The
Zira FK 2021-22 season was Zira's seventh
Azerbaijan Premier League
The Azerbaijan Premier League ( az, Azərbaycan Premyer Liqası) is a professional league for men's association football clubs. At the top of the Azerbaijan football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. It is conteste ...
season, and eighth season in their history.
Season events
On 25 May, Zira announced the signing of
Tamkin Khalilzade from
Sabah.
The following day, 26 May, Zira also announced the signing of
Mehdi Jannatov
Mekhti Ramazanovich Dzhenetov ( az, Mehdi Ramazan oğlu Cənnətov; russian: Мехти Рамазанович Дженетов; born 26 January 1992) is a professional football player who plays for Zira FK in the Azerbaijan Premier League. Born ...
from
Sumgayit
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to a two-year contract.
On 1 June,
Hajiagha Hajili
Hajiagha Hajili ( az, Hacıağa Hacılı, born on 30 January 1998) is an Azerbaijani footballer who plays as a midfielder for Zira in the Azerbaijan Premier League and the Azerbaijan U21.
Club career
Hajili made his debut in the Azerbaijan ...
extended his loan deal with Zira from
Qarabağ for an additional year,
whilst
Davit Volkovi
Davit Volkovi (Georgian: დავით ვოლკოვი; born 3 June 1995) is a Georgian professional footballer who plays as striker for Zira FK in the Azerbaijan Premier League.
Club career Georgia
Born in Georgian capital Tbilisi, Volk ...
also signed a new one-year contract with Zira.
Three days later, 4 June,
Aghabala Ramazanov also signed a new one-year contract with Zira.
On 26 June, Zira announced the signing of
Ruslan Abishov from
Sabah on a one-year contract.
On 2 July, Zira announced the season-long loan signing of
Welves
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from
Lviv, and the permanent signing of
Anar Nazirov
Anar Nazirov ( az, Anar Nəzirov; born 8 September 1985) is an Azerbaijani professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Gabala FK.
Career
On 6 June 2013 he was released from his contract with Gabala. Nazirov then signed with fellow A ...
from
Gabala to a one-year contract.
On 12 July, Zira announced that they had extended their loan deal with
Lviv for
Filipe Pachtmann for an additional season, with the option to sign Pachtmann to a three-year permanent contract.
On 16 July, Zira announced the signing of
Mo Hamdaoui from
De Graafschap
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It was formed on 1 February 1954 and they play their home games at the De Vijverberg stadium. ...
to a two-year contract.
On 4 August, Zira announced the singing of
Gjorgi Stoilov to a two-year contract from
Akademija Pandev
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, with the option of an additional year.
On 12 August, Zira announced the signings of Ramin Ahmadov and Rustam Nuriyev from
Zagatala and
Samir Gurbanov from
Kapaz. Ahmadov and Gurbanov signed four-year contracts, whilst Nuriyev signed a three year contract.
On 18 August, Zira announced the singing of
Loris Brogno
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Career
Brogno started his professional career with Charleroi and played his first official match in the Belgia ...
to a two-year contract from
K Beerschot VA.
On 30 August, Zira announced the singing of
Joshgun Diniyev to a two-year contract from
Sabah.
On 9 February, Zira announced the signing of
Rahil Mammadov
Rahil Mammadov ( az, Rahil Sərvər oğlu Məmmədov; born 24 November 1995 in Baku, Azerbaijan) is an Azerbaijani professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Azerbaijan Premier League club Qarabağ and the Azerbaijan national team.
...
on loan from
Qarabağ for the remainder of the season, whilst
Ahmed Isaiah
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joined on an 18-month contract from
Sporting da Covilhã
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the following day.
Zira's match against
Gabala on 13 March was postponed in the 65th minute due to weather conditions, with the remaining 25 minutes being played on 14 March at 12:30.
Squad
Out on loan
Transfers
In
Loans in
Out
Loans in
Released
Friendlies
Competitions
Overview
Premier League
Results summary
Results by round
Results
League table
Azerbaijan Cup
Final
Squad statistics
Appearances and goals
, -
, colspan="14", ''Players away on loan:''
, -
, colspan="14", ''Players who left Zira during the season:''
Goal scorers
Clean sheets
Disciplinary record
References
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Azerbaijani football clubs 2021–22 season