Turan Manafov
Azerbaijani footballer (born 1998)
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Turan Manafov (born 19 August 1998) is an Azerbaijani professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Qabala in the Azerbaijan Premier League, on loan from South African Premier Division club Stellenbosch.
Full name
Turan Manafov
Date of birth
19 August 1998
Place of birth
Qax, Azerbaijan
Height
1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Turan Manafov | ||
| Date of birth | 19 August 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Qax, Azerbaijan | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Qabala (on loan from Stellenbosch) | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Neftçi Baku | |||
| 2017–2018 | Qarabağ | ||
| 2018–2019 | Sumgayit | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019 | Zagatala | 12 | (0) |
| 2019–2023 | Sabail | 75 | (3) |
| 2022 | → Olympiacos Volos (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Araz-Naxçıvan | 33 | (3) |
| 2024–2025 | Kapaz | 28 | (2) |
| 2025- | Stellenbosch | 7 | (0) |
| 2026- | → Qabala (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2019–2020 | Azerbaijan U21 | 8 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 March 2026 | |||
Club career
On 23 September 2018, Manafov made his debut in the Azerbaijan Premier League for Sumgayit against Keşla.[1]
On September 10, 2024, Kapaz signed a contract with Manafov until the end of the season.[2]
On 29 January 2026, Azerbaijan Premier League club Qabala announced the loan signing of Manafov from Stellenbosch, until the end of the 2025–26 season.[3]
Career statistics
- As of match played 5 March 2026[4]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Gabala (loan) | 2025–26 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | 7 | 0 | |
| Career total | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 7 | 0 | ||
