Rail Malikov (; born 18 December 1985) is an Azerbaijani football coach and a former defender.

Career Malikov was born in Baku, Azerbaijan.

In the summer of 2012, Malikov left Neftchi Baku for TFF First League side Denizlispor.http://translate.googleusercontent.com/translate_c?depth=1&hl=en&rurl=translate.google.co.uk&sl=ru&tl=en&u=http://www.azerifootball.com/ru/48/news/14400.html&usg=ALkJrhhBp0MjNmLvJNiRC__hmEEL-Ax_HA Malikov made 25 appearances for Denizlispor in his first, and only season with the club.

Gabala On 2 July 2013, Malikov returned to the Azerbaijan Premier League to sign a one-year contract with Gabala. Malikov made his debut for Gabala on 2 August 2013 against Baku, a game Gabala won 2–1. On 31 August 2013, in Gabala's 2–0 victory over Khazar Lankaran, Malikov broke his leg and was ruled out for 4–5 months. Malikov made his return from injury on 19 March 2014 in the Azerbaijan Cup. Malikov left Gabala at the end of his contract.

Return to Denizlispor On 7 August 2014, Malikov re-signed for Denizlispor on a one-year contract.

Sumgayit On 21 June 2016, Malikov signed with Sumgayit.

Keşla On 24 August 2020, Malikov signed a contract with Keşla FK until the end of the 2020–21 season.

Career statistics

Club performance League Cup Continental Total Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Azerbaijan League Azerbaijan Cup Europe Total2003–04FC BakuAzerbaijan Premier League241 -2412004–05260 -2602005–06240 -2402006–07230 -2302007–08Neftchi Baku210 -2102008–09210 -2102009–1027110-2812010–1120030-2302011–122502020290 Turkey League Turkish Cup Europe Total2012–13DenizlisporTFF First League25000-250 Azerbaijan League Azerbaijan Cup Europe Total2013–14GabalaAzerbaijan Premier League10020-120 Turkey League Turkish Cup Europe Total2014–15DenizlisporTFF First League6010-70 Azerbaijan League Azerbaijan Cup Europe Total2015–16AZALAzerbaijan Premier League33000-3302016–17SumgayitAzerbaijan Premier League24020-260 Total Azerbaijan2792100202910 Turkey31010-320 Career total3102110203232

Honours FK Baku Azerbaijan Premier League (1): 2005–06 Azerbaijan Cup (1): 2004–05

Neftchi Baku Azerbaijan Premier League (2): 2010–11, 2011–12

References

External links Player profile on official club website