2018–19 Zira FK season explained

Club:Zira
Season:2018-19
Manager:Aykhan Abbasov
(until 29 August)
Samir Abbasov
(from 29 August)
Mgrtitle:Manager
Chairman:Vugar Astanov
Chrtitle:President
Stadium:Zira Olympic Sport Complex Stadium
League:Premier League
League Result:5th
Cup1:Azerbaijan Cup
Cup1 Result:Semifinal vs Sumgayit
League Topscorer:Julio Rodríguez (8)
Season Topscorer:Julio Rodríguez (9)
Prevseason:2017–18
Nextseason:2019–20

The Zira FK 2017-18 season was Zira's fourth Azerbaijan Premier League season, and fifth season in their history.

Season events

On 29 August, Aykhan Abbasov resigned as Zira's manager,[1] with Samir Abbasov being appointed as his replacement the same day.[2]

Squad

No.NameNationalityPositionDate of birth (Age)Signed fromSigned inContract endsApps.Goals
Goalkeepers
1Orkhan SadigliGK2019 5, df=yesKeşla201920
62Abdulla SeyidahmadovGK2019 5, df=yesTrainee201730
85Kamal BayramovGK2019 5, df=yesAZAL2015460
Defenders
2Ilkin QirtimovDF2019 5, df=yesNeftchi Baku2018271
13Murad MusayevDF2019 5, df=yesShuvalan201810
14Bəxtiyar HəsənalızadəDF2019 5, df=yesSumgayit20192020140
16Ibrahim AslanliDF2019 5, df=yesQarabağ2017202060
26Miloš RadivojevićDF2019 5, df=yesHapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona20182019201
27Adrian ScarlatacheDF2019 5, df=yesKeşla20182019230
39Sadig GuliyevDF2019 5, df=yesGabala2017670
57Kənan ZülfüqarovDF2019 5, df=yesTrainee201700
Midfielders
3Budag NasirovMF2019 5, df=yesloan from Sporting B20182019120
4Müşfiq İlyasovMF2019 5, df=yesYouth team201661
6Vugar MustafayevMF2019 5, df=yesQarabağ2017911
8Kamal MirzayevMF2019 5, df=yesSumgayit2018150
9Alexandru DedovMF2019 5, df=yesMilsami Orhei2018366
10Sadio TounkaraMF2019 5, df=yesAZAL20172019445
11Dylan DuventruMF2019 5, df=yesAlki Oroklini20182019241
23Mpho KgaswaneMF2019 5, df=yesBaroka20192019134
38Ilkin MuradovMF2019 5, df=yesTrainee2015481
47Əmrah BayramovMF2019 5, df=yesTrainee201700
48Chafik TigroudjaMF2019 5, df=yesKukësi201981
77Mirsahib AbbasovMF2019 5, df=yesKeshla2018272
88Tellur MutallimovMF2019 5, df=yesGabala20172020393
91Bilal HamdiMF2019 5, df=yesAlki Oroklini20182019231
98Agshin GuluzadeMFKeşla201800
99Rafael MaharramliMF2019 5, df=yesQarabağ201930
Forwards
7Pardis Fardjad-AzadFW2019 5, df=yesKeşla2018184
17Robin NgalandeFW2019 5, df=yesBaroka2019201961
18Julio RodríguezFW2019 5, df=yesDeportivo Capiatá2019149
20Béko FofanaFW2019 5, df=yesVojvodina2019131
Left during the season
1Anar NazirovGK2019 5, df=yesGabala2015880
5Adil NaghiyevDF2019 5, df=yesAZAL20151058
17Vusal IsgandarliMF2019 5, df=yesSimurq2015698

Transfers

In

DatePositionNationalityNameFromFeeRef.
DFIlkin QirtimovNeftchi BakuFree
DFMurad MusayevShuvalanUndisclosed
MFMirsahib AbbasovKeşlaUndisclosed
MFAgshin GuluzadeKeşlaUndisclosed
13 June 2018MFKamal MirzayevSumgayitUndisclosed[3]
12 July 2018MFDylan DuventruAlki OrokliniUndisclosed[4]
12 July 2018MFBilal HamdiAlki OrokliniUndisclosed
23 July 2018FWPardis Fardjad-AzadKeşlaFree[5]
2 August 2018DFMiloš RadivojevićHapoel Ironi Kiryat ShmonaUndisclosed[6]
4 September 2018DFAdrian ScarlatacheKeşlaUndisclosed[7]
27 December 2018DFBəxtiyar HəsənalızadəSumgayitUndisclosed[8]
GKOrkhan SadigliKeşlaUndisclosed
26 January 2019MFMpho KgaswaneBarokaUndisclosed[9]
28 January 2019FWBéko FofanaVojvodinaUndisclosed[10]
28 January 2019FWJulio RodríguezDeportivo CapiatáUndisclosed[11]
31 January 2019FWRobin NgalandeBarokaUndisclosed[12]
11 February 2019MFChafik TigroudjaKukësiUndisclosed[13]
MFRafael MaharramliQarabağUndisclosed

Out

DatePositionNationalityNameToFeeRef.
27 December 2018DFAdil NaghiyevSumgayitUndisclosed[14]
6 January 2019GKAnar NazirovGabalaUndisclosed[15]
8 January 2019MFVusal IsgandarliKeşlaUndisclosed[16]

Released

DatePositionNationalityNameJoinedDate
1 July 2018DFJoseph Boum
16 May 2019[17] DFSadig GuliyevGabala15 June 2019[18]
16 May 2019DFMiloš RadivojevićSlaven Belupo
16 May 2019MFTapdiq Ahmadov
16 May 2019MFAgshin Guluzade
16 May 2019MFDylan DuventruSabail15 June 2019[19]
16 May 2019MFSadio TounkaraNarva Trans27 February 2020[20]
16 May 2019MFAlexandru DedovPetrocub Hîncești
16 May 2019FWPardis Fardjad-AzadViktoria Berlin
16 May 2019FWBéko FofanaIMT Belgrade

Competitions

Premier League

See main article: 2018–19 Azerbaijan Premier League.

League table

Azerbaijan Cup

See main article: 2018–19 Azerbaijan Cup.

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

|-|colspan="14"|Players away from Zira on loan:|-|colspan="14"|Players who left Zira during the season:|}

Goal scorers

width=60Placewidth=60Positionwidth=60Nationwidth=60Numberwidth=200Namewidth=150Premier Leaguewidth=150Azerbaijan Cupwidth=80Total
1 FW18Julio Rodríguez819
2 MF23Mpho Kgaswane404
FW7 Pardis Fardjad-Azad224
4 MF77Mirsahib Abbasov303
5 MF88Tellur Mutallimov202
MF9 Alexandru Dedov202
MF10Sadio Tounkara202
DF5 Adil Naghiyev022
9 MF11Dylan Duventru101
DF26Miloš Radivojević101
MF91Bilal Hamdi101
FW20Béko Fofana101
DF2 Ilkin Qirtimov101
FW17Robin Ngalande101
MF38Ilkin Muradov011
MF48Chafik Tigroudja011
Own goal101
TOTALS30737

Disciplinary record

NumberNationPositionNamePremier LeagueAzerbaijan CupTotal
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1 GKOrkhan Sadigli010001
2 DFIlkin Qirtimov900090
3 MFBudag Nasirov200020
6 MFVugar Mustafayev510051
7 FWPardis Fardjad-Azad501060
8 MFKamal Mirzayev500050
9 MFAlexandru Dedov401050
10MFSadio Tounkara302050
11MFDylan Duventru100010
13DFMurad Musayev100010
14DFBəxtiyar Həsənalızadə500050
18FWJulio Rodríguez201030
20FWBéko Fofana100010
23MFMpho Kgaswane300030
26DFMiloš Radivojević200020
27DFAdrian Scarlatache302050
38MFIlkin Muradov711081
39DFSadig Guliyev100010
48MFChafik Tigroudja100010
77MFMirsahib Abbasov100010
85GKKamal Bayramov200020
88MFTellur Mutallimov300030
91MFBilal Hamdi611071
Players who left Zira during the season:
1 GKAnar Nazirov100010
5 DFAdil Naghiyev401050
17MFVusal Isgandarli200020
TOTALS794100894

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ayxan Abbasov "Zirə"dən ayrıldı . fczire.az . Zira FK . 29 August 2018 . Azerbaijani . 29 August 2018 . 29 August 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180829175257/http://www.fczire.az//?options=news-view&id=94 . dead .
  2. Web site: "Zirə"nin yeni baş məşqçi bəlli oldu . fczire.az . Zira FK . 30 August 2018 . Azerbaijani . 29 August 2018 . 13 June 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220613195425/http://www.fczire.az//?options=news-view&id=95 . dead .
  3. Web site: Komandamız Kamal Mirzəyevlə anlaşıb. . facebook.com . Zira FK Facebook . 2 August 2018 . Azerbaijani . 13 June 2018.
  4. Web site: Komandamız Bilal Hamdi və Dilan Duventru ilə müqavilə bağlayıb. . facebook.com . Zira FK Facebook . 2 August 2018 . Azerbaijani . 12 July 2018.
  5. Web site: Komandamız Pərdis Fərcad-Azadla anlaşıb. . facebook.com . Zira FK Facebook . 2 August 2018 . Azerbaijani . 23 July 2018.
  6. Web site: Komandamız Miloş Radivoyeviçlə anlaşıb. . facebook.com . Zira FK Facebook . 2 August 2018 . Azerbaijani . 2 August 2018.
  7. Web site: https://www.facebook.com/fc.zire/posts/1325615190908232?__xts__[0=68.ARAxc7STkGeewO_BLuHInZbJyHN2i_dyCBvlLTCb1jXeXyB648K-nF1mdjvEP6L1GLLydrezuHlIqRABsM_zCifXaptFQ9jRaFZs7N5SFbEsPpGu2eMT9-upt56SZOqhniSuO3eSiwnsdu7apjiF8MCoyV8qeaY7RPnQGIatzju77P40olluow&__tn__=-R "Zirə" Adrian Skarlatake ilə anlaşıb]. facebook.com. Zira FK. 4 September 2018. Azerbaijani. 4 September 2018.
  8. Web site: “Zirə" Peşəkar Futbol Klubu heyətinə yeni futbolçu əlavə edib . facebook.com . Zira FK . 8 January 2019 . Azerbaijani . 27 December 2018.
  9. Web site: “Zirə” Kqasvane ilə müqavilə bağladı . fczire.az . Zira FK . 26 January 2019 . Azerbaijani . 26 January 2019 . 8 June 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220608085229/http://fczire.az/?options=news-view&id=167 . dead .
  10. Web site: Komandamız Fil Dişi Sahilindən olan İsmail Fofana ilə anlaşıb . fczire.az . Zira FK . 28 January 2019 . Azerbaijani . 28 January 2019.
  11. Web site: Komandamız paraqvaylı Xulio Sezar Rodriqez Ximenes ilə anlaşıb . fczire.az . Zira FK . 28 January 2019 . Azerbaijani . 28 January 2019 . 18 July 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220718154721/http://www.fczire.az//?options=news-view&id=171 . dead .
  12. Web site: Komandamız malavili Robin Nqlande ilə anlaşıb . fczire.az/ . Zira FK . 12 February 2019 . Azerbaijani . 31 January 2019.
  13. Web site: "Zirə" yeni futbolçu ilə anlaşdı . fczire.az/ . Zira FK . 12 February 2019 . Azerbaijani . 11 February 2019.
  14. Web site: Adil Nağıyev “Sumqayıt” FK ilə müqavilə imzalayıb . sumqayitpfc.az . Sumgayit FK . 4 January 2019 . Azerbaijani . 27 December 2018 . 4 January 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190104175753/http://sumqayitpfc.az/index.php?s=xeber&id=4925 . dead .
  15. Web site: Anar Nəzirov «Qəbələ»də . gabalafc.az/ . Gabala FK . 7 January 2019 . Azerbaijani . 6 January 2019.
  16. Web site: Keşlə FK-da yeni futbolçular . keshlafc.az . Keşla FK . 8 January 2019 . Azerbaijani . 8 January 2019 . 6 May 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190506215436/http://www.keshlafc.az/main/news/952-ke-l-fk-da-yeni-futbol-ular-53 . dead .
  17. Web site: Zira" has finished a contract with 9 players . facebook.com/ . Zira FK Facebook . 16 May 2019 . 16 May 2019.
  18. Web site: Sadiq Quliyev «Qəbələ»də. Gabala FK . 15 June 2019. Azerbaijani. 15 June 2019.
  19. Web site: Biz Duventru Dilan ilə müqavilə imzaladıq!. facebook.com . Sabail FK Facebook . 15 June 2019 . 15 June 2019.
  20. Web site: Малийский вингер Садио Тункара переходит в Нарва Транс . fctrans.ee/ . JK Narva Trans . 27 February 2020 . Russian . 27 February 2020.