Emil Nazim ogly Balayev (Azerbaijani: Emil Nazim oğlu Balayev; Russian: Эмиль Назим оглы Балаев; born 17 April 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Neftçi. Born in Russia, he plays for the Azerbaijan national team. He was selected as the footballer of the year in Azerbaijan in 2019.
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | St | Min | G | A | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 | Azerbaijan |
UEFA Nations League | 1 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-2027 | Neftçi PFK |
UEFA Conference League | 2 | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
