Samadagha Shikhlarov

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Samadagha Shikhlarov
Personal information
Full name Səmədağa Məhəmməd oğlu Şıxlarov
Date of birth (1955-09-05)5 September 1955
Place of birth
Azerbaijani SSR, Soviet Union
Date of death 1 June 2021(2021-06-01) (aged 65)
Place of death Baku, Azerbaijan
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1974
Neftchi Baku
9 (0)
1975 Khazar Sumgayit 20 (8)
1977 Avtomobilist Baku 62 (34)
1977–1980
Neftchi Baku
66 (6)
1980–1982 SKA Kiev 37 (12)
1982–1984 Neftchi Baku 60 (15)
1985–1988
FK Ganca
42 (24)
1992 Chiraqqala Siyazan 11 (3)
Total 307 (102)
International career
1982
USSR (Olympic)
2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Samadagha Shikhlarov (

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Shikhlarov was well known for his heading ability, remembered for his two goals against

Neftchi Baku up to 152 times, by scoring 21 goals in Soviet Top League and twice for the Soviet Union Olympic national football team.[3]

He was appointed Neftchi's scout in March 2009.

Olimpik-Shuvalan PFC Baku after Nazim Suleymanov's arrival at the club.[6]

Shikhlarov died in a car crash on Hasan Aliyev Street in Baku on 1 June 2021.[7]

References

  1. ^ Samadagha Shikhlarov at FootballDatabase.eu
  2. ^ Характеристика азербайджанского футбола…или необходимость прививки таланта. Archived 27 November 2009 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
  3. ^ Player's History[permanent dead link] (in Russian)
  4. ^ - Neftchi Archived 28 July 2009 at the Wayback Machine (in Azerbaijani)
  5. ^ Самедага Шихларов стал тренером Нефтчи (in Russian)
  6. ^ Səmədağa Şıxlarov "Olimpik-Şüvəlan"da çalışacaq Archived 6 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine (in Azerbaijani)
  7. ^ ""Neftçi"nin sabiq futbolçusu qəzada öldü". qafqazinfo.az (in Azerbaijani). 1 June 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2021.

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