Nasser Nouraei ( fa, ناصر نورایی) is a retired
Iran
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ian football player.
Club career
He played for
Homa F.C.
Homa Football Club (, ''Hema'') is an Iranian football club based in Tehran, Iran. They currently play in the Tehran Provincial Leagues.
The club has a long and rich history and has always been associated and owned by Iran's national airline c ...
and
Persepolis F.C.
Persepolis Football Club ( fa, باشگاه فوتبال پرسپولیس, Bâšgâh-e Futbâl-e Perspolis) is an Iranian professional football club based in Tehran, that competes in the Persian Gulf Pro League.
Persepolis was founded in 1 ...
With Homa F.C. he reached the third place in the
Iranian league in 1975, in 1976 he reached the second place with Homa in the
Iranian league alongside national team colleagues like
Hassan Nayebagha,
Sahameddin Mirfakhraei,
Alireza Khorshidi and
Alireza Azizi.
After the
Iranian Revolution
The Iranian Revolution ( fa, انقلاب ایران, Enqelâb-e Irân, ), also known as the Islamic Revolution ( fa, انقلاب اسلامی, Enqelâb-e Eslâmī), was a series of events that culminated in the overthrow of the Pahlavi dynas ...
he won with Homa the Iranian nationwide tournament
Espandi Cup in 1979.
With Persepolis F.C. he won the
Tehran Hazfi Cup
The Iranian football league system is a series of interconnected leagues for football clubs in Iran.
Structure
The current structure has been in place since 2001. The Persian Gulf Pro League (PGL) is the highest level of club football in Iran. I ...
in 1982, and reached the second place in 1983.
International career
He played for the
Iran national football team
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and participated at the
1978 FIFA World Cup
The 1978 FIFA World Cup was the 11th edition of the FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial international football world championship tournament among the men's senior national teams. It was held in Argentina between 1 and 25 June.
The Cup was won by t ...
and
1976 Olympic Games as a member of the squad.
1976 he won the
Asian Cup
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in Iran with the Iranian team, Nouraei was one of the first XI in the final match against Kuwait.
Career statistics
International goals
References
External links
Planet World CupRSSSF
*Kayhan Publishing, Special Edition: ''30 years of History of Persepolis Soccer Club: From Shahin til Piroozi''.
1954 births
Living people
Iranian footballers
Homa F.C. players
1976 AFC Asian Cup players
1978 FIFA World Cup players
AFC Asian Cup-winning players
Iran men's international footballers
Persepolis F.C. players
Olympic footballers for Iran
Footballers at the 1976 Summer Olympics
Men's association football forwards
Footballers from Tehran
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