Aslan Kerimov ( az, Aslan Kərimov; born 1 January 1973) is a retired football

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from

Azerbaijan Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a part of t ...

. He debuted for the

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in October 1994, and his international career earned him 78 caps.

Career

Club

He started his career in PFC Neftchi, and has since played, almost all, for FK Ganja, Neftchi (second spell),

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Baltika Kaliningrad FC Baltika is an association football club based in Kaliningrad, Russia. Currently the club plays in the Russian First League, the second tier of the Russian football pyramid. History The club was founded on 22 December 1954 as ''Pishchevik Kalin ...

, ANS-Pivani, FK Shamkir and now

for a second time. Kerimov retired in November 2011, after Sumgayit's 3–0 defeat to Qarabağ in the Azerbaijan Cup.

Career statistics

International

''Statistics accurate as of match played 2 February 2008''

Honours

Club

;Qarabağ * Azerbaijan Top League (1):

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* Azerbaijan Cup (3):

, 2005–06, 2008–09 ;Kapaz * Azerbaijan Top League (1): 1998–99 ;Shamkir * Azerbaijan Top League (2): 2000–01, 2001–02

References

External links

* * 1973 births Soviet footballers Azerbaijani footballers Azerbaijan international footballers Azerbaijani expatriate footballers Living people FC Baltika Kaliningrad players Qarabağ FK players Footballers from Baku Association football defenders Neftçi PFK players {{Azerbaijan-footy-bio-stub