Alireza Abbasfard ( fa, علیرضا عباسفرد) (born 20 October 1981) is an Iranian

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who currently plays for Naft va Gaz Gachsaran in the Iran 2nd division football league. He previously played for

Rah Ahan Rah Ahan Sports Club ( fa, باشگاه ورزشی راه‌آهن, ''Bashgah-e Vârzeshi-ye Rahâhen''), commonly known as Rah Ahan Football Club, is an Iranian professional football club based in Tehran. They currently play in the Azadegan Leagu ...

and Esteghlal. He usually plays in

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position.

Club career

He joined

in 2011 under Ali Daei management. In last days of 2013 he joined Malaysian Super League side

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and being first Iranian to play in Malaysian League.

Club career statistics

Last Update 24 Feb 2014 * Assist Goals

International career

:''Scores and results list Iran's goal tally first.''

Honours

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 ...

**Winner: 1 ***2008–09 with Esteghlal

References

* 1981 births Living people Footballers from Tehran Iranian men's footballers Iran men's international footballers Iranian expatriate men's footballers Persian Gulf Pro League players Bargh Shiraz F.C. players Men's association football midfielders Esteghlal F.C. players Saba Qom F.C. players Saipa F.C. players Paykan F.C. players Rah Ahan Tehran F.C. players 21st-century Iranian sportsmen {{Iran-footy-midfielder-stub