Sumgayit City PFC
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Sumgayit City PFC is an Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan , officially the Republic of Azerbaijan is the largest country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia to the west, and Iran to...

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Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 club based in Sumgayit. As of 2011, the club plays in the Azerbaijan Premier League
Azerbaijan Premier League
-Attendance:- Records :Players in the Premier League compete for the Azerbaijan Premier League Golden Boot, awarded to the top scorer at the end of each season. Nazim Aliyev is the league's all-time top scorer with 183 goals, including 39 in the 1992 season.During the 1995–96 season he became the...

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History

The club was founded in 2010. In May 2011, team secured their promotion to Azerbaijan Premier League
Azerbaijan Premier League
-Attendance:- Records :Players in the Premier League compete for the Azerbaijan Premier League Golden Boot, awarded to the top scorer at the end of each season. Nazim Aliyev is the league's all-time top scorer with 183 goals, including 39 in the 1992 season.During the 1995–96 season he became the...

 after getting wildcard place instead of defunct FC Absheron
FC Absheron
FC Absheron was an Azerbaijani football club based in Sumqayit.-History:The club was founded in 2010 and immediately admitted to the Azerbaijan First Division in 2010.In April 2011, team secured their promotion to Azerbaijan Premier League after clinching First division's champion title.Absheron...

.After securing promotion to the Premier League, the club based most of their squad on players from Azerbaijan's U-19 and U-17 players.

Stadium

The club's home ground is Mehdi Huseynzade Stadium
Mehdi Huseynzade Stadium
Mehdi Huseynzade Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Sumqayit, Azerbaijan, currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Sumgayit City PFC. It has 15,350 seating capacity. On 3 November 2011, it was announced that there is a new project on the reconstruction of the stadium....

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League and domestic cup history

Season Div. Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Domestic Cup
Azerbaijan Cup
The Azerbaijan Cup is a major association football competition in Azerbaijan. In its original form, it started in 1936, when Azerbaijan was a republic of the Soviet Union; it was not disputed by Azerbaijani teams in the Soviet league pyramid....

2010-11
2010–11 Azerbaijan First Division
The Azerbaijan First Division 2010-11 is the second-level of football in Azerbaijan, it is also known as the Birinci Dästä. There will be fourteen teams participating in Azerbaijani First Division this year.-League table:...

2nd 7 26 13 5 8 34 26 44 Did not enter

Current squad

(on loan from Neftchi Baku)
(on loan from Neftchi Baku)
(captain)
(on loan from Neftchi Baku)
(on loan from Neftchi Baku)
(on loan from Neftchi Baku)

(on loan from Inter Baku)
(on loan from FK Baku
FK Baku
Football Club Baku is an Azerbaijani football club in Baku, Azerbaijan. The club sponsored by the Baghlan Group Company and ZQAN Holding.FC Baku plays in the Azerbaijan Premier League and have won two Azerbaijan Premier League championships and two Azerbaijan Cups.-History:FC Baku was founded in...

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(on loan from FK Qarabağ)
(on loan from Neftchi Baku)

(on loan from Neftchi Baku)

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