Ahmad Alaskarov

Ahmad Latifovich Alaskarov (Azerbaijani: Əhməd Lətif oğlu Ələsgərov, Russian: Ахмед Лятифович Алескеров; 5 October 1935 – 19 May 2015) was an Azerbaijani footballer and manager.[1]

Ahmad Alaskarov
Personal information
Full nameAhmad Latif oglu Alasgarov
Date of birth(1935-10-05)5 October 1935
Place of birthBaku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR
Date of death19 May 2015(2015-05-19) (aged 79)
Place of deathOdesa, Ukraine
Position(s)Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1955–1965Neftyanik Baku115(6)
Managerial career
1966–1970Neftchi Baku
1972SKA-Pamir Dushanbe
1973–1977Chornomorets Odesa
1979Araz
1979–1982Neftchi Baku
1988–1989FC Nistru Chişinău
1991–1992Neftchi Baku
1992–1993Azerbaijan
1994Anzhi Makhachkala
1997–1998FC Sheriff
1998–1999Azerbaijan
1999–2000Neftchi Baku
2005–2006FC Baku
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 May 2015
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 May 2015

Biography

After graduating from Azerbaijan State Physical Culture and Sports Academy, Alaskarov played for Neftchi Baku as a defender from 1955 to 1965 and managed the side in the 1960s, 1980s, and 2000s.

Alaskarov has also managed the Azerbaijani national football team. He was classified as a Master of Sport of the USSR in 1963.[2] Alaskarov died in 2015 in Odesa, Ukraine.[3]

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