# 2014–15 FK Baku season

The Baku 2014-15 season is Baku's seventeenth Azerbaijan Premier League season. They will compete in the 2014–15 Azerbaijan Premier League and the 2014–15 Azerbaijan Cup. It is their second season with Milinko Pantić as their manager.
Milinko Pantić left the club by mutual consent on 24 July 2014, with Ibrahim Uzundzha being appointed as the club's new manager on 12 August 2014.

## Squad

    As of 28 February 2014
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | AZE | Elchin Sadigov (loan from Neftchi Baku) |
| 2 | DF | AZE | Nijat Asgarov |
| 4 | MF | AZE | Ulvi Suleymanov |
| 5 | DF | CYP | Giorgos Pelagias |
| 6 | DF | AZE | Vugar Baybalayev |
| 7 | MF | AZE | Nuran Gurbanov |
| 9 | FW | AZE | Raul Yagubzade |
| 10 | MF | AZE | Nurlan Novruzov |
| 11 | FW | AZE | Tural Gurbatov |
| 12 | GK | AZE | Elkhan Ahmadov |
| 14 | DF | AZE | Elvin Aliyev |
| 15 | DF | AZE | Azad Karimov |
| 16 | DF | AZE | Rüstäm Rüstämli |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 17 | FW | AZE | Elmin Asgarli |
| 19 | DF | AZE | Eltun Huseynov |
| 20 | FW | AZE | Valeh Seyidov |
| 21 | DF | AZE | Elshad Manafov |
| 25 | GK | AZE | Elmaddin Mammadov |
| 28 | FW | AZE | Ülvi Quliyev |
| 45 | FW | AZE | Mahir Madatov |
| 54 | MF | AZE | Martin Abilsoy |
| 56 | MF | AZE | Geyrat Aliyev |
| 77 | MF | AZE | Ramazan Abbasov |
| 85 | FW | BRA | Jabá |
| 99 | MF | AZE | Kamil Nurähmädov |

## Transfers
### Summer

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 7 | MF | AZE | Nuran Gurbanov (from Gabala) |
| 30 | MF | AZE | Jamshid Maharramov (loan return from Ravan Baku) |
| 85 | FW | BRA | Jabá (from Juventus) |
| — | FW | AZE | Rahman Hajiyev (loan return from Sumgayit) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 2 | MF | LTU | Deividas Česnauskis (to FK Trakai) |
| 4 | DF | ESP | Mario (to Real Zaragoza) |
| 5 | DF | ESP | Rubén (to Real Zaragoza) |
| 6 | FW | AZE | Vagif Abdullayev |
| 7 | MF | AZE | Afran Ismayilov (to Khazar Lankaran) |
| 8 | FW | AZE | Javid Huseynov (to Inter Baku) |
| 10 | MF | CRO | Aleksandar Šolić |
| 11 | FW | AZE | Rauf Aliyev (to Khazar Lankaran) |
| 12 | DF | BRA | Etto |
| 13 | GK | MKD | Edin Nuredinoski |
| 15 | MF | ESP | Alberto Noguera (to Trival Valderas) |
| 16 | MF | BRA | Juninho |
| 18 | MF | ESP | Mario Rubio (to Tarazona) |
| 19 | FW | ROU | Marius Pena (to Concordia Chiajna) |
| 20 | MF | LTU | Mindaugas Kalonas (to Hapoel Haifa, previously on loan to Simurq) |
| 21 | MF | AZE | Elvin Mammadov (to Inter Baku) |
| 22 | FW | AZE | Namig Alasgarov (to Qarabağ) |
| 31 | FW | AZE | Vugar Mustafayev (to Simurq) |
| 34 | DF | AZE | Shahriyar Aliyev (to Qarabağ) |
| — | FW | AZE | Rahman Hajiyev (loan to Gaziantep BB) |
| — | DF | AZE | Vadim Abdullayev (to Simurq) |
| — | MF | AZE | David Alesgerov |

### Winter

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | AZE | Elchin Sadigov (loan from Neftchi Baku) |
| 77 | MF | AZE | Ramazan Abbasov (from Sumgayit) |
| 99 | MF | AZE | Kamil Nurähmädov (from Araz-Naxçıvan) |
| — | MF | AZE | Tagim Novruzov (Trial) |
| — | FW | AZE | Murad Hüseynov (Trial) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | AZE | Agil Mammadov (to Neftchi Baku) |
| 3 | DF | SVN | Jure Travner (to Reading) |
| 8 | MF | SVN | Lucas Horvat (to Domžale) |
| 18 | DF | AZE | Aziz Guliyev (to Neftchi Baku) |
| 22 | MF | SRB | Risto Ristović (to AE Larissa) |
| 30 | MF | AZE | Jamshid Maharramov (to Adanaspor) |
| 37 | MF | AZE | Mikayil Rahimov (to Sumgayit) |
| — | MF | AZE | Rahman Hajiyev (to Neftchi Baku, previously on loan to Gaziantep BB) |

## Competitions
### Azerbaijan Premier League
#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 28 May 2015. Source: Soccerway

#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Qarabağ (C) | 32 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 51 | 28 | +23 | 68 | Qualification for Champions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | Inter Baku | 32 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 55 | 20 | +35 | 63 | Qualification for Europa League first qualifying round |
| 3 | Gabala | 32 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 46 | 35 | +11 | 54 | Qualification for Europa League first qualifying round |
| 4 | Neftchi Baku | 32 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 38 | 33 | +5 | 49 | Qualification for Europa League first qualifying round |
| 5 | Simurq | 32 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 41 | 39 | +2 | 39 | |
| 6 | AZAL | 32 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 37 | 42 | −5 | 39 | |
| 7 | Khazar Lankaran | 32 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 35 | 46 | −11 | 32 | |
| 8 | Sumgayit | 32 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 32 | 43 | −11 | 31 | |
| 9 | Baku | 32 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 19 | 68 | −49 | 17 | Relegation to the Azerbaijan First Division |
| 10 | Araz-Naxçıvan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Team withdrawn |
* ↑ Araz-Naxçıvan were officially withdrawn from the league on 17 November 2014

### Azerbaijan Cup
## Squad statistics

    As of Match played 28 May 2015

### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Premier League | Premier League | Azerbaijan Cup | Azerbaijan Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | AZE | Elchin Sadigov | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | AZE | Nijat Asgarov | 14 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | MF | AZE | Ulvi Suleymanov | 11 | 0 | 1+8 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | CYP | Giorgos Pelagias | 24 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | AZE | Vugar Baybalayev | 31 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | AZE | Nuran Gurbanov | 31 | 2 | 24+5 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | AZE | Raul Yagubzade | 8 | 0 | 0+7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | AZE | Nurlan Novruzov | 32 | 14 | 31 | 14 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | AZE | Tural Gurbatov | 33 | 1 | 26+5 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 12 | GK | AZE | Elkhan Ahmadov | 18 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | AZE | Elvin Aliyev | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | AZE | Azad Karimov | 12 | 0 | 5+7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | AZE | Rüstäm Rüstämli | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | AZE | Elmin Asgarli | 7 | 0 | 0+6 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | AZE | Eltun Huseynov | 32 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | FW | AZE | Valeh Seyidov | 10 | 0 | 0+10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | AZE | Elshad Manafov | 25 | 0 | 17+6 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 26 | GK | AZE | Davud Äsgärov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | FW | AZE | Ülvi Quliyev | 5 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 35 | MF | AZE | Qvanzav Məhəmmədov | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | MF | AZE | Täyyar Mämmädov | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | FW | AZE | Mahir Madatov | 20 | 1 | 3+14 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 |
| 54 | MF | AZE | Martin Abilsoy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 55 | DF | AZE | Aydin Mustafazadä | 9 | 0 | 4+4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 56 | MF | AZE | Geyrat Aliyev | 20 | 0 | 17+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 77 | MF | AZE | Ramazan Abbasov | 17 | 0 | 12+4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 85 | FW | BRA | Jabá | 22 | 0 | 18+2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 99 | MF | AZE | Kamil Nurähmädov | 18 | 0 | 15+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | DF | AZE | Yusup Xakimov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| Players who away from the club on loan: ||||||||||
| Players who appeared for Baku no longer at the club: ||||||||||
| 1 | GK | AZE | Agil Mammadov | 15 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | SVN | Jure Travner | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | SVN | Lucas Horvat | 14 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | AZE | Rovshan Amiraslanov | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | AZE | Aziz Guliyev | 17 | 0 | 14+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | SRB | Risto Ristović | 13 | 1 | 12+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | MF | AZE | Jamshid Maharramov | 14 | 0 | 12+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | DF | AZE | Mikayil Rahimov | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

### Goal scorers

| Place | Position | Number | Name | Premier League | Azerbaijan Cup | Total |
| 1 | FW | 10 | Nurlan Novruzov | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| 2 | MF | 7 | Nuran Gurbanov | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | DF | 3 | Jure Travner | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | MF | 22 | Risto Ristović | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | FW | 45 | Mahir Madatov | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| | | | TOTALS | 19 | 1 | 20 |

### Disciplinary record

| Number | Position | Name | Premier League | Premier League | Azerbaijan Cup | Azerbaijan Cup | Total | Total |
| 1 | GK | Agil Mammadov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | Nijat Asgarov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Jure Travner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | Giorgos Pelagias | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| 6 | DF | Vugar Baybalayev | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 |
| 7 | MF | Nuran Gurbanov | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | Lucas Horvat | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | Nurlan Novruzov | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | Tural Gurbatov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | GK | Elkhan Ahmadov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | Elvin Aliyev | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | Aziz Guliyev | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | Eltun Huseynov | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | Elshad Manafov | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 22 | MF | Risto Ristović | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | MF | Jamshid Maharramov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | MF | Qvanzav Məhəmmədov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | DF | Mikayil Rahimov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 45 | FW | Mahir Madatov | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 55 | DF | Aydin Mustafazadä | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 56 | MF | Geyrat Aliyev | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| 77 | MF | Ramazan Abbasov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 85 | FW | Jabá | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 99 | MF | Kamil Nurähmädov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | | TOTALS | 95 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 100 | 8 |