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Farid AtakishiyevAzerbaijani footballer, mini-football player. Defender of MFC "EKOL" (Baku). He is the captain of the youth (U-21) national mini-football team of Azerbaijan.
Date of Birth: 16.11.1990
Country:  Azerbaijan |
Content:
- Farid Atakişiyev: Azerbaijani Futsal Defender
- International Career
- Club Achievements
- - 2007: Finalist in the Azerbaijani Cup with MFK Sumgayit
Farid Atakişiyev: Azerbaijani Futsal Defender
Early Life and Football CareerFarid Atakişiyev, an Azerbaijani futsal player, was born on November 16, 1990, in Baku, Azerbaijan. His passion for futsal began in 2004, ignited by coach Shahin Mammadov. After training under the guidance of Rovshan Babayev and Baba Asgarov, he embarked on his professional football career in 2004 with MFK Refarma Baku. Subsequently, he joined MFK Star GSM Baku (formerly known as "Olimpik") and MFK Sumgayit before finding his home at MFK Ekol Baku in 2008, where he continues to play as a defender.
International Career
Since 2008, Atakişiyev has been a pivotal member of Azerbaijan's U-21 futsal team, leading them as captain. His outstanding performance on the international stage has earned him recognition and accolades.
Club Achievements
Atakişiyev has played a significant role in his club's successes over the years:
- 2005: Silver medal in the Azerbaijani Championship with MFK Refarma Baku
- 2006: Bronze medal in the Azerbaijani Championship with MFK Star GSM Baku
- 2007: Finalist in the Azerbaijani Cup with MFK Sumgayit
- 2008: Finalist in the Azerbaijani Cup with MFK Ekol BakuIndividual Accolades
Beyond his team contributions, Atakişiyev has received individual recognition for his exceptional play:
- 2009: "Best Defender" at the A.N. Egorov Memorial International Futsal Tournament in Minsk, Belarus
- 2009: "Best Player" in the final match of the Azerbaijani Futsal Cup
- Top scorer in the European Championship qualification matches with 4 goals for the Azerbaijani U-21 team
