Reza Norouzi
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Reza Norouzi | ||
| Date of birth | September 21, 1982[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Izeh, Iran[1] | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Persepolis | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Azad University | |||
| Esteghlal Dezfoul | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2008 | Bargh Shiraz | 10 | (2) |
| 2008–2010 | Steel Azin | 48 | (14) |
| 2010–2012 | Foolad | 50 | (36) |
| 2012–2014 | Naft Tehran | 35 | (13) |
| 2014– | Persepolis | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2010– | Iran | 6 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 March 2014 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 March 2014 | |||
Reza Norouzi (Persian: رضا نوروزی, born 21 September 1982) is an Iranian Football Forward who currently plays for Persepolis in the Iran Pro League.
Club Career
Early years
Norouzi started his career with Bargh Shiraz in Iran Pro League.
Steel Azin
Norouzi joined Steel Azin in 2008 after spending the previous year at Bargh Shiraz.[2]
Foolad
He was transferred to Foolad on 2010 and became top goal scorer of 2010–11 season.
Naft Tehran
In October 2012, Norouzi signed with Naft Tehran effective from January 2013. He scored his first goal for Naft in his debut match against Malavan. In his second season with the club he finished the season with 11 goals, one of the most in the league.
Persepolis
After becoming the Pro League's third place with Naft Tehran that was the club's best season in its history, Norouzi had offers from many teams, however, he joined Persepolis in the summer of 2014 and signed a one-year contract until end of 2014–15 season.[3] Persepolis fans nicknamed him as the Blue Killer, because he has scored nine goals against Esteghlal in three previous seasons.[4]
Club career statistics
- Last Update: 27 March 2014
| Club performance | League | Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Iran | League | Hazfi Cup | Asia | Total | ||||||
| 2007–08 | Bargh | Pro League | 10 | 2 | – | |||||
| 2008–09 | Steel Azin | Division 1 | 21 | 8 | – | |||||
| 2009–10 | Pro League | 27 | 6 | – | ||||||
| 2010–11 | Foolad | 29 | 24 | 3 | 1 | – | 32 | 25 | ||
| 2011–12 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 0 | – | 23 | 10 | |||
| 2012–13 | Naft Tehran | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 9 | 2 | ||
| 2013–14 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 0 | – | 24 | 11 | |||
| Career total | 141 | 66 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
- Assist Goals
| Season | Team | Assists |
|---|---|---|
| 09–10 | Steel Azin | 2 |
| 10–11 | Foolad | 2 |
| 11–12 | Foolad | 3 |
| 12–13 | Naft Tehran | 4 |
| 13–14 | Naft Tehran | 2 |
International career
He started his international career under Afshin Ghotbi in November 2010 against Nigeria. He also played for Iran in the 2011 AFC Asian Cup. He was selected in Iran's 30-man provisional squad for the 2014 FIFA World Cup by Carlos Queiroz.[5]
Honours
Individual
References
- ^ a b Iran Football Federation Official Web Site
- ^ http://www.iplstats.com/website08-09/WebAzad/scorers.htm
- ^ Norouzi joined Persepolis
- ^ Norouzi Nickname
- ^ "Team Melli final 30 given to FIFA". Persian Football. 12 May 2014. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
External links
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