2020–21 Sumgayit FK season explained

Club:Sumgayit
Season:2020-21
Manager:Aykhan Abbasov
Mgrtitle:Manager
Chairman:Riad Rafiyev
Chrtitle:Chairman
Stadium:Kapital Bank Arena
League:Premier League
League Result:3rd
Cup1:Azerbaijan Cup
Cup1 Result:Runners Up
League Topscorer:Ali Ghorbani (9)
Season Topscorer:Ali Ghorbani (10)
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Prevseason:2019-20
Nextseason:2021-22

The Sumgayit FK 2020–21 season was Sumgayit's tenth Azerbaijan Premier League season, and eleventh season in their history.

Season events

On 17 July, Sumgayit announced the signing of Tellur Mutallimov and Elvin Mammadov from Zira to one-year contracts.[1] [2]

On 14 August, Sumgayit announced the signing of Ali Ghorbani from Sepahan to a one-year contract, with the option of an additional year.[3] The following day, 15 August, Sumgayit announced the signing of Karam Sultanov from Caspiy, also on a one-year contract with the option of a second.[4]

On 19 August, Sumgayit announced the singing of Adam Hemati from Pars Jonoubi Jam to a one-year contract with the option of a second.[5]

On 8 September, Sumgayit announced the singing of Huseyn Jafarov from União de Leiria to a three-year contract.[6]

On 18 September, Sumgayit announced the singing of Javid Imamverdiyev from Keşla.[7]

On 27 November, Sumgayit's match against Gabala scheduled for 28 November was postponed due to players testing positive for COVID-19.[8]

On 11 January, Sumgayit re-signed striker Mehdi Sharifi from Paykan,[9] with Hojjat Haghverdi joining the following day.[10]

On 15 January, Sumgayit announced the signing of Dmitri Naghiyev to a 2.5-year contract from Dinamo-Auto Tiraspol.[11] Three days later, 18 January, Karam Sultanov left Sumgayit by mutual consent.[12]

Squad

No.NameNationalityPositionDate of birth (Age)Signed fromSigned inContract endsApps.Goals
Goalkeepers
1Mehdi JannatovGK2021 5, df=yesAnzhi Makhachkala2017770
13Aydin BayramovGK2021 5, df=yesNeftchi Baku2019[13] 160
36Suleyman SuleymanovGK2021 5, df=yesGabala201700
Defenders
3Vurğun HüseynovDF2021 5, df=yesGabala20132041
4Hojjat HaghverdiDF2021 5, df=yesPaykan20212021200
5Dzhamaldin KhodzhaniyazovDF2021 5, df=yesBATE Borisov2019[14] 463
14Elvin BadalovDF2021 5, df=yesSabah2019560
21Jabir AmirliDF2021 5, df=yesloan from Neftçi2021100
37Nicat AliyevDF2021 5, df=yesAcademy202010
78Dmitri NaghiyevDF2021 5, df=yesDinamo-Auto Tiraspol20212023100
Midfielders
6Vugar MustafayevMF2021 5, df=yesZira2019[15] 490
7Tellur MutallimovMF2021 5, df=yesZira20202021293
8Sabuhi AbdullazadeMF2021 5, df=yesAcademy2017311
10Rahim SadykhovMF2021 5, df=yesTorpedo Moscow20195114
15Huseyn JafarovMF2021 5, df=yesUnião de Leiria2020202300
16Sanan AğayevMF2021 5, df=yesAcademy202110
17Murad KhachayevMF2021 5, df=yesShakhtar Donetsk2019404
18Suleyman AhmadovMF2021 5, df=yesQarabağ2018572
20Rufat AbdullazadeMF2021 5, df=yes2017240
22Javid ImamverdiyevMF2021 5, df=yesKeşla2020467
30Nabi MammadovMF2021 5, df=yesAcademy202020
33Eltun TurabovMF2021 5, df=yesloan from Sabah2020160
60Elvin MammadovMF2021 5, df=yesZira20202021412
97Khayal NajafovMF2021 5, df=yesAcademy20161232
Forwards
9Ali GhorbaniFW2021 5, df=yesSepahan20202021 (+1)2510
11Mehdi SharifiFW2021 5, df=yesPaykan20212021335
19Nurlan QuliyevFW2021 5, df=yesKeşla202010
42Elnur JafarovFW2021 5, df=yes201900
Left during the season
4Karam SultanovDF2021 5, df=yesCaspiy20202021 (+1)70
21Adam HematiMF2021 5, df=yesPars Jonoubi Jam20202021 (+1)130

Transfers

See main article: List of Azerbaijan football transfers summer 2020.

In

DatePositionNationalityNameFromFeeRef.
1 July 2020FWNurlan QuliyevKeşlaUndisclosed
17 July 2020MFTellur MutallimovZiraFree
17 July 2020MFElvin MammadovZiraUndisclosed
14 August 2020FWAli GhorbaniSepahanUndisclosed
15 August 2020DFKaram SultanovCaspiyUndisclosed
19 August 2020MFAdam HematiPars Jonoubi JamUndisclosed
8 September 2020MFHuseyn JafarovUnião de LeiriaUndisclosed
18 September 2020MFJavid ImamverdiyevKeşlaUndisclosed
11 January 2021FWMehdi SharifiPaykanUndisclosed
12 January 2021DFHojjat HaghverdiPaykanUndisclosed
15 January 2021DFDmitri NaghiyevDinamo-Auto TiraspolUndisclosed

Loans in

Date fromPositionNationalityNameFromDate toRef.
20 August 2020MFEltun TurabovSabahEnd of season[16]
4 January 2021DFJabir AmirliNeftçiEnd of season[17]

Released

DatePositionNationalityNameJoinedDateRef
31 December 2020MFAdam Hemati
18 January 2021DFKaram SultanovShakhter Karagandy28 February 2021[18]
30 June 2021GKMehdi JannatovZira1 July 2021
30 June 2021MFJavid Imamverdiyev
30 June 2021MFKhayal NajafovNeftçi1 July 2021[19]
30 June 2021FWMehdi Sharifi

Competitions

Premier League

See main article: 2020–21 Azerbaijan Premier League.

League table

Azerbaijan Cup

See main article: 2020–21 Azerbaijan Cup.

Final

UEFA Europa League

See main article: 2020–21 UEFA Europa League.

Qualifying rounds

See main article: 2020–21 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round (Main Path).

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

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Goal scorers

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1 FW9 Ali Ghorbani91010
2 MF10Rahim Sadikhov8109
3 MF7 Tellur Mutallimov3003
DF5 Dzhamaldin Khodzhaniyazov3003
MF17Murad Khachayev3003
6 Own goal1102
7 MF18Suleyman Ahmadov1001
MF8 Sabuhi Abdullazade1001
MF97Khayal Najafov1001
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Clean sheets

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1 GK1 Mehdi Jannatov100010
2 GK13Aydin Bayramov2204
TOTALS112013

Disciplinary record

NumberNationPositionNamePremier LeagueAzerbaijan CupEuropa LeagueTotal
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1 GKMehdi Jannatov30100040
3 DFVurğun Hüseynov80001090
4 DFHojjat Haghverdi30100040
5 DFDzhamaldin Khodzhaniyazov713000101
6 MFVugar Mustafayev1002000120
7 MFTellur Mutallimov40002161
8 MFSabuhi Abdullazade10001020
9 FWAli Ghorbani70100080
11FWMehdi Sharifi30000030
13GKAydin Bayramov20000020
14DFElvin Badalov60000060
17MFMurad Khachayev40000040
18MFSuleyman Ahmadov20000020
20MFRufat Abdullazade20000020
21MFAdam Hemati20000020
30MFNabi Mammadov10000010
33MFEltun Turabov70000070
60MFElvin Mammadov30001040
97MFKhayal Najafov802000100
Players who left Sumgayit during the season:
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Notes and References

  1. Web site: "Sumqayıt" FK Tellur Mütəllimovu heyətinə qatıb. www.sfc.az. Sumgayit FK. 17 July 2020. Azerbaijani.
  2. Web site: Elvin Məmmədov "Sumqayıt" FK ilə müqavilə imzalayıb. www.sfc.az. Sumgayit FK. 17 July 2020. Azerbaijani.
  3. Web site: "Sumqayıt" FK Əli Qurbanini heyətinə cəlb edib. www.sfc.az. Sumgayit FK. 14 August 2020. Azerbaijani.
  4. Web site: "Sumqayıt" FK Kərəm Sultanovla müqavilə imzalayıb. www.sfc.az. Sumgayit FK. 15 August 2020. Azerbaijani.
  5. Web site: Adəm Həmati "Sumqayıt" FK ilə müqavilə imzalayıb. www.sfc.az. Sumgayit FK. 19 August 2020. Azerbaijani.
  6. Web site: "Sumqayıt" FK Hüseyn Cəfərovla müqavilə imzalayıb. www.sfc.az. Sumgayit FK. 8 September 2020. Azerbaijani.
  7. Web site: "Sumqayıt" FK Cavid İmamverdiyevi heyətinə qatıb. www.sfc.az. Sumgayit FK. 18 September 2020. Azerbaijani.
  8. Web site: ПФЛ объявила о переносе матча Сумгаит - Габала . azerifootball.com/ru/ . Azerifootball . 27 November 2020 . Russian . 27 November 2020.
  9. Web site: Sumqayıt FK Mehdi Şərifi ilə müqavilə imzalayıb . sfc.az . Sumgayit FK . 13 January 2021 . Azerbaijani . 11 January 2021.
  10. Web site: Sumqayıt FK Höccət Haqverdini heyətinə qatıb . sfc.az . Sumgayit FK . 13 January 2021 . Azerbaijani . 12 January 2021.
  11. Web site: Sumqayıt FK Dmitri Nağıyevlə müqavilə imzalayıb . sfc.az . Sumgayit FK . 19 January 2021 . Azerbaijani . 15 January 2021.
  12. Web site: Kərəm Sultanovla müqaviləyə qarşılıqlı razılıq əsasında xitam verilib . sfc.az . Sumgayit FK . 19 January 2021 . Azerbaijani . 18 January 2021.
  13. Web site: "Sumqayıt" FK Aydın Bayramovla müqavilə imzalayıb . sumqayitpfc.az . Sumgayit FK . 8 January 2019 . Azerbaijani . 6 January 2019 . 9 January 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190109012001/http://sumqayitpfc.az/?s=xeber&id=4932 . dead .
  14. Web site: "Sumqayıt" FK Rəhim Sadıxov və Cəmaləddin Xocaniyazovla müqavilə imzalayıb. sumqayitpfc.az. Sumgayit FK. 12 September 2019. Azerbaijani.
  15. Web site: "Sumqayıt" FK Vüqar Mustafayevlə müqavilə imzalayıb. sumqayitpfc.az. Sumgayit FK. 4 June 2019. Azerbaijani.
  16. Web site: "Sumqayıt" FK Eltun Turabov ilə müqavilə imzalayıb. www.sfc.az. Sumgayit FK. 20 August 2020. Azerbaijani.
  17. Web site: Cabir Əmirli icarəyə verildi . neftchipfk.com/ . Neftchi PFK . 8 January 2021 . Azerbaijani . 4 January 2021.
  18. Web site: ОФИЦИАЛЬНО: СУЛТАНОВ И КЫБЫРАЙ ПОДПИСАЛИ КОНТРАКТЫ . shakhter.kz/ . FC Shakhter Karagandy . 28 February 2021 . Russian . 28 February 2021.
  19. Web site: Milli komandamızın üzvü "Neftçi"də . neftchi.az/ . Neftçi PFK . 29 June 2021 . Azerbaijani . 27 June 2021.