Rauf Hüseynli (; born 25 January 2000) is an Azerbaijani

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who plays as a

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Club career

On 1 February 2020, Huseynli made his debut in the

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for Zira match against

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. On 9 July 2024, Gabala announced the signing of Hüseynli from

Shamakhi Shamakhi (, ) is a city in Azerbaijan and the administrative centre of the Shamakhi District. The city's estimated population was 31,704. It is famous for its traditional dancers, the Shamakhi Dancers, and also for perhaps giving its name to th ...

to a one-year contract. On 3 September 2024, he signed a 1+1 year contract with

Kapaz PFK Kapaz PFK (, ), is an Azerbaijani football club based in Ganja, which competes in the Azerbaijan Premier League, the highest tier of Azerbaijan football. The club was founded as Toxucu in 1959. They have won the Azerbaijani Championship 3 times an ...

. On 9 July 2025, his expired contract with the club was not renewed.

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