Behlul Mustafazade
association football player
Behlul Mustafazade (Azerbaijani: Bəhlul Ələmdar oğlu Mustafazadə; born 27 February 1997) is an Azerbaijani professional footballer who plays as a defender for Azerbaijan Premier League club Qarabağ and the Azerbaijan national team.
Club career
On 7 February 2017, Mustafazadə joined Sumgayit FK on loan from Gabala FK. On 26 June 2019, Mustafazadə signed a three-year contract with Sabah.
In the summer of 2021, Mustafazadə left Sabah to sign for Al Ain, however the UAE club subsequently cancelled the transfer, leaving Mustafazadə a free agent.
On 29 July 2021, Qarabağ announced the signing of Mustafazadə to a three-year contract. On 21 January 2026, he scored his first UEFA Champions League goal in the stoppage time of a 3–2 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt, becoming the first Azerbaijani player to achieve this feat.
International career
Mustafazadə made his debut for Azerbaijan on 6 September 2019 in their UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying match against Wales.
He scored his first international goal on 22 March 2024 against Mongolia during the 2024 FIFA Series at the Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium.
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