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Rustam Alamovych Akhmedzade (Azerbaijani: Rüstəm Aləm oğlu Əhmədzadə; Ukrainian: Рустам Аламович Ахмедзаде; born 25 December 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Zira FK, on loan from Qarabağ in the Azerbaijan Premier League.[1] Born in Ukraine, he represents the Azerbaijan national team.

Rustam Akhmedzade

Rustam Akhmedzade, 2022
Personal information
Full name	Rustam Alamovych Akhmedzade
Date of birth	(2000-12-25) 25 December 2000 (age 21)
Place of birth	Burtyn, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Ukraine
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Club information
Current team	Qarabağ
Number	97
Youth career
2011–2017	Zirka Kyiv
2017–2018	Oleksandriya
2018–2019	Kolos Kovalivka
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–2020	Kolos Kovalivka	0	(0)
2020	→ Podillya Khmelnytskyi (loan)	0	(0)
2020–2022	Mynai	38	(3)
2022–	Qarabağ	3	(0)
2022–	→ Zira (loan)	13	(0)
National team‡
2021–	Azerbaijan	3	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 November 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:45, 4 September 2021 (UTC)

Career

Rustam Akhmedzade was born in Khmelnytskyi oblast, and at the age of 6 he moved to Kyiv. There he studied football at the FC Zirka Kyiv. After graduation, he moved to Oleksandriya, where he played in the U-19 team at the age of 16-17. And then he moved to Kolos in January 2018.

In February 2020 he signed a half-year on loan deal with the Ukrainian Second League Podillya Khmelnytskyi,[2] and in July 2020, Akhmedzade signed a contract with FC Mynai.[3]

Akhmedzade made his Ukrainian First League debut for Mynai in a 2–1 home victory against Metalurh Zaporizhya on 19 July 2020.[4] He scored his first goal for Mynai in the Ukrainian First League match against Avanhard in a 2–0 away victory on 7 August 2020.[5]

On 15 December 2021, Akhmedzade signed for Qarabağ on a contract until 30 June 2026.[6]

International career

Akhmedzade was born in Khmelnytskyi oblast, Ukraine, to a father from Azerbaijan, and a Ukrainian mother.[3] He was called up to the Azerbaijan national team in May 2021.[7] He debuted with Azerbaijan in a 2–1 friendly win over Belarus on 2 June 2021.[8]

Honours

Mynai

• Ukrainian First League: 2019–20

References

External links

• Rustam Akhmedzade at Soccerway
• Rustam Akhmedzade at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)

На других языках

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- [en] Rustam Akhmedzade

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[it] Rüstəm Əhmədzadə

Rüstəm Aləm oğlu Əhmədzadə (in ucraino: Рустам Аламович Ахмедзаде?, traslitterato: Rustam Alamovyč Achmedzade; Burtyn, 23 dicembre 2000) è un calciatore azero, attaccante dello Zirə, in prestito dal Qarabağ, e della nazionale azera.

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