Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mehdi Asgarkhani | ||
Date of birth | March 25, 1948 | ||
Place of birth | Tehran, Iran | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1968–1971 | Persepolis | ||
1969–1970 | → Paykan (loan) | ||
1972–1974 | Al-Salmiya | ||
1974–1984 | Aboomoslem | ||
International career | |||
1976 | Iran | 1 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1984 | Aboomoslem | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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