Personal information | |||
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Full name | Hassan Nayebagha | ||
Date of birth | September 17, 1950 | ||
Place of birth | Tehran, Iran | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
?–1978 | Homa F.C. | ||
International career | |||
1974–1978 | Iran | 20 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Hassan Nayebagha is a retired Iranian football player.
He played for Homa F.C. In 1975, he reached the third place in the Iranian league, 1976 he reached the second place with Homa in the Iranian league along with national team colleagues like Nasser Nouraei, Sahameddin Mirfakhraei, Alireza Khorshidi and Alireza Azizi.
Nayebagha was a member of the Iranian team winning the Asia Cup 1976 in Tehran and reaching the quarterfinals of the Olympic Tournament in Montreal in 1976.
He also played for the Iran national football team and played in two of the matches at the 1978 FIFA World Cup, played the full 90mins against Netherlands and came on as a substitute in the game against Scotland.
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