Milad Meydavoudi
Milad Meydavoudi
| Personal information |
| Full name |
Milad Meydavoudi |
| Date of birth |
20 January 1985 (1985-01-20) (age 27) |
| Place of birth |
Masjed Soleyman, Iran |
| Height |
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Playing position |
Striker, Winger |
| Club information |
| Current club |
Esteghlal |
| Number |
10 |
| Youth career |
| 2000–2004 |
Esteghlal Ahvaz |
| 2005 |
Pas |
| Senior career* |
| Years |
Team |
Apps† |
(Gls)† |
| 2004–2005 |
Esteghlal Ahvaz |
7 |
(2) |
| 2005–2006 |
→ Pas (Conscription) |
23 |
(5) |
| 2006–2010 |
Esteghlal Ahvaz |
76 |
(23) |
| 2007–2008 |
→ Al-Ahli (loan) |
15 |
(4) |
| 2008–2009 |
→ Al-Ahli (loan) |
17 |
(4) |
| 2010– |
Esteghlal |
22 |
(11) |
| National team‡ |
| 2004 |
Iran U20 |
3 |
(1) |
| 2007 |
Iran U23 |
7 |
(1) |
| 2007– |
Iran |
29 |
(6) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 December 2011.
† Appearances (Goals).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 November 2011 |
Milad Meydavoudi (Persian: ميلاد میداوودی, born 20 January 1985 in Masjed Soleyman) is an Iranian football player, who currently plays for Esteghlal in Iran's Premier Football League.His playing style and ability have drawn comparisons to Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo.
Club career
Meydavoudi started his career at Esteghlal Ahvaz with whom he made his professional debut in 2004, He was broght to Esteghlal Ahvaz by Nasser Hejazi from youth team. In the next season he played for PAS Tehran because of army services and quickly emerging as a promising youngster, before moving back to Esteghlal Ahvaz for the Persian Gulf Cup (2006-2007) season.
On February 1, 2008 Meydavoudi signed a 4-month contract with UAE League side Al-Ahli for a transfer fee of $600,000.[1]
On February 8, 2008 Meydavoudi signed a 2.5 year contract extension with Esteghlal Ahvaz F.C. which will keep him at the Takhti Stadium until 2010.,[2] But on September 22, 2008 He signed a 1 year contract with Al-Ahli for a transfer fee of $1,000,000.[3] In 2010 he joined Esteghlal where he scored two goals in his debut. In November 2010, Meydavoudi was injured possibly for the remainder of the 2010-11 season.
Club career statistics
- Last Update: 13 December 2011
International career
He was a member of Iran national under-20 football team at the 2004 AFC Youth Championship. He was called up to the Iran national football team in June 2007 for the West Asian Football Federation Championship 2007. He made his debut for Team Melli in Iran's first match against Iraq. He scored his first national goal in Iran's second match against Palestine.
International goals
- Scores and results list Iran's goal tally first.
Honours
Club
Country
References
External links
| Persondata |
| Name |
Meydavoudi, Milad |
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| Short description |
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| Date of birth |
20 January 1985 |
| Place of birth |
Masjed Soleyman, Iran |
| Date of death |
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