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Azerbaijan National Team Striker Rejects Maccabi Haifa Offer Seeking European Competition

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First reported by Mako · 13 minutes ago

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Azerbaijan striker Mahir Emreli has rejected offers from Maccabi Haifa and APOEL Nicosia, aiming to join a club competing in European tournaments. Emreli has experience in several European leagues and recently played in Germany's second division.

01Azerbaijan striker Mahir Emreli declined Maccabi Haifa's offer to join the Israeli club.
02Emreli also rejected a previous offer from Cypriot club APOEL Nicosia.
03He prefers to play for a club competing in European competitions.
04Emreli is 29 years old and 1.87 meters tall, currently playing for Kaiserslautern in Germany's 2. Bundesliga.
05In 2024/2025, he scored 11 goals in 25 games for Nürnberg in Germany's second division.
06He has played for clubs including Qarabağ, Legia Warsaw, Dinamo Zagreb, and Konyaspor.

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