Karim Diniyev ( az, Karim Diniyev, born on 5 September 1993) is an

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who last played as a defender for

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in the

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Club career

Diniyev made his debut in the

for Keşla on 5 May 2012, match against

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. On 18 July 2020, Diniyev signed one-year contract with

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Personal life

Diniyev's father,

Shahin Diniyev Shahin Khadakerim oglu Diniyev ( az, Şahin Xudakərim oğlu Diniyev, russian: Шахин Диниев; born 12 July 1966),

, is the current manager, for whom his elder brother Joshgun Diniyev also plays for Sabah FC.

Honours

Neftçi *

(1): 2011–12

References

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* 1993 births Living people Men's association football defenders Azerbaijani men's footballers Azerbaijan men's youth international footballers Azerbaijan Premier League players Neftçi PFK players Sumgayit FK players Shuvalan FK players Kapaz PFK players Sabail FK players Sabah FC (Azerbaijan) players Shamakhi FK players Zira FK players FC Akhmat Grozny players {{Azerbaijan-footy-bio-stub