Hamed Lak ( fa, حامد لک, born 24 November 1990) is an Iranian professional

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 ...

who plays as a

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for

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 ...

club Mes Rafsanjan.

Club career

He is a product of Saba Qom youth academy. He was promoted to the first team squad in summer 2010. He became their number one goalkeeper on 2011–12 season under Abdollah Veisi. In the summer of 2013, he moved to

Tractor A tractor is an engineering vehicle specifically designed to deliver a high tractive effort (or torque) at slow speeds, for the purposes of hauling a trailer or machinery such as that used in agriculture, mining or construction. Most commo ...

despite bids from

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and Beşiktaş. In his first year with Tractor, Lak was instrumental in Tractor's success 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 Ch ...

, going all the way and winning it for the first time in the club's history. In the summer of 2014 Lak extended his contract with Tractor for another two seasons.

Persepolis

On 1 September 2020, Lak signed a two-year contract with

champions

Career statistics

Club

International career

He made his first International match 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 footba ...

on June 11, 2011; in a friendly match against Syria U-23, after he was on the bench after Mohammad-Rashid Mazaheri and Saleh Khalil-Azad in 2012 Summer Olympics qualification against Kyrgyzstan. He made his debut under

Carlos Queiroz Carlos Manuel Brito Leal de Queiroz (; born 1 March 1953) is a Portuguese football coach who currently is the head coach of the Iran national team. He has served as the manager of his native Portugal's national team, the United Arab Emirat ...

on 15 December 2012 against

Yemen Yemen (; ar, ٱلْيَمَن, al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen,, ) is a country in Western Asia. It is situated on the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula, and borders Saudi Arabia to the Saudi Arabia–Yemen border, north and ...

in 2012 WAFF. Lak put up a good performance and Iran won the game 2–1. Lak was called up again to Team Melli for June 2017 after a long absence.

Honours

Club

;Tractor *

(1): 2013–14 ;Persepolis *

(1): 2020–21 *

Iranian Super Cup The Iranian Super Cup ( Persian: سوپر جام ایران, ''Super Jam-e 'Iran'') is an Iranian association football trophy awarded to the winner of a match between the Persian Gulf Pro League's season champion and the winner of the Hazfi Cup. I ...

(1):

2020 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global social and economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, worldwide lockdowns and the largest economic recession since the Great Depression in t ...

; Runner-Up (1):

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* AFC Champions League runner-up (1):

References

External links

Persian League Profile
1990 births Living people Iranian footballers Persian Gulf Pro League players Saba players Tractor S.C. players Iran international footballers Sportspeople from Tehran Association football goalkeepers Persepolis F.C. players Mes Rafsanjan players Nassaji Mazandaran players {{Iran-footy-goalkeeper-stub