Mojtaba Majid Esmaeilzadeh Mollasaraei (born 8 December 1990) is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Gilanmehr Fouman.[2]

Mojtaba Esmaeilzadeh
Personal information
Full name Mojtaba Majid Esmaeilzadeh Mollasaraei
Date of birth (1990-12-08) 8 December 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth Rasht, Iran
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11+12 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Yazd Louleh 20 (2)
2014–2015 Tarbiat Yazd 18 (1)
2015 Giti Pasand 2 (0)
2016 Sepidrood
2016–2017 Foolad Yazd 28 (3)
2017 Iranjavan
2018 DPMM FC 15 (4)
2019–2020 Gilanmehr Fouman
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:18, 2 January 2021 (UTC)

Career

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Esmaeilzadeh began playing with Yazd Louleh during the 2013–14 Azadegan League, making his debut against Pas Hamedan on 11 October 2013; prior to netting his first goal two appearances later versus Rahian Kermanshah.[2] Overall, he scored twice in twenty fixtures.[2] In the following campaign, Yazd Louleh's Azadegan League licence was removed and given to Tarbiat Yazd - Esmaeilzadeh subsequently made the move to Tarbiat Yazd for 2014–15.[2][3] He departed in 2015 for a short spell with Giti Pasand, which yielded two appearances.[2] Esmaeilzadeh spent the end of the 2015–16 campaign with Sepidrood of League 2.[4]

Sepidrood won promotion in 2015–16, though Esmaeilzadeh left the club soon after to play for the Azadegan League's Foolad Yazd.[4] He was on the books of Foolad Yazd throughout 2016–17, which ended with relegation to League 2.[4] He subsequently had a five-month stint with Iranjavan.[4] In January 2018, Esmaeilzadeh left Iranian football for the first time to play with Brunei-based Singapore Premier League side DPMM FC.[2][5] He netted two goals in his opening three fixtures with DPMM, scoring goals in wins over Home United and Geylang International.[2][6] He left in October after four goals in sixteen appearances.[7]

In 2019, Esmaeilzadeh began featuring for Gilanmehr Fouman.[1]

Career statistics

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As of 2 January 2021.[2][5]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Yazd Louleh 2013–14 Azadegan League 20 2 0 0 0 0 20 2
Tarbiat Yazd 2014–15 18 1 0 0 0 0 18 1
Giti Pasand 2015–16 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Foolad Yazd 2016–17 28 3 0 0 0 0 28 3
DPMM FC 2018 Premier League 15 4 1 0 0 0 16 4
Career total 83 10 1 0 0 0 84 10

References

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  1. ^ a b "Mojtaba Esmaeilzadeh". Footba11. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h "Iran - M. Esmaeilzadeh". Soccerway. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
  3. ^ "نماینده یزد در لیگ آزادگان به یزد لوله تغییرنام داد". ISNA. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
  4. ^ a b c d "Football : Mojtaba Esmaeilzadeh". Football Database. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
  5. ^ a b "DPMM FC set to sign Iranian striker Mojtaba". Borneo Bulletin. 28 January 2018. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
  6. ^ "Balestier can make it four Singapore Premier League wins against Brunei DPMM". Fox Sports. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
  7. ^ "DPMM TO RELEASE MOJTABA MOLLASARAEI AFTER 2018 SEASON". DPMM FC. 18 October 2018. Archived from the original on 3 September 2018. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
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