Adil Shukurov
Adil Shukurov is an Azerbaijani football manager and former football defender, the head coach of the Sabail FK.
Managerial career
After he had ended his football career, he became the assistant coach of the Azerbaijan U15 national team.In 2010, he was appointed as the head coach of Azerbaijan U17 to replace Nicolai Adam.
Shukurov worked as a coach with FC Baku youth teams from 2011 until 2015.
On 7 April 2015, Shukurov signed with Azerbaijan Premier League club Zira FK. On 27 December 2016, Shukurov had his contract as manager of Zira terminated by mutual consent.
On August 29, 2024, Shukurov left the Kapaz club, where he was the head coach, by his own decision.
On 10 June 2025, Adil Shukurov was reappointed as head coach of Kapaz on a two-year contract. Under his management, the team lost all five matches played. Mounting dissatisfaction among fans over this poor run of results culminated in an incident on 20 September 2025 during the Gabala – Kapaz match, where Shukurov verbally insulted a supporter. Two days later, on 22 September 2025, Kapaz announced that his contract had been terminated by mutual consent.
On 29 November 2025, he was appointed head coach of Sabail FK.