Yadollah Akbari (Persian: یدالله اكبری, born July 1, 1974) is a former Iranian football player who played in the midfielder position.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yadollah Akbari | ||
| Date of birth | July 1, 1974 | ||
| Place of birth | Ardabil, Iran | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2001 | Saipa | 14 | (9) |
| 2001–2004 | Esteghlal | 308 | (10) |
| 2004–2005 | Esteghlal Ahvaz | 24 | (6) |
| 2005–2007 | Saba Battery | 30 | (2) |
| 2007–2008 | PAS Hamedan | 29 | (4) |
| 2008–2009 | Esteghlal | 14 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | PAS Hamedan | 31 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2000–2003 | Iran | 12 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 June 2010 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2007 | |||
Club career
editAkbari started his career at Tehran side Saipa FC, before moving to Iranian giants Esteghlal FC. In 2004, he was transferred to Ahvazi club Esteghlal Ahvaz. There he enjoyed a good season and in 2005 was transferred to Saba Battery FC. He joined the newly founded club Pas Hamedan in 2007. In 2008 he was transferred back to Esteghlal after having a good season with Pas Hamedan.
| Club performance | League | Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Iran | League | Hazfi Cup | Asia | Total | ||||||
| 2001–02 | Esteghlal | Pro League | 20 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 2002–03 | 5 | 0 | ||||||||
| 2003–04 | 4 | - | - | |||||||
| 2004–05 | Esteghlal Ahvaz | 24 | 6 | - | - | |||||
| 2005–06 | Saba | 7 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2006–07 | 23 | 1 | - | - | ||||||
| 2007–08 | PAS | 29 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 31 | 5 | |
| 2008–09 | Esteghlal | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
| 2009–10 | PAS | 31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 33 | 2 | |
| Career total | 24 | 1 | ||||||||
- Assist Goals
| Season | Team | Assists |
|---|---|---|
| 05–06 | Saba | 2 |
| 06–07 | Saba | 2 |
| 07–08 | Pas | 4 |
| 08–09 | Esteghlal | 2 |
| 09–10 | Pas | 5 |
International career
editYadollah Akbari made his debut for Iran in a match against Kazakhstan in May 2000. He scored his first national goal against China in Civilization Cup in 2001. As of August 2006, he has 12 international appearances for Team Melli.
- Iran's Premier Football League
- Winner: 1
- 2008/09 with Esteghlal
- Winner: 1
References
edit- Yadollah Akbari at National-Football-Teams.com
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