Sakit Aliyev (22 December 1965 – 12 October 2015) was an Azerbaijani professional footballer who most notable played as a defender for Turan Tovuz and the Azerbaijan national team. Aliyev also managed Turan Tovuz on two occasions, between 2006 and 2007 and again in 2010.

Sakit Aliyev
Personal information
Full name Sakit Aliyev
Date of birth (1965-12-22)22 December 1965
Place of birth Tovuz, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR
Date of death 12 October 2015(2015-10-12) (aged 49)
Place of death Tovuz
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1997 Turan Tovuz 150 (30)
1997–1998 Kapaz 11 (0)
1998–2004 Turan Tovuz 99 (8)
Total 260 (38)
International career
1995 Azerbaijan 1 (0)
Managerial career
2006–2007 Turan Tovuz
2010 Turan Tovuz
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 October 2015
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 October 2015

On 12 October 2015, after a long illness, Aliyev died in his home town of Turan.[1]

Honours edit

Turan Tovuz
Kapaz

References edit

  1. ^ "Скончался Сакит Алыев". www.azerifootball.com/ru/ (in Russian). Azerifootball. 12 October 2015. Retrieved 13 October 2015.

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