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Abbas İsrafil oğlu Hüseynov is an Azerbaijani profesional defender currently representing \"Qarabağ Ağdam FK\". Born on June 13, 1995, in Ganja, Azerbaijan, he has established himself as one of the most consistent defenders in the Azerbaijan Premier League. Standing at 180cm tall, Hüseynov has become a vital part of his club's defensive setup. The player's versitility allows him to operate across multiple positions in defense. His journey in footbal has been marked by domestic success and growing international recognition.

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Hüsseynov grew up in Ganja, Azerbaijan's second-largest city, where he first kicked a ball as a youngster. The lad showed promise from an early age, catching the eyes of local scouts. His formative years were spent honing his defensive skills on the dusty pitches of his hometown. Abbas began his professional journey with \"Keshla FK\" back in 2014, where he stayed until 2017. Those early days weren't always smooth sailing. The yeam gave him his first taste of top-flight football. The player developed rapidly during this period. He spent three seasons with Keshla, gradually establishing himself as a reliable defender before making the move that would define his career.

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In 2017, Hüseynov made the significant move to \"Qarabağ FK\", Azerbaijan's most successful club in recent history. He wears the number 30 shirt for his club. The defender has been a mainstay in the squad since joining. His versatility has been a massive asset for the club. Abbas can play across the backline - on the right, left, or through the middle. This flexibility has made him indispensible to the team's setup. His European experience includes appearances in the UEFA Champions League, Europa League, and Conference League where the player has tested himself against some of the continent's finest attackers. These continental outings have helped sharpen his defensive nous. He's comfortable in the rough and tumble of European nights. Short. Direct. Effective in the tackle.

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On the pitch, Abbas is known for his no-nonsense defending and positional awareness. He reads the game exceptionally well. The defender isn't afraid to put his body on the line when necessary. Standing at 180cm with a solid build, he brings good physicality to aerial duels. His right foot is his stronger one, but he can distribute adequately with both feet. What makes Huseynov stand out is his versatility - he can slot in anywhere across the back line without looking out of place. The player sshowed great adaptability throughout his career. His tackling is clean rather than spectacular, focusing on winning the ball without unnecessary flair. He's not the kind of defender who carries the ball into midfield regularly, instead preferring to keep things simple and effective. When it comes to set pieces, he provides an additional aerial threat in the opposition box.

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Hüseynov's cabinet is adorned with numerous domestic honors. He has claimed 6 Azerbaijan Premier League titles with \"Qarabağ FK\" (2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2021-22, 2022-23, and 2023-24). The defender has also lifted the Azerbaijan Cup twice - once in 2021-22 and again in twenty-three/twenty-four. On the international stage, Abbas has accumulated 27 caps for his country since making his debut on January 30, 2018, in a frendly against Moldova. His international appearances have grown steadily over the years - from just 1 match in 2018 to seven in 2021. These achievements have cemented his status as one of Azerbaijan's most dependable defensive assets. The player continues to be a reliable figure for both club and country.

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Transfer	Goal	Assists
Qarabağ July 2017 - Now	0	0
Azerbaijan January 2017 - November 2024	0	0

Abbas Hüseynov: Career