Kazbek Alievich Tuaev (Kazbek Alirza oglu Tuayev, Azerbaijani: Kazbek Əlirza oğlu Tuayev, Russian: Казбе́к Али́евич Туа́ев, Kazbek Aliyevich Tuayev; born 13 November 1940 in Alyat, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR) is an Azerbaijani footballer and manager.

Kazbek Tuaev
Personal information
Full name Kazbek Alievich Tuaev
Date of birth (1940-11-13) 13 November 1940 (age 84)
Place of birth Alyat, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1954–1958 Lokomotiv Baku
1959–1960 Spartak Nalchik
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1961–1970 Neftchi Baku 251 (56)
1970 Spartak Orjonikidze 14 (3)
1971–1972 Neftchi Baku 26 (2)
International career
1967 USSR 3 (0)
Managerial career
1970 Spartak Orjonikidze
1973–1977 Spartak Orjonikidze
1978–1982 Khazar Lankaran
1983–1984 Neftchi Baku
1987–1990 Club Africain
1991 Neftchi Baku
1992 Taraggi Baku
1993 Azneftyag Baku
1993–1995 Turan Tovuz
1995–1997 Azerbaijan
1996–1997 Neftchi Baku
1998 Neftchi Baku
2001–2004 Neftchi Baku
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 July 2008
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 July 2008

Career

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Tuaev played for Neftchi Baku as a forward from 1961 to 1972 and managed the side in the 1970s, 1980s, and 2000s. He also played for and managed Spartak Orjonikidze in the 1970s. Tuaev made his debut for USSR on 1 October 1967 in a friendly against Switzerland.

Tuaev has also managed the Azerbaijani national football team. He was classified as a Master of Sport of the USSR in 1963.

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