Yunis Huseynov

Yunis Huseynov (Azerbaijani: Yunis Hüseynov, born 1 February 1965) is an Azerbaijani football manager and former footballer. He currently manages Keşla FK.^[1] Huseynov made 33 appearances for the Azerbaijan national football team, scoring four goals.^[2]

Yunis Huseynov

Personal information
Full name	Yunis Husein oglu Huseynov
Date of birth	(1965-02-01) 1 February 1965 (age 59)
Place of birth	Kirovabad, Azerbaijani SSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	Keşla (manager)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1984–1998	Neftchi Baku	295	(86)
1998–1999	Kapaz	14	(3)
1999–2000	ANS Pivani	9	(0)
2000–2001	Kapaz	15	(5)
International career
1993–1998	Azerbaijan	34	(4)
Managerial career
2004–2005	Karvan
2005–2007	Karvan
2007	Standart Sumgayit
2008–2009	Karvan
2012	Khazar Lankaran
2015–2016	Khazar Lankaran
2017–2018	Kapaz
2020–	Keşla
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career statistics

international

Azerbaijan national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1993	1	0
1994	6	0
1995	4	0
1996	8	1
1997	8	1
1998	7	2
Total	33	4

International goals

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	27 February 1996	Baku, Azerbaijan	Faroe Islands	2–0	3-0	Friendly
2.	22 March 1997	Larnaka, Cyprus	Turkmenistan	0-2	0-3	Friendly
3.	22 March 1998	Baku, Azerbaijan	Moldova	1-0	1-0	Friendly
4.	24 April 1998	Baku, Azerbaijan	Uzbekistan	1-0	2-1	Friendly

Honours

Club

Neftchi Baku

• Azerbaijan Premier League: 1992, 1995–96, 1996–97
• Azerbaijan Cup: 1994–95, 1995–96, 1998–99

Individual

• Azerbaijani Footballer of the Year (2): 1994, 1998

Personal life

Hüseynov is married to politician and chess grandmaster Aynur Sofiyeva and they have two children.^[3]

References

1. ""Keşlə" Futbol Klubunun məlumatı". www.keshlafc.az (in Azerbaijani). Keşla FK. 16 August 2020.
2. "Yunis Hüseynov, international footballer (born )".
3. ""Tanınmış cütlüklər" - Məşhur futbolçu və şahmatçı necə yola gedirlər?." Modern Az (in Azerbaijani). 28 December 2013. Retrieved 29 July 2017.

External links

• Yunis Huseynov at National-Football-Teams.com