Rizvan Farzaliyev
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1 September 1979 | ||
Place of birth | Azerbaijan | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Araz Naxçivan | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Youth career | |||
1998–2003 | Neftci ISM | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003– | Araz Naxçivan | 167 | (56) |
International career | |||
2003– | Azerbaijan | 66 | (33) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Rizvan Farzaliyev (born 1 September 1979) is an Azerbaijani futsal player who plays for Araz Naxçivan as a defender. He is captain of the Azerbaijan national team. He scored the last penalty in 2011, which helped his country to reach the semifinals, beating Ukraine, in Uefa Futsal Euro. Azerbaijan lost in to Portugal in the semifinals, in penalty shot out. It was the country's best performance in this sport.[1] Rizvan Farzaliyev, by playing in all three games, equalled Lúcio's record of 69 UEFA futsal club appearances.
References
[edit]- ^ "Farzaliyev blasts Azeris into orbit". Archived from the original on 2011-07-26. Retrieved 2010-04-25.