Mehrdad Minavand

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Mehrdad Minavand
Personal information
Full name	Mehrdad Minavand Chal
Date of birth	November 30, 1975 (age 31)
Place of birth	Tehran, Iran
Position	Defender
Club information
Current club	Unattached
Youth clubs
	Javanan Atashneshani
Professional clubs*
Years	Club	Apps (goals)
?-1997 1997-1998 1998-2001 2001-2002 2002-2003 2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006	Keshavarz FC Persepolis FC Sturm Graz SC Charleroi Al-Shabbab Persepolis FC Sepahan Rah Ahan FC	? (?) ? (?) ? (?)  ? (?) ? (?) ? (?)  ? (?) ? (?)
National team**
1996-2003	Iran	68 (4)
* Professional club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 August 2006. ** National team caps and goals correct as of 2 August 2006.

Mehrdad Minavand Chal (born 30 November 1975 in Tehran, Iran) is an Iranian football player.

He played for a few clubs, including Keshavarz FC, Persepolis FC, Sturm Graz (Austria), SC Charleroi (Belgium) and Al Shabab Dubai (United Arab Emirates) and Sepahan. He last played for Rah Ahan FC, but left the team after the 2005-06 season. He is not playing for any club currently and is focused on his singing career.

He played for the Iran national football team and was a participant at the 1998 FIFA World Cup.

	Iran squad - 1998 FIFA World Cup
1 Abedzadeh | 2 Mahdavikia | 3 Saadavi | 4 Khakpour | 5 Peyrovani | 6 Bagheri | 7 Mansourian | 8 Dinmohammadi | 9 Estili | 10 Daei | 11 Azizi | 12 Nakisa | 13 Latifi | 14 Mohammadkhani | 15 Ostad‑Asadi | 16 Shahroudi | 17 Zarincheh | 18 Hamedani | 19 Seraj | 20 Pashazadeh | 21 Minavand | 22 Boromand | Coach: Talebi