Turan Tovuz ( az, Turan Tovuz) is an
Azerbaijan
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football club based in
Tovuz. The club won the
Azerbaijan championship once, in 1994–1995. The club's home stadium is
Tovuz City Stadium.
History
Founded by Vidadi Ahmedov on 23 February 1992, the club was the first Azerbaijani professional football club under the name of Turan Tovuz. However, since 1997, club found themselves slipping further and further down the table, which influenced by financial difficulties.
In
2011–12 season, ended with Turan in 11th position in Azerbaijan Premier League, the club's lowest ever league finish. In
2012–13
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season, Turan for the first time in their history relegated to the
Azerbaijan First Division, after twenty years in top flight.
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In 2013, club's owners decided to change club's name to ''Turan-T''. The club restored their name few months later.
Domestic history
European history
''As of December 2008.''
Stadium
Turan's home ground is Tovuz City Stadium, which has a capacity of 6,800.
Youth academy
Over the years, Turan has been a feeder team for the Azerbaijani national team, providing talented players like Elvin Mammadov, Nadir Nabiyev, Javid Huseynov and Budag Nasirov.
Honours
* Azerbaijan Premier League
: ''Winners (1)'': 1993–94
* Azerbaijan First Division
: ''Winners (1)'': 2016–17
Squad
Managers
''As of 1 November 2020.
* Zahid Huseynov (1992)
* Ruslan Abdullayev (1992–93)
* Kazbek Tuayev (1993–95)
* Khanoghlan Abbasov (1995–00)
* Boyukagha Aghayev (2000–01)
* Nizami Sadigov (2001–02)
* Naci Şensoy (2002–03)
* Nizami Sadigov (2003–04)
* Naci Şensoy (2004–05)
* Sakit Aliyev (2005–07)
* Salahattin Darvand (2007–08)
* Etimad Gurbanov (2008–09)
* Nizami Sadigov (2009–10)
* Sakit Aliyev (2010)
* Revaz Dzodzuashvili (2010)
* Naci Şensoy (2010–11)
* Asgar Abdullayev (July 2011 – 12 Oct)
* Afghan Talibov (2012–13)
* Nadir Nabiyev (2013–2014)
* Badri Kvaratskhelia
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(2014)
* Nizami Sadigov (2015–2016)
* Asgar Abdullayev (2016–2018)
* Eltay Aslanov (2018–2019)
* Ilham Yadullayev
Ilham Yadullayev (born 17 September 1975) is an Azerbaijani former football defender, and current manager of Sumgayit FK.
International career
Yadullayev made 35 appearances for the Azerbaijan national football team from 1998 to 2004.
Manager ...
(2019–2021)
* Afghan Talibov (2021-2022)
* Aykhan Abbasov (2022-)
Reference
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External links
Turan Tovuz at Weltfussball.de
Turan Tovuz at Football-Lineups.com
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Football clubs in Azerbaijan
Association football clubs established in 1992
1992 establishments in Azerbaijan