Elnur Jafarov

Elnur Jafarov
Personal information
Full name Elnur Mail oglu Jafarov
Date of birth (1997-03-28) 28 March 1997 (age 29)
Place of birth Lankaran, Azerbaijan
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
 FC Shafa
Youth career
Khazar Lankaran
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2016 Khazar Lankaran 46 (3)
2016–2016 Tondela 2 (0)
2016–2017 Dugopolje 13 (0)
2017–2018 Neftçi 9 (0)
2018 Keşla 3 (0)
2019–2020 Sumgayit 0 (0)
2020–2021 Qaradağ Lökbatan 1 (0)
2023–2024 Kapaz 15 (0)
2024 → İmişli (loan)
2024 İmişli
2025– FC Shafa
International career
2012–2013 Azerbaijan U17 6 (1)
2014–2015 Azerbaijan U19 8 (0)
2015–2018 Azerbaijan U21 14 (4)
2015 Azerbaijan 1 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Azerbaijan
Islamic Solidarity Games
Winner2017 Azerbaijan
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:55, 12 October 2025 (UTC)

Elnur Jafarov (Azerbaijani: Elnur Mail oğlu Cəfərov; born 28 March 1997) is an Azerbaijani football player who plays for Kapaz as a forward.

Career

Club

On 28 July 2018, Jafarov signed a one-year contract with Keşla, but left the club by mutual consent on 28 December 2018. He also played for C.D. Tondela in 2016. The transfer was announced on Jul 6, 2016 via official Twitter page of CD Tondela.

In January 2024, Jafarov joined İmişli FK on a six-months loan deal from Kapaz PFK. On 16 July 2024, İmişli confirmed the permanent signing of Jafarov. At the end of January 2025, Jafarov moved to Shafa Baku FK.

International

On 13 October 2015, Jafarov made his senior international debut for Azerbaijan game against Bulgaria.

Career statistics

As of match played 20 December 2015
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Khazar Lankaran 2012–13 Azerbaijan Premier League 20000020
2013–14 10000010
2014–15 25120-271
2015–16 18210-192
Total 4633000493
Career total 4633000493

International

Azerbaijan
YearAppsGoals
201510
Total10

Statistics accurate as of match played 17 November 2015

Honours

Club

Khazar Lankaran

International

Azerbaijan U23

References

  1. ↑ "Elnur Jafarov Statistics". Elnur Jafarov Statistics. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  2. ↑ Elnur Jafarov at Soccerway
  3. ↑ "Keşlə FK-da yeni müqavilə imzalandı". keshlafc.az (in Azerbaijani). Keşla FK. 28 July 2018. Archived from the original on 11 March 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  4. ↑ "Keşlə FK-nın məlumatı". keshlafc.az/ (in Azerbaijani). Keşla FK. 28 December 2018. Archived from the original on 23 August 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  5. ↑ "Tondela contrata internacional pelo Azerbaijão". Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  6. ↑ "ELNUR JAFAROV É REFORÇO DO CD TONDELA!". ELNUR JAFAROV É REFORÇO DO CD TONDELA!. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  7. ↑ Elnur Cəfərov “Kəpəz”dən getdi, arena.az, 9 January 2024
  8. ↑ Elnur Cəfərov yenidən bizimlə !, facebook.com, 16 July 2024
  9. ↑ Elnur “İmişli”dən məşqçiyə görə ayrılıb: “Bəzi insanları Allaha tapşırıram”, futbolinfo.az, 29 January 2025
  10. ↑ "Bulgaria sign off with Azerbaijan success". UEFA. UEFA. 13 October 2015. Retrieved 13 October 2015.
  11. ↑ "E.Cäfärov". uk.soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  12. ↑ "Elnur Cəfərov". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 22 December 2015.