Azerrail Baku

Azerrail Baku (Azerbaijani: Azərreyl Bakı) is an Azerbaijani women's volleyball club based in Baku. Azerrail is an eight-time winner of Azerbaijani Championship, as well as the champion of CEV cup in 2002 and Challenge Cup in 2011.

Azerrail Baku
Full nameAzerrail Baku
Founded2000
GroundPalace of Hand Games
(Capacity: 2500)
Chairman Javid Gurbanov
Manager Famil Aghayev
Captain Malika Kanthong
LeagueAzerbaijan Superleague
2017-20181st
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History

In April 2011, club claimed their second Women's CEV Top Teams Cup in their history as they beat Lokomotiv Baku in all Azerbaijani final.[1][2]

Team

Season 2018–2019, as of November 2018.[3]

2018–2019 Team
Number Player Position Height (m) Weight (kg) Birth date
1 Jeyran Aliyeva Libero 1.63 56 (1995-01-03) 3 January 1995
2 Yana Azimova Setter 1.76 65 (1994-07-05) 5 July 1994
3 Bayaz Aliyeva Libero 1.76 60 (1990-06-09) 9 June 1990
4 Maryia Kiryliuk Middle Blocker 1.95 80 (1995-02-16) 16 February 1995
5 Leyla Parshkova Libero 1.67 52 (1998-08-19) 19 August 1998
6 Kseniya Pavlenko Middle blocker 1.81 67 (1993-08-30) 30 August 1993
7 Narmina Musayeva Opposite 1.85 62 (1999-10-24) 24 October 1999
8 Leysan Lyovkina Outside Spiker 1.79 68 (1999-07-21) 21 July 1999
9 Nelli Salbishvili Outside Spiker 1.80 68 (1999-06-17) 17 June 1999
10 Samra Gafarova Setter 1.73 63 (2000-12-10) 10 December 2000
11 Nurhan Kazimova Outside Spiker 1.80 62 (2001-07-02) 2 July 2001
18 Shafagat Alishanova Setter 1.80 63 (1991-08-03) 3 August 1991
Viktoria Aghakishiyeva Outside Spiker 1.83 66 (1989-07-12) 12 July 1989
Anastasiia Baidiuk Outside Hitter 1.89 67 (1999-12-05) 5 December 1999
Iuliia Karimova Libero 1.75 68 (1988-02-07) 7 February 1988

Honours

Many awards of Azerrail
  • CEV Cup:
    • Winner: 2001-2002
    • Third place : 1992-1993
  • Challenge Cup
    • Winner: 2010-2011
  • Azerbaijan Superleague:
    • Winners (11): 2000-01, 2001-02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2015–16, 2017-18, 2018-19
    • Runners-up (3): 2008–09, 2010–11, 2016–17
    • Third (2): 2012–13, 2014–15

Notes

  1. Stephanie Enright left the club in December 2015.[4]
  2. Haley Eckerman left the club in December 2015.[5]
  3. Carla Rueda left the club in March 2015.
  4. Jeyran Aliyeva left the club in March 2014.
  5. Kseniya Poznyak arrived in January 2013.
  6. Indre Sorokaite arrived in December 2012.
  7. Tina Lipicer left the club in January 2013.
  8. Riikka Lehtonen arrived in January 2013.
  9. Riikka Lehtonen left the club in March 2013.
  10. Caroline Wensink left the club in March 2013.
  11. Ana Grbac left the club in March 2013.
  12. Karolina Kosek arrived in January 2012.
  13. Pelin Celik arrived in February 2012.
  14. Nootsara Tomkom arrived in January 2011.
  15. Angela McGinnis left the club in January 2011.
  16. Martina Nosekova left the club in February 2011.

References

  1. "Azerrail BAKU wins second European trophy in history". Archived from the original on April 6, 2011. Retrieved 3 April 2011.
  2. "Challenge Cup Azerrail Bakü'nün". Retrieved 3 April 2011.
  3. "Azerrail Baku - Team details". CEV. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
  4. Ayala Gordián, José (23 December 2015). "Razones para estar conectados a la temporada 2016 del Voleibol Femenino". Primera Hora (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 December 2016.
  5. "Leonas de Ponce anuncian sus dos refuerzos". El Nuevo Dia (in Spanish). 23 December 2015. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
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