Avtandil Gajiyev

Avtandil Gajiyev

Azerbaijani football player
Date of Birth: 13.08.1981
Country: Azerbaijan

Content:
  1. Early Life and Career
  2. Professional Club Career
  3. International Debut and National Team Representation
  4. Career Highlights
  5. Azerbaijani Premier League Champion (2004/05) with Neftchi Baku
  6. Azerbaijani Cup Winner (2000/01) with Shafa Baku

Early Life and Career

Born in Buzovna, Azerbaijan, the footballer began his soccer journey at the tender age of seven at the Buzovna Youth Sports School under the guidance of coaches Ilham Gurbanov and Boris Tibilov. As his skills developed, he went on to represent several clubs in the Azerbaijani Premier League, including Turan Tovuz, Neftchi Baku, Shafa Baku, and Khazri Buzovna.

Professional Club Career

A significant milestone in the footballer's career was his time with FK Qarabağ (Agdam). Subsequently, he joined Sumgayit in the 2012/13 season.

International Debut and National Team Representation

March 29, 2003, marked a pivotal moment when the footballer made his international debut for the Azerbaijan national team in a European Championship qualifier against Wales in Cardiff. His talent and dedication also led him to represent the Azerbaijani U-21 and youth national teams.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, the footballer has achieved several notable accolades:

Azerbaijani Premier League Champion (2004/05) with Neftchi Baku

Azerbaijani Premier League Silver Medalist (2006/07) with Neftchi Baku

Azerbaijani Premier League Bronze Medalist (2005/06) with Neftchi Baku

Azerbaijani Cup Winner (2000/01) with Shafa Baku

Azerbaijani Cup Winner (2008/09) with FK Qarabağ

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