Jalal Kameli-Mofrad ( fa, جلال كاملی مفرد, born 15 May 1981 in
Shadegan,
Iran
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) is an Iranian
football player
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Club career
Kameli Mofrad started his career at
Foolad FC
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. wa ...
. At first, due to his physical style, Mofrad played some good football and became a regular stater for his club. He was a member of the
2004–05 Foolad team that won the
Iran's Premier League football championship. The season after though his performances significantly dropped in quality and he got less playing time. When Mayeli Kohan became the team's manager Mofrad, along with a number of the other well known Foolad players, left the club. In August 2006 he signed with Foolad's rival,
Esteghlal Ahvaz
Esteghlal Ahvaz Football Club ( fa, باشگاه فوتبال استقلال اهواز, ''Bashgah-e Futbal-e Esteqlâl Ahvaz''), commonly known as Esteghlal Ahvaz, was an Iranian football club based in Ahvaz, Khuzestan, that competed in the khu ...
but only stayed for one season. He then moved back to
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. ...
and played on the 2007–08 and 2008–09 seasons for them.
Club career statistics
* Assist Goals
International career
Jalal Kameli Mofrad was one of the players who won the gold medal in the football tournament of the
2002 Asian Games
The 2002 Asian Games ( ko, 2002년 아시아 경기대회/2002년 아시안 게임, Icheoni-nyeon Asia gyeonggi daehoe/Icheoni-nyeon Asian Geim), officially known as the XIV Asian Games ( ko, 제14회 아시아 경기대회/제14회 아시안 ...
in
Busan
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,
South Korea
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, along with the
Iran Olympic team. He had received his first cap for the national team, a number of weeks before that tournament on September 1, 2002 versus
Jordan
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. He was a constant call up to the national team until 2005, but his poor form in the
2005–06 season cost him his spot in the national team.
Having been a couple of years away from Team Melli, in June 2007 he was once again called up to the national team and appeared in a friendly match against
Mexico
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.
Honurs
Club
Persian Gulf Cup
2003–04 with
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. ...
National
WAFF 2004
External links
Jalal Kameli Mofrada
TeamMelli.com
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1981 births
Mofrad, Jalal, Kameli
Iranian footballers
Foolad FC players
Esteghlal Ahvaz players
Persian Gulf Pro League players
Azadegan League players
Iran international footballers
2004 AFC Asian Cup players
Iranian Arab sportspeople
Asian Games gold medalists for Iran
Asian Games medalists in football
Footballers at the 2002 Asian Games
Association football defenders
Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games
People from Shadegan
Sportspeople from Khuzestan province
21st-century Iranian people