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Alakbar Mammadov
2014Jul, 28

Alakbar Mammadov

Alakbar Mammadov, Azerbaijani footballer and manager (b. 1930)
Alakbar Mammadov (Azerbaijani: Ələkbər Məmmədov; Russian: Алекпер Мамедов; 9 May 1930 – 28 July 2014) was a Soviet and Azerbaijani footballer best known as a striker for FC Dynamo Moscow in the 1950s and later as the first manager of the independent Azerbaijan national football team.

He has been classified as a Master of Sport of the USSR as a four-time champion player in the Soviet Top League and a member of the Soviet national team. Mammadov also played for and managed his hometown club PFC Neftchi Baku for a total of 12 years.He was only player to score four goals against AC Milan at San Siro.

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