Javid Huseynov ( az, Cavid Hüseynov, born on 9 March 1988) is an Azerbaijani
footballer
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who last played as an
attacking midfielder
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for
Gabala.
Career
Huseynov was born in
Jabrayil
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A town with Azerbaijani majority and Armenian plurality at various times during the Russian imperial era, and Az ...
,
Soviet Union
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.
During the summer of 2012, Huseynov moved to
TFF First League
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side
Adana Demirspor
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, signing a two-year contract.
On 5 July 2014, Huseynov signed a one-year contract with
Gabala.
Following Huseynov's release from jail, he re-signed with Gabala on 17 October 2016, until the end of the
2016–17 season.
On 1 June 2019, Huseynov left Gabala by mutual consent, signing a two-year contract with
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the same day.
Huseynov was released by Gabala on 11 June 2021.
Murder of Rasim Aliyev
In 2015, when Gabala won a qualifier to the Europa League against the Greek-Cypriot team Apollon Limassol, Huseynov raised the
Turkish flag
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, which was a provocative gesture towards the Greek-Cypriotic fans and made an obscene gesture at a journalist who questioned the act. An Azerbajaini journalist,
Rasim Aliyev
Rasim Aliyev ( az, Əliyev Rasim Məmmədəli oğlu; 16 August 1984 – 9 August 2015) was a journalist and human rights activist in Azerbaijan. He was a member of the Institute for Reporters’ Freedom and Safety (IRFS). After a football match b ...
, reported on the incident and harshly criticized Huseynov as “ignorant and unable to behave himself”. On 31 May 2016, the court found him guilty of being an accessory to the murder after the fact and not reporting a crime and sentenced to four years of imprisonment.
Career statistics
Club
International
International goals
Honours
Neftchi Baku
*
Azerbaijan Premier League (2):
2010–11
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,
2011–12
;Gabala
*
Azerbaijan Cup:
2018–19
References
External links
*
Profile on Inter Baku's Official Site*
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1988 births
Living people
People from Jabrayil
Association football midfielders
Azerbaijani footballers
Azerbaijan international footballers
Azerbaijani expatriate footballers
Shamakhi FK players
Turan-Tovuz IK players
MOIK Baku players
FC Baku players
Gabala FC players
Adana Demirspor footballers
Expatriate footballers in Turkey
Azerbaijani expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
Azerbaijan Premier League players
TFF First League players
Neftçi PFK players