The Turan Tovuz 2022–23 season is Turan Tovuz's first Azerbaijan Premier League season since the 2012–13 season, and their twenty-third Premier League season.
Season events On 28 June, Turan Tovuz announced the signings of Tarlan Guliyev, Tarlan Ahmadli, Şehriyar Aliyev and Kamal Bayramov to one-year contracts.
The following day, 29 June, Turan Tovuz announced the season-long loan signing of Turan Valizade from Neftçi and of Veysal Rzayev and Shakir Seyidov from Sabah.
On 30 June, Ehtiram Shahverdiyev and Eltun Turabov joined Turan Tovuz on one-year contracts.
On 1 July, Khayal Najafov joined Turan Tovuz on a season-long loan deal from Neftçi.
On 13 July, Turan Tovuz announced the signings of Imeda Ashortia and Piruz Marakvelidze to one-year contracts from Telavi.
On 20 July, Turan Tovuz announced the signings of Aykhan Guseynov and Javid Taghiyev to one-year contracts, with Vusal Masimov also signing a one-year contract the following day.
On 2 August, Turan Tovuz announced the signing of Sadig Guliyev to a one-year contract, from Machhindra, and the signing of Nathan Oduwa to a one-year contract from Shamakhi.
On 4 August, Turan Tovuz announced the signing of Ben Aziz Dao to a one-year contract, from AS Douanes.
On 17 August, Turan Tovuz announced the signing of Siyanda Xulu to a one-year contract, from Hapoel Tel Aviv.
On 29 August, Turan Tovuz announced the signing of Henry Okebugwu to a one-year contract, from KS Kastrioti.
On 9 January, Turan Tovuz announced the signing of Denis Marandici on a contract until the end of the season, from Zrinjski Mostar.
On 22 January, Turan Tovuz announced the signing of Belajdi Pusi to a six-month contract, with the option of an additional year, from Skënderbeu Korçë.
On 22 March, Turan Tovuz announced the signing of Roderick Miller to a three-month contract, with the option of an additional year, from Al-Minaa.
On 24 March, Şehriyar Aliyev signed a new one-year contract, keeping him at the club until the summer of 2024. On 29 March, Turan Tovuz signed a new one-year contract with Denis Marandici, with the option of another additional year.
Squad
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals Goalkeepers 1 Tarlan Ahmadli GK Sumgayit 2022 2023 29 0 13 Mehman Hajiyev GK Youth team 85 Kamal Bayramov GK Shamakhi 2022 2023 Defenders 2 Roderick Miller DF Al-Minaa 2023 2023 (+1) 8 2 3 Tarlan Guliyev DF Shamakhi 2022 2023 27 1 4 Şehriyar Aliyev DF Shamakhi 2022 2023 37 3 5 Ben Aziz Dao DF AS Douanes 2022 2023 9 0 15 Vusal Masimov DF Kapaz 2022 2023 10 0 25 Denis Marandici DF Zrinjski Mostar 2023 2024 17 1 33 Eltun Turabov DF Sabah 2022 2023 26 0 39 Sadig Guliyev DF Machhindra 2022 2023 25 1 55 Siyanda Xulu DF Hapoel Tel Aviv 2022 2023 27 1 83 Hüseyn Hüseynov DF Youth team 2023 1 0 88 Faig Hajiyev DF Gabala 2021 97 Sadig Şafiyev DF Youth team 2022 1 0 Midfielders 6 Turan Valizade MF on loan from Neftçi 2022 2023 29 1 7 Ehtiram Shahverdiyev MF Gabala 2022 2023 28 2 8 Shakir Seyidov MF on loan from Sabah 2022 2023 31 0 10 Khayal Najafov MF on loan from Neftçi 2022 2023 38 2 11 Aykhan Guseynov MF Khimki 2022 2023 35 3 17 Nathan Oduwa MF Shamakhi 2022 2023 32 6 21 Abbas Aghazade MF Sabah 2022 2023 21 0 23 Henry Okebugwu MF Kastrioti 2022 2023 17 1 24 Divine Naah MF Kauno Žalgiris 2023 6 0 30 Piruz Marakvelidze MF Telavi 2022 2023 22 0 44 Elçin Qasımov MF Academy 2022 1 0 60 Sabayel Bagirov MF Diyarbakir Yol 2019 77 Javid Taghiyev MF Sabail 2022 2023 11 0 99 Veysal Rzayev MF on loan from Sabah 2022 2023 27 0 Forwards 9 Belajdi Pusi FW Skënderbeu Korçë 2023 2023 (+1) 20 0 19 Rooney Eva FW Apollon Pontus 2022 36 17 22 Famil Jamalov FW Neftçi 2022 2 0 Out on loan Left during the season 9 Imeda Ashortia FW Telavi 2022 2023 15 0
Transfers
In Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.28 June 2022GKTarlan AhmadliSumgayitUndisclosed28 June 2022GKKamal BayramovShamakhiUndisclosed28 June 2022DFTarlan GuliyevShamakhiUndisclosed28 June 2022DFŞehriyar AliyevShamakhiUndisclosed30 June 2022MFEhtiram ShahverdiyevGabalaUndisclosed30 June 2022MFEltun TurabovSabahUndisclosed1 July 2022MFNazim HasanzadaSabahUndisclosed1 July 2022FWRooney EvaApollon PontusUndisclosed13 July 2022MFPiruz MarakvelidzeTelaviUndisclosed13 July 2022FWImeda AshortiaTelaviUndisclosed20 July 2022MFJavid TaghiyevSabailUndisclosed20 July 2022MFAykhan GuseynovKhimkiUndisclosed21 July 2022DFVusal MasimovKapazUndisclosed2 August 2022DFSadig GuliyevMachhindraUndisclosed2 August 2022MFNathan OduwaShamakhiUndisclosed4 August 2022DFBen Aziz DaoAS DouanesUndisclosed17 August 2022DFSiyanda XuluHapoel Tel AvivUndisclosed29 August 2022MFHenry OkebugwuKastriotiUndisclosed9 January 2023DFDenis MarandiciZrinjski MostarUndisclosed22 January 2023FWBelajdi PusiSkënderbeu KorçëUndisclosed22 March 2023DFRoderick MillerAl-MinaaUndisclosed
Loans in Date from Position Nationality Name From Date to Ref.29 June 2022MFVeysal RzayevSabahEnd of season29 June 2022MFShakir SeyidovSabahEnd of season29 June 2022MFTuran ValizadeNeftçiEnd of season1 July 2022MFKhayal NajafovNeftçiEnd of season
Released Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date Ref31 December 2022FWImeda AshortiaTelavi 30 June 2023DFBen Aziz Dao 30 June 2023DFSiyanda XuluSuperSport United28 July 202330 June 2023MFAbbas Aghazade 30 June 2023MFJavid TaghiyevIravan1 September 202330 June 2023MFDivine NaahKauno Žalgiris25 August 202330 June 2023MFNathan OduwaChungbuk Cheongju15 January 202430 June 2023MFHenry OkebugwuIliria16 October 202330 June 2023FWFamil JamalovIravan1 September 202330 June 2023FWRooney EvaCSKA 1948 Sofia14 July 2023
Friendlies
Competitions Overview
Premier League
Results summary
Results by round
Results
League table
Azerbaijan Cup
Squad statistics
Appearances and goals
|colspan="14"|Players away on loan: |- |colspan="14"|Players who left Turan Tovuz during the season:
Goal scorers PlacePositionNationNumberNamePremier LeagueAzerbaijan CupTotal1 FW19Rooney Eva161172 MF17Nathan Oduwa5163 DF4 Şehriyar Aliyev303MF11Aykhan Guseynov3035 DF2 Roderick Miller202MF7 Ehtiram Shahverdiyev112MF10Khayal Najafov1128 MF23Henry Okebugwu101DF3 Tarlan Guliyev101MF6 Turan Valizade101DF39Sadig Guliyev101DF55Siyanda Xulu101DF88Faig Hajiyev011DF25Denis Marandici011TOTALS36642
Clean sheets PlacePositionNationNumberNamePremier LeagueAzerbaijan CupTotal1 GK1 Tarlan Ahmadli101112 GK85Kamal Bayramov213TOTALS12214
Disciplinary record NumberNationPositionNamePremier LeagueAzerbaijan CupTotal1 GKTarlan Ahmadli2010302 DFRoderick Miller4000403 DFTarlan Guliyev1110214 DFŞehriyar Aliyev6010706 MFTuran Valizade3000307 MFEhtiram Shahverdiyev2020408 MFShakir Seyidov3100319 FWBelajdi Pusi20002010MFKhayal Najafov40105011MFAykhan Guseynov10001015DFVusal Masimov10001017MFNathan Oduwa50207019FWRooney Eva20103023MFHenry Okebugwu60006025DFDenis Marandici40004030MFPiruz Marakvelidze62006233DFEltun Turabov50207039DFSadig Guliyev50106055DFSiyanda Xulu30104060MFSabayel Bagirov10001085GKKamal Bayramov10102088DFFaig Hajiyev20103099MFVeysal Rzayev200020Players who left Turan Tovuz during the season:TOTALS714150864
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