Alibek Aliev

Alibek Aliyevich Aliev is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga I club CFR Cluj. Born in Russia, Aliev represented Sweden at youth level.

Early life

Alibek was born in the village of Karabudakhkent to a Kumyk family, Dagestan, and relocated with his family to Sweden at the age of six.

Club career

He started playing football at Bäckefors IF before joining Vänersborgs FK, joining the Elfsborg youth system at the age of 16.
On 22 January 2015, Aliev signed for CSKA Moscow on a five-year contract. On 28 August 2015, Aliev signed for FF Jaro on loan for the remainder of the 2015 Veikkausliiga season.
On 12 February 2018, he moved on a permanent basis from CSKA to Örgryte IS. On 11 August 2018, Aliev joined Dalkurd FF in the Allsvenskan, Sweden's first tier, on loan for the remainder of the season.
On 1 February 2024, Aliev signed with Öster.