Nizami Sadıqov
Nizami Vəli oğlu Sadıqov is an Azerbaijani former footballer and manager.
Early life
Sadıqov was born in the Tovuz District and is nicknamed "Jafar" in Azerbaijan, a nickname he received as a child.He was born on November 15, 1967.
Club playing career
Sadıqov was considered a fan favorite as a footballer. After retiring as a footballer, he was considered a legend in Tovuz football.Sadıqov is the Azerbaijan Premier League record holder for not conceding a ball for 1106 consecutive minutes and is also the record holder for goalkeeper with the most goals at twenty-one goals, twelve of which were penalties. He claims that he scored twenty-four goals instead of twenty-one. In total, he made 222 Azerbaijan Premier League appearances and scored 8 goals as a goalkeeper and made 26 appearances and scored 13 goals as a field player.