Mohammad Roknipour (

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: محمد رکنی‌پور, born October 13, 1992) is an Iranian

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who plays as a

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for Golden State Misioneros in the

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Career

Roknipour signed his first professional contract with

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at the tail end of their final season in the USL Pro in 2013. He later continued with the club with their move to

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and their re-branding to

Orange County Blues Orange County Soccer Club is an American soccer team based in the Orange County, California city of Irvine. Founded in 2010 as the Los Angeles Blues, the team currently plays in the second tier USL Championship. The team plays its home games ...

in 2014. Prior to that, Roknipour played in the

USL Premier Development League USL League Two (USL2), formerly the Premier Development League (PDL), is a semi-professional developmental soccer league sponsored by United Soccer Leagues in the United States and Canada, forming part of the United States soccer league syste ...

for OC Blues Strikers.

External links

Official website

Mohammad Roknipour
on

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References

1992 births Living people Iranian men's footballers Iranian expatriate men's footballers OC Pateadores Blues players Orange County SC players LA Laguna FC players Men's association football midfielders Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States USL League Two players USL Championship players Footballers from Tehran {{Iran-footy-midfielder-stub