Meysam Hosseini

Meysam Hosseini
Personal information
Full name	Seyed Meysam Hosseini Kandeskalaei
Date of birth	7 June 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth	Nowshahr, Iran
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Left back
Youth career
2001–2006	Shamoushak
Senior career*
Years	Team
2006–2009	Shamoushak
2009–2011	Gostaresh Foolad
2011–2012	Esteghlal
2012–2013	Naft Tehran
2013–2015	Persepolis
2015–2017	Siah Jamegan
2019–2020	Shahrdari Nowshahr
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 May 2016

Meysam Hosseini (Persian: میثم حسینی; born June 7, 1987) is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Siah Jamegan in the Persian Gulf League. He usually plays as a left back.^[1]

Hosseini was born in the city of Nowshahr and played youth football with local club Shamoushak before moving to Gostaresh in 2009. He moved to Tehran-based club Esteghlal in 2011, where he won the Hazfi Cup, until joining Naft Tehran. Hosseini joined Persepolis on a two-year contract in 2013 and signed for Siah Jamegan Khorasan F.C. in 2015 after his contract expired.

Club career

Shamoushak

In 2006, Hosseini started his career with Shamoushak at youth levels.

Gostaresh

After three seasons with Shamoushak, he joined Gostaresh in summer 2009. He helped Gostaresh reach the 2010 Hazfi Cup Final.

Esteghlal

After good performances in the Azadegan League and Hazfi Cup matches, he joined Persian Gulf League side Esteghlal with a two-year contract. He helped the club win the Hazfi Cup during his first season. In his second season, he was mostly benched and moved to Naft Tehran during the winter transfer window.^[2]

Naft Tehran

On 29 December 2012, he moved to Naft Tehran as part of Iman Mousavi deal. He played in 15 matches and received two yellow cards.^[3]

Persepolis

He signed a two-years contract with Persepolis on 3 June 2013.^[4]

Siah Jamegan

Following the expiration of his contract, Hosseini joined recently promoted club Siah Jamegan in 2015.

Club career statistics

As of 11 December 2014

Club	Division	Season	League		Hazfi Cup		Asia		Total
Club	Division	Season	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
2009–10	Gostaresh	Division 1	22	0	8	0	–	–	30	0
2010–11	Gostaresh	Division 1	20	0	2	0	–	–	22	0
2011–12	Esteghlal	Pro League	28	2	3	0	1	0	32	2
2012–13	Esteghlal		10	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
2012–13	Naft Tehran		15	0	0	0	–	–	15	0
2013–14	Persepolis		24	0	2	0	–	–	26	0
2014–15	Persepolis		14	0	3	0	0	0	17	0
Career Total			133	2	18	0	1	0	151	2