Mohammad Reza Akhbari (Persian: محمدرضا اخباری; born 15 February 1993) is an Iranian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Gol Gohar and the national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mohammad Reza Akhbari Shad | ||
Date of birth | 15 February 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Isfahan, Iran | ||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Gol Gohar | ||
Number | 1 | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2014 | Saipa | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2019 | Saipa | 26 | (0) |
2015–2017 | → Tractor (loan) | 60 | (0) |
2019–2023 | Tractor | 84 | (0) |
2023– | Gol Gohar | 34 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2014–2016 | Iran U23 | 13 | (1) |
2016– | Iran | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 October 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 November 2016 |
Club career
editSaipa
editAhkbari started his career with Saipa at the youth level, one of the unknown young players presented to the Iranian football by coach Engin Firat. He debuted in the last fixture of the 2013–14 Iran Pro League against Saba Qom as a starter.[1]
Tractor
editAkhbari joined Tractor for two years to complete his conscription. As starting goalkeeper he led it to the Round of 16 in the 2016 AFC Champions League. His good performance earned him a national team callup. On 6 January 2019, he signed a four-year contract with Tractor. He has been nicknamed "Kartal" by its fans since 2015.
Gol Gohar
editAkhbari signed with Gol Gohar Sirjan F.C. in 2023.
Club statistics
editClub | Season | Division | League | Hazfi Cup | Asia | Other | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Saipa | 2013–14 | Pro League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2014–15 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
Total | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
Tractor | 2015–16 | Persian Gulf Pro League | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
2016–17 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | ||
Total | 60 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 0 | ||
Saipa | 2017–18 | Persian Gulf Pro League | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
2018–19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
Total | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||
Tractor | 2018-19 | Persian Gulf Pro League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
2019–20 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
2020–21 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
2021-22 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | ||
2022-23 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | ||
Total | 84 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 98 | 0 | ||
Gol Gohar | 2023-24 | Persian Gulf Pro League | 28 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
Career Totals | 203 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 235 | 0 |
International career
editYouth
editAkhbari was invited to the Iran U23 preliminary camp by Nelo Vingada[2] to preparation for Incheon 2014 and 2016 AFC U-22 Championship (Summer Olympic qualification). He was named in Iran U23 final list for Incheon 2014.[3]
Senior
editHe was invited to Iranian national team for the first time on 12 March 2016 by Carlos Queiroz for two upcoming matches against India and Oman during 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification. However, he did not play. He played his first match for the senior team on 8 June 2016 in a friendly with Kyrgyzstan, coming as a substitute of first choice Alireza Haghighi in the second half.
Honours
editClub
editAkhbari won the 2019–20 Hazfi Cup with Tractor.
National
editAkhbari won the 2015 WAFF U-23 Championship for Iran.
References
edit- ^ "Saba-Saipa 93". iranleague.ir. Archived from the original on 4 September 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
- ^ "89 بازیکن در اردوی تیم فوتبال المپیک - سایت خبری تحلیلی تابناك". tabnak.ir. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
- ^ "بازیکنان اعزامی تیم ملی امید به اینچئون مشخص شد". ffiri.ir. Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
4. اخباری مزد درخشش را گرفت Retrieved in Persian www.farsnews.ir خبرگزاری فارس
5. بازگشت اخباری به تمرین تیم ملی(عکس Retrieved in Persian www.varzesh3.com
6. بازگشت اخباری از اردوی تیم ملی برای دیدار با ماشین سازی Retrieved in Persian www.tasnimnews.com خبرگزاری تسنیم
7. ویدیو: تمجید AFC از عملکرد اخباری در لیگ قهرمانان آسیا Retrieved in Persian www.ilna.news خبرگزاری ایلنا
8. Sharjah vs. Tractor Retrieved int.soccerway.com 29 April 2021
9. محمدرضا اخباری برترین بازیکن دیدار تراکتور با نیروی هوای عراق شد Retrieved in Persian www.mehrnews.com خبرگزاری مهر
10. Biography Mohammad Reza Akhbari Retrieved in Persian
11. اخباری: هیچ چیز از پیش معلوم نیست/ بازی دوستانه برای هماهنگی بیشتر مهم است Retrieved in Persian www.isna.ir خبرگزاری دانشجویان ایران ایسنا
12. بینی محمدرضا اخباری شکست Retrieved in Persian www.yjc.news باشگاه خبرنگاران جوان
13. Mohammad Reza Akhbari Wants to Make A Dent in ACL Retrieved in Persian www.tasnimnews.com 2021/4/13 خبرگزاری تسنیم
External links
edit- Mohammad Reza Akhbari at PersianLeague.com
- Mohammad Reza Akhbari at Soccerway
- Mohammad Reza Akhbari at FBref.com
- Mohammad Reza Akhbari on Instagram