Mahir Emreli

Mahir Emreli (Azerbaijani: Mahir Emreli; previously Mahir Madatov, Azerbaijani: Mahir Mədətov, born on 1 July 1997) is an Azerbaijani footballer who plays as a striker for Legia Warsaw and the Azerbaijan national team.

Club Career

Emreli made his professional debut in the Azerbaijan Premier League for FC Baku on 27 September 2014 in a game against Araz-Naxcivan.

Qarabag

On 16 July 2015, Emreli signed a three-year contract with Qarabag FK.

On 23 August 2015, Mahir made his debut and scored his first goal for Qarabag in a 2–0 away victory against Shuvalan.

Emreli made his European debut in 2016 against Luxembourgish F91 Dudelange in the second qualification round of the UEFA Champions League which ended 2–0 for Qarabag.

On 15 September 2016, Emreli made his debut for UEFA Europa League group stage game against FC Slovan Liberec.

He scored his first European goal in a 1–0 home victory against Danish Copenhagen in the play-off round of the 2017-18 UEFA Champions League.

Emreli made his debut for UEFA Champions League group stage game against Chelsea in Stamford Bridge on 12 September 2017. Mahir made five appearances in the UEFA Champions League group stage.

On 18 August 2020, Emreli, scoring against FK Sileks at the first qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League, celebrated his goal with a salute to the Azerbaijani soldiers serving in the frontline during the border clashes with Armenia.

Legia Warsaw

On 8 June 2021, Legia Warsaw announced the signing of Emreli on a contract until 30 June 2024.

On 17 June 2021, Emreli made his debut and scored his first goal for Legia Warsaw in friendly a 5–0 victory against SK Bischofshofen. Mahir scored his first officials goals for Legia in a UEFA Champions League first qualifying round match against Norwegian champions Bodo/Glimt on 7 July 2021.

On 26 August 2021, during play-off match of the 2021–22 UEFA Europa League against Slavi

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