Iraj Soleimani

Iraj Soleimani
Personal information
Full nameIraj Soleimani
Date of birth15 December 1946
Place of birthMasjed Soleyman, Iran
Date of death23 February 2009 (aged 62)
Place of deathKaraj, Iran
Playing positionStriker
Youth career
1960–1962Shahbaz
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1961–1971Shahbaz
1971–1975Persepolis115(40)
Teams managed
1980-1982Iran U-23
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Iraj Soleimani (15 December 1946 – 23 February 2009) was an Iranian professional footballer. Soleimani was born in Masjed Soleiman, Khuzestan, Iran. He played for Shahbaz F.C. and capped for Persepolis F.C. 115 times. He scored 2 goals in the Tehran derby that Persepolis won with 6 goals. He managed Iran U23 from 1980 to 1982.

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