Alireza Safar Beiranvand ( fa, علیرضا صفربیرانوند; born 21 September 1992) is an Iranian professional
footballer
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who plays as a
goalkeeper
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for the
Persian Gulf Pro League
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club
Persepolis
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and the
Iran national team
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.
Beiranvand represented Iran internationally at the
2015
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and
2019 AFC Asian Cup
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s, and at the
2018
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and
2022 FIFA World Cups.
In 2017, Beiranvand became the first Iranian ever to be nominated for an individual award at
The Best FIFA Football Awards
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The first awarding ceremony was held on 9 January 2017 in Zürich, Switzerland. The award is aimed at reviving the FIFA Wo ...
.
He has been the best goalkeeper in the
Persian Gulf 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 ...
for four consecutive seasons from 2014 to 2019 and has also been the
Iranian Footballer of the Year in 2019. With 23
clean sheets
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Shutouts are usuall ...
in 37 matches during the
2017–18 season, he ranked as the second goalkeeper in the world for the cleanest sheets.
Early life
Beiranvand was born in the small village of
Sarab-e Yas in
Khorramabad County
Khorramabad County ( fa, شهرستان خرمآباد) is located in Lorestan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Khorramabad. At the 2006 census, the county's population (including those portions of the county later split off to f ...
,
Lorestan Province, and grew up in a
nomadic
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family.
In his teenage years, Beiranvand ran away from home and moved to
Tehran
Tehran (; fa, تهران ) is the largest city in Tehran Province and the capital of Iran. With a population of around 9 million in the city and around 16 million in the larger metropolitan area of Greater Tehran, Tehran is the most popul ...
in order to fulfil his dream of becoming a professional footballer, where he was homeless for some time.
Beiranvand got married in 2010 at the age of 18, resulting in a son named Taha and a daughter named Barana.
Club career
Naft Tehran
Beiranvand has played with
Naft Tehran
Naft Tehran Football Club ( fa, باشگاه فوتبال نفت تهران, ''Bashgah-e Futbal-e Nuft Teheran'') is an Iranian football club based in Tehran, Iran. They competed in the Persian Gulf Pro League. They were owned by the National Ira ...
since 2011. He made his debut in the
Hazfi Cup
Hazfi Cup (Jām-e Hazfi; ) is the Iranian football knockout cup competition, run by the Iranian Football Federation.
The Iranian football league was not held during the 1980s, hence the winner of Hazfi Cup represented Iran in the Asian Club Cha ...
against
Damash on 25 October 2011. There were links between him and the red half of Tehran,
Persepolis
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, but the chairman of Naft Tehran, Mansour Ghanbarzadeh, did not allow him to leave the club. In his first year as the first-choice goalkeeper, Beiranvand led the team to a 3rd place
League
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finish and a spot in the
AFC Champions League
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for the first time in the club's history. On 23 March 2014, he extended his contract with the club until June 2019. On 24 November 2014, Beiranvand provided an assist in their match against
Tractor Sazi
Tractor Cultural Sports Economic Club ( fa, باشگاه فرهنگی ورزشی اقتصادی تراکتور, ''Bâšgâh-e Farhangi Varzeši Eqtesâdi-ye Terâktor''), commonly known as Tractor, formerly Tractor Sazi, is an Iranian football ...
by throwing the ball into the opponent's half.
He was linked with a move to Persepolis in January 2016, but the move fell through at the last moment. Beiranvand left Naft at the end of the 2015–16 season after his contract expired.
Persepolis
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On 16 May 2016, Beiranvand signed a two–year contract with league
runners-up
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. In 2017 Beiranvand extended his contract with the club until 2021. In December 2017, in a match against
Foolad
Foolad Khuzestan Football Club ( fa, باشگاه فوتبال فولاد خوزستان, ''Bāshgāh-e Futbāl-e Fulād-e Khuzestān'') is an Iranian football club, based in Ahwaz, Khuzestan that plays in Persian Gulf Pro League. Foolad F.C. ...
, Beiranvand set a League record of going 718 minutes without conceding a goal, which was later broken by
Esteghlal goalkeeper
Hossein Hosseini.
Beiranvand was named
2018 AFC Champions League semi-final first leg player of the week following his performance against
Al Sadd
Al Sadd Sports Club ( ar, نادي السد الرياضي, lit=Dam Sports Club) is a Qatari sports club based in the Al Sadd district of the city of Doha. It is best known for its association football team, which competes in th ...
. He was also "Man of the match" and with "Team of the Week" 2nd leg after saved many Al Sadd's chances and help Persepolis to reach the final, His five clean sheets during the competition was the most of any goalkeeper. He was reportedly chosen as one of the candidates for the
2018 Asian Footballer of the Year award, but his exclusion was described by Asian football writers as a big shock, and an outrageous and scandalous event. The following season Beiranvand kept 16 clean sheets in
2018–19 Pro League and claimed Golden Gloves for three Years in a row and four times as a whole.
Antwerp
In late July 2020,
Jupiler Pro League
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side
Royal Antwerp
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confirmed the signing of Beiranvand a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee.
Boavista (loan)
On 10 July 2021, Beiranvand joined
Primeira Liga
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side
Boavista on a one-year loan, with a purchase option for €1 million.
Return to Persepolis
Biranvand joined
Persepolis
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on 31 May 2022 with a new 3-year contract on a
free transfer.
International career
Youth levels
He represented Iran at various youth levels, such as the U-19 team during the
2010 AFC U-19 Championship
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Qualification for the tournament started in October 2009 with the finals tournament being hosted in October 2010.
The AFC reco ...
and the U-22 team in the
2013 U-22 Asian Cup qualifiers.
Senior team
![IRN-IRQ 20190116 Asian Cup 25](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5e/IRN-IRQ_20190116_Asian_Cup_25.jpg)
In April 2014, he was called up to the
Iran national football team
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training camp in
South Africa
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by coach
Carlos Queiroz
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after many
Sepahan
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 ...
players could not make it because of
AFC Champions League
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matches, including goalkeeper
Rahman Ahmadi
Rahman Ahmadi ( fa, رحمان احمدی, born 30 July 1980 in Noshahr, Iran) is an Iranian retired goalkeeper and coach.
Club career
Early career
Ahmadi started his career as a youth player at Shamoushak Noshahr in 1998. In 2000, he was pr ...
. He was also selected in Iran's 30-man provisional squad for the
2014 FIFA World Cup
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. However, Beiranvand was not included in Iran's squad for the World Cup, without playing any match in pre-World Cup friendly matches. He was called into Iran's
2015 AFC Asian Cup
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squad on 30 December 2014 by
Carlos Queiroz
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.
He made his debut in a friendly match against
Iraq
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on 4 January 2015, just before the
2015 AFC Asian Cup
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.
During the
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
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, first-choice goalkeeper
Alireza Haghighi
Alireza Haghighi ( fa, , born 6 May 1988) is an Iranian goalkeeper who plays for the Iranian based team Nassaji.
Club career Persepolis
Having joined the senior squad of Persepolis at the age of 16, he made his debut in the match against Saipa ...
was denied a visa for entry to
Guam
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ahead of their fixture, alongside left back
Ehsan Hajsafi
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Hajsafi is regarded as a utility ...
. Beiranvand was thus given his first competitive start for the senior team. However, he was given a straight red in the 72nd minute for a foul on Guam midfielder
Dylan Naputi, less than a minute after Iran had used up all of their substitutions, forcing defender
Ezzatollah Pourghaz to take on goalkeeper duties.
During the final round of the
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
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, Beiranvand became Iran's starting goalkeeper, replacing Alireza Haghighi. In May 2018, he was named in Iran's preliminary squad for the
2018 FIFA World Cup
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in
Russia
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.
In Iran's last match of the
2018 World Cup
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, Beiranvand saved a penalty from
Cristiano Ronaldo
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, as Iran drew 1–1 with
Portugal
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. Beiranvand was the starting goalkeeper of the Iran squad at the
Asian cup 2019. He was again in the spotlight when he saved a penalty from
Ahmed Mubarak Al-Mahaijri
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, as Iran won 2–0 against
Oman
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. He was again in the spotlight when he saved a penalty from the captain of Cambodia, as Iran won 14–0 against
Cambodia
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.
He was Iran's starting goalkeeper at the
2022 FIFA World Cup
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, but during the match against England he collided with defender
Majid Hosseini
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Hosseini made his full international debut in 201 ...
; after a lengthy medical treatment on the field, he was allowed to continue, but appeared disoriented and minutes later lied down on the ground and requested a substitution, after which he was taken to a nearby hospital.
Headway
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called the decision to keep him on the field an "utter disgrace" and an "abject failure" of the concussion protocol.
He was replaced by
Hossein Hosseini, who remained in the starting position for the next match against Wales; Beiranvand then returned for the third group stage match against the United States.
Style of play
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Beiranvand's main trait is his ability to take very long throws. In the
2015 AFC Champions League Round of 16 against
Al Ahli, Beiranvand made a throw that reached 60m. On 24 November 2014, he provided an assist against
Tractor Sazi
Tractor Cultural Sports Economic Club ( fa, باشگاه فرهنگی ورزشی اقتصادی تراکتور, ''Bâšgâh-e Farhangi Varzeši Eqtesâdi-ye Terâktor''), commonly known as Tractor, formerly Tractor Sazi, is an Iranian football ...
by throwing the ball into the opponent's half. Beiranvand is good in aerial duels and has been praised for his athleticism, "outstanding shot-stopping", acrobatic dives, and quick reflexes.
Career statistics
Club
International
Honours
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Naft Tehran
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Hazfi Cup
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The Iranian football league was not held during the 1980s, hence the winner of Hazfi Cup represented Iran in the Asian Club Cha ...
runner-up:
2014–15
Persepolis
*
Persian Gulf 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 ...
:
2016–17,
2017–18,
2018–19,
2019–20
*
Hazfi Cup
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The Iranian football league was not held during the 1980s, hence the winner of Hazfi Cup represented Iran in the Asian Club Cha ...
:
2018–19
*
Iranian Super Cup
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:
2017
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,
2018
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,
2019
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AFC Champions League
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runner-up:
2018
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Individual
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Persian Gulf 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 ...
Best Goalkeeper of the Year:
2014–15,
2016–17,
2017–18,
2018–19
*
Persian Gulf 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 ...
Team of the Year:
2014–15,
2016–17,
2017–18,
2018–19
*
AFC Champions League
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Player of the week:
2018 Semi-finals 1st leg
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AFC Champions League
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Fans' Best XI:
2018
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AFC Champions League
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OPTA Best XI:
2018
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Iranian Footballer of the Year:
2019
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Asian Footballer of the Year
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History
The origin of ...
nominee:
2019
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AFC Asian Cup
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Team of the Tournament:
2019
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AFC Fans' World Cup Player of All Time: 2020
References
External links
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1992 births
Living people
People from Khorramabad
Association football goalkeepers
Iranian footballers
Naft Tehran F.C. players
Persepolis F.C. players
Royal Antwerp F.C. players
Boavista F.C. players
Persian Gulf Pro League players
Belgian First Division A players
Primeira Liga players
Iran under-20 international footballers
Iran international footballers
2015 AFC Asian Cup players
2019 AFC Asian Cup players
2018 FIFA World Cup players
Iranian expatriate footballers
Iranian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
Expatriate footballers in Belgium
Iranian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
Expatriate footballers in Portugal
2022 FIFA World Cup players