# Azat Nurgaliyev

Azat Malikuly Nurgaliyev (Kazakh: Азат Мәлікұлы Нұрғалиев, Azat Mälıkūly Nūrğaliev; born 30 June 1986) is a Kazakh professional footballer who last played for FC Tobol as a midfielder.

## Career
### Club

The pupil of the Shymkent football. The first professional club FC Ordabasy was his hometown. Later he moved to FC Tobol. In one of the seasons on Nurgaliyev claimed the champion of Kazakhstan FC Aktobe. In 2011, he returned to his native FC Ordabasy and that same year won with the Kazakhstan Cup team in 2011.
On 23 June 2016, Nurgaliyev joined FC Astana on loan for the remainder of the season, with a view to a permanent move.
On 17 January 2018, FC Tobol announced the signing of Nurgaliyev. Nurgaliyev, signed a new one-year contract with Tobol on 14 December 2018.
On 2 January 2022, Tobol announced that Nurgaliyev had left the club after his contract had expired.

### International

Nurgaliyev has been representing the national team of Kazakhstan since 2009.

## Career statistics
### Club

    As of match played 30 October 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :
| Club | Season | League | League | League | National Cup | National Cup | Continental | Continental | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Aksu-Kent | 2003 | Kazakhstan First Division | 11 | 2 | | | – | – | – | – | 11 | 2 |
| Ordabasy-2 | 2004 | Kazakhstan First Division | 3 | 3 | | | – | – | – | – | 3 | 3 |
| Ordabasy | 2004 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 20 | 1 | | | – | – | – | – | 20 | 1 |
| Ordabasy | 2005 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 30 | 0 |
| Ordabasy | Total | Total | 46 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 50 | 1 |
| Tobol | 2006 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 29 | 2 |
| Tobol | 2007 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 28 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | – | – | 39 | 2 |
| Tobol | 2008 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 20 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 26 | 9 |
| Tobol | 2009 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 23 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 28 | 5 |
| Tobol | 2010 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 28 | 3 |
| Tobol | Total | Total | 123 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 16 | 0 | - | - | 150 | 21 |
| Ordabasy | 2011 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 29 | 3 | 6 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 35 | 7 |
| Zhetysu | 2012 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 9 | 4 |
| Sunkar | 2012 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 9 | 2 |
| Ordabasy | 2013 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 28 | 4 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 29 | 4 |
| Ordabasy | 2014 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 27 | 5 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 28 | 5 |
| Ordabasy | 2015 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 32 | 4 |
| Ordabasy | 2016 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 18 | 6 |
| Ordabasy | 2017 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 28 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 32 | 5 |
| Ordabasy | Total | Total | 130 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | 140 | 24 |
| Astana (loan) | 2016 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | – | – | 18 | 7 |
| Tobol | 2018 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 28 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | – | – | 32 | 9 |
| Tobol | 2019 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 32 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 37 | 12 |
| Tobol | 2020 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 19 | 5 |
| Tobol | 2021 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 25 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 7 |
| Tobol | Total | Total | 104 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 122 | 33 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 475 | 95 | 35 | 4 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 548 | 104 |
* 1 2 Appearances in the UEFA CUP
* ↑ Six appearances in the UEFA Intertoto Cup, and two appearances in the UEFA CUP
* 1 2 3 4 5 6 Appearances and goals in the UEFA Europa League
* ↑ Two appearances in the UEFA Champions League, and four appearances and one goal in the UEFA Europa League
* ↑ Appearances in the UEFA Europa Conference League
* ↑ Appearances in the Kazakhstan Super Cup

### International

Kazakhstan national team :
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 |
| 2010 | 6 | 0 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 7 | 1 |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 |
| 2016 | 7 | 2 |
| 2017 | 6 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 44 | 3 |
Statistics accurate as of match played 1 September 2021

### International goals

    As of match played 7 June 2016. Kazakhstan score listed first, score column indicates score after each Nurgaliev goal.
International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition :
| No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1 | 5 September 2014 | Astana Arena, Astana, Kazakhstan | 18 | Kyrgyzstan | 7–1 | 7–1 | Friendly |
| 2 | 29 March 2016 | Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena, Tbilisi, Georgia | 28 | Georgia | 1–0 | 1–1 | Friendly |
| 3 | 7 June 2016 | Dalian Sports Center Stadium, Dalian, China | 29 | China | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |