Shafa Baku FK

Shafa Baku FK (Azerbaijani: Şəfa Bakı Futbol Klubu), was an Azerbaijani football club from Baku. They were founded in 1998, and were promoted to the Top League the same year. In 2001 the club won the Azerbaijan Cup, beating Neftchi Baku 2–1 in the final. During the 2001–02 season they played their home games in Buzovna and finished in second place during the regular season. However, they finished bottom of the "Championship ground" round.

Shafa Baku
Full nameŞəfa Bakı Futbol Klubu
Founded1998
Dissolved2006

The club withdrew from the Top League during the winter break of the 2004–05 season due to financial problems. Their remaining games were awarded to the opposition as 3–0 wins, and the club finished bottom of the table.

Honours

National
Winners (1): 2000–2001

Domestic league and cup history
Season League Azerbaijan Cup Top League goalscorer
Div. Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Name Total
1998–99 1st 12 26 3 5 18 24 54 14 Quarter-finals Səbuhi Sadiqov
Zaur Hashimov		 6[1]
1999–2000 1st 7 22 8 3 11 22 32 31 Quarter-finals Ramin Nasibov 4[2]
2000–01 1st 4 20 10 1 9 27 26 31 Winners Elçin Rəhmanov 4[3]
2001–02 1st 6 32 14 7 11 41 32 49 Quarter-finals Zaur Tagizade 12[4]
2003–04 1st 6 26 12 3 11 40 23 39 Quarter-finals Sənan Qurbanov 12[5]
2004–05 1st 18 34[6] 2 1 31 16 95 7 1/16 Amadi Luki 4[7]

European cup history
Season Competition Round Country Club Home Away Aggregate
2001/02 UEFA Cup 1 Olimpija Ljubljana 0–3 0–4 0–7

League Records

Notable players

Had international caps for their respective countries. Players whose name is listed in bold represented their countries while playing for Shafa.

References
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