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2024–25 Azerbaijan Cup
The 2024–25 Azerbaijan Cup was the 33rd season of the annual cup competition in Azerbaijan. The winners qualified for the 2025–26 UEFA Europa League#First qualifying round, 2025–26 UEFA Europa League first qualifying round. Sabah FC (Azerbaijan), Sabah FC won the cup on 31 May 2025 (their first Azerbaijan Cup win), defending cup holders Qarabağ FK, Qarabağ 3–2 in the final. Teams First round The draw for First, Second round and Last 16 was made on 30 September 2024. On 10 October, the Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan, AFFA published the list of referee appointments for the First round. Second round On 26 October, the Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan, AFFA published the list of referee appointments for the Second round. Last 16 On 2 December, the Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan, AFFA published the list of referee appointments for the Last 16. Quarter-finals ---- ---- ---- Semi-fina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qarabağ FK
Qarabağ Futbol Klubu () is an Azerbaijani professional football club that competes in the Azerbaijan Premier League, the top flight of Azerbaijani football. The club originates from Aghdam in the Karabakh ( Azerbaijani: ''Qarabağ'') region, but has not played in its hometown since 1993 due to the First Nagorno-Karabakh War. The club now plays in Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan. Qarabağ plays its matches at the Azersun Arena and Tofiq Bahramov Stadium in Baku, which also serves as the venue for Azerbaijan national team matches. Formed in 1987, Qarabağ were founding members of the Azerbaijan Premier League in 1992. One season later, they won their first league championship, becoming the first non-Baku-based club to win the Premier League title. Qarabağ is one of the two teams in Azerbaijan, along with Neftçi PFK which has participated in all Premier League championships so far. In 2014, the club won the Premier League, their first league title in 21 years. Qarabağ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ASK Arena
ASK Arena (), formerly Inter Arena and Shafa Stadium is an all-seater football stadium located in Baku . The stadium was built on the site of Termist stadium in 2001 and has a capacity of 8,125 spectators. The stadium surrounded by practice fields, administration buildings and four-star hotel. Background ASK Arena was built by AFFA in 2001. The first match played was a 2001–02 UEFA Cup first qualifying round between Shafa Baku and Olimija Ljubljana where the match ended 0–4. The first goal scored by Dušan Kosič. The stadium was one of the venues for the group stages of the 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. A Group A match were played there. In July 2014, it was announced that stadium will change its name to Inter-Arena after Keşla FK (whose former name was "Inter Baku") loaned stadium for long-term from AFFA. As the stadium changed its owner, in July 2018 it was renamed again into ASK Arena (which means ''Azerbaijan Industrial Corporation'') for sponsorship reasons. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tovuz, Azerbaijan
Tovuz () is the largest city and capital of the Tovuz District of Azerbaijan. The population of the city in 2020 was 12,626. Economy The economy of Tovuz is partially agricultural, partially tourist-based, with some industries in operation. One of its main attractions are the State Museum. Winemaking The history of wine production in Tovuz seems to have begun before the 7th century and according to the archaeological findings, which included vessels for wine storage and remains of tartaric acid, proves that the winemaking was apparent in the Tovuz and Ganja region during early stages of social development. The winemaking industry was boosted in the city after German settlement. Led by Christopher Froer and Christian Gummel, many vineyards were established. Furthermore, Tovuz became famous for producing brandy, under the name cognac, which supplied the entire Russian market. In addition to German influence in the Caucasus, Russia also played a significant role in the develo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tovuz City Stadium in Tovuz, Azerbaijan, Tovuz, Azerbaijan. It is currently used mostly for football (soccer), football matches and is the home stadium of PFC Turan Tovuz. The stadium holds 6,800 people.
Football venues in Azerbaijan
Multi-purpose stadiums in Azerbaijan
Turan Tovuz
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Saher Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium A multi-purpose stadium is a type of stadium designed to be easily used for multiple types of events. While any stadium could potentially host more than one type of sport or event, this concept usually refers to a design philosophy that stres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Şehriyar Aliyev
Şehriyar Abış oglu Aliyev (; born 25 December 1992) is an Azerbaijani professional footballer who plays as a defender for Turan Tovuz in the Azerbaijan Premier League. Career On 20 November 2011, Aliyev made his debut in the Azerbaijan Premier League for Baku, in a 5–0 victory against Turan-Tovuz. On 24 June 2020, Aliyev signed a one-year contract with Keşla FK. Honours ;Qarabağ *Azerbaijan Premier League (1): 2014–15 *Azerbaijan Cup (1): 2014–15 ;Baku *Azerbaijan Cup The Azerbaijan Cup () is a major association football competition in Azerbaijan. In its original form, it started in 1936, when Azerbaijan was a republic of the Soviet Union and it was not disputed by Azerbaijani teams in the Soviet league pyramid ... (1): 2011–12 References External links * 1992 births Living people Men's association football defenders Azerbaijani men's footballers 21st-century Azerbaijani sportsmen Azerbaijan men's international footballers Azerbaijan men's un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sadig Guliyev
Sadiq Qəfər oğlu Quliyev (born on 9 March 1995) is an Azerbaijani footballer who plays as a defender for Turan Tovuz in the Azerbaijan Premier League. Club career On 28 April 2013, Quliyev made his debut in the Azerbaijan Premier League for Gabala match against Qarabağ. Quliyev was released by Gabala on 11 June 2021. On 27 October 2021, Quliyev signed season long deal with Nepalese club Machhindra F.C. Honours International ; Azerbaijan U23 * Islamic Solidarity Games: 2017 2017 was designated as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly. Events January * January 1 – Istanbul nightclub shooting: A gunman dressed as Santa Claus opens fire at the ... References External links * 1995 births Living people Men's association football defenders Azerbaijani men's footballers 21st-century Azerbaijani sportsmen Azerbaijan men's youth international footballers Azerbaijan men's under-21 inter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turan Tovuz
Turan Tovuz () is an Azerbaijani 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 was 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 season, Turan for the first time in their history relegated to the Azerbaijan First Division, after twenty years in the top flight. In 2013, club's owners decided to change the club's name to ''Turan-T''. The club restored their name a few months later. On March 29, 2025, in the 28th round of the 2024–25 season of the Premier League, Turan Tovuz played their 100th anniversary match, which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goygol (city)
Goygol ( , ) (Yelenino in 1931–1938, Khanlar in 1938–2008) is a city, municipality and the capital of the Goygol District in northwestern Azerbaijan. It is around south of Azerbaijan's third-largest city, Ganja, Azerbaijan, Ganja. The city of Goygol has a population of 37,200 (est. 2010). The municipality includes the city of Goygol and the village of Qızılqaya, Goygol, Qızılqaya. Geography Location Goygol is situated in northwestern Azerbaijan south of Ganja, Azerbaijan, Ganja city in the foothills of the Murovdag of the Lesser Caucasus Mountains. It is in the Kura (Caspian Sea), Kura River Basin, and the Gyandzha River () runs through the city. A spur to Ganja connects it to the Baku-Kazakh railway, and there is a highway into Ganja. Climate Goygol has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification: Cfa). July is the hottest month with an average temperature of and January is the coldest with an average temperature of . The wettest month is May with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Javid Imamverdiyev
Javid Imamverdiyev (; born 1 August 1990) is an Azerbaijani footballer who plays for Hypers Guba as a midfielder. Career Imamverdiyev signed for Elazığspor on a one-year contract in September 2014. On 4 May 2017, Imamverdiyev signed a one-year contract with Sumgayit FK. On 12 July 2018, Imamverdiyev signed a three-year contract with Sabah FK. On 30 June 2020, Imamverdiyev signed a one-year contract with Keşla FK. Career statistics Club International ''Statistics accurate as of match played 10 September 2018'' International goals :''Scores and results list Azerbaijan's goal tally first.'' Honours ;Neftchi Baku *Azerbaijan Premier League (3): 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13 *Azerbaijan Cup (1): 2012–13 1 (one, unit, unity) is a number, numeral, and glyph. It is the first and smallest positive integer of the infinite sequence of natural numbers. This fundamental property has led to its unique uses in other fields, ranging from science to sp ... References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shaki, Azerbaijan
Shaki (, ) is a city in northwestern Azerbaijan, surrounded by the district of the same name. It is located in the southern part of the Greater Caucasus mountain range, from Baku. As of 2020, it has a population of 68,400. The center of the city and the Palace of Shaki Khans were inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2019 because of their unique architecture and history as an important trading center along the Silk Road. Etymology According to the Azerbaijani historians, the name of the town goes back to the ethnonym of the Sakas, who reached the territory of modern-day Azerbaijan in the 7th century B.C. and populated it for several centuries. In the medieval sources, the name of the town is found in various forms such as Sheke, Sheki, Shaka, Shakki, Shakne, Shaken, Shakkan, Shekin. The city was known as ''Nukha'' (; ) until 1968. History Antiquity There are traces of large-scale settlements in Shaki dating back to more than 2700 years ago. The Sakas were an I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shamkir FC
Shamkir Football Club () is an Azerbaijani football club based in Şəmkir, that currently plays in the Azerbaijan First Division. The club is one of the oldest and most successful clubs in Azerbaijan's football history with two Azerbaijan Premier League titles. History The club was established in 1954, even though it never participated in any Soviet football league. It was re-established in 1993. Shamkir's most successful years were at the start of the 2000s, after Shahbaz Suleymanov's takeover, the club with Agaselim Mirjavadov consecutively won three Azerbaijan Premier League titles and reached the final of Azerbaijan Cup three times. The club also became the first Azerbaijani team to pass the qualifying stage of Champions League. In 2005, the club was briefly defunct due to sponsorship reasons but re-established once again on 19 August 2009 after finding sponsors. Stadium Shamkir Olympic Sport Complex Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Shamkir, Azerbaijan. It is used ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lankaran
Lankaran (, ) or Lánkon () is a city in Azerbaijan, on the coast of the Caspian Sea, near the southern border with Iran. As of 2021, the city had a population of 89,300. It is next to, but independent of, Lankaran District. The city forms a distinct first-order division of Azerbaijan. Etymology The origin of the name "Lankaran" is uncertain. One theory consider it to derive from one of the Persian language, Persian words, ''Langarkunān'' ("the place for dropping the anchor(s)") or ''Langarkanān'' ("the place for weighing anchor(s)"). Both meanings simply translate as "sea port." The pronunciation shifted through the years, and ''Langarkunān'' became ''Lankarān'' or, in the even more simple Talysh language, Talysh pronunciation, ''Lankon''. The other theory links it to the Talysh word ''lankran'' ("cane house"). History It is unknown when the town of Lankaran was actually established. The French archaeologist Jacques de Morgan (died 1924) discovered extremely ancient remai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
