Sakit Aliyev
Azerbaijani footballer (1965–2015)
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Sakit Aliyev (22 December 1965 – 12 October 2015) was an Azerbaijani professional footballer who most notable played as a defender for Turan Tovuz and the Azerbaijan national team. Aliyev also managed Turan Tovuz on two occasions, between 2006 and 2007 and again in 2010.
Full name
Sakit Aliyev
Date of birth
22 December 1965
Place of birth
Tovuz, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR
Date of death
12 October 2015 (aged 49)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sakit Aliyev | ||
| Date of birth | 22 December 1965 | ||
| Place of birth | Tovuz, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR | ||
| Date of death | 12 October 2015 (aged 49) | ||
| Place of death | Tovuz | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1992–1997 | Turan Tovuz | 150 | (30) |
| 1997–1998 | Kapaz | 11 | (0) |
| 1998–2004 | Turan Tovuz | 99 | (8) |
| Total | 260 | (38) | |
| International career‡ | |||
| 1995 | Azerbaijan | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2006–2007 | Turan Tovuz | ||
| 2010 | Turan Tovuz | ||
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 October 2015 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 13 October 2015 | |||
On 12 October 2015, after a long illness, Aliyev died in his home town of Turan.[1]