Dmitri Naghiyev (Azerbaijani: Dmitri Ruslan oğlu Nağıyev; Ukrainian: Дмитро Русланович Нагієв; born 27 November 1995) is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back. Born in Ukraine, he has represented Azerbaijan at youth level.

Career

Naghiyev is a product of the Youth Sportive School #15 Kyiv and FC Knyazha Shchaslyve systems.

He made his debut for FC Dnipro in the match against FC Vorskla Poltava on 20 November 2016 in the Ukrainian Premier League.[2]

On 3 July 2018, Naghiyev signed a one-year contract with Sumgayit FK.[3] On 4 August 2018, Naghiyev left Sumgayit FK.

Defender joined Lithuanian A Lyga club Stumbras for the rest of the 2018 season and debuted on 1 September 2018, during 2018 Lithuanian Football Cup quarter-final match against Viltis. He spent most of the year playing for the Stumbras B team in the I Lyga, making only single league appearance for the main team.[4]

On 2 July 2022 he signed for Inhulets Petrove.[5]

Personal life

Naghiyev was born in Ukraine and is Ukrainian from his father's side (though his surname sounds like Azerbaijani) and half-Ukrainian half-Azerbaijani from his mother's side.[6]

References

  1. ^ Dmitri Naghiyev at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ Ліга Парі-Матч. 15 тур. Матч № 86 20.11.2016. (in Ukrainian). Official FPL Site. 20 November 2016. Archived from the original on 21 November 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  3. ^ "Dmitri Nağıyev "Sumqayıt" FK ilə müqavilə bağlayıb". sumqayitpfc.az (in Azerbaijani). Sumgayit FK. 3 July 2018. Archived from the original on 3 July 2018. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
  4. ^ "Dmytro Nagiiev". Lietuvos Futbolas. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
  5. ^ "Офіційно: Дмитро Нагієв - гравці "Інгульця"". www.champion.com.ua. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  6. ^ Дмитрий Нагиев: "Двери в сборную Украины закроются, если сыграю за Азербайджан" (in Russian). footboom.com. 4 April 2017.

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