Alireza Beiranvand

Alireza Beiranvand

Beiranvand in 2014
Personal information
Full nameAlireza Safar Beiranvand
Date of birth22 September 1992[1]
Place of birthSarab-e Yas, Khorramabad, Iran
Height1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Playing positionGoalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Naft Tehran
Number1
Youth career
2007–2013Naft Tehran
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–Naft Tehran46(0)
National team
2010Iran U-201(0)
2012–2014Iran U-2311(0)
2015–Iran1(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 April 2015.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 4 January 2015

Alireza Beiranvand (born September 22, 1992) is an Iranian footballer who plays for Naft Tehran in the Persian Gulf Pro League. Beiranvand represented the Iran national football team at the 2015 AFC Asian Cup.

Club career

Naft Tehran

Beiranvand has played with Naft Tehran since 2011. He made his debut in Hazfi cup against Damash on 25 October 2011.[2] There was links between him and Tehran giant, Persepolis, but the chairman of Naft Tehran, Mansour Ghanbarzadeh, did not allow him to leave the club.[3] In his first year as the first choice goalkeeper, Beiranvand led Naft to a 3rd place League finish and a spot in the AFC Champions League for the first time in the club's history. On 23 March 2014, Beiranvand extended his contract with Naft until 2019. On 24 November 2014, Beiranvand provided an assist in their match against Tractor Sazi by throwing the ball into the opponent's half.[4]

Club Career Statistics

As of 24 February 2015.
Club Division Season League Hazfi Cup Asia Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Naft Tehran Pro League 2011–12 001010
2012–13 100010
2013–14 23010240
2014–15 1602020200
Career total 4004020460

International career

Youth team

He is part of Iran U-20 during the 2010 AFC U-19 Championship.[5] He was the goalie on 3–0 loss against Australia.[6]

Olympic team

He is invited to Iran U-22 by Alireza Mansourian to competing in 2013 AFC U-22 Asian Cup qualification.[7]

Senior team

In April 2014, he was called up to the Iran national football team training camp in South Africa by coach Carlos Queiroz after many Sepahan players could not make it because of AFC Champions League matches, including goalkeeper Rahman Ahmadi. He was also selected in Iran's 30-man provisional squad for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. However, Beiranvand was not included in Iran's squad for the World Cup, without playing any match in pre-World Cup friendly matches. He was called into Iran's 2015 AFC Asian Cup squad on 30 December 2014 by Carlos Queiroz.[8] He made his debut in a friendly match against Iraq on 4 January 2015, just before the 2015 AFC Asian Cup.

References

  1. http://ffiri.irofco.com/national-football-team/player/%D8%B9%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%B6%D8%A7-%D8%A8%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AF/a0008f9e-b86c-4509-b0c9-bdb84ed2e0e0/NationalTeamUnder22/detail.aspx
  2. http://www.abrarnews.com/sport/1390/900804/html/page5.htm#s668862
  3. http://www.perspolisnews.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=31112:2012-07-10-14-54-59&catid=53&Itemid=61
  4. Video: Goalkeeper gets insane assist after throwing ball directly into opponent's half
  5. http://www.the-afc.com/en/afc-u19-championship-2010-previous-competitions/afc-u19-championship-2010/afc-u19-championship-2010-schedule-a-results?view=teamdetails&compID=370&roundID=499&groupID=693&teamID=233&id=0
  6. http://www.the-afc.com/en/component/joomleague/?view=report&compID=370&matchId=2974
  7. http://www.the-afc.com/en/u22ac-schedule-results?, stageid=242&tMode=C&fixtureid=6359&teamid=870&view=ajax&show=finalregistration
  8. "Queiroz Names Team Melli Squad". afcasiancup.com. 30 December 2014.

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