Abbas Mohammadi ( fa, عباس محمدی , born August 23, 1975) is a retired

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ian

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who mostly played at

Iran's Premier Football League The Persian Gulf Pro League ( fa, لیگ برتر خلیج فارس, ''Lig-e Bartar-e Xalij-e Fârs''), formerly known as the Iran Pro League ( fa, links=no, لیگ برتر ایران, ''Lig-e bartar-e Irân''), is the highest division of profe ...

Club career

Abbas Mohammadi played for

Mes Kerman F.C. Mes Kerman Football Club ( fa, باشگاه فوتبال صنعت مس کرمان, ''Bashgah-e Futbal-e Sân't-e Mes Kârman'') is an Iranian professional football team based in Kerman, Iran. They were promoted to Iran's top league, the Iran Pr ...

before moving to

Sepahan F.C. Foolad Mobarakeh Sepahan Sport Club ( fa, باشگاه فرهنگی ورزشی فولاد مبارکه سپاهان اصفهان, ''Bâšgâh-è Varzeši-ye Fulâd-è Mobârake-ye Sepâhân''), commonly known as Sepahan S.C., are an Iranian spor ...

in 2007. With Sepahan he was able to play in the

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and his ability and effort was the reason Sepahan made it to Final match before losing to

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. Mohammadi was also able to play in the 2007 FIFA Club World Cup with Sepahan and was again one of their top players.

Club career statistics

International career

He made his debut for

in a friendly match against

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on January 30, 2008.

References

Iranian footballers Men's association football goalkeepers Sepahan S.C. footballers Tractor S.C. players 1975 births Bargh Shiraz F.C. players Living people Sanat Mes Kerman F.C. players Persian Gulf Pro League players Azadegan League players People from Kerman {{Iran-footy-goalkeeper-stub