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camp. After missing the first week of the season, the deprivation from the F.F.I.R.I. was finally cancelled on 29 July 2017 and the players were ready to play for the second week of the 2017–18 campaign. He finally made his season debut on 4 August 2017 in a 0–0 draw against
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was against
Noorafkan joining the U20 squad to play in the competition. However, later on, the coach changed his mind and decided to let the player join the U20 squad and captain the side. He made his tournament debut against
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On 20 December 2017, he was introduced as one of the "100 Best Young
Players to Watch in 2018" by outside of the boot website. His first league goal was the game-winning goal in a 2–1 away victory against
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two seasons later. His impressive performances lead him to become a regular member of the starting eleven during 2015–16 season. He finished the season with 11 appearances playing as a left back.
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as well. Following his stunning display in that role, he secured his place in the team's starting line up. On 27 January 2017, he scored his first professional goal in a 3–2 home win against
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while wearing the captain armband, as Iran beat their opponent 1–0. It was Iran's first win and the goal was Iran's first goal in the competition after 40 years which was scored by
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decided to play
Noorafakan as left back in order to fill their place. He made his first senior appearance on 17 December 2015 at the age 18 years and 271 days in a 1–0 win against
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On 26 January 2019, Esteghlal re-signed
Noorafkan on a six-month loan deal. On 7 February, he made his first league appearance, since leaving Esteghlal in a 4–0 win against
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on 15 April which resulted in a 2–1 win for
Esteghlal. On 29 April he scored a stunner from outside of the box with his weaker foot, in Esteghlal's 2–1 win against
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and get a 2–0 lead. However, Iran couldn't keep the lead as Zambia made a comeback and Iran lost the match 4–2. He also played the full 90 minutes against
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on 4 April. On 7 April he finally got the permission to join the team training with the rest of the squad. He was included in the called up squad for the
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after 16 years having
Noorafkan started every match of the tournament. However Iran was knocked out of the competition after losing 5–6 on penalties to
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as a youth player in 2012 at the age of 15 and played for their under-19 team. During his time in
Esteghlal's Under-19, his position was shifted from
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on 29 March. He finished the season with 1 goal in 24 appearances in all competition as
Esteghlal finished the season in third in the
2312:[With Fathi's announcement, Noorafkan joined Esteghlal on a six-month loan deal] (in Persian). Esteghlal F.C. 26 January 2019
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and at the time became the youngest ever player to play a game for the club at the age of 18 years and eight months and 12 days.
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669:'s goal as Esteghlal won 3–2. Noorafkan was lauded by Iranian media for his display against Persepolis, marking-out creative
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2612:[Omid Noorafkan interview with "Metafootball": I love Philipp Lahm and Germany national football team] (in Persian).
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which
Esteghlal won in a 4–3 penalty shoot-out following a 0–0 draw after extra time. On 12 February he played his first
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making him the youngest ever player to appear in a match for
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2000:[Contention between Yaghoub Karimi and Omid Noorafkan at the end of the match] (in Persian).
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but he sat on the bench during the match. He returned to the starting line-up in the match against
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Noorafkan was promoted to the senior squad before the start of the 2015–16. Due to the absence of
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decided to ban him from group training. He was also excluded from the squad to play against
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2042:[Return of Cheshmi, Noorafkan and Ghafouri to Esteghlal's training] (in Persian).
2254:[Official; Omid Noorafkan joined Charleroi] (in Persian). Tarafdari. 6 June 2018
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2012:"با تصمیم علیرضا منصوریان؛ نورافکن تا اطلاع ثانوی اجازه تمرین با استقلال را ندارد"
2593:"برای رفتن به تمرین استقلال چند کورس ماشین سوار میشوم/ هدفم رفتن به بوندسلیگاست"
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772:. On 8 September 2017, he scored his first goal of the season in a 2–1 win over
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in Russia. However he did not make the final 23 and was left out of the squad.
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imposed transfer ban which lead to Esteghlal's lack of midfield, team manager
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2544:"World Cup 2018: All the confirmed squads for this summer's finals in Russia"
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1823:[Esteghlal's phenomenon did not have a mobile phone!] (in Persian).
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He was placed in the starting line up for the season opening match against
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level. He made his senior international debut in March 2018, aged 20, in a
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and became a regular member. With the Iranian under-20 team he became the
1905:[Noorafkan's position changed in Esteghlal's squad] (in Persian).
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At the beginning of the season, Noorafkan was banned from playing by the
2524:[Iran 4 – 0 Sierra Leone] (in Persian). Tarafdari. 17 March 2018
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973:. On 17 March 2018, he made his official debut in a 4–0 victory against
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which Iran lost 2–1 and was eventually eliminated from the competition.
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2610:"امید نورافکن در مصاحبه با "متافوتبال": عاشق لام و تیم ملی آلمان هستم"
460:*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2024
2558:"Carlos Queiroz Names Provisional Iran Squad for FIFA World Cup 2018"
2098:[Noorafkan renewed his contract with Esteghlal] (in Persian).
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2056:[Esteghlal's squad against Lokomotiv Tashkent] (in Persian).
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as he played an insignificant role in the match against Esteghlal.
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2310:"با اعلام فتحی؛ امید نورافکن با قراردادی 6 ماه به استقلال پیوست"
2112:[Noorafkan named Young player of the year] (in Persian).
1835:"قائدی رکورد جوانترین بازیکن تاریخ استقلال را در لیگ برتر شکست"
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462:‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 September 2024
2522:"ایران 4 – 0 سیرالئون؛ تمرین گلزنیِ تیم ملی مقابل یک تیم محلی"
2152:"استقلال 0 – استقلال خوزستان 0؛ آبیها شاکی از داور و دیوار"
2334:[Paykan 0 – Esteghlal 4]. Varzesh3. 7 February 2019
2166:"گل گهر سیرجان 1–2 استقلال؛ آبی ها در کویر به آرامش رسیدند"
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in the Quarter-finals, Iran managed to qualify for the
1931:"ماشینسازی 0 – استقلال 3؛ بولدوزر قوی تر از برف و یخ"
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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
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the following week. Earlier in that match he assisted
2368:"ایران 2- ازبکستان 0؛ صعود شیر بچهها به جام جهانی"
2332:"پیکان 0 – استقلال 4؛ آماده باش تیم پرستاره به لیگ"
953:Noorafkan was called up for the first time for the
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2578:[Omid Noorafkan's Biography] (in Persian).
2202:"نورافکن در بین ۱۰۰ استعداد جوان برتر فوتبال جهان"
2480:"ایران 2 – زامبیا 4 ؛ توفان آفریقایی در 10 دقیقه"
2040:"بازگشت چشمی، نورافکن و غفوری به تمرینات استقلال"
1998:"درگیری یعقوب کریمی و امید نورافکن در پایان بازی"
1802:"نور افکن جوانترین بازیکن تاریخ لیگ برتر استقلال"
861:scoring one goal. Later on, he was called up for
691:On 4 April he had an argument with his teammate,
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2438:"ایران 1 – کاستاریکا 0 ؛ گل مهدیخانی کلید صعود"
2410:"با تصمیم منصوریان؛ نورافکن به جام جهانی میرود"
2382:"ایران 5 – عربستان6؛ جوانان ایران سوم آسیا شدند"
2252:"رسمی؛ امید نورافکن به شارلوا بلژیک پیوست (عکس)"
1775:Persian Gulf Pro League Young Player of the Year
737:Persian Gulf Pro League Young Player of the Year
629:, tried Noorafkan in his favorite position as a
479:; born 9 April 1997) is an Iranian professional
2396:"مخالفت منصوریان با حضور نورافکن در تیم جوانان"
2216:"نفت تهران 1 – استقلال 2؛ استقلال ملی شد و برد"
2082:"پدیده 1 – استقلال 2؛ یک سوپر گل برای سکوی دوم"
723:, were eliminated in the quarter-finals of the
2466:"لحظه ای که به انتظار چهل ساله پایان داد(عکس)"
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695:after being substituted. Due to his behaviour
641:. He scored another goal in a 3–0 win against
3038:Iran men's under-20 international footballers
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2230:"استقلال 1- خونه به خونه 0؛ هفتمین تاجگذاری"
2096:"نورافکن قرارداد خود با استقلال را تمدید کرد"
2026:"نبود نورافکن و از دست دادن فضای میانه میدان"
763:as Alireza Mansourian prevented them to join
8:
2494:"ایران 1- پرتغال 2؛ با دو ویدئو چک حذف شدیم"
2424:"ترکیب 11 نفره جوانان ایران مقابل کاستاریکا"
1956:"استقلال 0(4) – السد 0(3)؛ آبی بهتر از ژاوی"
921:. On 24 May, in Iran's second match against
649:'s goal. On 2 February 2017, he started the
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3053:Iranian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
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2508:"قدوس و نورافکن اردو اولی های لیست کیروش"
2124:"محرومیت 3 بازیکن استقلال از هفته اول لیگ"
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2181:"100 Best Young Players to Watch in 2018"
1021:and he idolises Germany's former captain
985:'s Preliminary 35-man Iran squad for the
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2068:"استقلال 2 – صبا 1؛ امید آسیایی با امید"
2054:"ترکیب استقلال مقابل لوکوموتیو ازبکستان"
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808:and qualified for the quarter-finals of
651:AFC Champions League qualifying play-off
608:AFC Champions League qualifying play-off
3048:Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
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755:along with two other Esteghlal players
594:2016–17 season: First team breakthrough
3003:Men's association football midfielders
957:in August 2017 at the age 20 by coach
731:and qualified from the group stage of
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2354:"ترکیب تیم ملی فوتبال جوانان مشخص شد"
1984:"بچه 19 ساله علیه ستارههای میلیاردی"
1970:"استقلال3 ـ پرسپولیس2؛ سلفی با شگفتی"
981:'s goal. In May 2018 he was named in
820:On 6 June 2018, Noorafkan signed for
7:
3043:Iranian expatriate men's footballers
3008:Men's association football defenders
2452:"دومین پیروزی تیم ملی در سومین حضور"
1903:"تغییر پست نورافکن در ترکیب استقلال"
900:coincided with Esteghlal's match in
633:. The position which he played with
191:
2110:"نورافکن پدیده فصل فوتبال ایران شد"
885:, making their first appearance in
513:, having represented his nation at
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2597:پدر و مادرم آذری هستند و اهل سراب.
2274:"Omid Noorafkan signe à Charleroi"
2232:(in Persian). Varzesh3. 3 May 2018
2138:"محرومیت سه بازیکن استقلال لغو شد"
1917:"استقلال 3 ـ پیکان 2؛ فریاد جوانی"
857:Noorafkan played five matches for
502:Noorafkan started his career with
14:
2988:Sportspeople from Tehran province
2288:"شکست شارلروا با ۳ بازیکن ایرانی"
1821:"پدیده استقلال تلفن همراه نداشت!"
1724:2026 FIFA World Cup qualification
83:1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
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410:
3028:Persian Gulf Pro League players
2595:(in Persian). mashreghnews.ir.
1972:(in Persian). 12 February 2017.
1919:(in Persian). 27 January 2017.
1015:Germany national football team
963:2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying
18:Iranian footballer (born 1997)
1:
3018:Royal Charleroi S.C. players
1933:(in Persian). February 2017.
1889:"امید جدید خط هافبک استقلال"
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945:Noorafkan on his debut with
787:Noorafkan in action against
566:2015–16 season: Debut season
442:2023 Kyrgyzstan – Uzbekistan
1877:(in Persian). 25 July 2016.
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3033:Belgian Pro League players
1944:AFC official match summary
871:2016 AFC U-19 Championship
743:at the end of the season.
683:Noorafkan playing against
2993:Iranian men's footballers
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2276:(in French). 6 June 2018.
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1240:Belgian First Division A
997:Noorafkan was raised in
898:2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup
883:2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup
822:Belgian First Division A
2576:"بیوگرافی امید نورافکن"
1539:As of 10 September 2024
1111:Persian Gulf Pro League
1005:. His parents are from
979:Mohammad Reza Khanzadeh
602:Noorafkan (right) with
3013:Esteghlal F.C. players
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875:Amir Hossein Peiravani
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2676:– current squad
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869:and took part at the
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511:Iranian international
2998:Iranian Azerbaijanis
1875:"استقلال 1 – نفت 1؛"
1526:AFC Champions League
908:, Esteghlal's coach
848:International career
705:AFC Champions League
671:Attacking midfielder
661:against city rivals
631:defensive midfielder
621:. However, due to a
578:, Esteghlal's coach
485:defensive midfielder
314:International career
92:Defensive midfielder
47:Personal information
39:AFC Champions League
1656:International goals
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836:Return to Esteghlal
770:Esteghlal Khuzestan
23:
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1040:As of 20 June 2024
951:
947:Iran national team
910:Alireza Mansourian
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709:Lokomotiv Tashkent
697:Alireza Mansourian
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627:Alireza Mansourian
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497:Iran national team
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1855:on 3 October 2017
1849:"Soccerway stats"
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1029:Career statistics
1013:. He is a fan of
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1275:Iran Pro League
1267:Esteghlal (loan)
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965:matches against
955:Iran senior team
919:Mehdi Mehdikhani
902:Champions League
893:in Semi-finals.
873:, under manager
810:Champions League
802:2017–18 campaign
791:in December 2017
733:Champions League
701:Gostaresh Foulad
509:Noorafkan is an
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1712:Turkmenistan
1681:Competition
1538:
1522:
1063:Continental
1039:
1023:Philipp Lahm
996:
977:, assisting
975:Sierra Leone
952:
927:Reza Shekari
895:
891:Saudi Arabia
867:vice-captain
856:
839:
819:
794:
761:Mehdi Ghaedi
750:
690:
667:Kaveh Rezaei
659:Tehran derby
647:Ali Ghorbani
643:Machine Sazi
616:
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542:A native of
541:
538:Early career
527:Sierra Leone
508:
501:
477:امید نورافکن
468:
467:
435:
394:Medal record
189:
182:
177:
132:Youth career
108:Current team
62:9 April 1997
15:
2973:1997 births
2562:IFPNews.com
2186:20 December
967:South Korea
961:for Iran's
798:Naft Tehran
729:Naft Tehran
619:Naft Tehran
533:Club career
88:Position(s)
2967:Categories
2839:Rouholamin
2790:Gholizadeh
2761:Ahmadzadeh
2338:7 February
2316:26 January
2294:26 January
1785:References
1769:Individual
915:Costa Rica
879:Uzbekistan
804:, won the
753:F.F.I.R.I.
741:F.F.I.R.I.
665:assisting
663:Persepolis
655:Al Sadd SC
612:Al Sadd SC
481:footballer
58:1997-04-09
2949:Manager:
2869:Moghanlou
2859:Daneshgar
2809:Noorafkan
2701:Mohammadi
1759:Hazfi Cup
1743:Hazfi Cup
1737:Esteghlal
1672:Opponent
1524:Includes
1230:Charleroi
1101:Esteghlal
887:World Cup
826:Charleroi
816:Charleroi
806:Hazfi Cup
778:Hazfi Cup
774:Gol Gohar
725:Hazfi Cup
556:Esteghlal
550:Esteghlal
544:Rey, Iran
504:Esteghlal
489:left-back
356:2017–2020
338:2014–2017
320:2011–2014
257:2019–2020
243:Esteghlal
224:Charleroi
219:2018–2020
206:Esteghlal
201:2015–2018
163:Esteghlal
158:2012–2015
152:Ehsan Rey
148:2008–2012
138:2005–2007
96:left-back
74:Rey, Iran
35:Esteghlal
2936:99
2926:91
2919:Pahlavan
2916:90
2906:86
2896:81
2889:Sarshogh
2886:80
2876:77
2866:70
2856:58
2849:Mirzazad
2846:44
2836:26
2826:23
2816:22
2806:19
2799:Zakipour
2796:18
2788:17
2778:14
2768:11
2758:10
2751:Rezaeian
2731:Alekasir
2691:Niazmand
2528:17 March
1528:matches.
949:in 2018.
931:Portugal
904:against
713:Saba Qom
635:Iran U19
584:Saba Qom
525:against
519:under-20
515:under-17
495:and the
361:Iran U23
343:Iran U20
325:Iran U17
2939:Yazdani
2899:Shekari
2829:Mousavi
2781:Yousefi
2748:9
2738:8
2728:7
2718:6
2708:5
2698:2
2688:1
1859:9 March
1763:2023–24
1753:Sepahan
1747:2017–18
1732:Honours
1678:Result
1434:2023–24
1403:2022–23
1372:2021–22
1341:2020–21
1310:2019–20
1305:Sepahan
1271:2018–19
1235:2018–19
1170:2017–18
1139:2016–17
1106:2015–16
1071:League
1057:League
1054:Season
789:Sepahan
717:Padideh
560:striker
493:Malavan
473:Persian
301:Malavan
282:Sepahan
263:Sepahan
117:Sepahan
113:Malavan
41:in 2019
2951:Morais
2929:Nilson
2879:Ahmadi
2819:Salehi
2771:Rezaei
2741:Karimi
2258:6 June
2236:20 May
1709:
1699:, Iran
1697:Tehran
1675:Score
1669:Venue
1556:Goals
1493:Total
1464:Total
1200:Total
1095:Goals
1089:Goals
1083:Goals
1077:Goals
1066:Total
937:Senior
923:Zambia
906:Al Ain
842:Paykan
721:league
685:Paykan
639:Paykan
436:Winner
415:
303:(loan)
265:(loan)
245:(loan)
124:Number
80:Height
2711:Asadi
1666:Date
1643:Total
1051:Club
1007:Sarab
971:Syria
853:Youth
824:club
739:" by
374:2018–
295:2024–
277:2020–
174:Years
2721:Dabo
2530:2018
2340:2019
2318:2019
2296:2019
2260:2018
2238:2018
2188:2017
1861:2017
1779:2017
1663:No.
1632:2024
1621:2023
1610:2022
1599:2021
1588:2020
1577:2019
1566:2018
1562:Iran
1553:Apps
1550:Year
1092:Apps
1086:Apps
1080:Apps
1074:Apps
1034:Club
1017:and
969:and
830:Genk
759:and
623:FIFA
604:Xavi
574:and
517:and
448:Team
418:Iran
379:Iran
289:(13)
237:2019
184:Apps
178:Team
1720:5–0
1717:5–0
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