Vugar Mustafayev ( az, Vüqar Mustafayev; born on 5 August 1994) is an Azerbaijani professional

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who plays as a

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for

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 ...

side

Sumgayit Sumgait (; az, Sumqayıt, ) is a city in Azerbaijan, located near the Caspian Sea, on the Absheron Peninsula, about away from the capital Baku. The city has a population of around 345,300, making it the second largest city in Azerbaijan after Bak ...

Career

Club

On 3 June 2019, Mustafayev signed a one-year contract with

Sumgayit FK Sumgayit FK ( az, "Sumqayıt" futbol klubu, ) is an Azerbaijani football club based in Sumgayit that plays in the Azerbaijan Premier League. History The club was founded in 2010 as Sumgayit FK. In May 2011, the team secured their promotion to ...

International

On 26 May 2016 Mustafayev made his senior international debut for

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 th ...

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against

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Career statistics

Club

International

''Statistics accurate as of match played 26 May 2016''

Honours

International

; Azerbaijan U23 *

Islamic Solidarity Games The Islamic Solidarity Games ( ar, ألعاب التضامن الإسلامي) is a multinational, multi-sport event. The Games involve the elite athletes of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation who compete in a variety of sports. The Solidari ...

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* 1994 births Living people Association football midfielders Azerbaijani footballers FC Baku players Simurq PIK players Qarabağ FK players Zira FK players Sumgayit FK players Azerbaijan Premier League players Azerbaijan under-21 international footballers Azerbaijan youth international footballers Azerbaijan international footballers {{Azerbaijan-footy-bio-stub