Seyed Zia Arabshahi (Persian: ضیا عربشاهی, born 1958.06.06) is a retired Iranian football midfielder. He is a former member of the Iranian national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Seyed Zia Arabshahi | ||
| Date of birth | 06.06.1958 | ||
| Place of birth | Iran | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1976–1979 | Pas Tehran | 57 | (23) |
| 1979–1990 | Perspolis | 173 | (10) |
| 1990–1993 | Poora F.C. | 49 | (17) |
| 1993–1996 | Shahin | 64 | (19) |
| International career | |||
| 1982–1988 | Iran | 19 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career edit
At the age of 16, he joined Pas Tehran. After three years he was transferred to Persepolis FC, where he played for several seasons until 1990.
International career edit
He played for Team Melli for a few years during the 1980s. Zia Arabshahi's memorable goal for the national team was the second goal against China in the 1984 Asian Cup in Singapore, which was selected the best goal of the tournament.
References edit
- Zia Arabshahi at National-Football-Teams.com
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