Emil Mustafayev
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Emil Ramil ohly Mustafayev | ||
| Date of birth | 24 September 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Kirovohrad, Ukraine | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Polissya Zhytomyr | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2015 | Pioner Kirovohrad | ||
| 2013 | → Dobro Kyiv (loan) | ||
| 2015–2016 | Youth Sportive School #2 Kirovohrad | ||
| 2016 | Ametyst Oleksandriya | ||
| 2016–2017 | Pyatykhatky | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Tarasivka (futsal) | 15 | (12) |
| 2018–2023 | Oleksandriya | 24 | (2) |
| 2023– | Polissya Zhytomyr | 29 | (3) |
| 2025 | → Chornomorets Odesa (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021–2022 | Azerbaijan U21 | 3 | (0) |
| 2024– | Azerbaijan | 5 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 June 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 14 June 2025 | |||
Emil Ramil ohly Mustafayev (Azerbaijani: Emil Ramil oğlu Mustafayev; Ukrainian: Еміль Раміль огли Мустафаєв; born 24 September 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ukrainian Premier League club Polissya Zhytomyr. Born in Ukraine, he represents the Azerbaijan national team.
Career
Mustafayev is a product of the different youth sportive school systems from Kirovohrad Oblast and was playing a football from age 5 years old.[1]
He also played a one season in a futsal FC Tarasivka.
Oleksandriya
In August 2018 Mustafayev signed a deal with the Ukrainian Premier League club FC Oleksandriya and made his debut in the Ukrainian Premier League on 9 May 2021, playing as the second half-time substituted player in an away losing match against FC Zorya Luhansk.[2]
Polissya Zhytomyr
In July 2023 he signed a deal with the Ukrainian Premier League club Polissya Zhytomyr.
Loan to Chornomorets Odesa
In January 2025 Mustafayev went on loan to Chornomorets Odesa.[3] He made his debut against Kolos Kovalivka on 21 February 2025.[4]
International career
Mustafayev was born in Ukraine, but because he is of Azerbaijani descent, was called up to the Azerbaijan national under-21 football team in November 2021.[5]
Mustafayev made his debut for the senior Azerbaijan national team on 22 March 2024 in a friendly against Mongolia national team.[6]
References
- ^ Еміль Мустафаєв. FC Oleksandriya official website. 12 May 2021.
- ^ Favbet Ліга. 26-й тур Матч №178 (in Ukrainian). UPL Official Site. 12 May 2021.
- ^ "Підсилення з «Полісся» і «Колоса». «Чорноморець» підписав двох гравців". ua-football.com (in Ukrainian). 24 January 2025. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
- ^ Михайло Качайло (21 February 2025). "УПЛ. «Колос» - «Чорноморець» 1:2. Камбек від моряків". ua-football.com (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 21 February 2025.
- ^ "The squad of U-21 is named". Official AFFA website. 7 November 2021.
- ^ "Azerbaijan v Mongolia game report". Soccerway. 22 March 2024.
External links
- Emil Mustafayev at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)
- Emil Mustafayev at Soccerway