023 Sumgayit 40 (1)
2022Tractor (loan) 7 (0)
2023– Neftçi 33 (0)
International career
2021– Azerbaijan 24 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 April 2024

Club career

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Aboomoslem

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He joined Aboomoslem U21 in summer 2014 and was directly promoted to the first team. He made four appearances in the 2013–14 Azadegan League.

Zob Ahan

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Haghverdi joined Zob Ahan in summer 2014 with a 3-year contract.[1] He made his debut for Zob Ahan on 12 September 2014 against Paykan as a starter.[2]

Sumgayit

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On 12 January 2021, Sumgayit announced the signing of Haghverdi.[3] On 16 June 2021, Haghverdi signed a new two-year contract with Sumgayit.[4]

Club career statistics

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As of 9 January 2021
Club Division Season League Hazfi Cup Asia Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Aboomoslem Division 1 2013–14 4 0 0 0 4 0
Zob Ahan Pro League 2014–15 5 1 6
2015–16 12 2 0 0 14
2016–17 9 4 2 15
Total 30 0 7 0 2 0 39 0
Paykan Pro League 2017–18 28 1 1 0 29 1
2018–19 26 0 2 28
2019–20 29 1 1 30 0
2020–21 7 0 7 1
Total 90 3 4 0 94 3
Career Total 120 11 2 0 133

International career

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Iran U23

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He was invited to Iran U-23 training camp by Nelo Vingada[5] to preparation for Incheon 2014 and 2016 AFC U-22 Championship (Summer Olympic qualification).

Azerbaijan

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He made his debut for Azerbaijan national football team on 2 June 2021 in a friendly against Belarus.[6]

International goals

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No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 22 September 2022 Anton Malatinský Stadium, Trnava, Slovakia   Slovakia 2–1 2–1 2022–23 UEFA Nations League C

Honours

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Club

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Zob Ahan

References

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  1. ^ "كورة اون لاين koora online | بث مباشر مباريات اليوم لايف يلا كوره اونلاين". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  2. ^ "لیگ برتر : صباي قم - ذوب آهن اصفهان". Archived from the original on 12 September 2014. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  3. ^ "Sumqayıt FK Höccət Haqverdini heyətinə qatıb". sfc.az (in Azerbaijani). Sumgayit FK. 12 January 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Höccət Haqverdi "Sumqayıt" FK ilə 2 illik müqavilə imzalayıb". sfc.az/ (in Azerbaijani). Sumgayit FK. 16 June 2021. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  5. ^ "لیست ۳۱ نفره وینگادا برای تیم ملی امید". Archived from the original on 10 December 2018. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  6. ^ "Товарищеский матч. Беларусь — Азербайджан: с новыми надеждами, но со старым результатом" (in Russian). Pressball. 2 June 2021.
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