FK Shamkir
Encyclopedia
FK Shamkir is an Azerbaijan
i football
club based in Şəmkir, that currently plays in the Azerbaijan First Division
. The club is one of the most oldest and most successful clubs in Azerbaijan's football history with three Azerbaijan Premier League
titles.
The most successfull years were end of 1990's and the begging of 2000's when FK Shamkir with Agaselim Mirjavadov
consecutively won three Azerbaijan Premier League
titles and three times was silver medalists of Azerbaijan Cup
.
In 2005, the club was briefly defunct due to sponsorship reasons but re-established once again in 2009 after finding sponsors.
in Shamkir
, Azerbaijan
. It is used as a home ground of FK Shamkir since 1995. The stadium was reconstructed in 2002 and after reconstruction holds 11,500 spectators.
1999-00, 2000–01, 2001/02
1994-95
(1998–2001) Gahraman Aliyev (2001–2005) Faig Jabbarov (2009–2010) Anar Kalantarov (2010 – present)
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan , officially the Republic of Azerbaijan is the largest country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia to the west, and Iran to...
i football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
club based in Şəmkir, that currently plays in the Azerbaijan First Division
Azerbaijan First Division
The Azerbaijan First Division is the second highest professional division in Azerbaijani professional football. The division is run by AFFA.-History:...
. The club is one of the most oldest and most successful clubs in Azerbaijan's football history with three Azerbaijan Premier League
Azerbaijan Premier League
-Attendance:- Records :Players in the Premier League compete for the Azerbaijan Premier League Golden Boot, awarded to the top scorer at the end of each season. Nazim Aliyev is the league's all-time top scorer with 183 goals, including 39 in the 1992 season.During the 1995–96 season he became the...
titles.
History
The club was established in 1959, even though it never participated at any Soviet football league. It was re-established in 1993.The most successfull years were end of 1990's and the begging of 2000's when FK Shamkir with Agaselim Mirjavadov
Agaselim Mirjavadov
Agaselim Seyidahmed oglu Mirjavadov is a soccer coach of Khazar Lankaran.-Achievements:*Azerbaijan Premier League**Winner: 5**Runner-up:*Azerbaijan Cup**Winner:*CIS Cup**Winner: 2...
consecutively won three Azerbaijan Premier League
Azerbaijan Premier League
-Attendance:- Records :Players in the Premier League compete for the Azerbaijan Premier League Golden Boot, awarded to the top scorer at the end of each season. Nazim Aliyev is the league's all-time top scorer with 183 goals, including 39 in the 1992 season.During the 1995–96 season he became the...
titles and three times was silver medalists of Azerbaijan Cup
Azerbaijan Cup
The Azerbaijan Cup is a major association football competition in Azerbaijan. In its original form, it started in 1936, when Azerbaijan was a republic of the Soviet Union; it was not disputed by Azerbaijani teams in the Soviet league pyramid....
.
In 2005, the club was briefly defunct due to sponsorship reasons but re-established once again in 2009 after finding sponsors.
Stadium
Shamkir City Stadium is a multi-purpose stadiumMulti-purpose stadium
Multi-purpose stadiums are a type of stadium designed in such a way as to be easily used by multiple sports. While any stadium could potentially host more than one sport, this concept usually refers to a specific design philosophy that stresses multi-functionality over specificity...
in Shamkir
Shamkir
Shamkir is a rayon in Azerbaijan. It is located in the northwestern part of the Azerbaijan Republic. The rayon was previously called "Shamkhor" during the Soviet rule and was renamed to Shamkir only in 1991 after restoration of independence of Azerbaijan. The district was established in 1930...
, Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan , officially the Republic of Azerbaijan is the largest country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia to the west, and Iran to...
. It is used as a home ground of FK Shamkir since 1995. The stadium was reconstructed in 2002 and after reconstruction holds 11,500 spectators.
Achievements
- Azerbaijan Premier LeagueAzerbaijan Premier League-Attendance:- Records :Players in the Premier League compete for the Azerbaijan Premier League Golden Boot, awarded to the top scorer at the end of each season. Nazim Aliyev is the league's all-time top scorer with 183 goals, including 39 in the 1992 season.During the 1995–96 season he became the...
Champions: 3
1999-00, 2000–01, 2001/02
- Azerbaijan First DivisionAzerbaijan First DivisionThe Azerbaijan First Division is the second highest professional division in Azerbaijani professional football. The division is run by AFFA.-History:...
Winner: 1
1994-95
League and domestic cup history
| Season | Div. | Pos. | Pl. | W | D | L | GS | GA | P | Domestic Cup Azerbaijan Cup The Azerbaijan Cup is a major association football competition in Azerbaijan. In its original form, it started in 1936, when Azerbaijan was a republic of the Soviet Union; it was not disputed by Azerbaijani teams in the Soviet league pyramid.... |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993–94 Azerbaijan First Division The Azerbaijan First Division is the second highest professional division in Azerbaijani professional football. The division is run by AFFA.-History:... |
2nd | 8 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 42 | 19 | 24 | Preliminary Round |
| 1994–95 Azerbaijan First Division The Azerbaijan First Division is the second highest professional division in Azerbaijani professional football. The division is run by AFFA.-History:... |
2nd | 1 | 28 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 38 | 11 | 48 | 1/16 Finals |
| 1995–96 | 1st | 10 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 39 | 13 | Quarter-Finals |
| 1996–97 | 1st | 12 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 20 | 30 | 106 | 26 | 1/8 Finals |
| 1997–98 | 1st | 3 | 26 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 44 | 10 | 54 | Quarter-Finals |
| 1998–99 | 1st | 2 | 36 | 21 | 3 | 12 | 52 | 34 | 66 | Runners-Up |
| 1999-00 | 1st | 1 | 22 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 46 | 11 | 55 | 1/8 Finals |
| 2000–01 | 1st | 1 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 60 | 14 | 51 | 1/8 Finals |
| 2001–02 | 1st | 1 | 32 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 80 | 20 | 76 | Runners-Up |
| 2003–04 | 1st | 2 | 26 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 67 | 11 | 64 | Runners-Up |
| 2004–05 | 1st | 13 | 34 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 34 | 48 | 32 | 1/8 Finals |
| 2010–11 2010–11 Azerbaijan First Division The Azerbaijan First Division 2010-11 is the second-level of football in Azerbaijan, it is also known as the Birinci Dästä. There will be fourteen teams participating in Azerbaijani First Division this year.-League table:... |
2nd | 9 | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 36 | 22 | Preliminary Round |
UEFA club competition results
- Q = Qualifying
Season Competition Round Country Club Home Away Aggregate 1999/00 UEFA Cup 1999-00The UEFA Cup 1999-2000 season was won by Galatasaray of Turkey, who defeated Arsenal of England in the final. The game was scoreless through the first ninety minutes and stayed that way through thirty minutes of extra time. The game went on to penalty kicks in which Gheorghe Popescu, the Romanian...UEFA Cup UEFA CupThe UEFA Europa League is an annual association football cup competition organised by UEFA since 1971 for eligible European football clubs. It is the second most prestigious European club football contest after the UEFA Champions League...Q 
Kryvbas Kryviy Rih 0-2 0-3 0-5 2000/01 UEFA Champions League 2000-01The 2000–01 UEFA Champions League was the ninth edition of the UEFA Champions League, UEFA's premier European club football tournament, since it was renamed from the European Cup in 1992, and the 46th tournament overall. The competition was won by Bayern Munich , who beat Valencia 5–4 on...UEFA Champions League UEFA Champions LeagueThe UEFA Champions League, known simply the Champions League and originally known as the European Champion Clubs' Cup or European Cup, is an annual international club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations since 1955 for the top football clubs in Europe. It...Q1 
Skonto Riga 4-1 1-2 5-3 Q2 
SK Slavia Prague 1-4 0-1 1-5 2001/02 UEFA Champions League 2001-02The 2001–02 UEFA Champions League was the tenth season of UEFA's premier club football tournament, the UEFA Champions League, since its rebranding from the European Cup in 1992. The tournament was won by Real Madrid, who beat Bayer Leverkusen in the final to claim their ninth European Cup title...UEFA Champions League UEFA Champions LeagueThe UEFA Champions League, known simply the Champions League and originally known as the European Champion Clubs' Cup or European Cup, is an annual international club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations since 1955 for the top football clubs in Europe. It...Q1 
Barry Town 0-1 0-2 0-3 2004/05 UEFA Cup 2004-05The 2004–05 UEFA Cup season was won by CSKA Moscow, coming from behind in the final against Sporting Clube de Portugal. It was the first win by a Russian side in any European competition, and was even more impressive considering that the final was held at the José Alvalade Stadium, the home of...UEFA Cup UEFA CupThe UEFA Europa League is an annual association football cup competition organised by UEFA since 1971 for eligible European football clubs. It is the second most prestigious European club football contest after the UEFA Champions League...Q1 
FC Tbilisi FC TbilisiFC Tbilisi is a Georgian football team, which were playing in the capital, Tbilisi. The club were playing their home games at Olimpi Stadium. FC Tbilisi were renamed Olimpi Rustavi after merging with second division club FC Rustavi...1-4 0-1 1-5
Managers in modern history
Afgan Talybov (1997–1998) Agaselim MirjavadovAgaselim Mirjavadov
Agaselim Seyidahmed oglu Mirjavadov is a soccer coach of Khazar Lankaran.-Achievements:*Azerbaijan Premier League**Winner: 5**Runner-up:*Azerbaijan Cup**Winner:*CIS Cup**Winner: 2...
(1998–2001) Gahraman Aliyev (2001–2005) Faig Jabbarov (2009–2010) Anar Kalantarov (2010 – present)