Amir Agayev (Hebrew: אמיר עגייב / אמיר עגאייב, Azerbaijani: Əmir Ağayev; born February 10, 1992) is an Israeli footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Liga Leumit club Sektzia Ness Ziona.
 Agayev playing for Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Amir Agayev | ||
| Date of birth | February 10, 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Rishon LeZion, Israel | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sektzia Ness Ziona | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2016 | Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv | 116 | (18) |
| 2016–2017 | Omonia | 6 | (2) |
| 2017 | Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv | 6 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Beitar Jerusalem | 1 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 15 | (5) |
| 2019–2020 | Sumgayit | 26 | (6) |
| 2020–2021 | Atromitos | 19 | (3) |
| 2021–2022 | F.C. Ashdod | 4 | (1) |
| 2022 | Maccabi Bnei Reineh | 17 | (2) |
| 2022–2023 | Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv | 26 | (2) |
| 2023– | Sektzia Ness Ziona | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2010–2011 | Israel U19 | 5 | (2) |
| 2013–2014 | Israel U21 | 4 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 June 2023 | |||
Early and personal life edit
Agayev was born in Rishon LeZion, Israel, to a family of Mizrahi Jews (Azerbaijani-Jewish) descent.
He married his girlfriend Sivan Agayev in August 2015.[1]
Club career edit
On 31 January 2019, Agayev signed a 1.5 year contract with Sumgayit FK.[2][3]
On 14 August 2020, Agayev signed a 1+1 year contract with Atromitos.[4]
On 13 September 2020, He made his debut in the Super League Greece for Atromitos match against Volos.[5]
International career edit
He has been an Israel national youth between 2010–2011. He was part of the Israel under-21 between 2013–2014.[citation needed]
On 22 August 2020, Agayev was called up by the senior Azerbaijan national team for a training camp in its capital city of Baku.[6]
References edit
- ^ "סיון ואמיר עגייב תקציר החתונה - צילום: איציק דעוס". YouTube.
- ^ ""Sumqayıt" İsrail klubunun futbolçusu ilə müqavilə bağlayıb". report.az (in Azerbaijani). Report. 31 January 2019.
- ^ "Əmir Ağayev "Sumqayıt" FK ilə müqavilə imzalayıb". sumqayitpfc.az (in Azerbaijani). Sumgayit FK. 31 January 2019. Archived from the original on 1 February 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
- ^ "Παίκτης του Ατρόμητου ο Αμίρ Αγκάγιεφ". www.atromitosfc.gr (in Greek). Atromitos F.C. 14 August 2020. Archived from the original on 18 September 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
- ^ "ATROMITOS VS. VOLOS NFC 0 - 2". Soccerway. 13 September 2020.
- ^ "Əmir Ağayevlə bağlı müraciət göndərilib". www.affa.az (in Azerbaijani). AFFA. 22 August 2020.
External links edit
- Amir Agayev at Soccerway