Hojjat Haghverdi ( az, Höccət Haqverdi; fa, حجت حقوردی; born 3 February 1993) is a professional
footballer
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who plays as a
defender for
Neftçi. Born in Iran, he plays for the
Azerbaijan national team.
Club career
Aboomoslem
He joined
Aboomoslem U21 in summer 2014 and was directly promoted to the first team. He made four appearances in the
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 ...
.
Zob Ahan
Haghverdi joined
Zob Ahan in summer 2014 with a 3-year contract. He made his debut for Zob Ahan on 12 September 2014 against
Paykan
The Paykan ( fa, پيکان meaning ''Arrow'') is the first Iranian-made car produced by Iran Khodro (formerly called "Iran National") between 1967 and 2005. The car was very popular in Iran from its introduction until its discontinuation. It ...
as a starter.
Sumgayit
On 12 January 2021,
Sumgayit
Sumgait (; az, Sumqayıt, ) is a city in Azerbaijan, located near the Caspian Sea, on the Absheron Peninsula, about away from the capital Baku. The city has a population of around 345,300, making it the second largest city in Azerbaijan after Bak ...
announced the signing of Haghverdi. On 16 June 2021, Haghverdi signed a new two-year contract with Sumgayit.
Club career statistics
International career
Iran U23
He was invited to
Iran U-23 training camp by
Nelo Vingada
Eduardo Manuel "Nelo" Martinho Bragança de Vingada (born 30 March 1953) is a Portuguese football manager.
Managerial career
Early years
Vingada was born in Serpa. His first steps as a professional football manager were in Belenenses, and then ...
to preparation for
Incheon 2014 and 2016 AFC U-22 Championship (Summer Olympic qualification).
Azerbaijan
He made his debut for
Azerbaijan national football team
The Azerbaijan national football team ( az, Azərbaycan milli futbol komandası) is the national football team of Azerbaijan and is controlled by Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan. It represents Azerbaijan in international footb ...
on 2 June 2021 in a friendly against
Belarus
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.
International goals
Honours
Club
;Zob Ahan
*
Hazfi Cup (2):
2014–15,
2015–16
*
Iranian Super Cup (1):
2016
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References
External links
Hojjat Haghverdiat IranLeague.ir
at PersianLeague.com
{{DEFAULTSORT:Haghverdi, Hojjat
1993 births
Living people
Footballers from Mashhad
Azerbaijani men's footballers
Azerbaijan men's international footballers
Iranian men's footballers
Azerbaijani people of Iranian descent
Sportspeople of Iranian descent
Men's association football central defenders
F.C. Aboomoslem players
Zob Ahan Esfahan F.C. players
Paykan F.C. players
Sumgayit FK players
Tractor S.C. players
Neftçi PFK players
Persian Gulf Pro League players
Azerbaijan Premier League players