Khosro Heydari
![]() Khosro Heydari in December 2019 | ||||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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Full name | Khosro Heydari | |||||||||||||
Date of birth | September 14, 1983 | |||||||||||||
Place of birth | Tehran, Iran | |||||||||||||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||
Position(s) | Right Back, Right Midfielder | |||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||
1998–1999 | Persepolis | |||||||||||||
1999–2002 | Esteghlal | |||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
2002–2004 | Aboomoslem | 13 | (0) | |||||||||||
2004–2005 | Paykan | 29 | (1) | |||||||||||
2005–2008 | Pas | 78 | (1) | |||||||||||
2008–2010 | Esteghlal | 65 | (1) | |||||||||||
2010–2011 | Sepahan | 31 | (1) | |||||||||||
2011–2019 | Esteghlal | 162 | (2) | |||||||||||
Total | 378 | (6) | ||||||||||||
International career‡ | ||||||||||||||
2006 | Iran U23 | 5 | (0) | |||||||||||
2007–2015 | Iran | 59 | (0) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 January 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 November 2015 |
Khosro Heydari (Persian: خسرو حیدری, born September 14, 1983) is a retired Iranian football player who mostly played as a defender for Esteghlal.
Club career
After his excellent performances for Pas he finally accepted the offer from Esteghlal F.C. and was one of the key players in 2008–09 for Esteghlal F.C. to win the league. He continued his excellent performances the season after and was the most influential player of the team. He left Esteghlal F.C. in 2010, joining Sepahan with a 2-year contract.[1] He won the league with Sepahan and was transferred back to Esteghlal F.C.[2] on 23 July 2011 on a two-year deal and won the Hazfi Cup in his first season and Iran Pro League next season.[3] He extended his contract with Esteghlal on 13 July 2013, keeping him at the club until 2016. On 19 June 2016, he signed another three-year contract extension, keeping him at the club through 2019. He announced he will be retired from football at the end of the 2018–19 season. He played his last game for Esteghlal in a 2–1 win against Sepidrood on 16 May 2019.
Club career statistics
- As of 16 ِMay 2019
Club performance | League | Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
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Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
Iran | League | Hazfi Cup | Asia | Total | ||||||
2002–03 | Aboomoslem | Iran Pro League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 7 | 0 |
2003–04 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 6 | 0 | ||
2004–05 | Paykan | 29 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 291 | 11 | |
2005–06 | Pas Tehran | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 221 | 11 | |
2006–07 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 27 | 1 | ||
2007–08 | Pas Hamedan | 31 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 34 | 0 | |
2008–09 | Esteghlal | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 40 | 1 | |
2009–10 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 40 | 0 | ||
2010–11 | Sepahan | 31 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 40 | 1 | |
2011–12 | Esteghlal | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 2 | |
2012–13 | 30 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 41 | 2 | ||
2013–14 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 28 | 1 | ||
2014–15 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 27 | 1 | ||
2015–16 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 21 | 0 | ||
2016–17 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 26 | 0 | ||
2017–18 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 25 | 1 | ||
2018–19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
Career total | 370 | 6 | 30 | 4 | 56 | 4 | 456 | 14 |
1 Statistics Incomplete.
- Assist goals
Season | Team | Assists |
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05–06 | Pas Tehran | 3 |
06–07 | Pas Tehran | 2 |
07–08 | Pas Hamedan | 7 |
08–09 | Esteghlal | 7 |
09–10 | Esteghlal | 13 |
10–11 | Sepahan | 5 |
11–12 | Esteghlal | 2 |
12–13 | Esteghlal | 4 |
13–14 | Esteghlal | 5 |
14–15 | Esteghlal | 4 |
15–16 | Esteghlal | 6 |
16–17 | Esteghlal | 2 |
International career
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Iran_vs._Montenegro_2014-05-26_%28022%29.jpg/220px-Iran_vs._Montenegro_2014-05-26_%28022%29.jpg)
Khosro Heydari was a member of Iran national under-23 football team, participating in the 2006 Asian Games. He was called up to the senior squad in June 2007 for the West Asian Football Federation Championship 2007. He made his debut for Iran in a match vs Palestine. He played in 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification and 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification for Team Melli. He also featured in 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification and 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification. He performed for Team Melli in West Asian Football Federation Championship 2010, 2011 Asian Cup, 2014 World Cup and 2015 Asian Cup.[4]
International caps
Iran | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2007 | 1 | 0 |
2009 | 10 | 0 |
2010 | 11 | 0 |
2011 | 11 | 0 |
2012 | 7 | 0 |
2013 | 5 | 0 |
2014 | 8 | 0 |
2015 | 6 | 0 |
Total | 59 | 0 |
Honours
Club
- Aboomoslem
- Pas
- Iran Pro League: 2005–06 (Runner-up)
- Esteghlal
- Sepahan
References
- ^ Fars
- ^ Hamshahri
- ^ http://www.varzesh3.com/news.do?item...88%D8%B3%D8%AA
- ^ "Queiroz Names Team Melli Squad". afcasiancup.com. 30 December 2014. Archived from the original on 1 January 2015.
External links
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- khosroheydari on Instagram
- khosroheydari iranleague
- Iran Pro League Stats
- Profile at ligol.pl
- Iranian footballers
- Iran international footballers
- Association football midfielders
- Persian Gulf Pro League players
- Esteghlal F.C. players
- F.C. Aboomoslem players
- Paykan F.C. players
- Pas players
- Sepahan players
- 1983 births
- Living people
- 2011 AFC Asian Cup players
- Asian Games bronze medalists for Iran
- 2014 FIFA World Cup players
- 2015 AFC Asian Cup players
- People from Tehran
- Asian Games medalists in football
- Footballers at the 2006 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games