Ulvi Lachyn ogly Babayev (; born 30 March 2004) is a Russian football player of Azerbaijani descent who plays as a left winger for Rubin Kazan on loan from Dynamo Moscow.
Club career He made his debut in the Russian Premier League for Dynamo Moscow on 3 June 2023 in a game against Orenburg.
On 7 August 2024, Babayev moved on loan to Krylia Sovetov Samara.
On 22 October 2025, Babayev scored a hat-trick for Dynamo in a Russian Cup game against Krylia Sovetov.
On 14 January 2026, Babayev extended his Dynamo contract to June 2029, with an option for the 2029–30 season.
On 11 September 2026, Babayev was loaned by Rubin Kazan, with an option to buy.
International career In October 2025, it was reported that AFFA is holding talks with Babayev to consider representing Azerbaijan internationally.
However, in mid-November 2025, Babayev made his debut for the Russia U21 team and scored twice in his second appearance, against Bahrain U23.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsDynamo-2 Moscow2021–22Russian Second League101—1012022–23Russian Second League198—1982024Russian Second League157—157Total4416—4416Dynamo Moscow2022–23Russian Premier League1000102025–26Russian Premier League151742252026–27Russian Premier League003030Total161104265Krylia Sovetov Samara (loan)2024–25Russian Premier League14052192Career total59101567416
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