Seyed Peyman Hosseini (born 16 February 1984) is an Iranian beach soccer player who plays for Shahriar Sari in the Iran Premier Beach Soccer League. He plays in the goalkeeper position. Hosseini has represented Iran at three FIFA Beach Soccer World Cups (2013, 2015, and 2017).

Peyman Hosseini
Hosseini in 2019
Personal information
Full name Seyed Peyman Hosseini
Date of birth (1984-02-16) 16 February 1984 (age 40)[1]
Place of birth Largan, Noshahr, Iran
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Shahrdari Tabriz (beach soccer)
Number 1
Youth career
1996–2005 Shamoushak Noshahr
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2008 Shamoushak Noshahr
2008–2010 Apadana
2010–2011 Saipa (beach soccer)
2011–2013 Shahrdari Tabriz (beach soccer)
2015–2016 Pars Jonoubi Jam (beach soccer)
2016– Shahriar Sari (beach soccer)
International career
2011– Iran (beach soccer) 87[3] (21[4])
Medal record
Representing  Iran
Men's beach soccer
FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Bahamas
Intercontinental Cup
Gold medal – first place 2013 Dubai
Gold medal – first place 2018 Dubai
Gold medal – first place 2019 Dubai
Asian Championship
Gold medal – first place 2013 Doha
Gold medal – first place 2017 Kuala Terengganu
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Dubai
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Muscat
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Doha
Asian Beach Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 Haiyang
Gold medal – first place 2014 Phuket
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Muscat
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 May 2017

Hosseini is known as one of his generation's best beach soccer goalkeepers and was named the best goalkeeper in the 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup, in which Iran finished in third place, and also named the best goalkeeper in the world for the year 2017.[5]

Club career edit

Shamoushak edit

Hosseini started his career playing association football with the youth teams of Shamoushak Noshahr. He made his debut with the first team in 2005 in a match against Bargh Shiraz.[6] After the age of 22 he switched to playing Beach soccer.

International career edit

Hosseini joined the Iran national beach soccer team in 2011 and became the number one goalkeeper in 2012.[7] He was named the best goalkeeper of the 2013 AFC Beach Soccer Championship. Hosseini was named the best goalkeeper of the 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup and helped Iran to a best-ever third-place finish.

Honours edit

Beach soccer edit

Individual edit

References edit

  1. ^ "پیمان حسینی | Peyman Hosseini". ffiri.ir. Archived from the original on 2017-12-23. Retrieved 2016-05-12.
  2. ^ "پیمان حسینی در گفتگو با روزنامه 90 » پیمان حسینی - سایت رسمی پیمان حسینی | پیمان حسینی در گفتگو با روزنامه نود". peyman-hosseini.ir. Archived from the original on 2017-05-18. Retrieved 2016-05-12.
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-11-09. Retrieved 2017-05-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-11-09. Retrieved 2017-05-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ @TeamMelliIran (November 5, 2017). "پیمان حسینی، برترین دروازه‌بان سال ۲۰۱۷ فوتبال ساحلی جهان" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  6. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-05-18. Retrieved 2015-02-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-11-09. Retrieved 2017-05-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. ^ @TeamMelliIran (November 5, 2017). "پیمان حسینی، برترین دروازه‌بان سال ۲۰۱۷ فوتبال ساحلی جهان" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  9. ^ "FIFA". Archived from the original on July 27, 2015.

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