Anoush Dastgir (born 27 November 1989) is an Afghan football manager and retired player, who is the current assistant coach of Almere City in Eredivise. Dastgir has also played for the Afghanistan national team.
![]() Anoush Dastgir at the 2015 SAFF Championship, in which his Afghanistan team lost in the final to India | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Anoush Dastgir | ||
Date of birth | 27 November 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Jabal Saraj, Parwan, Afghanistan | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender, midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Almere City (assistant coach[1]) | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2010 | NEC/FC Oss | ||
2010–2012 | VVV-Venlo | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2013 | NEC Amateurs | ||
2012–2013 | VV Capelle | ||
2013–2015 | NEC Amateurs | ||
2015 | FC Lienden | ||
International career | |||
2015–2017 | Afghanistan | 4 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
2012–2017 | NEC Nijmegen Youth | ||
2017–2018 | NEC Amateurs | ||
2016 | Afghanistan (interim) | ||
2017–2018 | Afghanistan (assistant) | ||
2018–2023 | Afghanistan | ||
2020–2023 | VV DUNO | ||
2023– | Almere City (assistant) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Early life
editDastgir, born in Afghanistan, grew up in Pakistan and India due to his father being a political refugee before settling in the Netherlands.[2]
Coaching career
editAfghanistan
editOn July 10, 2018, Dastgir was announced by the Afghanistan Football Federation as the new head coach of the Afghanistan football team succeeding Otto Pfister.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Spelerslijst 2023-2024". Almere City FC. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
- ^ "28 yaşındaki Anoush Dastgir, Afganistan Milli Takımı'nın teknik direktörü oldu". star.com.tr (in Turkish). 16 November 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
- ^ "Afghanistan Football Federation introduces new head coach". aff.org. 10 July 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
External links
edit- Anoush Dastgir at Soccerway