Qara Qarayev (footballer)

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Gara Garayev

Personal information
Full name	Gara Elkhan oglu Garayev
Date of birth	(1992-10-12) 12 October 1992
Place of birth	Füzuli, Azerbaijan
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	FK Qarabağ
Number	2
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2008–	FK Qarabağ	153	(2)
International career‡
2007–2009	Azerbaijan U17	6	(0)
2009–2011	Azerbaijan U19	8	(0)
2011–2014	Azerbaijan U21	13	(0)
2013–	Azerbaijan	25	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 May 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 June 2016

Gara Garayev (Azerbaijani: Qara Qarayev, born 12 October 1992 in Füzuli, Azerbaijan) is an Azerbaijani football midfielder. He currently plays for the Azerbaijan Premier League side FK Qarabağ. He was voted Azerbaijani Footballer of the Year in 2014.

Career statistics

Club	Season	League		Cup		Europe		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Qarabağ	2008–09	1	0	0	0	-	-	1	0
	2009–10	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	2010–11	13	0	0	0	2	0	15	0
	2011–12	21	0	3	0	4	0	28	0
	2012–13	28	1	3	0	-	-	31	1
	2013–14	32	0	3	0	8	0	43	0
	2014–15	24	0	2	0	12	0	38	0
	Total	120	1	11	0	26	0	157	1
Career Total		120	1	11	0	26	0	157	1

Last updated on 12 April 2015

Honours

Qarabağ FK

• Azerbaijan Premier League: (3) 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16
• Azerbaijan Cup: (3) 2008–09, 2014-15, 2015-16

Individual

• Azerbaijani Footballer of the Year: 2014

External links

• Gara Garayev at Soccerway
• Profile on official club website
• Garayev.html Qara Qarayev at National-Football-Teams.com