Mashalla Ahmadov

Mashalla Ahmad ogly Ahmadov (Russian: Машалла Ахмед-оглы Ахмедов; born 2 June 1959) is a retired Soviet Azerbaijani professional football player.

Mashalla Ahmadov

Personal information
Full name	Mashalla Ahmad ogly Ahmadov
Date of birth	(1959-06-02) 2 June 1959 (age 64)
Place of birth	Kirovabad, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1975–1976	Progress Kirovabad
1976–1989	Neftchi Baku	260	(64)
1979	→ Araz Nakhchivan (loan)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Ahmadov played professional football in the Soviet leagues with Progress Kirovabad, Araz Nakhchivan and Neftchi Baku . He was named one of the three best attacking footballers in the Soviet Union during 1986.^[1] He scored 64 goals in 260 Soviet league matches during a career with Neftchi that spanned from 1978 to 1988^[2]

Honours

• USSR Federation Cup finalist: 1988.
• Best 33 players of the Soviet Top League season: No. 3 - 1986

References

1. "Məşhur azərbaycanlı futbolçu haqqında film çəkilir". kulis.az (in Azerbaijani). 11 June 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
2. "Сыгравший 254 матча за "Нефтчи" футболист осужден на 8 лет за мошенничество" (in Russian). Interfax. 30 January 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2020.

External links

• Mashalla Ahmadov at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)