Azerbaijan national under-23 football team

The Azerbaijan national under-23 football team represents Azerbaijan in international football competitions and is controlled by the Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan. The selection is limited to players under the age of 23, except during the Olympic Games where the use of three overage players is allowed.

Azerbaijan Under-23
Nickname(s)Milli (The National Team)
AssociationAFFA
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachSamir Aliyev
CaptainRuslan Abışov
Home stadiumTofiq Bahramov Stadium
FIFA codeAZE
First colours
Second colours

Honours

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Gold Medalists (1): 2017
Bronze Medalists (1): 2021

Players

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Current squad

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The following 23 players were called up for the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games in Azerbaijan.[1] Ruslan Abışov, Rashad Sadiqov and Aghabala Ramazanov were the three over-aged players selected to play in the games.

Caps and goals as of May 21, 2017 after the match against Oman.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Shahrudin Mahammadaliyev (1994-06-22) 22 June 1994 (age 30) 5 0   Qarabağ
12 1GK Tarlan Ahmadli (1994-11-21) 21 November 1994 (age 30) 0 0   Turan Tovuz
22 1GK Emil Balayev (1994-04-17) 17 April 1994 (age 30) 0 0   Sabail

2 2DF Rahil Mammadov (1995-11-24) 24 November 1995 (age 28) 2 0   Qarabağ
3 2DF Azad Karimov (1994-10-31) 31 October 1994 (age 30) 0 0   Kapaz
4 2DF Adil Naghiyev (1995-09-11) 11 September 1995 (age 29) 3 0   Sumgayit
5 2DF Sadig Guliyev (1995-03-09) 9 March 1995 (age 29) 5 0   Zira
14 2DF Yusif Nabiyev (1997-09-03) 3 September 1997 (age 27) 0 0   Kapaz
15 2DF Ruslan Abışov (1987-10-10) 10 October 1987 (age 37) 5 1   Zira
18 2DF Tellur Mutallimov (1995-04-08) 8 April 1995 (age 29) 3 0   Zira
19 2DF Magsad Isayev (1994-06-07) 7 June 1994 (age 30) 5 1   Sabah
20 2DF Azer Salahli (1994-04-11) 11 April 1994 (age 30) 5 0   Neftchi

6 3MF Rashad Sadiqov* (1983-10-08) 8 October 1983 (age 41) 5 0   Neftchi Baku
7 3MF Joshgun Diniyev (1995-09-13) 13 September 1995 (age 29) 5 0   Sabah
8 3MF Elshan Abdullayev (1994-02-05) 5 February 1994 (age 30) 5 1   Sabah
10 3MF Orkhan Aliyev (1995-12-21) 21 December 1995 (age 28) 3 0   Sabail
13 3MF Elnur Jafarov (1997-03-28) 28 March 1997 (age 27) 0 0   Keşla
16 3MF Elvin Jamalov (1995-02-04) 4 February 1995 (age 29) 4 0   Zira
21 3MF Vugar Mustafayev (1994-08-05) 5 August 1994 (age 30) 4 0   Sumgayit
23 3MF Fahmin Muradbayli (1996-03-16) 16 March 1996 (age 28) 0 0 Unattached

9 4FW Aghabala Ramazanov (1993-01-20) 20 January 1993 (age 31) 5 1   Sabail
11 4FW Mahir Emreli (1997-07-01) 1 July 1997 (age 27) 5 2   Dinamo Zagreb
17 4FW Mirabdulla Abbasov (1995-04-27) 27 April 1995 (age 29) 1 0   Neftchi Baku

See also

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References

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