Ali Najafi (Persian: علی نجفی; born 7 February 2000) is an Iranian footballer who plays as a Midfielder for Persian Gulf Pro League side Havadar S.C..[1][2][3][4][5][6]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ali Najafi | ||
| Date of birth | 7 February 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Tabriz, Iran | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | (association football)Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Havadar S.C. | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021-2023 | Tractor S.C. | 22 | (2) |
| 2023-2024 | Fajr Sepasi Shiraz F.C. | 1 | (0) |
| 2024- | Havadar S.C. | 4 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017–18 | Iran U-17 | ||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:42, 18 October 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 01:42, 18 October 2023 (UTC) | |||
Club
editIn 2020, he joined Tabriz Tractorsazi football club for three seasons.
In the second season of the contract he had with Tractor, he joined Tabriz Machin Sazi football club on loan for one season.
In 2023, he joined Fajr Sepasi Shiraz football club with a contract for two seasons and is playing in this team to complete his military service.
He is one of the players of Tractor Academy and one of the products of this team.
Omid national team
He is also a member of Iran's Omid National Football Team
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of 1 June 2024
| Club | Division | Season | League | Hazfi Cup | Asia | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Tractor | Pro League | 2013–14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 1 | ||||||
| 2015–16 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 1 | ||||||
| 2016–17 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 4 | ||||||
| 2017–18 | 27 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 10 | ||||||
| 2018–19 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 4 | ||||||
| Total | 118 | 17 | 10 | 3 | — | — | 128 | 20 | ||||
| Fajr Sepasi | Pro League | 2018–19 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | — | 23 | 2 | |
| 2019–20 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 12 | ||||
| Total | 40 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 1 | — | 55 | 14 | |||
| Tractor | QSL | 2020–21 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 2 | ||
| Total | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 2 | ||||
| Havadar | Pro League | 2020–21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 7 |
| 2021–22 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 5 | ||
| 2022–23 | 29 | 7 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 34 | 9 | ||||
| 2023–24 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 35 | 4 | |||
| Total | 97 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 123 | 25 | ||
| Career totals | 264 | 47 | 31 | 9 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 317 | 61 | ||
International
edit- Statistics accurate as of match played 5 September 2024.[7]
| Iran | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2015 | 7 | 3 |
| 2016 | 4 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 10 | 2 |
| 2019 | 7 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6 | 1 |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 |
| 2024 | 6 | 0 |
| Total | 51 | 7 |
International goals
edit- As of match played 10 November 2022. Iran score listed first, score column indicates score after each Torabi goal.[8]
| No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 11 June 2015 | Bunyodkor Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan | 1 |  Uzbekistan |
1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
| 2. | 3 September 2015 | Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran | 3 |  Guam |
6–0 | 6–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 3. | 13 October 2015 | 5 |  Japan |
1–0 | 1–1 | Friendly | |
| 4. | 7 June 2016 | 10 |  Kyrgyzstan |
3–0 | 6–0 | ||
| 5. | 11 September 2018 | Bunyodkor Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan | 18 | Uzbekistan |
1–0 | 1–0 | |
| 6. | 16 October 2018 | Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran | 19 |  Bolivia |
2–1 | 2–1 | |
| 7. | 10 November 2022 | Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran | 36 |  Nicaragua |
1–0 | 1–0 |
References
edit- ^ "Iran - A. Najafi - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2024-09-26.
- ^ "Ali Najafi :: 2021/2022 - Player Profile & Stats - playmakerstats.com". www.playmakerstats.com. Retrieved 2024-09-26.
- ^ "Ali Najafi - Stats and titles won - 24/25". footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 2024-09-26.
- ^ "Ali Najafi". fminside.net (in Dutch). Retrieved 2024-09-26.
- ^ "Ali Najafi Stats, Goals, Records, Assists, Cups and more". FBref.com. Retrieved 2024-09-26.
- ^ "User:Alinajafi28/Ali Najafi", Wikipedia, 2023-01-01, retrieved 2024-09-28
- ^ Ali Najafi at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Ali Najafi at Soccerway