Coşqun Diniyev
Azerbaijani footballer (born 1995)
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Coşqun Şahin oğlu Diniyev (born 13 September 1995) is an Azerbaijani professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Azerbaijan Premier League club Araz-Naxçıvan and the Azerbaijan national team.[1]
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| Full name | Coşqun Şahin oğlu Diniyev | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 13 September 1995 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Baku, Azerbaijan | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Araz-Naxçıvan | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2012–2015 | Inter Baku | 35 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2019 | Qarabağ | 82 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2021 | Sabah | 51 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2023 | Zira | 55 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Sabail | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | Ümraniyespor | 30 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024–2025 | Bandırmaspor | 20 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2025 | Çorum | 12 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2025– | Araz-Naxçıvan | 24 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | Azerbaijan U17 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2012–2014 | Azerbaijan U19 | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Azerbaijan U21 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Azerbaijan U23 | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015– | Azerbaijan | 28 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 June 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 24 February 2025 | |||||||||||||||||
Personal life
Diniyev's father, Şahin Diniyev, is the current manager of Kapaz, for whom his older brother Karim Diniyev also plays for Sabah FC.
Club career
Coşqun Diniyev made his professional debut in the Azerbaijan Premier League for Inter Baku on 18 November 2012 in a game against Turan-Tovuz.[2]
On 1 June 2015, Diniyev signed a two-year contract with Qarabağ FK.[3]
Diniyev made his debut for Qarabağ in a 2–2 away draw against Gabala on 10 August 2015.[4]
Coşqun Diniyev made his debut for UEFA Champions League group stage game against Chelsea in Stamford Bridge on 12 September 2017.[5]
On 13 January 2019, Diniyev signed a three-year contract with Sabah.[6][7]
On 2 June 2023, Zira announce the departure of Diniyev at the end of his contract.[8] On 21 June 2023, Sabail announced the singing of Diniyev.[9] Two days later, 23 June 2023, Diniyev joined Ümraniyespor after the TFF First League club activated a clause in Diniyevs contract that allowed him to sign for a foreign club.[10]
On 11 February 2025 TFF 1. Lig club Çorum signed a 1.5-year contract with Diniyev.[11]
International career
Diniyev made his Azerbaijan debut on 7 June 2015 against Serbia in friendly match.[12]
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Inter Baku | 2012–13 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013–14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 2 | ||
| Total | 35 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 2 | ||
| Qarabağ | 2015–16 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 32 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 43 | 1 |
| 2016–17 | 21 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 3 | ||
| 2017–18 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 3 | ||
| 2018–19 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 3 | ||
| Total | 82 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 112 | 5 | ||
| Sabah | 2018–19 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 13 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | 16 | 1 | |||
| 2020–21 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | 23 | 1 | |||
| 2021–22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 51 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - | - | 54 | 2 | ||
| Zira | 2021–22 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 25 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - | 30 | 2 | |
| 2022–23 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 2 | ||
| Total | 55 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 60 | 4 | ||
| Ümraniyespor | 2023–24 | TFF 1. Lig | 30 | 3 | 3 | 0 | - | 33 | 3 | |
| Bandırmaspor | 2024–25 | 4 | 0 | - | - | 4 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 257 | 13 | 33 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 306 | 13 | ||
International
| Azerbaijan national team | ||
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| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 18 | 0 |
Statistics accurate as of match played 8 September 2024[14]
Honours
- Qarabağ FK
- Azerbaijan Premier League (3): 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18
- Azerbaijan Cup (1): 2015-16
