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385:"Statistics: Iran [ Team Melli]"
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306:Haghverdian received 23 caps by the
271:In 1963, Haghverdian was spotted by
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721:Asian Games gold medalists for Iran
287:. Haghverdian spent 6 seasons with
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84:1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
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751:Medalists at the 1974 Asian Games
726:Asian Games medalists in football
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310:, scoring his only goal against
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401:کارو حقوردیان - جام تخت جمشید
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89:Position(s)
670:Categories
451:Iran squad
322:References
252:Early life
109:Gohar F.C.
55:1945-01-11
622:Eftekhari
492:Shahrokhi
197:1968–1975
176:1968–1976
166:Shoa F.C.
146:1963–1966
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41:Full name
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312:Pakistan
289:Taj S.C.
283:manager
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248:player.
246:football
227:Armenian
93:Midfield
632:Behzadi
602:Sharafi
592:Farzami
572:Jabbari
502:Kashani
314:in the
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642:Bayati
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81:Height
71:Tehran
482:Zelli
119:Years
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202:Iran
162:1967
129:Apps
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