Renat Dadashov Explained

Renat Dadashov
Fullname:Renat Oleg oglu Dadashov
Birth Date:17 May 1999
Birth Place:Rüdesheim, Germany
Height:1.88 m
Position:Striker
Currentclub:Ankaragücü
Youthclubs1:TSV Bleidenstadt
Youthyears2:–2013
Youthclubs2:SV Wehen Wiesbaden
Youthyears3:2013–2014
Youthclubs3:Eintracht Frankfurt
Youthyears4:2014–2017
Youthclubs4:RB Leipzig
Youthyears5:2017–2018
Youthclubs5:Eintracht Frankfurt
Years1:2018–2019
Clubs1:Estoril
Caps1:22
Goals1:4
Years2:2019–2022
Clubs2:Wolverhampton Wanderers
Caps2:0
Goals2:0
Years3:2019
Clubs3:Paços de Ferreira (loan)
Caps3:11
Goals3:0
Years4:2020
Clubs4:Grasshoppers (loan)
Caps4:0
Goals4:0
Years5:2021–2022
Clubs5:Tondela (loan)
Caps5:30
Goals5:2
Years6:2022–2024
Clubs6:Grasshoppers
Caps6:38
Goals6:9
Years7:2023–2024
Clubs7:Hatayspor (loan)
Caps7:31
Goals7:6
Years8:2024–
Caps8:0
Goals8:0
Nationalyears1:2014
Nationalteam1:Azerbaijan U16
Nationalcaps1:4
Nationalgoals1:1
Nationalyears2:2014–2015
Nationalteam2:Germany U16
Nationalcaps2:6
Nationalgoals2:4
Nationalyears3:2015–2016
Nationalteam3:Germany U17
Nationalcaps3:15
Nationalgoals3:13
Nationalyears4:2017–2018
Nationalteam4:Azerbaijan U21
Nationalcaps4:2
Nationalgoals4:1
Nationalyears5:2017–
Nationalteam5:Azerbaijan
Nationalcaps5:35
Nationalgoals5:3
Club-Update:8 August 2024
Nationalteam-Update:04:35, 17 November 2023 (UTC)

Renat Dadashov (Azerbaijani: Renat Oleq oğlu Dadaşov, in Azerbaijani pronounced as /reˈnɑt dɑˈdɑʃof/; also spelled Renat Dadaschow in German, born 17 May 1999) is an Azerbaijani professional footballer who plays as a striker for TFF First League club Ankaragücü. Born in Germany, he plays for the Azerbaijan national team.

Early years

Dadashov was born in Rüdesheim am Rhein, Germany with his family being Azerbaijani.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] His parents moved to Germany from Baku, Azerbaijan. His father Oleg played for the Azerbaijani national water polo team during his youth. Renat has an elder brother, Rufat Dadashov who is also a football striker and played 16 games for Azerbaijan national team and scored 4 goals.[6]

During his early years, Dadashov played at the football academies of SV Wehen Wiesbaden, Eintracht Frankfurt and RB Leipzig.

Club career

Eintracht Frankfurt

On 19 May 2017, Dadashov signed a three-year contract with Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt.[7] He scored 14 goals and 9 assists in 22 matches for Eintracht Frankfurt U-19 in the Under 19 Bundesliga.[8]

Estoril

On 11 June 2018, Dadashov signed a two-year contract with Estoril.[9]

Dadashov made his LigaPro debut for Estoril in a 4–0 home victory against Porto B on 11 August 2018.[10] He scored his first goal for Estoril on 18 August 2018, in a 1–0 away victory against Braga B.[11]

Wolverhampton Wanderers

On 6 August 2019, Dadashov signed a four-year contract with Wolverhampton Wanderers.[12] [13] [14]

Loan to Paços de Ferreira

On 6 August 2019, Paços de Ferreira announced the signing of Dadashov on loan deal.[15] [16] He made his debut for Paços de Ferreira in the Primeira Liga on 24 August 2019, starting in the away match against Boavista, which finished as a 1–1 draw.

Loan to Grasshoppers

On 23 August 2020, Grasshopper Club Zürich announced the signing of Dadashov on loan deal.[17] While training with the club however, Dadashov had sustained a cruciate knee ligament injury, and has undergone surgery, leaving him on the sidelines for a lengthy period.[18] He would eventually return to Wolves on the 8 October to continue his treatment.

Loan to Tondela

On 29 July 2021, Dadashov joined Primeira Liga side Tondela on a season-long loan deal.[19]

Grasshoppers

On 7 July 2022, Dadashov signed a two-year contract with Grasshoppers, along with his Wolves teammate Meritan Shabani.[20] He made his debut in the team's first game of the season, coming in after the half-time break. His impact was immediate, as his first pass led to Grasshopper's second goal in the 47th minute.[21] In the second game of the season, on 31 July 2022, he once again came on at half time and again had immediate impact, this time with his first goal for the Grasshoppers in the 49th minute of the game, equalizing for the 1–1 result.[22] For his performance he was voted SFL Best Player of the Round by the fans,[23] later voted the best player for the month of August.[24]

Loan to Hatayspor

On 5 September 2023, Dadashov renewed his contract with Grasshoppers for a further year - lasting until 2025 - and was immediately sent on a season-long loan to Süper Lig club Hatayspor.[25]

Ankaragücü

On 8 August 2024, Dadashov signed a two-year contract with Ankaragücü.[26]

International career

Born in Germany to an Azerbaijani family from Azerbaijan, Dadashov was eligible to play for both countries. He played for the Azerbaijani U16 team during the summer of 2014. He was later invited to the German U16 where he scored four goals in six games. On 9 September 2015, Dadashov debuted for German U17 team and played 15 matches with 13 goals during the next year. He reached the semifinals of the 2016 UEFA European Under-17 Championship with the German team.

In early 2017, it was announced that Dadashov would represent the Azerbaijan national team. He made his senior international debut on 5 September, against San Marino in 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification.[27]

Sponsorship

On 18 February 2020, Dadashov signed a sponsorship deal with German sportswear and equipment supplier, Adidas.[28]

Career statistics

Club

Club!rowspan="2"
SeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Estoril2018–19LigaPro2241040274
Wolverhampton Wanderers2019–20Premier League00000000
2020–21Premier League00000000
Total00000000
Paços de Ferreira (loan)2019–20Primeira Liga70210091
Grasshoppers (loan)2020–21Swiss Challenge League000000
Tondela (loan)2021–22Primeira Liga30271373
Grasshoppers2022–23Swiss Super League34811358
2023–24411051
Total389214010
Hatayspor (loan)2023–24Süper Lig31620336
Career total124201534014223

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Azerbaijan201710
201800
201950
202010
202130
202291
202392
202420
Total303

International goals

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 22 September 2022 Anton Malatinský Stadium, Trnava, Slovakia 1–0 2–1 2022–23 UEFA Nations League C
2.12 September 2023Dalga Arena, Baku, Azerbaijan2–12–1
3. 16 November 2023Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium, Baku, Azerbaijan2–03–0UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying

Honours

Eıntracht Frankfurt

Leipzig U17

Germany U17

Individual

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Almaniya millisinin baş məşqçisi Dadaşov haqqında danışdı . www.goal.az.
  2. Web site: В Дагестане к октябрю разработают новую концепцию обращения с отходами. ФЛНКА - Официальный сайт.
  3. Web site: Вундеркинд лезгин получил 1 000 000 $ от Азербайджана - 25 Марта 2017 - Спорт . lezgi-yar.ru.
  4. Web site: LezgiSport.com is available at DomainMarket.com. LezgiSport.com is available at DomainMarket.com.
  5. Web site: Немцы недовольны буйным характером молодого лезгина - 27 Марта 2019 - Спорт. lezgi-yar.ru.
  6. Web site: Spieler-Portrait: Renat Dadashov, 16 Jahre. 15 April 2016.
  7. Web site: Profivertrag für Dadashov. www.eintracht.de. Eintracht Frankfurt. de. 19 May 2016.
  8. Web site: Renat Dadashov verlässt SGE Richtung Portugal. www.eintracht.de. Eintracht Frankfurt. de. 11 June 2018.
  9. Web site: Renat Dadashov arrives for the attack. www.estorilpraia.pt. Estoril. en. 11 June 2018.
  10. Web site: Estoril Praia 4 x FC Porto B 0. www.estorilpraia.pt. Estoril. en. 11 August 2018.
  11. Web site: SC Braga B 0 x Estoril Praia 1. www.estorilpraia.pt. Estoril. pt. 18 August 2018.
  12. Web site: Dadashov moves to Molineux. www.wolves.co.uk. Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.. en. 6 August 2019.
  13. Web site: Wolves move a 'dream come true' for Dadashov. www.wolves.co.uk. Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.. en. 6 August 2019.
  14. Web site: Wolves sign Azerbaijan international striker Renat Dadashov . 6 August 2019 . 6 August 2019 .
  15. Web site: RENAT DADASHOV PARA O ATAQUE. www.fcpf.pt. F.C. Paços de Ferreira. pt. 6 August 2019.
  16. Web site: Dadasov signs for Wolves, and immediately goes on loan to Pacos de Ferreira. 6 August 2019. 6 August 2019.
  17. Web site: GC HOLT DADASHOV UND RONAN. www.gcz.ch. Grasshopper. de. 23 August 2020.
  18. Web site: Wolves fans react as youngster Renat Dadashov suffers ACL injury. Molineux News. 17 September 2020.
  19. Web site: Dadashov makes loan move to Portugal. Wolves. 29 July 2021.
  20. Web site: Zurich . Grasshopper Club . GC ZURICH SIGN SHABANI AND DADASHOV . 2022-07-10 . www.gcz.ch . en.
  21. Web site: Zurich . Grasshopper Club . GC - LUG (24.07.2022) . 2022-07-24 . 2022-07-24 . www.gcz.ch . de.
  22. Web site: Zurich . Grasshopper Club . GC - LUG (24.07.2022) . 2022-07-31. 2022-07-31. www.gcz.ch . de.
  23. Web site: RENAT DADASHOV - SFL PLAYER OF THE 3RD ROUND. Grasshopper Club Zürich. 2022-08-03.
  24. Web site: Starker Saisonstart für den Youngster Dadashov. Swiss Football League. de. 2022-09-08.
  25. Web site: 5 September 2023 . Renat Dadashov to go on loan while extending contract . 5 September 2023 . . en.
  26. Web site: Renat Dadashov Ankaragücümüzde!. MKE Ankaragücü. Turkish. 2024-08-08.
  27. Web site: European Qualifiers - Azerbaijan-San Marino. UEFA.com. UEFA.com.
  28. Web site: Дадашов начал сотрудничать с известной компанией. www.azerisport.com. Azerisport. 18 February 2020.
  29. Web site: RENAT DADASHOV – SFL PLAYER OF THE 3RD ROUND. Grasshopper Club Zürich. 2022-08-03.
  30. Web site: Die 5 Nominierungen für den "Best Player August". Swiss Football League. de. 2022-09-01.
  31. Web site: Starker Saisonstart für den Youngster Dadashov. Swiss Football League. de. 2022-09-08.