Rashad Abdullayev
Rashad Abdullayev (; born 1 October 1981) is a retired Azerbaijani footballer who played as a midfielder. Career. Gabala. In May 2012, Abdullayev signed a one-year contract with Gabala. Abdullayev made his debut for Gabala on 4 August 2012 in a 1–1 draw away to Simurq. After scoring 5 goals in 28 appearances during his season at Gabala, his contract was not renewed and he left the club. FK Baku. Shortley after his contract expired with Gabala, Abdullayev signed a one-year contract, worth in the region of $300,000, with FK Baku. On 23 July 2013, before  Abdullayev had made a competitive appearance for the club, Abdullayev left FK Baku and joined city rivals Ravan Baku on loan. AZAL. On 11 January 2014, Abdullayev cut short his loan with Ravan Baku, to move from Baku to AZAL on an 18-month contract. Zira. After Abdullayev's contract with AZAL expired, he signed a one-year contract with newly promoted Zira FK. Zira announced on 23 May that Abdullayev had left the club at the end of his contract.