Ali Latifi ( fa, علی لطیفی, born February 20, 1976) is a retired

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player. He was a member of the

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in the 1998 World Cup.

Club career Esteghlal

Latifi has played for several clubs in Iran, namely

Bahman Bahman ( fa, بهمن, ) is the eleventh and penultimate month of the Solar Hijri calendar, the official calendar of Iran and Afghanistan. Bahman has thirty days. It begins in January and ends in February of the Gregorian calendar. The month ...

PAS Tehran Pas Tehran Football Club ( fa, باشگاه فوتبال پاس تهران, ''Bashgah-e Futbal-e Pas Tehran'') was an Iranian football club based in Tehran, Iran. Pas F.C. was the football club of the multisport Pas Cultural and Sports Club. ...

, Esteghlal, Aboumoslem. He also played for Admira Wacker in the 2001–02 season, and appeared for the club five times without scoring any goals.

International career

He was a member of

and participated at 1998 FIFA World Cup.

Honours

Player career

Managerial career

References

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Interview by Abrar Varzeshi
Iranian men's footballers Iran men's international footballers Men's association football forwards 1998 FIFA World Cup players PAS Tehran F.C. players FC Admira Wacker Mödling players Esteghlal F.C. players F.C. Aboomoslem players Iranian expatriate men's footballers 1976 births Living people Expatriate men's footballers in Austria Bahman F.C. players Footballers from Tehran {{Iran-footy-forward-stub