Emin Mahmudov
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Emin Cəbrayıl oğlu Mahmudov | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 27 April 1992||
Place of birth | Saatly, Azerbaijan | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Neftchi Baku | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Youth career | |||
2007–2010 | Saturn | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010 | Saturn Ramenskoye | 21 | (1) |
2011–2014 | Spartak Moscow | 13 | (0) |
2012 | → Tom Tomsk (loan) | 8 | (0) |
2013 | → Krylia Sovetov (loan) | 12 | (0) |
2014–2016 | Krylia Sovetov | 6 | (0) |
2015–2016 | → Mordovia (loan) | 18 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Boavista | 12 | (1) |
2017– | Neftchi Baku | 183 | (40) |
International career‡ | |||
2009–2010 | Russia U18 | 6 | (3) |
2010–2011 | Russia U19 | 9 | (3) |
2011–2012 | Russia U20 | 4 | (1) |
2012–2014 | Russia U21 | 15 | (2) |
2016– | Azerbaijan | 53 | (14) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 03:46, 17 November 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 September 2024 |
Emin Cəbrayıl oğlu Mahmudov (born 27 April 1992) is an Azerbaijani professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Azerbaijan Premier League club Neftchi Baku and the Azerbaijan national team. He is captain of the national team. He was selected as the player of the year in Azerbaijan in 2021 and 2022.
Club career
[edit]Saturn Ramenskoye
[edit]Mahmudov was born in Saatly, Azerbaijan in 1992. As a child, he moved to Russia with his family and started playing football in the youth academy of Saturn Ramenskoye. During the 2010 season, he became the player of the senior team. Mahmudov made his debut in Russian Premier League on 24 April 2010, in a match against Dinamo Moscow, at the age of 17.[2] He scored his first goal at the senior level against Anzhi on 20 November. Mahmudov played a total of 22 matches during his first season in the Premier League.
Spartak Moscow
[edit]After the dissolution of Saturn, Mahmudov signed a long-term contract with Spartak Moscow as a free agent on 15 January 2011.[3] He played 90 minutes against Rostov in the first game of the 2011–12 season.[4] Mahmudov appeared in a total of 12 matches during the season for Spartak, however despite a successful start, he was not able to become the player of the main squad. During the three seasons between 2012 and 2014, Mahmudov played on loan for Premier League teams Tomsk and Krylia Sovetov and also played for the reserve team of Spartak.[5]
Krylia Sovetov
[edit]After a one-year loan, Krylia Sovetov purchased Mahmudov from Spartak on 31 January 2014, for €250,000. The same season Krylia got relegated from the Premier League.[6] However, the 2014–15 season Krylia Sovetov became the champions of Russian Football National League and won the promotion to Premier League again. He missed most of that season due to a fractured leg injury that he received in September 2014.
Mahmudov made his comeback to the Russian Premier League on 9 August 2015, during the game against his previous team Spartak Moscow. On 31 August, it was announced that he would play on loan at Mordovia Saransk until the end of the 2015–16 season.[7] Mahmudov made his debut for Mordovia on 20 September and soon became one of the regular members of the starting squad.
Boavista
[edit]On 21 July 2016, Mahmudov signed a two-year contract with Boavista.[8] Mahmudov debuted for the Boavista in Primeira Liga match against Sporting Lisbon on 26 November 2016.[9][10] On 23 December 2016, Mahmudov scored his first goal for the club, away against Nacional, in Primeira Liga.[11][12]
Neftchi Baku
[edit]On 18 September 2017, Neftchi Baku signed with Mahmudov until the end of 2017–18 season.[13] He made his Azerbaijan Premier League debut for Neftchi Baku against Gabala on 24 September 2017.[14] He scored his first goal for Neftchi Baku in an Azerbaijan Premier League match against Gabala on 19 November 2017.[15][16] On 17 June 2018, Mahmudov a new contract with Neftçi PFK until the end of the 2019/20 season.[17] In summer of 2019, after the departure of Ruslan Abishov, he became the new captain of club.
After finishing the league with second place for two consecutive seasons, Mahmudov greatly contributed to Neftchi's championship in the 2020–21 season of the Azerbaijan Premier League. Due to his performance at both Neftchi and the national team, he was selected as the player of the year in Azerbaijan during the vote at the end of 2021.[18]
International career
[edit]As a dual citizen of Azerbaijan and Russia, Emin was eligible to play for both countries. Mahmudov played for Azerbaijani youth national teams until 2007,[19] and played for all youth levels of Russian national team until 2014. Mahmudov twice became the champion of Commonwealth of Independent States Cup in 2012 and 2013 with the Russian under-21 team.
Mahmudov decided to play for the Azerbaijan national football team in 2016. He made his debut in a 1–0 win over San Marino in the 2018 World Cup qualification.[20]
In 2021, Mahmudov set multiple new records for the national team by becoming the first player to score 7 international goals in a single year and 4 goals in a single qualification event, as part of the 2022 World Cup qualification tournament.
He is currently the second highest goal scorer in the history of the national team with 13 goals.
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 16 November 2023[21]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Europe | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Saturn Ramenskoye | 2010 | Russian Premier League | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 22 | 1 | ||
Spartak Moscow | 2010 | Russian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | ||
2011–12 | Russian Premier League | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 14 | 0 | |||
2012–13 | Russian Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | |||
Total | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | – | 17 | 0 | ||||
Tom Tomsk (loan) | 2011–12 | Russian Premier League | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 8 | 0 | ||
Krylia Sovetov (loan) | 2012–13 | Russian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | |
Krylia Sovetov Samara | 2013–14 | Russian Premier League | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 12 | 0 | ||
2014–15 | Russian Football National League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 5 | 0 | |||
2015–16 | Russian Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | |||
Total | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 18 | 0 | |||
Mordovia Saransk (loan) | 2015–16 | Russian Premier League | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 19 | 0 | ||
Boavista | 2016–17 | Primeira Liga | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 12 | 1 | ||
Neftchi Baku | 2017–18 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 22 | 1 | 5 | 1 | – | – | 27 | 2 | ||
2018–19 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 26 | 8 | 0 | 0 | – | 1[b] | 1 | 27 | 9 | ||
2019–20 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | – | 6[b] | 3 | 26 | 6 | ||
2020–21 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 23 | 4 | 2 | 0 | – | 2[b] | 0 | 27 | 4 | ||
2021–22 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 27 | 5 | 4 | 1 | – | 8[c] | 4 | 39 | 10 | ||
2022–23 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 36 | 17 | 5 | 2 | – | 4[d] | 0 | 45 | 19 | ||
2023–24 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 4[d] | 1 | 16 | 1 | ||
Total | 165 | 38 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 9 | 207 | 51 | ||
Career total | 255 | 40 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 9 | 305 | 53 |
- ^ Appearances in Russian Premier League relegation play-offs
- ^ a b c Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Two appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League, two appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa Conference League, four appearances and two goals in UEFA Champions League
- ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
International
[edit]- As of match played 5 September 2024[22]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Azerbaijan | 2016 | 2 | 0 |
2017 | 0 | 0 | |
2018 | 7 | 1 | |
2019 | 5 | 0 | |
2021 | 12 | 7 | |
2022 | 10 | 1 | |
2023 | 9 | 4 | |
2024 | 5 | 1 | |
Total | 50 | 14 |
- Scores and results list Azerbaijan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Mahmudov goal.[22]
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 9 June 2018 | Daugava Stadium, Riga, Latvia | Latvia | 3–0 | 3–1 | Friendly |
2 | 30 March 2021 | Baku Olympic Stadium, Baku, Azerbaijan | Serbia | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
3 | 27 May 2021 | Bahçeşehir Okulları Stadium, Alanya, Turkey | Turkey | 1–0 | 1–2 | Friendly |
4 | 1 September 2021 | Stade de Luxembourg, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg | Luxembourg | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
5 | 4 September 2021 | Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Republic of Ireland | Republic of Ireland | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
6 | 12 October 2021 | Rajko Mitić Stadium, Belgrad, Serbia | Serbia | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
7 | 14 November 2021 | Baku Olympic Stadium, Baku, Azerbaijan | Qatar | 1–1 | "2–2 | Friendly |
8 | 2–1 | |||||
9 | 16 November 2022 | Zimbru Stadium, Chişinău, Moldova | Moldova | 1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly |
10 | 24 March 2023 | Raiffeisen Arena, Linz, Austria | Austria | 1–2 | 1–4 | UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying |
11 | 12 September 2023 | Dalga Arena, Baku, Azerbaijan | Jordan | 1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly |
12 | 16 November 2023 | Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium, Baku, Azerbaijan | Sweden | 1–0 | 3–0 | UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying |
13 | 3–0 | |||||
14 | 11 June 2024 | Haladás Sportkomplexum,Szombathely, Hungary | Kazakhstan | 2–2 | 3–2 | Friendly |
Honours
[edit]Neftchi Baku
Krylia Sovetov
Russia U21
Individual
- Azerbaijani Footballer of the Year: 2021, 2022
References
[edit]- ^ UEFA.com. "Emin Makhmudov - Azerbaijan - European Qualifiers". UEFA.com. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
- ^ "Game report by RFPL". Archived from the original on 27 April 2010. Retrieved 26 April 2010.
- ^ Махмудов подписал контракт со «Спартаком»
- ^ РФПЛ: Эмин Махмудов — Спартак Archived 11 December 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Махмудов возвращается
- ^ «СПАРТАК» И «КРЫЛЬЯ» ДОГОВОРИЛИСЬ О ПЕРЕХОДЕ МАХМУДОВА
- ^ Эмин Махмудов будет выступать за "Мордовию" до конца сезона (in Russian). FC Krylia Sovetov Samara. 1 September 2015.
- ^ ЭМИН МАХМУДОВ - ИГРОК ПОРТУГАЛЬСКОЙ "БОАВИШТЫ"! (in Russian). Football-agent.ru. 21 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 September 2016.
- ^ "ЭМИН МАХМУДОВ ДЕБЮТИРОВАЛ ЗА "БОАВИШТУ" В ИГРЕ ПРОТИВ "СПОРТИНГА"". football-agent.ru. Archived from the original on 23 December 2016. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
- ^ "Emin Mahmudov "Boavişta"da debüt etdi". cbcsport.tv. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
- ^ "Махмудов впервые вышел в стартовом составе Боавишты и забил первый гол". azerisport.com.
- ^ "Первый гол Эмина Махмудова в чемпионате Португалии". haqqin.az.
- ^ ""Neftçi" Emin Mahmudovla müqavilə bağladı". neftchipfk.com (in Azerbaijani). Neftchi Baku. 18 September 2017.
- ^ "QABALA VS. NEFTÇI 2 - 1". Soccerway. 24 September 2017.
- ^ "NEFTÇI VS. QABALA 2 - 3". Soccerway. 19 November 2017.
- ^ "Neftçi 2-3 Qəbələ". PFL. 19 November 2017.
- ^ "Emin Mahmudovla müqavilə yenilənib" (in Azerbaijani). Neftçi PFK. 17 June 2018. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
- ^ "Azərbaycanda ilin futbolçusu bəlli olub". www.report.az. 11 December 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ^ Хавбек «Спартака» Махмудов выбирает между сборными России и Азербайджана
- ^ "FIFA". Archived from the original on 28 July 2015.
- ^ Emin Makhmudov at Soccerway
- ^ a b "Mahmudov, Emin". National Football Teams. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
External links
[edit]- Emin Mahmudov at Soccerway
- (in Russian) Profile by the Russian Football Premier League
- (in Russian) Profile at FC Saturn website
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Men's association football midfielders
- Azerbaijani men's footballers
- Azerbaijan men's international footballers
- Russian men's footballers
- Russia men's youth international footballers
- Russia men's under-21 international footballers
- Azerbaijani expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
- Azerbaijani expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
- Russian Premier League players
- Primeira Liga players
- Azerbaijan Premier League players
- FC Leon Saturn Ramenskoye players
- FC Spartak Moscow players
- FC Tom Tomsk players
- PFC Krylia Sovetov Samara players
- FC Mordovia Saransk players
- Boavista F.C. players
- Azerbaijani emigrants to Russia
- Naturalized citizens of Russia
- Neftçi PFK players
- 21st-century Russian sportsmen