Anar Nazirov ( az, Anar Nəzirov; born 8 September 1985) is an

Azerbaijan Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a part of th ...

i professional

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who plays as a goalkeeper for

Gabala FK Gabala Football Club ( az, Qəbələ Futbol Klubu ), also spelled Qabala, is an Azerbaijani association football club representing Qabala in the Azerbaijan Premier League since 2006. Gabala has been the runner up in the Premier League three times ...

Career

On 6 June 2013 he was released from his contract with Gabala. Nazirov then signed with fellow

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side

Sumgayit Sumgait (; az, Sumqayıt, ) is a city in Azerbaijan, located near the Caspian Sea, on the Absheron Peninsula, about away from the capital Baku. The city has a population of around 345,300, making it the second largest city in Azerbaijan after Ba ...

. On 13 January 2014, after six months with Sumgayit, Nazirov re-signed for Gabala on a one-year contract. In July 2015 Nazirov moved to newly promoted

Zira FK Zira may refer to: Places * Zirə, Azerbaijan * Zira, Iran (disambiguation), places in Iran * Zira, Punjab, a town in Ferozepur district of Punjab, India Other uses * Zira (''The Lion King II''), a lioness and the antagonist in Disney's 1998 di ...

, on a one-year contract. On 11 May 2017, Nazirov signed a new contract with Zira. On 6 January 2019, Nazirov returned to

for a third spell with the club, signing on a 18-month contract from Zira.

Statistics

Club

Honours

;Gabala *

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. ...

: 2018–19

References

External links

Profile on PFL.az
* 1985 births Living people Azerbaijani footballers People from Qakh Kapaz PFK players Turan Tovuz players FK Standard Sumgayit players Sumgayit FK players Gabala FK players Zira FK players Azerbaijan Premier League players Association football goalkeepers Neftçi PFK players Azerbaijan international footballers {{Azerbaijan-footy-bio-stub