Qays Shayesteh (born 22 March 1988) is an Afghan former professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for GVV Eilermark. He has also played for Twente (youth club), Heracles Almelo, Veendam, Emmen, VV Glanerbrug and DETO.

Qays Shayesteh
Shayesteh with Heracles Almelo in 2009
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-03-22) 22 March 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Kabul, Afghanistan
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
GVV Eilermark
Youth career
Twente
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2010 Heracles Almelo 7 (0)
2010–2011 Veendam 18 (2)
2011–2012 Emmen 7 (0)
2012–2013 VV Glanerbrug
2013–2019 DETO
2019– GVV Eilermark
International career
2007 Netherlands U19 3 (0)
2011–2017 Afghanistan 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 January

International career edit

Shayesteh is a former youth international for the Netherlands.[1] He represented the Afghanistan national team from 2011 until 2017, making five appearances.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "OnsOranje". www.onsoranje.nl.
  2. ^ "Qays Shayesteh". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 5 March 2021.

External links edit

  Media related to Qays Shayesteh at Wikimedia Commons