Mohammad Mohammadi (, born September 20, 1977) is a retired Iranian footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Club career

He became a regular player under Rainer Zobel in Persepolis and moved to Paykan. He moved to First division team Steel Azin in 2007 and returned to Paykan and IPL. He signed for Esteghlal in July 2009.

Mohammad Mohammadi (footballer)

After starting the most recent season in the IPL as a reserve, he eventually found good form and replaced Vahid Taleblou as Esteghlal's starting goalkeeper, playing in almost all key matches, including the Asian Champions League. In June 2011 he signed with Damash Gilan.

Mohammad Mohammadi (footballer)

Mohammadi announced his retirement from professional football on June 19, 2014.

Mohammad Mohammadi (footballer)

Club career statistics

International career

He has had many short call-ups to the national team but has actually appeared in few national team matches. On November 10, 1999 he was on the bench as Iran played Denmark. In 2005 and before the World Cup he was called up to the national team again but then-coach Branko Ivanković did not invite him again. On November 7, 2008 Ali Daei again called up Mohammadi to the national team. He finally made an appearance in March 2009 against Kuwait as a substitute in the second half.

Honours

Club

Iran's Premier Football League

Winner: 1

2001–02 with Persepolis

Runner up: 1

2010–11 with Esteghlal

References

External links

Mohammadi joins Los Angeles Blues

Mohammad Mohammadi at PersianLeague.com

1977 births

Living people

Iranian men's footballers

Iranian expatriate men's footballers

Iran men's international footballers

Persian Gulf Pro League players

Azadegan League players

Esteghlal F.C. players

Persepolis F.C. players

Paykan F.C. players

PAS Tehran F.C. players

Saipa F.C. players

Steel Azin F.C. players

Bargh Shiraz F.C. players

S.C. Damash Gilan players

Rah Ahan Tehran F.C. players

Orange County SC players

Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States

USL Championship players

Iranian expatriate sportspeople in the United States

Men's association football goalkeepers

Footballers from Tehran