Farshid Karimi (Persian: فرشید كریمی, born May 10, 1976) is a retired Iranian football goalkeeper. He is older brother of Ali Karimi.[2][3]

Farshid Karimi
Karimi (2006)
Personal information
Full name Farshid Karimi Pashaki[1]
Date of birth (1976-05-10) May 10, 1976 (age 47)
Place of birth Lahijan, Gilan Province, Iran
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1989–1999 Naft Tehran[2]
1999–2000 Shetab-Khodro
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2008 Persepolis 53 (0)
2008–2009 Damash Gilan 6 (0)
2009–2013 Rah Ahan 63 (0)
2013 Aluminium
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career edit

Persepolis edit

He started his career with Persepolis in 2000 when the club needed a goalkeeper, and he was introduced to 2007–08 Ali Parvin by Sadegh Doroudgar to be on trial with the club. He joined Persepolis and played 8 seasons for them.[2] He was Persepolis's first choice goalkeeper during 2005–06 and 2006–07 seasons, and he became one of the key players of the team in the 2005–06 Hazfi Cup.[4] In the 2007–08 season, he became a benchwarmer after Hassan Roudbarian and Mehdi Vaezi and played just one match, which was his last appearance for Persepolis.[5] On the match on February 10, 2008 against Aboumoslem he played mistakenly, conceding 3 goals in the first half and was booed by the fans,[6] In the half time, he was asked by IRIB Reporter about his performance. "I have nothing to say", he replied. Persepolis scored in the second half making a 3-3 draw.[7][8]

Damash edit

He moved to the Gilani Club Damash in 2008–09 and was Second Goalie of Ali Nazarmohammadi. He had problems with the Club after Amir Abedini did not pay his wage in time, so he complained and left training. Abedini Fired him from the club.[9] He was later fined about $2000 of his contract due to "his insolence to Chairman Abedini"[10] and returned to trainings after compromise with the club.[11]

Rah Ahan edit

He joined Rah Ahan in 2009.[12] He played one season alongside Masoud Homami. He remained in the next season with the club.[13] Other goalies were Hassan Roudbarian and Saleh Khalil Azad.[14] He rejected a transfer to Steel Azin in December 2010.[15] He was released by the club on 1 July 2013.

Aluminium edit

In summer 2013, he signed a two years contract with Aluminium, who relegated from Iran Pro League to Division 1 last season.

Club career statistics edit

As of 10 May 2013
Club performance League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Iran League Hazfi Cup Asia Total
2000–01 Persepolis Azadegan League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001–02 Pro League 3 0 1 0 4 0
2002–03 6 0 0 0 0 0
2003–04 0 0 0 0
2004–05 3 0 0 0
2005–06 19 0 6 0 25 0
2006–07 21 0 3 0 24 0
2007–08 1 0 0 0 1 0
2008–09 Damash 6 0 0 0 6 0
2009–10 Rah Ahan 16 0 0 0 16 0
2010–11 12 0 1 0 13 0
2011–12 14 0 0 0 14 0
2012–13 22 0 0 0 22 0
2013–14 Aluminium Division 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 113 0 0

International career edit

He was called up for team melli once by Amir Ghalenoei in 2006, but never made a debut.

Honours edit

Persepolis

References edit

  1. ^ ISNA
  2. ^ a b c Tamashagar Vol. 23 pp 46-47 Archived 2012-03-09 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Tabnak
  4. ^ Payam Younesipour, footballmedia.net
  5. ^ "Parsfootball". Archived from the original on 2011-07-15. Retrieved 2011-02-17.
  6. ^ Mehr
  7. ^ Mehr
  8. ^ Mehr
  9. ^ "باشگاههای ليگ برتر | فرشید کریمی ازتیم داماش گیلان اخراج شد - بردوباخت - ليگ برتر فوتبال ایران". Archived from the original on 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2011-02-13.
  10. ^ "ACN | Noticias de Venezuela y el mundo". Archived from [http:// the original] on 2017-02-20. Retrieved 2022-02-02. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  11. ^ "باشگاههای ليگ برتر | بازگشت «فرشید کریمی» به تمرینات داماش‌گیلان - بردوباخت - ليگ برتر فوتبال ایران". Archived from the original on 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2011-02-13.
  12. ^ "Mardomsalari". Archived from the original on 2011-07-14. Retrieved 2011-02-17.
  13. ^ Goal.com
  14. ^ Jamejam
  15. ^ Goal.com