Seyyed Reza "Afshin" Chavoshi (born 17 September 1984,

Rasht Rasht ( fa, رشت, Rašt ; glk, Rəšt, script=Latn; also romanized as Resht and Rast, and often spelt ''Recht'' in French and older German manuscripts) is the capital city of Gilan Province, Iran. Also known as the "City of Rain" (, ''Ŝahre B ...

) is an Iranian football player of

Damash Gilan Sport Club Damash Gilan ( fa, باشگاه ورزشی داماش گیلان, ''Bashgah-e Vârzeshi-ye Damash Gilân''), commonly known as Damash Gilan, also spelled Damash Guilan, is an Iranian football club based in Rasht, Gilan, that competes ...

. He plays as a

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Club career

In 2001, he was called up to Esteghlal Rasht from the youth team by

Nasser Hejazi Nasser Hejazi (Persian: ناصر حجازی ''nāser hejāzi''; 14 December 1949 – 23 May 2011), nicknamed "the legendary Iranian goalkeeper", was an Iranian football player and coach who most notably played for Esteghlal (Taj). Considered a ...

when he was 17 years old. Chavoshi scored his first goal in

Iran Pro 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 ...

in 2–0 win over

Aboomoslem Football Club Aboomoslem Khorasan ( fa, باشگاه فوتبال ابومسلم خراسان, ''Bashgah-e Futbal-e Abumislâm-e Xerasan''), commonly known as Aboomoslem, is an Iranian football club based in Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan, that compet ...

in the same season. The following season relegating to

Azadegan League The Azadegan League ( fa, ليگ آزادگان, ''Lig-e Âzâdegân''), also known as League 1 ( fa, لیگ یک, ''Lig-e Yek''), is the second highest division of professional football in Iran. It was the top-level football league in Iran from ...

and dissolution of Esteghlal Rasht he played next season in a new team Pegah. He was transferred to

Malavan Malavan Bandar Anzali Football Club ( fa, باشگاه فوتبال ملوان بندر انزلى, ''Bashgah-e Futbal-e Milâvan Bendâr Anzeli'') is an Iranian football club based in Bandar-e Anzali, Iran. It currently won Iran's second footb ...

in 2003–04 season because of army services but didn't play a single game due injury. He returned to Pegah in 2004 and continued his career with this team until October 2008 when Pegah was sold to Damash Iranian (Damash Mineral Water Company) due financial problems and Chavohsi played in a new team

in 2009–10 season. He had very good time with Damash In 2009–10 season he scored 15 goals and became the 4th best goal-scorer of the league but Despite having a good season and score many goals, Damash was relegated to first division and Chavoshi was transferred to

Steel Azin Steel Azin Football Club ( fa, باشگاه فوتبال استيل آذین, ''Bashgah-e Futbal-e Estil Âzin'') was an Iranian football club based in Tehran, Iran. The club was owned by Hossein Hedayati, owner of Steel Azin Iranian Holding Co ...

. After playing one season at Steel Azin he moved back to Damash in 2010 and help the team to promote back to

he also became top goal scorer of

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. On last days of December 2013 he made a 3 months deal with

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until end of

2013–14 Azadegan League The 2013–14 Azadegan League was the 23rd season of the Azadegan League and 13th as the second highest division since its establishment in 1991. The season featured 17 teams from the 2012–13 Azadegan League, four new teams relegated from the 20 ...

Famous match

On April 11, 2008 he played one of his memorial matches for Pegah against

Esteghlal Tehran Esteghlal Football Club ( fa, باشگاه فوتبال استقلال, ''Bâšgâh-è Futbâl-è Esteqlâl''), commonly known as Esteghlal ( fa, استقلال, meaning 'The Independence'), is an Iranian football club based in capital Tehran t ...

Azadi Stadium The Azadi Stadium ( fa, ورزشگاه آزادی Varzešgâh''-è Âzâdi''), opened as the Aryamehr Stadium ( fa, ورزشگاه آریامهر Varzešgâh-è ''Âryâmehr''), is an all-seater football stadium in Tehran, Iran. The stadium wa ...

which he scored and assist twice. Pegah was able to beat Esteghlal 4 to 1 and this is one of the worst lost in Esteghlal's club history.

Club career statistics

* Assist Goals

International career

In 2005, he was called up for

Iran national under-23 football team Iran national under-23 football team, also known as Iran U-23 or Iran Olympic Team; represents Iran in international football competitions in Olympic Games, Asian Games and AFC U-22 Asian Cup, as well as any other under-23 international footbal ...

References

Iran Pro League Stats

External links

{{DEFAULTSORT:Chavoshi, Afshin Living people Iranian footballers Persian Gulf Pro League players Azadegan League players Malavan players Pegah Gilan players Damash Gilan players Steel Azin F.C. players People from Rasht 1984 births Association football forwards Sportspeople from Gilan province