Amir Shapourzadeh

Amir Shapourzadeh

Shapourzadeh (right) at Hansa Rostock
Personal information
Full name Amir-Hossein Shapourzadeh[1]
Date of birth 19 September 1982 (1982-09-19) (age 29)
Place of birth Tehran, Iran
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current club Steel Azin
Number 18
Youth career
1994–1999 Grün-Weiß Eimsbüttel
1999–2001 Niendorfer TSV
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2001–2002 Eimsbütteler TV 33 (13)
2002–2004 Hamburger SV II 29 (2)
2004–2005 Hansa Rostock II 41 (21)
2005–2008 Hansa Rostock 54 (4)
2008–2009 FSV Frankfurt 23 (2)
2009– Steel Azin 41 (4)
National team‡
2007–2008 Iran 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:31, 6 September 2010 (UTC).

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13:48, 28 May 2008 (UTC)

Amir Shapourzadeh (Persian: امیر شاپورزاده; born 19 September 1982) is an Iranian-German footballer who plays as a striker for Azadegan League side Steel Azin and the Iranian national team.

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Club career

Shapourzadeh started his career at Grün-Weiß Eimsbüttel and Niendorfer SV youth clubs,[2] before moving on to Eimsbütteler TV, his first senior side,[3] In 2002 Hamburger SV signed him, but he only played for their Amateur side,[4] He was transferred to another Amateur side in Hansa Rostock where he built himself up the ranks until he reached the first team,[3] Shapourzadeh signed than after three years with Hansa Rostock in July 2008 for FSV Frankfurt[5] and joined in July 2009 the Iranian side Steel Azin F.C.[6]

Club Career Statistics

Last Update 22 May 2011

Club performance League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Germany League DFB-Pokal Europe Total
2004–05 Hansa Rostock Bundesliga 1 0 0 0 - - 1 0
2005–06 2.Bundesliga 11 0 1 0 - - 12 0
2006–07 27 4 1 0 - - 28 4
2007–08 Bundesliga 15 0 1 0 - - 16 0
2008–09 FSV Frankfurt 2.Bundesliga 23 2 2 0 - - 25 2
Iran League Hazfi Cup Asia Total
2009–10 Steel Azin Persian Gulf Cup 30 4 - -
2010–11 11 0 1 1 - - 12 1
2011–12 Azadegan League 0 0 0 0 - - 0 0
Total Iran 41 4 - -
Total Germany 77[7] 6 5 0 - - 82 6
Career total 119 10 - -
Season Team Assists
09–10 Steel Azin 4
10–11 Steel Azin 1
11–12 Steel Azin 0

International career

Shapourzadeh was called up to the Iran national football team's B squad for the 2007 West Asian Football Federation Championship and debuted in 0-0 draw versus Iraq on 16 June 2007.[8] He was again called up to the national team in May 2008 for a friendly against Zambia in which he appeared as a second half substitution.[4]

References

  1. ^ Iran Football Federation Official Web Site
  2. ^ Kaveh Vahdani (1 March 2009). "Interview with Amir Shapourzadeh". persianfootball.com. http://www.persianfootball.com/live/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1709:interview-with-amir-shapourzadeh&catid=16:iranian-legionairs&Itemid=177. Retrieved 15 December 2009. 
  3. ^ a b "Amir Shapourzadeh: „Ich möchte einfach wieder spielen“". transfermarkt.de. 3 June 2009. http://www.transfermarkt.de/de/news/28040/amir-shapourzadeh-ich-moechte-einfach-wieder-spielen.html. Retrieved 15 December 2009. 
  4. ^ a b "Interview with Amir Shapourzadeh". iransportspress.com. 28 February 2005. http://www.iransportspress.com/?c=143&a=1408. Retrieved 15 December 2009. 
  5. ^ "Amir Shapourzadeh" (in German). fussballdaten.de. http://www.fussballdaten.de/spieler/shapourzadehamir/. Retrieved 15 December 2009. 
  6. ^ "Iran: Ali Karimi Signs For Steel Azin". goal.com. 30 July 2009. http://www.goal.com/en/news/1277/west-asia/2009/07/30/1411596/iran-ali-karimi-signs-for-the-steelers. Retrieved 15 December 2009. 
  7. ^ http://www.worldfootball.net/spieler_profil/amir-shapourzadeh/2/
  8. ^ "Interview with Amir Shapourzadeh". iransportspress.com. 6 April 2008. http://www.iransportspress.com/news/143/ARTICLE/5307/2008-04-06.html. Retrieved 15 December 2009. 

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