The
Zira FK
Zira Football Club () is an Azerbaijani professional football club based in Zirə, Baku. The club competes in the Azerbaijan Premier League.
History
The club was established in 2014 and immediately joined the Azerbaijan First Division.
Despite ...
2016–17 season is Zira's second
Azerbaijan Premier League
The Azerbaijan Premier League (), also known as Misli Premyer Liqası for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Azerbaijan and the highest level of the Azerbaijani football league system. It is contested by twelve ...
season, and third season in their history. It is their second season with Adil Shukurov as manager, during which they will participate in the
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 ...
as well as the
League
League or The League may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* ''Leagues'' (band), an American rock band
* ''The League'', an American sitcom broadcast on FX and FXX about fantasy football
* ''League of Legends'', a 2009 multiplayer online battle a ...
.
Season events
On 27 December 2016,
Adil Shukurov
Adil Shukurov (, born 16 August 1977) is a retired Azerbaijani football defender.
Managerial career
After he had ended his football career, he became the assistant coach of Azerbaijan U15 national team.
in 2010, he was appointed as the head co ...
had his contract as manager terminated by mutual consent, with
Aykhan Abbasov
Aykhan Farzukh oglu Abbasov (; born 25 August 1981) is an Azerbaijani professional football manager and former player. He is the head coach of Shamakhi FK and Azerbaijan national under-21 football team.
Career
On 27 December 2016, Abbasov was ap ...
taking over as manager until the end of the season.
Squad
Transfers
Summer
In:
Out:
Winter
In:
Out:
Friendlies
Competitions
Overview
Premier League
Results summary
Results
League table
Azerbaijan Cup
Squad statistics
Appearances and goals
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, colspan="14", ''Players who left Zira during the season:''
Goal scorers
Disciplinary record
References
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Azerbaijani football clubs 2016–17 season
Zira FK