Afshin Peyrovani
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Mohammad Ali "Afshin" Peyrovani (Persian: افشين پیروانی, born 6 February 1970) is a retired Iranian footballer and a football coach. He is the younger brother of Gholam Peyrovani and Amir Hossein Peyrovani.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mohammad Ali Peyrovani | ||
Date of birth | (1970-02-06) 6 February 1970 (age 54) | ||
Place of birth | Shiraz, Iran | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Persepolis (team manager) | ||
Youth career | |||
1986–1987 | Bargh Shiraz | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1987–1990 | Bargh Shiraz | ||
1990–1993 | Bank Tejarat | ||
1993–1996 | Persepolis | ||
1996–1997 | Al-Sadd | ||
1997–2004 | Persepolis | 209 | (14) |
2004–2005 | Paykan | 17 | (0) |
International career | |||
1993–2002 | Iran | 65 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
2008–2009 | Persepolis | ||
2010 | Steel Azin | ||
2010 | Steel Azin | ||
2012–2013 | Sang Ahan | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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A former Iran national, he played in the 1998 World Cup, as well as the team that finished third in the 1996 Asian Cup.
A versatile player, Peyrovani played in several positions throughout his career, including as a central defender and right defender. Throughout his club career, he played for Perspolis and Peykan and won Iran League for Fifth time. Following his retirement, he also served as a manager and Football Director for Perspolis.