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Wikipedia / Shamkir FC

Shamkir Football Club () was an Azerbaijani football club based in Şəmkir, that currently plays in the Azerbaijan First Division. The club is one of the oldest and most successful clubs in Azerbaijan's football history with two Azerbaijan Premier League titles.

History

The club was established in 1954, even though it never participated in any Soviet football league. It was re-established in 1993. Shamkir's most successful years were at the start of the 2000s, after Shahbaz Suleymanov's takeover, the club with Agaselim Mirjavadov consecutively won three Azerbaijan Premier League titles and reached the final of Azerbaijan Cup three times. The club also became the first Azerbaijani team to pass the qualifying stage of Champions League. In 2005, the club was briefly defunct due to sponsorship reasons but re-established once again on 19 August 2009 after finding sponsors.

Stadium

Shamkir Olympic Sport Complex Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Shamkir, Azerbaijan. It is used as a home ground of Shamkir FC since 2010.

Honours

National

League and domestic cup history

Season

Div.

Pos.

Pl.

W

D

L

GS

GA

P

Domestic Cup

1993–94

2nd

8

18

12

0

6

42

19

24

Preliminary Round

1994–95

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

2nd

9

26

5

7

14

15

36

22

Preliminary Round

2011–12

2nd

8

26

9

6

11

38

38

33

did not enter

2012–13

2nd

13

24

3

6

15

23

56

15

did not enter

2013–14

2nd

11

30

8

7

15

28

42

31

did not enter

2014–15

2nd

11

30

8

8

14

25

46

32

did not enter

2015–16

2nd

5

26

10

8

8

30

24

38

Second round

2016–17

2nd

6

26

15

3

8

41

20

48

First round

2017–18

RL

did not enter

UEFA club competition results

  • Q = Qualifying

Season

Competition

Round

Country

Club

Home

Away

Aggregate

1999/00

UEFA Cup

Q

Kryvbas Kryviy Rih

0–2

0–3

0–5

2000/01

UEFA Champions League

Q1

Skonto Riga

4–1

1–2

5–3

Q2

SK Slavia Prague

1–4

0–1

1–5

2001/02

UEFA Champions League

Q1

Barry Town

0–1

0–2

0–3

2004/05

UEFA Cup

Q1

FC Tbilisi

1–4

0–1

1–5

Managers

Managers in modern history

  • Afgan Talybov (1997–1998)

  • Agaselim Mirjavadov (1998–2001)

  • Gahraman Aliyev (2001–2005)

  • Faig Jabbarov (2009–2011)

  • Anar Kalantarov (2011–2013)

  • Ruslan Abbasov (2013–2015)

  • Kamran Alibabayev (2015–2016)

  • Gahraman Aliyev (2016–2017)

  • Badri Kvaratskhelia (2017)

Notes

References