| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Afran Amit oglu İsmayılov | ||
| Date of birth | (1988-10-08)8 October 1988 (age 37) | ||
| Place of birth | Baku,Azerbaijan SSR | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Right midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Araz-Naxçıvan (assistant coach) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2013 | Qarabağ | 100 | (13) |
| 2009 | →Turan Tovuz (loan) | 10 | (2) |
| 2013–2014 | Baku | 17 | (8) |
| 2014 | Khazar Lankaran | 11 | (1) |
| 2015 | Keşla | 10 | (3) |
| 2015–2018 | Qarabağ | 63 | (9) |
| 2018–2019 | Sumgayit | 20 | (3) |
| 2019–2020 | Keşla | 15 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Sabail | 34 | (3) |
| 2022–2023 | Kapaz | 4 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2008–2010 | Azerbaijan U21 | 6 | (0) |
| 2010–2018 | Azerbaijan | 38 | (5) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2023– | Araz-Naxçıvan (assistant) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Afran Ismayilov (Azerbaijani:Əfran İsmayılov, born on 8 October 1988) is anAzerbaijani professionalfootball coach and a formermidfielder who is an assistant coach withAraz-Naxçıvan.
Ismayilov was born inBaku,Azerbaijan, started playing football at age 8 and attendedNeftchi Baku football school under Rovshan Gasimov.
Ismayilov began his career at theFK Qarabağ academy in 2004 after being chosen as one of three talents among 1200 amateur players.[1] He was one of key players forFK Qarabağ's good performances in club's2010–11 UEFA Europa League qualification campaign, having scored 5 goals against opponents.[2]
In July 2014, Ismayilov moved toKhazar Lankaran along withRauf Aliyev.[3] After six months with Khazar, Ismayilov signed a six-month deal withInter Baku.[4]
On 24 May 2018, Qarabağ announced that Ismayilov had been released by the club following expiration of his contract.[5]
On 11 June 2018, Ismayilov signed one-year contract withSumgayit FK.[6]
On 13 August 2019, Ismayilov signed a one-year contract withKeşla FK.[7] On 29 June, Keşla announced Ismayilov's contract hadn't been renewed and he'd left the club.[8]
Ismayilov is a part of theAzerbaijan U-21 side that is competing in the2011 European Under-21 Championship qualification.[9]
In 2010, he was called up for theAzerbaijan national football team and scored his first goal on his debut in friendly match againstJordan national football team inAmman.[10]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Qarabağ | 2006–07 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 7 | 0 | - | - | - | 7 | 0 | |||||
| 2007–08 | 6 | 0 | - | - | - | 6 | 0 | |||||||
| 2008–09 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| 2009–10 | 27 | 5 | - | 4 | 0 | - | 31 | 5 | ||||||
| 2010–11 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 6 | 5 | - | 18 | 6 | ||||
| 2011–12 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 1 | - | 5 | 0 | - | 34 | 7 | ||||
| 2012–13 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | 27 | 2 | |||||
| Total | 100 | 13 | - | - | 15 | 5 | - | - | 115 | 18 | ||||
| Turan-Tovuz (loan) | 2008–09 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 10 | 2 | - | – | – | 10 | 2 | |||||
| Baku | 2013–14 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 17 | 8 | |||
| Khazar Lankaran | 2014–15 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 11 | 1 | |||
| Inter Baku | 2014–15 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | – | – | 13 | 4 | |||
| Qarabağ | 2015–16 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 29 | 6 | 5 | 0 | - | 9 | 1 | - | 43 | 7 | ||
| 2016–17 | 21 | 1 | 6 | 0 | - | 9 | 0 | - | 36 | 1 | ||||
| 2017–18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | 8 | 1 | - | 24 | 4 | ||||
| Total | 63 | 9 | 14 | 1 | - | - | 26 | 2 | - | - | 103 | 12 | ||
| Career total | 211 | 28 | 26 | 4 | - | - | 41 | 7 | - | - | 278 | 39 | ||
| Azerbaijan national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 7 | 0 |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 |
| 2013 | 5 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 8 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5 | 1 |
| 2017 | 6 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 38 | 5 |
Statistics accurate as of match played 30 January 2018[12]
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 25 February 2010 | King Abdullah Stadium,Amman, Jordan | 2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly | |||||||||
| 2. | 29 May 2016 | Sportplatz Bad Erlach,Bad Erlach, Austria | 1–2 | 1–3 | Friendly | |||||||||
| 3. | 4 September 2017 | Bakcell Arena,Baku, Azerbaijan | 1–0 | 5–1 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification | |||||||||
| 4. | 3–0 | |||||||||||||
| 5. | 5 October 2017 | Baku Olympic Stadium, Baku, Azerbaijan | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification | |||||||||
| Correct as of 5 October 2017[13] | ||||||||||||||
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