Qismat Aliyev Zira Scout Report
Qismat Aliyev
Quick Answer
Qismat Aliyev is a 29-year-old Azerbaijani right-back who has played for Zira since October 2020 and captains the side. His biggest strength is combining leadership at the back with a goal output rare for a full-back — 6 goals in 2023-24; the key watch point is that his contract expires in June 2026.
Player Info Card
| Full name | Qismat Aliyev |
| Date of birth | Unknown (aged 29) |
| Age | 29 |
| Place of birth | Azerbaijan |
| Nationality | Azerbaijan |
| Primary position | Right-Back |
| Shirt number | 32 |
| Current club | Zira (October 2020) |
| Contract status | Until 30 June 2026 |
Career History
| Period | Club | Note |
|---|---|---|
| — | Azerbaijani academy/youth career background | Azerbaijan |
| 2020-present | Zira | Azerbaijan Premier League — captain, 6 goals in 2023-24 |
Azerbaijani-born Aliyev has played for Zira since October 2020 and wears the club’s captain’s armband. In 2025-26 he played 31 matches for 2,552 minutes, contributing 2 goals, while in 2023-24 he scored a notable 6 goals for a full-back. Wearing number 32, Aliyev’s contract is listed in sources as expiring on 30 June 2026.
Playing Style & Assessment
Aliyev offers an attack-minded right-back profile who leads the back line, makes regular overlapping runs into the box, and poses a set-piece goal threat.
Strengths
- Captaincy and leadership — Wearing Zira’s armband shows his authority and experience within the squad.
- Rare goal output for a full-back — Scoring 6 goals in 2023-24 points to above-average box-entry and finishing contribution.
- Club continuity — Playing for the same club since 2020 shows his reliability within the system.
- High minutes load — Playing 2,552 minutes in 2025-26 points to his physical durability.
Development Areas
- Contract uncertainty — Whether his contract, expiring 30 June 2026, will be renewed has not been clarified in public sources.
- Card risk — Picking up 7 yellow cards in 2025-26 is a disciplinary area worth monitoring.
- Age and long-term planning — At 29, he is in the middle-to-later stage of his career for long-term transfer planning.
Level Projection
Verdict: An Azerbaijani right-back who stands out for his captaincy experience and a goal output rare for a full-back; could be assessed as a rotation option or starting-XI alternative for upper-mid-table Süper Lig sides seeking leadership and attacking contribution.
Sporting Director’s Note
| Current level | Süper Lig upper-mid-table rotation |
| Primary role | Right-Back |
| Transfer cost | Data insufficient |
| Key strength | Captaincy and leadership |
| Key risk | Contract uncertainty |
| Scout verdict | Track live |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Qismat Aliyev? An Azerbaijani right-back who has played for Zira since 2020 and captains the club.
When does Qismat Aliyev’s contract expire? Sources list his contract as expiring on 30 June 2026.
Sources & Methodology
This profile was compiled by cross-referencing Transfermarkt, the club’s official profile page, Wikipedia and accessible football data platforms. Tactical commentary and the level projection are GegenSports editorial assessments.
- 365scores — Qismat Aliyev profile and statistics data
- AiScore — Qismat Aliyev transfer history
- Soccerway — Qismat Aliyev season data
