Golnoosh Khosravi (born 12 May 2001) is an Iranian footballer who plays as a winger for the Iran women's football team and Bam Khatoon F.C.

Golnoosh Khosravi
Personal information
Full name Golnoosh Khosravi
Date of birth (2001-05-12) 12 May 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Shahin Shahr, Iran
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Bam Khatoon
Number 21
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Zob Ahan Isfahan
2019-20 Konak Belediyespor 6 (0)
2021 Bam Khatoon
International career
Iran U14
Iran U16
Iran U20 7
2021- Iran 5 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 March 2020

In 2019, at the age of 18, she became the youngest Iranian woman footballer to play in an overseas football league when she moved to the Turkish Konak Belediyespor team to play in the Turkish Women's Football Premier League.[1]

Early life

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Golnoosh Khosravi was born in 2001 in Shahinshahr, Isfahan, as the only child. She lost his father and went on with her mother.[2]

Career

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Khosravi entered the field of football at the age of 10. She was with Zob Ahan Isfahan's at the age of 14.[2] In August 2019, Khosravi signed a two-year contract with the Turkish Konak Belediyespor team and began to play in the Turkish Women's Football Premier League, making her the youngest Iranian woman football player to play abroad.[3] She played as a right midfielder and as a left midfielder in Konak Belediyespor.[2] Due to her physical resemblance and fast style of play, she was compared to Neymar.[2][4][5]

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Turkey, Khosravi was quarantined in Turkey away from her family and could not return to Iran after 10 months of playing in the Turkish league, and celebrated her 19th birthday alone.[6][7] She appeared in six matches of the 2019-20 Turkish Women's First League season.[8]

Upon returning to Iran, she began training at the Iranian national team camp.[9]

In 2021, Khosravi played with Iranian women's national team and represented Iran in 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification matches.[10][11]

Later in 2021, she joined Bam Khatoon Football Club, the most titled Iranian women's football team.[12]

International goals

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No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 22 September 2021 Milliy Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan   Bangladesh 2–0 5–0 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification

References

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  1. ^ "GOLNOOSH KHOSRAVI - Player Details TFF".
  2. ^ a b c d "سختی‌های زندگی گلنوش خسروی، نیمار ایرانی". رادیو فردا (in Persian). Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Iranian girl Golnoosh Khosravi joins Konak Belediyespor". Tehran Times. 12 August 2019. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  4. ^ "نیمار مونث به لالیگا می‌رود؟ مقصد: اسپورتینگ اوئلوا!". ورزش سه. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  5. ^ "مراسم استقبال از خانم لژیونر؛ از فرودگاه تا همایش (عکس)". ورزش سه. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  6. ^ "گفتگوی ویژه با جوان‌ترین لژیونر فوتبال بانوان". ورزش سه. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  7. ^ "جشن تولد قرنطینه‌ای خانم لژیونر". ورزش سه. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  8. ^ "Player Details -Golnoosh Khosravi". Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
  9. ^ "عکس یادگاری خانم لژیونر با سرمربی تیم ملی (عکس)". ورزش سه. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  10. ^ "The AFC". the-AFC. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  11. ^ "Iran beat Bangladesh at AFC Women's Asian Cup 2022 Qualifiers". Tehran Times. 22 September 2021. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  12. ^ "اتفاق تلخ برای ستاره فوتبال زنان ایران". ورزش سه. 22 November 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
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