Iraj Soleimani
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Iraj Soleimani | ||
Date of birth | 15 December 1946 | ||
Place of birth | Masjed Soleyman, Iran | ||
Date of death | 23 February 2009 | (aged 62)||
Place of death | Karaj, Iran | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1960–1962 | Shahbaz | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1961–1971 | Shahbaz | ||
1971–1975 | Persepolis | 115 | (40) |
Managerial career | |||
1980–1982 | Iran U-23 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Iraj Soleimani (15 December 1946 – 23 February 2009) was an Iranian professional footballer. Soleimani was born in Masjed Soleiman, Khuzestan, Iran. He played for Shahbaz F.C. and capped for Persepolis F.C. 115 times. He scored 2 goals in the Tehran derby that Persepolis won with 6 goals. He managed Iran U23 from 1980 to 1982.