Emin Nouri (Bulgarian: Емин Нури, Turkish: Emin Nuri; born 22 July 1985) is a former professional footballer. He was born in Bulgaria and represented Sweden as a youth. He then represented Azerbaijan at senior level.

Emin Nouri
Personal information
Date of birth (1985-07-22) 22 July 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Kardzhali, Bulgaria
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Växjö Norra IF
1996–2003 Östers IF
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2008 Östers IF 82 (2)
2008–2021 Kalmar FF 257 (2)
International career
2006 Sweden U21 2 (0)
2014 Azerbaijan 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Nouri was born in Kardzhali, Bulgaria, and is from the Turkish Bulgarian minority group.[1] He joined Östers IF 1996 from local side Växjö Norra. Nouri has also played for the Swedish national U-21 team.

In 2014, he was called up to the Azerbaijan national football team by manager Berti Vogts for a match against Uzbekistan.

References

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  1. ^ Eriksson, Johanna (8 August 2008). "Emin Nouri berättar om debuten". Barometern OT (in Swedish). Retrieved 10 July 2019.
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