Aref Gholami (Persian: عارف غلامی; born 19 April 1997) is an Iranian footballer who plays as a center back for Velež Mostar in the Premier League BH.[1][2][3][4]
 Gholami in May 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Aref Gholami | ||
| Date of birth | 19 April 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Gorgan, Iran | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Center back / Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Velež Mostar | ||
| Number | 55 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2015 | Sepahan | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2018 | Sepahan | 32 | (0) |
| 2018 | Zob Ahan | 7 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Foolad | 8 | (0) |
| 2019–2023 | Esteghlal | 75 | (2) |
| 2024– | Velež Mostar | 3 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015–2017 | Iran U20 | 7 | (0) |
| 2018–2021 | Iran U23 | 4 | (0) |
| 2022 | Iran | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 March 2022 | |||
Club career edit
He made his first Persian Gulf Pro League debut on 1 December 2016 against Gostaresh Foolad.[5]
International career edit
On the 4th of October 2020, Dragan Skočić called him up for iran international football team ( Team Melli ) for friendlies against Uzbekistan and Mali. He made his debut for iran on 24 March 2022 against Korea Republic.
Personal life edit
His older brother Ali Gholami is also a footballer.
Club career statistics edit
- Last Update:13 April 2024
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| 2016–17 | Sepahan | Pro League | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 0 | ||||
| 2018–19 | Zob Ahan | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | |||
| Foolad | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||||
| 2019–20 | Esteghlal | 21 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 29 | 1 | ||
| 2020–21 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 28 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||||
| 2022–23 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 26 | 1 | |||
| 2023–24 | Velež Mostar | Premier League Bosnia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 125 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 148 | 2 | ||
Honours edit
- Esteghlal
- Persian Gulf Pro League: 2021–22
- Hazfi Cup runner-up: 2019–20, 2020–21
- Iranian Super Cup: 2022
References edit
- ^ "انتخاب غیرمنتظره و عجیب مدافع استقلالی؛ عارف غلامی در لیگ بوسنی!" (in Persian). Retrieved 2024-02-25.
- ^ "عارف غلامی به لیگ بوسنی پیوست" (in Persian). Retrieved 2024-02-25.
- ^ "Aref Gholami profile in ffiri.ir". Archived from the original on 2016-11-15. Retrieved 2016-12-01.
- ^ FIFA.com
- ^ "Gostaresh Foolad - Sepahan match report". Archived from the original on 2017-04-19. Retrieved 2016-12-01.
External links edit
- Aref Gholami at FBref.com
- Aref Gholami at National-Football-Teams.com
- Aref Gholami at Soccerway.com
- Aref Gholami at WorldFootball.net
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