Mahmoud Karimi Sibaki

Mahmoud Karimi

Karimi with Sepahan in 2013
Personal information
Full name Mahmoud Karimi Sibaki
Date of birth (1978-05-09) May 9, 1978
Place of birth Isfahan, Iran
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Playing position Striker
Youth career
1995–1999 Sepahan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2009 Sepahan (33)
National team
2003–2007 Iran[1][2][3]
Teams managed
2010–2014 Sepahan (assistant)[4]
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Mahmoud Karimi (Persian: محمود کریمی‎‎, born May 9, 1978 in, Esfahan, Iran) is a retired Iranian football striker who played for Sepahan in Iran Pro League and currently is Sepahan's assistant manager.

Karimi's full name is Mahmoud Karimi Sibaki, and he is from Sibak, a Georgian town in Fereydunshahr county. He is the most famous Iranian Georgian footballer in Iran.[5] His most memorable performance dates to the semifinals of the 2007 Hazfi Cup, when he scored a hat-trick in the second overtime period against Persepolis F.C. to give Sepahan a 4-1 win.

On July 17, 2009 Karimi announced his retirement from playing club football due to nagging injuries.[6]

Club career statistics

Club performance League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Iran League Hazfi Cup Asia Total
1999–00SepahanAzadegan League?1--
2000–01?1--
2001–02Persian Gulf Cup?5--
2002–03236--
2003–04235?6
2004–05223?2
2005–06230--
2006–0716354632710
2007–081990010221111
2008–0920001030
Career total 3311[7]

1 includes 2 matches and 1 goal in FIFA Club World Cup 2007.[8]

Honours

Sepahan
Winners (1): 2002–03
Runner Up (1): 2007–08
Winners (3): 2003–04, 2005–06, 2006–07
Runner Up (1): 2007

References

  1. ↑ اسامی تیم ملی فوتبال كشور اعلام شد
  2. ↑ از سوي برانكو ايوانكوويچ 26 بازيكن به اردوي تيم ملي فوتبال دعوت شدند Detail News Iran Sport Network [www.IranSport.Net]
  3. ↑ "پایگاه خبری - تحلیلی قدس آنلاین".
  4. ↑ MehrNews.com - Iran, world, political, sport, economic news and headlines
  5. ↑ http://www.fooladsepahansport.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article-seo&sid=6894-%DA%A9%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%85%DB%8C:-%D9%86%D9%85%DB%8C-%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%85-%D8%A7%D8%B4%DA%A9-%D9%87%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B7%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%85-%D8%B1%D8%A7-%D8%A8%D8%A8%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%85
  6. ↑ كريمي از دنياي فوتبال خداحافظي كرد
  7. ↑ محمود کریمی رکورددار گلزنی در لیگ قهرمانان آسیا – Goal.com
  8. ↑ FIFA Player Statistics: Mahmoud KARIMI – FIFA.com
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