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Profile: Ahmadreza ABEDZADEH, #0


One of the legendary goalkeepers of Iranain football on part with the likes of hejazi and Aziz Asli. Abedzadeh started his football career in Esfahan after moving from his birth place Abadan. Hw played Futsal before shifting to football.
One of the few Iranina players that have played for the two rivals Esteghlal F.C., where he started his professional career and then transfered to Persepolis.

His reflexes and skills in defending his net was instrumental in the success of Team Melli qualifying for the World Cup 1998. Despite his pivotal role , Abedzadeh was injured at the start of the tournament and was absent for the first game against Yugoslavia were Team Melli lost 1-0.

However , he was one of the heroes of the historical victory of Team Melli against the United States in Lyonne.

Abedzadeh suffered a severe stroke in 2002. While he was hospitalized and under treatment , large crowds set up vigilance to pray for him to recover. He was released some weeks later, but required a number of surgeries after, and even to this day, he has side effects from his stroke.

On January 13, 2006, Abedzadeh had his farewell game, playing for Iranian giants and his former club Persepolis FC in a friendly match against Bayern Munich.
Club:
Perspolis

D.O.B:
25-May-66

Born:
Abadan

Height:
190 cm

Weight:
84 Kg

International Debut:
Kuwait 27.Feb.87

Position:
Goalkeeper

Age:
57


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Season Openin. Subst. Caps. Goals Yellows Reds
1987 2 0 2 0 0 0
1988 8 1 9 0 0 0
1989 10 0 10 0 0 0
1990 5 0 5 0 0 0
1991 2 0 2 0 0 0
1992 5 0 5 0 1 0
1993 3 0 3 0 0 0
1996 14 1 15 0 0 0
1997 20 0 20 0 2 0
1998 5 1 6 0 0 0
Total 74 3 77 0 3 0
By season | In opening squad | Substituted in | Goals | Yellow cards | Red cards


Latest opening squad appearances (max.10)
26.06.1998 FIFA World Cup / Group F N Germany 0 - 2
21.06.1998 FIFA World Cup / Group F N USA 2 - 1
14.04.1998 Friendly H Kuwait 1 - 1
31.01.1998 Others / Carlsberg Cup N Chile 1 - 1
28.01.1998 Others / Carlsberg Cup N Nigeria 0 - 1
28.11.1997 World Cup Qualifier / WCQ A Australia 2 - 2
22.11.1997 World Cup Qualifier / WCQ H Australia 1 - 1
16.11.1997 World Cup Qualifier / Play-Off N Japan 2 - 3
07.11.1997 World Cup Qualifier / WCQ A Qatar 0 - 2
31.10.1997 World Cup Qualifier / WCQ H Kuwait 0 - 0
24.10.1997 World Cup Qualifier / WCQ A Saudi Arabia 0 - 1
17.10.1997 World Cup Qualifier / WCQ H China 4 - 1
03.10.1997 World Cup Qualifier / WCQ H Qatar 3 - 0
26.09.1997 World Cup Qualifier / WCQ A Kuwait 1 - 1
19.09.1997 World Cup Qualifier / WCQ H Saudi Arabia 1 - 1
13.09.1997 World Cup Qualifier / WCQ A China 4 - 2
17.08.1997 Friendly / Canada Cup A Canada 1 - 0
13.06.1997 World Cup Qualifier / Group 2 H Syria 2 - 2
09.06.1997 World Cup Qualifier / Group 2 H Kyrgyzstan 3 - 1
06.06.1997 World Cup Qualifier / Group 2 A Syria 1 - 0
04.06.1997 World Cup Qualifier / Group 2 N Kyrgyzstan 7 - 0
02.06.1997 World Cup Qualifier / Group 2 N Maldives 17 - 0
27.04.1997 Friendly / Friendly A China 0 - 0
21.04.1997 Friendly / Friendly H Kenya 3 - 0
11.04.1997 Friendly / Friendly A Kuwait 2 - 0
23.12.1996 Asian Cup / 3rd Place N Kuwait 1 - 1
16.12.1996 Asian Cup / Quarter Finals N Korea Rep. 6 - 2
25.11.1996 Friendly / Friendly H Turkmenistan 0 - 1
04.10.1996 Friendly / Friendly A Kuwait 1 - 0
21.06.1996 Asian Cup Qualifier / Group 5 A Oman 2 - 1
19.06.1996 Asian Cup Qualifier / Group 5 N Nepal 4 - 0
14.06.1996 Asian Cup Qualifier / Group 5 H Oman 2 - 0
12.06.1996 Asian Cup Qualifier / ACQ H Sri Lanka 7 - 0
10.06.1996 Asian Cup Qualifier H Nepal 8 - 0
01.06.1996 Friendly / Friendly A Qatar 1 - 0
26.05.1996 Friendly A Kuwait 2 - 2
17.05.1996 Friendly H Qatar 2 - 0
28.04.1996 Friendly / Friendly A Turkmenistan 0 - 1
26.04.1996 Friendly / Friendly A Turkmenistan 1 - 1
25.06.1993 World Cup Qualifier / Group B H Taiwan 6 - 0
14.06.1993 Others / ACO Cup H Turkmenistan 2 - 1
08.06.1993 Others / ACO Cup H Turkmenistan 2 - 1
03.11.1992 Asian Cup / Group A A Japan 0 - 1
01.11.1992 Asian Cup / Group A N UAE 0 - 0
30.10.1992 Asian Cup / Group A N Korea DPR 2 - 0
18.10.1992 Friendly / Friendly A Kuwait 1 - 1
28.09.1992 Friendly / Friendly H Cameroon 1 - 1
13.10.1991 Others / ASI/AFR A Algeria 0 - 1
27.09.1991 Others / ASI/AFR H Algeria 2 - 1
06.10.1990 Asian Games / Final N Korea DPR 0 - 0
03.10.1990 Asian Games / Semi Final N Korea Rep. 1 - 0
01.10.1990 Asian Games / Quarter Finals N Japan 1 - 0
28.09.1990 Asian Games / Group C N Korea DPR 2 - 1
24.09.1990 Asian Games / Group B N Malaysia 3 - 0
08.11.1989 Others / Peace & Friendship Tour N Uganda 2 - 2
05.11.1989 Others / Peace & Friendship Tour N Iraq 0 - 0
03.11.1989 Others / Peace & Friendship Tour N Guinea 1 - 1
01.11.1989 Others / Peace & Friendship Tour N South Yemen 2 - 0
22.07.1989 World Cup Qualifier / WCQ H China 3 - 2
15.07.1989 World Cup Qualifier / WCQ A China 0 - 2
30.05.1989 World Cup Qualifier / WCQ H Thailand 3 - 0
17.03.1989 World Cup Qualifier / WCQ H Bangladesh 1 - 0
27.02.1989 World Cup Qualifier / WCQ A Bangladesh 2 - 1
23.02.1989 World Cup Qualifier / WCQ A Thailand 3 - 0
17.12.1988 Asian Cup / 3rd Place N China 0 - 0
15.12.1988 Asian Cup / Semi Finals N Saudi Arabia 0 - 1
08.12.1988 Asian Cup / Group 1 N UAE 1 - 0
04.12.1988 Asian Cup / Group 1 N Japan 0 - 0
02.12.1988 Asian Cup / Group 1 A Qatar 2 - 0
02.06.1988 Asian Cup Qualifier / Group C N Korea DPR 0 - 0
29.05.1988 Asian Cup Qualifier / Group C N Syria 1 - 1
27.05.1988 Asian Cup Qualifier / Group C N Hong Kong 2 - 0
06.03.1987 Olympics Qualifier / OLQ N Kuwait 0 - 1
27.02.1987 Olympics Qualifier / OLQ N Kuwait 2 - 1
 
Latest matches where player has scored one or more goals (max. 10)
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