The Neftçi 2021–22 season was Neftchi Baku's 30th Azerbaijan Premier League season. Neftchi will compete in the Azerbaijan Premier League and in the Azerbaijan Cup and UEFA Champions League.
Season overview On 25 May, Neftçi signed a new contract with Omar Buludov until 2024.
On 31 May, Neftçi signed a new contract with Fahmin Muradbayli until 2023.
On 2 June, Rahman Hajiyev signed a new contract with Neftçi until the summer of 2024.
On 7 June, Neftçi extended their contract with Mamadou Mbodj until the summer of 2023, with Mirabdulla Abbasov signing a similar contract the following day.
On 12 June, Neftçi announced the signing of César Meza from Keşla to a two-year contract.
On 16 June, Neftçi signed a new one-year contract, with the option of an additional year, with Vojislav Stanković.
On 20 June, Neftçi signed a Harramiz from Estoril.
On 27 June, Neftçi signed a Khayal Najafov from Sumgayit.
On 15 July, Neftçi signed a Romain Basque from Le Havre, with Hugo Basto signing from Estoril on 17 July.
On 14 August, Bursaspor announced the signing of Namik Alaskarov, whilst Neftçi contested the signing stating they still had a valid contract with Alaskarov.
On 1 September, Neftçi announced the signing of Ramon to a one-year contract, whilst also announcing that Mamadou Kané had been sold to Olympiacos before being loaned back to Neftçi until the end of the season.
On 8 September, Neftçi announced the signing of Tiago Bezerra to a one-year contract.
On 17 September, Neftçi announced the signing of Jorge Correa to a two-year contract.
On 29 December, Neftçi announced that Romain Basque had left the club by mutual consent, that they'd signed Azer Salahlı from Keşla to a 2.5year contract and that Fahmin Muradbayli had joined Keşla on loan for the remainder of the season.
On 5 January, Neftçi announced the signing of Eddy Israfilov to a 2.5-year contract.
On 10 January, Sabir Bougrine was sold to Tunisian club Espérance Sportive de Tunis.
On 21 January, Neftçi announced the signing of Guilherme Pato to a 2.5-year contract from Internacional and the departure of Harramiz.
The following day, 22 January, Neftçi announced the signing of Ivan Brkić to a 1.5-year contract from Riga and the departure of Jorge Correa by mutual consent.
On 27 January, Neftçi announced the signing of Azer Aliyev to a 3.5-year contract from Ufa.
Squad
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals Goalkeepers 1 Ivan Brkić GK Riga 2022 2023 15 0 12 Kamran Ibrahimov GK Academy 2015 2022 10 0 30 Agil Mammadov GK Gabala 2019 2022 102 0 Defenders 3 Mamadou Mbodj DF Žalgiris 2019 2023 80 9 4 Hugo Basto DF Estoril 2021 2023 11 0 6 Vojislav Stanković DF Gabala 2019 2022(+1) 89 6 19 Azer Salahlı DF Keşla 2021 2024 17 1 20 Mert Çelik DF loan from İstanbul Başakşehir 2020 2022 38 2 26 Omar Buludov DF Academy 2016 2024 96 3 40 Vugar Hasanov DF Keşla 2019 0 0 51 Elchin Asadov DF Academy 2016 0 0 56 Elton Alibeyli DF Academy 2021 0 0 82 Rüfat Abbasov DF Academy 2021 1 0 Elvin Sarkarov DF Academy 2016 6 0 Midfielders 7 Azer Aliyev MF Ufa 2022 2025 14 0 8 Emin Mahmudov MF Boavista 2017 2023 146 31 10 César Meza MF Keşla 2021 2023 35 4 14 Eddy Israfilov MF Unattached 2022 2024 15 2 21 Ismayil Zulfugarli MF Academy 2019 29 2 24 Yusuf Lawal MF Lokeren 2020 2022 (+1) 64 6 27 Farid Yusifli MF Academy 2019 11 0 37 Vusal Asgarov MF Academy 2018 12 1 70 Asim Alizada MF Academy 2020 3 0 72 Emin Zamanov MF Academy 2019 2 0 73 Ramin Nəsirli MF Academy 2021 4 1 97 Khayal Najafov MF Sumgayit 2021 2023 26 0 Elnur Suleymanov MF Shuvalan 2017 1 0 Forwards 9 Tiago Bezerra FW Al-Sailiya 2021 2023 25 10 22 Mirabdulla Abbasov FW Sumgayit 2017 2023 112 21 55 Ibrahim Aliyev FW Sumgayit 2020 2022 3 0 77 Guilherme Pato FW Internacional 2022 2024 15 1 91 Ramon FW Brasil de Pelotas 2021 2022 28 7 98 Famil Camalov FW Zagatala 2020 1 0 Away on loan 17 Rahman Hajiyev MF Baku 2014 2024 166 16 19 Fahmin Muradbayli MF Academy 2013 2023 95 8 33 Turan Valizade MF Fenerbahçe 2019 2021 2 0 56 Elton Alibayli DF Academy 2019 1 0 Left during the season 7 Namik Alaskarov MF Qarabağ 2017 2022 127 33 7 Jorge Correa MF Unattached 2021 2023 2 0 11 Harramiz FW Estoril 2021 2023 11 0 14 Romain Basque MF Le Havre 2021 12 0 29 Sabir Bougrine MF F91 Dudelange 2020 2022 49 6 36 Mamadou Kane MF loan from Olympiacos 2021 2022 80 1
Out on loan
Transfers
In Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.12 June 2021MFCésar MezaKeşlaUndisclosed20 June 2021FWHarramizEstorilUndisclosed27 June 2021MFKhayal NajafovSumgayitUndisclosed15 July 2021MFRomain BasqueLe HavreUndisclosed17 July 2021DFHugo BastoEstorilUndisclosed1 September 2021FWRamonBrasil de PelotasUndisclosed8 September 2021FWTiago BezerraAl-SailiyaUndisclosed17 September 2021MFJorge CorreaUnattachedFree29 December 2021DFAzer SalahlıKeşlaUndisclosed5 January 2021MFEddy IsrafilovUnattachedFree21 January 2021FWGuilherme PatoInternacionalUndisclosed22 January 2021GKIvan BrkićRigaUndisclosed27 January 2021MFAzer AliyevUfaUndisclosed
Loans in Date from Position Nationality Name From Date to Ref.19 September 2020MFMert Çelikİstanbul BaşakşehirEnd of 2021/22 season1 September 2021MFMamadou KanéOlympiacos26 January 2022
Out Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.1 September 2021MFMamadou KanéOlympiacosUndisclosed10 January 2022MFSabir BougrineEspérance Sportive de TunisUndisclosed
Loans out Date from Position Nationality Name To Date to Ref.2 June 2021MFTuran ValizadeKeşlaEnd of season19 August 2021DFElton AlibeyliSabail7 January 202229 December 2021MFFahmin MuradbayliKeşlaEnd of season
Released Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date Ref.5 June 2021MFBruno TelushiEgnatia5 September 202111 June 2021GKSalahat AghayevSabah14 June 202116 June 2021DFAnton KrivotsyukWisła Płock16 June 202117 June 2021MFKeisuke HondaSūduva14 September 202124 June 2021DFRener PavãoPortimonense1 July 202126 June 2021FWSteeven Joseph-MonroseXanthi 30 June 2021DFThallysonSanto André 9 July 2021DFJabir AmirliSabail9 July 202114 August 2021MFNamik AlaskarovBursaspor14 August 202129 December 2021MFRomain BasqueLB Châteauroux1 January 202221 January 2022FWHarramizFarense26 January 202222 January 2022MFJorge CorreaVolos25 January 20223 June 2022DFHugo BastoAEL Limassol 10 June 2022GKKamran IbrahimovKapaz 27 June 2022FWRamonGabala30 July 202230 June 2022GKRashad AzizliShamakhi 30 June 2022MFFahmin Muradbayli 30 June 2022GKEmin ZamanovSabail 30 June 2022FWMirabdulla AbbasovSabail 30 June 2022FWTiago BezerraAl-Orobah7 July 2022
Friendlies
Competitions
Overview
Premier League
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Results
Azerbaijan Cup
UEFA Champions League
Qualifying rounds
UEFA Europa League
Qualifying rounds
UEFA Europa Conference League
Qualifying rounds
Squad statistics
Appearances and goals
|colspan="16"|Players away on loan:
|colspan="16"|Players who left Neftçi during the season:
Goal scorers PlacePositionNationNumberNamePremier LeagueAzerbaijan CupUEFA Champions LeagueUEFA Europa LeagueUEFA Europa Conference LeagueTotal1 FW9 Tiago Bezerra10000010MF8 Emin Mahmudov51211103 FW91Ramon5200074 MF10César Meza4000045 DF6 Vojislav Stanković210003MF24Yusuf Lawal1000237 MF19Fahmin Muradbayli200002MF14Eddy Israfilov200002MF29Sabir Bougrine100102MF7 Namik Alaskarov00200211MF21Ismayil Zulfugarli100001FW22Mirabdulla Abbasov100001MF36Mamadou Kané100001MF37Vusal Asgarov100001DF20Mert Çelik100001MF73Ramin Nəsirli100001DF19Azer Salahlı100001DF3 Mamadou Mbodj100001FW77Guilherme Pato100001 Own goal100001TOTALS42442355
Clean sheets PlacePositionNationNumberNamePremier LeagueAzerbaijan CupUEFA Champions LeagueUEFA Europa LeagueUEFA Europa Conference LeagueTotal1 GK1 Ivan Brkić5200072 GK12Kamran Ibrahimov3000033 GK30Agil Mammadov100001TOTALS9200011
Disciplinary record NumberNationPositionNamePremier LeagueAzerbaijan CupUEFA Champions LeagueUEFA Europa LeagueUEFA Europa Conference LeagueTotal1 GKIvan Brkić1000000000103 DFMamadou Mbodj6000101010904 DFHugo Basto2000000000206 DFVojislav Stanković4000000000407 MFAzer Aliyev4000000000408 MFEmin Mahmudov4010100020809 FWTiago Bezerra40000000004010MFCésar Meza10101000003012GKKamran Ibrahimov20000000002014MFEddy Israfilov812000000010119DFAzer Salahlı10000000001020DFMert Çelik80000100109121MFIsmayil Zulfugarli30000000215122FWMirabdulla Abbasov10000000001024MFYusuf Lawal60001000109026DFOmar Buludov51001000006127MFFarid Yusifli20100000003030GKAgil Mammadov10000000001037MFVusal Asgarov10000000001077FWGuilherme Pato20000000002082DFRüfat Abbasov10000000001091FWRamon30100000004097MFKhayal Najafov401000200070Players away on loan:19MFFahmin Muradbayli100000100020Players who left Neftçi during the season:7 MFNamik Alaskarov00001000001011FWHarramiz10000020003014MFRomain Basque20000000002029MFSabir Bougrine10000000001036MFMamadou Kané300000001040TOTALS832707160811114
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