Rza Jafarov
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| Full name | Rza Isa oglu Jafarov | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 3 July 2003 | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team |
Qabala (on loan from Neftçi) | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 93 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| Neftçi | |||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021– | Neftçi | 55 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2026– | → Qabala (loan) | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Azerbaijan U21 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Azerbaijan | 6 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 March 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 10 June 2025 | |||||||||||||||||
Rza Jafarov (Azerbaijani: Rza İsa oğlu Cəfərov; born 3 July 2003) is an Azerbaijani football player who plays as a goalkeeper for Qabala, on loan from Neftçi, and the Azerbaijan national team.
Club career
On 27 January 2026, Neftçi announced that they had extended their contract with Jafarov until the summer of 2028, and that Jafarov had also joined Gabala on loan for the remainder of the season.[1]
International career
Jafarov made his debut for the senior Azerbaijan national team on 22 March 2024 in a friendly against Mongolia.[2]
Career statistics
- As of match played 28 February 2026[3]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Neftchi Baku | 2022–23 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023–24 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | ||
| 2024–25 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | 35 | 0 | |||
| 2025–26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 55 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 0 | ||
| Gabala (loan) | 2025–26 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 5 | 0 | |
| Career total | 59 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 0 | ||
International
| Azerbaijan | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 0 |
Statistics accurate as of match played 10 June 2025[4]
References
- ^ "Rza Cəfərov ilə müqavilənin müddəti artırıldı". neftchi.az (in Azerbaijani). Neftçi PFK. 27 January 2026. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
- ^ "Azerbaijan v Mongolia game report". Soccerway. 22 March 2024.
- ^ Rza Jafarov at Soccerway
- ^ "Rza Cəfərov". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
External links
- Rza Jafarov at WorldFootball.net
- Rza Jafarov at Soccerway