Ceyhun Nurıyev

Ceyhun Nurıyev is an Azerbaijani attacking midfielder born on 30 March 2001. He developed in the Keshla U19 system before moving to Sabah in June 2020. Nurıyev made his senior debut for Sabah on 22 August 2020 against Qarabağ, beginning his progression into Azerbaijan’s top-flight football. At Sabah, he was used as an attacking midfielder and at times on the left, linking midfield with the final third. He moved to Zira in late 2023, where his role expanded and he contributed during the club’s Azerbaijan Cup run. Nurıyev made his senior Azerbaijan debut in a friendly against Bulgaria on 25 March 2024 and was later involved in the 2026 World Cup qualifying cycle. He is currently listed with Araz, adding another domestic chapter to a career built through youth development, attacking versatility and international exposure.