Mahir Shukurov (Azerbaijani: Mahir Ağateyyub oğlu Şükürov; born 12 December 1982 in Sumgayit) is a retired Azerbaijani footballer.

Mahir Shukurov
Personal information
Full name Mahir Agateyyub Shukurov
Date of birth (1982-12-12) 12 December 1982 (age 41)
Place of birth Sumgayit, Azerbaijan
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2004 FK Gänclärbirliyi ? (?)
2003–2004 Shafa Baku 12 (0)
2004 Antalyaspor 1 (0)
2004–2006 Karvan Yevlax 38 (1)
2006–2007 Neftchi Baku 21 (0)
2007–2008 Inter Baku 12 (0)
2008 Khazar Lankaran 11 (0)
2008–2009 Olimpik Baku 18 (1)
2009–2010 Inter Baku 15 (0)
2010–2011 Anzhi Makhachkala 20 (0)
2011–2012 Gabala 19 (0)
2012–2014 Neftchi Baku 59 (4)
2014–2015 Karşıyaka 19 (2)
2016–2017 Neftchi Baku 7 (0)
International career
2004–2014 Azerbaijan 76 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 July 2017
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 February 2016 (UTC)

Career

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Club

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Shukurov has been regular player for Inter Baku since 2009. He has also have played for clubs like FK Karvan, Olimpik Baku, Neftchi Baku, Khazar Lankaran, as well as for the Turkish club Antalyaspor.[1]

Anzhi Makhachkala

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On 8 January 2010, following on from a successful 2010 World Cup qualification and Europa League campaign, Shukurov signed a three-year deal with FC Anzhi Makhachkala for €200,000.[2][3][4] His debut came against Spartak Moscow, which ended in goalless draw in 2010 Russian Premier League.[5]

Karşıyaka

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In June 2014 Shukurov signed a one-year contract, with the option of a second, with PTT 1. Lig side Karşıyaka.[6]

In February 2016, after being without a club since leaving Karşıyaka during the summer of 2015, Shukurov announced his retirement from football.[7]

Neftchi Baku

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Shukurov came out of retirement in October 2016, signing with Neftchi Baku until the end of the 2016–17 season.[8]

International

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Shukurov made his Azerbaijan debut on 8 September 2004, against Austria during 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA). Mahir's first goal had been against Kazakhstan national football team on 6 September 2011. He scored from a penalty in the 62nd minute.

Career statistics

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International

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Azerbaijan
Year Apps Goals
2004 11 0
2005 9 0
2006 0 0
2007 1 0
2008 7 0
2009 12 0
2010 9 0
2011 6 1
2012 7 2
2013 9 1
2014 5 0
Total 76 4

Statistics accurate as of match played 16 November 2014[9]

International goals

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#[9] Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 6 September 2011 Tofiq Bahramov Stadium, Baku, Azerbaijan   Kazakhstan
2–1
3–2
Euro 2012 qualification
2. 24 February 2012 The Sevens, Dubai, UAE   Singapore
2–0
2–2
Friendly
3. 27 February 2012 The Sevens, Dubai, UAE   India
1–0
3–0
Friendly
4. 11 October 2013 Bakcell Arena, Baku, Azerbaijan   Northern Ireland
2–0
2–0
2014 FIFA World Cup qualification

References

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  1. ^ "Fanat.Az". Fanat.Az. Archived from the original on 25 July 2018. Retrieved 18 November 2012.
  2. ^ Farid Ibragimkhalilov (14 November 2012). "Eurosport поставил Шукюрова на четвертое место". Azerisport.com. Archived from the original on 28 January 2010. Retrieved 18 November 2012.
  3. ^ "Azerbaijani footballer transfers to Russian club". News.Az. 7 January 2010. Archived from the original on 1 March 2012. Retrieved 18 November 2012.
  4. ^ "Шукюров: подпишу с "Анжи" двухлетний контракт – Чемпионат.com". Championat.ru. Retrieved 18 November 2012.[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "Mahir Şükürov "Spartak"a qarşı 90 dəqiqə oynadı – YENİLƏNİB". Apasport.az. 13 March 2010. Archived from the original on 25 February 2012. Retrieved 18 November 2012.
  6. ^ "Mahir Şükürov Karşıyaka ilə müqavilə imzaladı". azerisport.com (in Azerbaijani). Azerisport. Archived from the original on 19 June 2014. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  7. ^ "Махир Шюкюров закончил карьеру". azerifootball.com (in Russian). Azerifootball. 10 February 2016. Archived from the original on 15 February 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  8. ^ ""Neftçi" Şükürov, Baykoviç və Pessalli ilə müqavilə bağladı". neftchipfk.com (in Azerbaijani). Neftchi Baku. 14 October 2016. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
  9. ^ a b "Mahir Şükürov". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 18 November 2012.
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