Shusha FK

FC Shusha
Full name Şuşa Futbol Klubu
Founded 1 September 2009
Ground Shafa Stadium (IV field), Baku, Azerbaijan
Capacity 8,152
Chairman Azeri Huseynov
Manager Nadir Gasymov
League Azerbaijan First Division
2013-14 6th

Shusha FK (Azerbaijani: Şuşa Futbol Klubu) is an Azerbaijani football club based in Baku. It represents the city of Shusha, which is controlled by Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (de facto independent, but recognized only by 3 non-UN member states) but de jure is a part of Azerbaijan.[1]

History

The club was founded on 1 September 2009 as Shusha, then changed its name to Shusha 09. In 2010, club once again returned to its old name and immediately admitted to the Azerbaijan First Division in 2010.[2][3][4]

League and domestic cup history

As of 16 March 2012:[5][6]
Season Div. Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Domestic Cup
2010-11 2nd 12 26 3 8 15 20 41 17 1/8 Finals
2011-12 2nd 11 26 7 8 11 21 23 29 1/16 Finals
2012–13 2nd 9 24 7 2 15 29 40 23 1/16 Finals
2013–14 2nd 6 30 15 9 6 60 26 54 Second Round
2014–15 2nd Did not enter

Current squad

As of 15 September 2013

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
-- Azerbaijan GK Elchin Gasimov
-- Azerbaijan GK Nijat Jalili
-- Azerbaijan GK Oruj Namazov
-- Russia GK Vagif Shirinbeyov
-- Azerbaijan DF Farid Abdullayev
-- Azerbaijan DF Emin Mollayev
-- Ghana MF Francis Boadi
No. Position Player
-- Ghana MF Prince Chaniss
-- Ghana MF Christopher Nkansah
-- Azerbaijan MF Tarlan Khalilov
-- Azerbaijan FW Rasim Dashdamirov
-- Azerbaijan FW Israfil Garayev
-- Nigeria FW Ahmad Tijani

Managers

References

  1. ↑ ""ŞUŞA-09" FUTBOL KLUBUNUN PREZİDENTİ: "ƏN BÖYÜK ARZUMUZ RƏQİBLƏRİMİZİ ŞUŞADA QƏBUL ETMƏKDİR"" (in Azerbaijani).
  2. ↑ "BAŞSIZ ŞUŞA, MƏŞQÇİSİZ "ŞUŞA-09"". Retrieved 9 January 2011.
  3. ↑ Tofigoghlu, Sabuhi. ""Şuşa"nın sponsoru "Futbol+"ə danışdı". Retrieved 9 January 2011.
  4. ↑ ""ŞUŞA" KLUBU YARANIR". Retrieved 9 January 2011.
  5. ↑ Ionescu, Romeo (2000-10-12). "Azerbaijan - List of Final Tables". Rec. Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 2008-06-27.
  6. ↑ Manaschev, Erlan, et al. (2008-06-06). "Azerbaijan - List of Champions". Rec. Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 2008-06-18.

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