Personal information | |||
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Full name | Nazim Hacibaba oglu Suleymanov | ||
Date of birth | 17 February 1965 | ||
Place of birth | Sumgayit, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1982 | Avtomobilist Mingachevir | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1983–1990 | Neftchi Baku | 177 | (27) |
1990 | Spartak Moscow | 0 | (0) |
1991–1996 | Alania Vladikavkaz | 142 | (60) |
1997–2000 | Zhemchuzhina Sochi | 67 | (13) |
Total | 386 | (100) | |
National team‡ | |||
1992–1999 | Azerbaijan | 24 | (5) |
Teams managed | |||
2002 | Zhemchuzhina Sochi | ||
2004–2005 | Khazar Lankaran | ||
2009–2011 | AZAL Baku | ||
2012–2013 | Azerbaijan (assistant) | ||
2013–2014 | Neftchi Baku | ||
2015– | Azerbaijan under-19 | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 March 2009. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 25 March 2009 |
Nazim Suleymanov (Azerbaijani: Nazim Süleymanov; Russian: Назим Сулейманов; born 17 February 1965) is a Soviet and Azerbaijani footballer best known as a striker for Alania Vladikavkaz in the 1990s.
Suleymanov was the first player ever to score for Azerbaijan in international football, in a friendly against Georgia in 1992. Despite a second goal from Suleymanov and one from Vidadi Rzayev, they lost 6-3.