Arif Asadov ( az, Arif Gülağa oğlu Əsədov; born 18 August 1970) 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 football coach and a former player. He is an assistant coach with the

Azerbaijan national football team The Azerbaijan national football team ( az, Azərbaycan milli futbol komandası) is the national football team of Azerbaijan and is controlled by Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan. It represents Azerbaijan in international foo ...

Club career

He made his professional debut in the

Soviet Top League The Soviet Top League, known after 1970 as the Higher League (russian: Чемпионат СССР по футболу: Высшая лига), served as the top division of Soviet Union football from 1936 until 1991. The professional top level ...

in 1988 for Neftchi Baku .

Honours

Azerbaijan Premier League The Azerbaijan Premier League ( az, Azərbaycan Premyer Liqası) is a professional league for men's association football clubs. At the top of the Azerbaijan football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. It is contested ...

champion: 1992, 1996. * Azerbaijan Premier League runner-up: 1997, 1998. * Azerbaijan Premier League bronze: 1993, 1995.

Statistics

''Information correct as of 7 March 2014. Only competitive matches are counted.'' *Notes:

References

1970 births Footballers from Baku Living people Soviet men's footballers Azerbaijani men's footballers Azerbaijan men's international footballers Neftçi PFK managers FC Spartak Vladikavkaz players FC Tyumen players FC Anzhi Makhachkala players Azerbaijani expatriate men's footballers Soviet Top League players Russian Premier League players Azerbaijan Premier League players Soviet Azerbaijani people Azerbaijani football managers Men's association football defenders Neftçi PFK players Expatriate men's footballers in Russia {{Azerbaijan-footy-bio-stub