Reza Haghighi ( fa, رضا حقیقی, born 1 February 1989) is an Iranian

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who last season played as a defender for Shahrdari Mahshahr.

Club career

Payam

Haghighi started his career with Payam. He made his debut for Payam on 10 November 2006 while he has 16 years old.

Fajr Sepasi

He joined

Fajr Sepasi Fajr Shahid Sepasi Shiraz Football Club ( fa, باشگاه فرهنگى ورزشى فجر شهید سپاسی شیراز, ''Bashgah-e Futbal-e Fajr-e Sepasi-ye Shiraz''), commonly known as Fajr Sepasi Shiraz, or Fajr Sepasi, is an Iranian football ...

in the summer of 2009. He was chosen by Mahmoud Yavari as the club Captain before the starting of the 12th Iran Pro League. As of August 2012, he was named the Asian Best player of month by Goal.com Asia.

Persepolis

In the summer of 2012,

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tried to acquire Haghighi but

rejected Persepolis's undisclosed bid (reported €220,000) and he had to stay at Fajr Sepasi. Ultimately, during the mid-season transfer window of the 12th Iran Pro League, the two teams reached an agreement on his transfer terms and Haghighi joined Persepolis on November 21, 2012. He signed a 2.5 year contract until the end of the 2014–15 season. He made his debut for Persepolis in a 6–0 win against

Malavan Malavan Bandar Anzali Football Club ( fa, باشگاه فوتبال ملوان بندر انزلى, ''Bashgah-e Futbal-e Milâvan Bendâr Anzeli'') is an Iranian football club based in Bandar-e Anzali, Iran. It currently won Iran's second foot ...

in the

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Round of 32. He scored his first goal for Persepolis from a

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in a match against

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on 28 February 2013. On December 27, 2014 he was officially released from Persepolis. He finished his career in Persepolis with 61 appearances and 3 goals.

Padideh

Haghighi joined Padideh in December 2014 with a contract until the end of season.

Saba Qom

Haghighi joined Saba Qom in the summer of 2015 with a two–year contract. He was released before mid season having only played six matches for the club.

Suphanburi

In January 2016 Haghighi signed a contract with

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club Suphanburi. He played in a preseason game against

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for just 45 minutes, before the contract was canceled shortly before the season opening.

Return to Padideh

On 11 October 2016, Haghighi returned to Padideh by signing a seven-month contract.

Club career statistics

International career

On 12 February 2012, he was named in the

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squad by

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and made his debut in a match against

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on 23 February 2012. On 1 June 2014, he was called into Iran's 2014 FIFA World Cup squad by

Honours

;Payam * Azadegan League : Champion 2007–08 ;Persepolis *

Iran Pro League The Persian Gulf Pro League ( fa, لیگ برتر خلیج فارس, ''Lig-e Bartar-e Xalij-e Fârs''), formerly known as the Iran Pro League ( fa, links=no, لیگ برتر ایران, ''Lig-e bartar-e Irân''), is the highest division of profe ...

runner-up: 2013–14 * Iranian Hazfi Cup runner-up:

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