Alexander Sergeevich Gross ( Azerba . Qross Aleksandr Sergeyeviç ; May 6, 1993 , Baku , Azerbaijan ) - Azerbaijani footballer. Performs on the position of defender . Protects the colors of the Azerbaijani Olympic team , as well as the teams of the Azerbaijani Premier League - Neftchi FC Baku .
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| Full name | Alexander Sergeevich Gross | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Growth | 182 cm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 72 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | defender | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Club |  Neftchi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Biography
Born in 1993 in Baku, Alexander Gross began playing football at the age of 9 in Baku, at the Republican Specialized Children’s and Youth Football School of the Olympic Reserve “Watan” ( Azeri. “Vətən” ), under the guidance of coach Alekper Jafarov. From 2008 to 2009 he was a youth player (up to 17 years old) of the Army Central Sports Club. He is a graduate of the Azerbaijan State Academy of Physical Culture and Sports.
Club career
Championship
He started his professional football career in 2010 with a performance in the back-up of Inter Baku. In August 2011, he transferred to the main part of the Premier League club FC Sumgayit, with whom he signed a semi-annual contract. [2]
In 2012 he returned to the camp of the "bankers" [3] , where he spent another season. Despite the fact that the contract with Inter ended in 2014, in June 2013, at the initiative of the player himself, it was decided to terminate this agreement by mutual agreement. [4] In August 2013, he signed a two-year contract with the most titled club of Azerbaijan - Neftchi FC Baku. [five]
Cup
In the Azerbaijan Cup he played two games, one each for FC Inter and Sumgait.
| No | date | Round | Club | Rival | League | Total |
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| one | November 30, 2011 | Second round - 1/8 final | Karabakh | Sumgait | Premier League | 3: 0 [6] |
| 2 | November 28, 2012 | Second round - 1/8 final | "MOIK" | "Inter" | Premier League | 0: 3 [7] |
National team of Azerbaijan
U-17
From 2 to 6 December 2009, by mutual agreement between the AFFA (Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan) and the German Hoffenheim Club , two players of the Azerbaijan national junior team under 17 years old - Alexander Gross and Elshan Abdullayev - passed training sessions on the basis of the German team. [eight]
From June 17 to June 21, 2009, he participated in the international tournament among junior teams up to 17 years old “FA of Moldova Cup”, held in the capital of Moldova - Chisinau. [9]
U-19
The first match in the junior national team of Azerbaijan under 19 years old was held on October 16, 2010 in the Portuguese city of Lagos, in the qualifying round of the European Championship against the Georgian team, culminating in the victory of the Azerbaijani team with a score of 3: 0. He became the author of the first goal scored against the Georgians at the 54th minute of the match. [ten]
U-21
From 5 to 17 October 2012, he participated in the training sessions of the Azerbaijani Olympic team in the Spanish city of Marbella . [eleven]
Achievements
As part of FC Inter, Baku achieved the following results:
- 2010 - silver medalist of the championship of Azerbaijan among the backup compositions;
- 2011 - finalist of the Azerbaijan Cup for the 2010/2011 season ;
- 2013 - bronze medalist of the championship of Azerbaijan among the backup compositions;
Notes
- ↑ Transfermarkt.com - 2000.
- ↑ Aleksandr Qross "Sumqayıt Şəhər" klubuna icarəyə verildi. (azerb.)
- ↑ Klublarımız bu yay kimləri aldı, kimləri satdı? Archive copy from February 2, 2013 on the Wayback Machine (Azerb.)
- ↑ Alexander Gross: “Inter for me is more than just a football club”
- ↑ Aleksandr Qross "Neftçi" ilə 2 illik müqavilə imzaladı (Azerb.)
- ↑ Qarabağ vs. Sumqayıt 3 - 0 (English)
- ↑ MOIK vs. İnter Bakı 0 - 3 (English)
- ↑ Futbolçularımızın "Hoffenhaym" dakı toplanışı başa çatıb (azerb.)
- ↑ FA of Moldova Cup (Azerb.)
- ↑ Azerbaijan U19 vs. Georgia U19 3 - 0 (eng.)
- ↑ 21 yaşadək futbolçulardan ibarət Azərbaycan milli komandasının heyəti açıqlanıb. (azerb.)
Links
- Player Profile (English) on Transfermarkt
- Football player profile on footballdatabase.eu (English)
Sources
- Profile on the site Soccerway (eng.)
- Profile on FootballFacts.ru