Rufat Dadashov

Rufat Oleg oglu Dadashov (Azerbaijani: Rüfət Oleq oğlu Dadaşov; born 29 September 1991) is an Azerbaijani international footballer who plays as a striker for Phoenix Rising FC in the USL Championship.

Rufat Dadashov
Personal information
Full name Rufat Oleg oglu Dadashov
Date of birth (1991-09-29) 29 September 1991
Place of birth Baku, Azerbaijan
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 1⁄2 in)[1]
Position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
 Phoenix Rising
Number 9
Youth career
Wehen Wiesbaden
Mainz 05
FV Biebrich
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2012 SV Gonsenheim 63 (28)
2012–2014 1. FC Kaiserslautern II 41 (5)
2014 SVN Zweibrücken 5 (2)
2014–2015 1. FC Saarbrücken 13 (1)
2015–2016 Germania Halberstadt 28 (10)
2016–2017 ZFC Meuselwitz 33 (12)
2017–2018 Berliner FC Dynamo 25 (26)
2018–2019 Preußen Münster 51 (14)
2020– Phoenix Rising 15 (11)
National team‡
2013– Azerbaijan[1] 24 (5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 October 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 October 2019

Career

Born in Baku[2] to an Lezgin family,[3] Dadashov has played club football in Germany for SV Wehen Wiesbaden, 1. FSV Mainz 05, FV Biebrich, SV Gonsenheim, 1. FC Kaiserslautern II, SVN Zweibrücken and 1. FC Saarbrucken.[1][4][5][6][7] On June 2016, Dadashov signed with ZFC Meuselwitz.[8]

On 5 April 2018, Dadashov signed with a two-year contract with SC Preußen Münster.[9]

On 13 January 2020, Dadashov signed with Phoenix Rising FC of the USL Championship.[10] In his first game with the team on 7 March 2020, Dadashov scored a hat trick in a 6–1 win over Portland Timbers 2.[11]

International career

Dadashov made his national team debut on 1 February 2013 against Uzbekistan in a friendly match.[12] He scored his first goal on 29 May 2013 against Qatar in a friendly match.[13] On 14 August 2013, he scored two goals in a friendly against Malta.[14]

International goals
Scores and results list Azerbaijan's goal tally first.[1]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.29 May 2013Jassim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar Qatar1–11–1Friendly
2.14 August 2013Bakcell Arena, Baku, Azerbaijan Malta1–03–0
3.3–03–0
4.11 October 2013 Northern Ireland1–02–02014 FIFA World Cup qualification
5.9 October 2019Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa, Bahrain Bahrain1–13–2Friendly

References
  1. Rufat Dadashov at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. Millimizə çağırılan futbolçu yalnız 2 komandamızı tanıyır (in Azerbaijani)
  3. "Руфат Дадашев рассказал о себе (Интервью)". www.azerifootball.com. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  4. "Profile" (in German). 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
  5. Rufat Dadashov at fussballdaten.de (in German)
  6. Rufat Dadashov at Soccerway
  7. "Endlich! Dada da!" (in German). Bild. 12 September 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
  8. "Руфат Дадашов сменил клуб в Германии". azerifootball.com (in Russian). Azeri Football. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  9. "Toptorjäger Rufat Dadashov kommt im Sommer vom BFC Dynamo". www.scpreussen-muenster.de (in German). SC Preußen Münster. 5 April 2018. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  10. "Phoenix Rising Signs Forward Rufat Dadashov". Phoenix Rising Communications. 13 January 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  11. Anderson, Jake (7 March 2020). "Rufat Dadashov nets hat trick as Phoenix Rising thrash Timbers 2". ArizonaSports.com. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  12. Match report
  13. Match report
  14. "Qatar 1 - 1 Azerbaijan". Soccerway. Retrieved 9 September 2013.


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