Mohammad Rashid Mazaheri
Mazaheri celebrating Hazfi Cup title with Zob Ahan in 2016 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mohammad-Rashid Mazaheri | ||
Date of birth | 18 May 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Gachsaran, Iran | ||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Zob Ahan | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Youth career | |||
2002–2009 | Fajr Sepasi | ||
2009–2010 | Esteghlal Ahvaz | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2011 | Esteghlal Ahvaz | 12 | (0) |
2011–2014 | Foolad | 3 | (0) |
2014– | Zob Ahan | 62 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2010 | Iran U20 | 3 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Iran U23 | 4 | (0) |
2016– | Iran | 2 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 August 2016. |
Mohammad Mazaheri (born 18 May 1989)[1] is an Iranian professional football goalkeeper who currently plays for Zob Ahan and Iranian national team.
Club career
Mazaheri spent seven years in the youth academy of Fajr SepasiEsteghlal Ahvaz before joining the youth teams of Esteghlal Ahvaz in 2009. He started his senior career with Esteghlal Ahvaz in 2010.[2] Previously, he played for the Moghavemat Sepasi youth team.
Zob Ahan
Mazaheri joined Zob Ahan midway through the 2013–14 season, mainly featuring as a reserve. He earned his starting place in the 2014–15 season and won the Hazfi Cup. Mazaheri lead Zob Ahan to the Round of 16 of the 2016 AFC Champions League as the first placed team in their group.
Club career statistics
- As of 28 May 2015
Club performance | League | Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
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Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
Iran | League | Hazfi Cup | Asia | Total | ||||||
2010–11 | Esteghlal Ahvaz | Division 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 12 | 0 |
2011–12 | Foolad | Pro League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 |
2012–13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 2 | 0 | ||
2013–14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Zob Ahan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 2 | 0 | ||
2014–15 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | 24 | 0 | ||
2015–16 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 39 | 0 | ||
2016–17 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
Career total | 73 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 91 | 0 |
International career
Mazaheri started his career with the national team playing for Iran U-20 team.[3] He played for the Iran U-23, and participated in the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China.[4]
Honours
Club
- Zob Ahan
- Hazfi Cup (2): 2014–15, 2015–16
- Iranian Super Cup (1): 2016
Personal life
In 2011, prior to his departure to Kyrgyzstan to participate in Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's Asian Qualifiers Preliminary Round 1, Mazaheri was involved in an altercation outside his house in Ahvaz.[5] While reports vary, reports state that Mazaheri was physically assaulted and the windows to his house were broken.[6] It was reported in Iranian newspapers in July 2011 that Mehdi Rahmati, Iranian international, asked as one of his conditions on joining Persepolis that "Esteghlal Ahvaz goalie" be signed as his reserve. It is widely speculated that the goalie mentioned was Mazaheri, since they both got their start in Fajr Sepasi youth ranks.[7]
References
- ↑ http://www.soccerway.com/players/mohammad-rashid-mazaheri/165195/
- ↑ http://www.persianleague.com/index.php/teams?id=1833&view=player&sid=23
- ↑ http://www.fcmalavan.ir/en/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=593:the-u-21-national-teams-players-names-for-preparation-camp-announced-&catid=35:club-news&Itemid=107
- ↑ http://www.soccerway.com/players/mohammad-rashid-mazaheri/165195/
- ↑ http://www.goal.com/iran/news/1825/%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86/2011/03/07/2383264/%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%B9%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%A8%D9%8A-%D9%83%D9%87-%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D8%A8%D9%87-%D8%AA%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%AF-%D8%B6%D8%B1%D8%A8-%D9%88-%D8%B4%D8%AA%D9%85-%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%87-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86
- ↑ http://www.fardanews.com/fa/news/140058/%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B2%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B4-%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%81-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%AF%D8%B1%DA%AF%DB%8C%D8%B1%DB%8C-%D9%87%D8%A7%DB%8C-%D8%AE%D9%88%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%86-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%B2%D8%B4
- ↑ http://www.khabaronline.ir/news-160499.aspx
External links
- Persian League Profile
- Mohammad Rashid Mazaheri profile at Soccerway