Zaur Tagizade

Zaur Tagizade
	File:Zaur Tagizade.jpg
Personal information
Full name	Zaur Qubad oğlu Tagizade
Date of birth	21 February 1979 (age 47)
Place of birth	Baku, Soviet Union
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position	Winger
Senior career*
Years	Team
1994–1995	Kur Nur
1997	Lelle SK
1998	IA Akranes
1998–1999	Shafa Baku
1998–1999	Flora Tallinn
1999–2000	MOIK Baku
2000–2004	Shafa Baku
2004–2010	Neftchi Baku
Total
International career
1997–2007	Azerbaijan
Managerial career
2011–	Qarabağ (assistant)
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Zaur Qubad oglu Tagizade (Azerbaijani: Zaur Qubad oğlu Tağızadə; born 21 February 1979 in Baku, Soviet Union) is a retired Azerbaijani footballer. He has made 40 appearances for the Azerbaijan national football team.^[1]

Early life

Tagizade began playing football in 1990 at the age of 11. His first coach was Neftchi Baku former defender Vyacheslav Semiglazov. During 1995–98 years he played for the Kur Nur, Estonian Lelle SK and Icelandic IA Akranes.^[2]

He came back to Azerbaijan in 1998 and signed his first professional contract with Shafa Baku. At that time, he also played for Azerbaijan U17, Azerbaijan U19, Azerbaijan U21 and Azerbaijan national football team. After the short Flora Tallinn career he played for MOIK Baku, Shafa Baku and Neftchi Baku, won two times Azerbaijan Cup and Azerbaijan Premier League. He retired football in 2010 because of numerous injuries.

For Azerbaijan, Tagizade is capped 40 times, scoring 6 goal.^[3] He made his national team debut on 4 June 1997 against Estonia in friendly match.^[3] He scored his first goal on 5 June 1999 against Liechtenstein in a UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying.^[3]

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	5 June 1999	Tofiq Bahramov Stadium, Baku,	File:Flag of Liechtenstein.svg Liechtenstein	3–0	4–0	Euro 2000 qualifying
2	18 August 1999	Samarkand Stadium, Samarkand,	File:Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Uzbekistan	3–1	5–1	Friendly
3	4 September 1999	Tofiq Bahramov Stadium, Baku,	File:Flag of Portugal (official).svg Portugal	1–0	1–1	Euro 2000 qualifying
4	26 February 2001	National Sport Base, Varna,	File:Flag of Belarus.svg Belarus	1–0	1–0	Friendly
5	6 June 2001	Tofiq Bahramov Stadium, Baku,	File:Flag of Slovakia.svg Slovakia	2–0	2–0	2002 World Cup qualification
6	17 August 2005	Qemal Stafa Stadium, Tirana,	File:Flag of Albania.svg Albania	0–1	2–1	Friendly

Winners: 2006

Runners-up: 2005

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