Aziz Aslimanesh (Persian: عزیز اصلی; 9 April 1938 – 23 April 2015) was an Iranian football goalkeeper, manager and actor. He played for Daraei F.C. and then joined Persepolis F.C. for the rest of his career. He also capped for Team Melli, where he was part of the team that won the Asian Cup in 1968.[3]
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Aziz Aslimanesh | ||
| Date of birth | 9 April 1938 | ||
| Place of birth | Tabriz, Iran[1] | ||
| Date of death | 23 April 2015 (aged 77) | ||
| Place of death | Düsseldorf, Germany[2] | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1958–1960 | Shahin | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1960–1963 | Daraei | 67 | (0) |
| 1963–1968 | Shahin | 58 | (0) |
| 1968–1972 | Persepolis | 103 | (0) |
| Total | 228 | (0) | |
| International career | |||
| 1962–1968 | Iran | 24 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He acted in many films in Iran before the Iranian Islamic Revolution, including Conquerors of the Desert (1971), Keshtye Noah (1968) and Never Without Love (1966).[3][4]
Honours
editClub
editDaraei
- Tehran Football Championship: 1961–1962, 1962–63
Shahin
- Tehran Football Championship: 1965–66
International
editIran
References
edit- ^ Aziz Asli. takhtejamshidcup.com
- ^ "Aziz Asli passes away". TeamMelli. 23 April 2015. Archived from the original on 30 October 2018. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
- ^ a b c Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aziz Asli". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
- ^ Aziz Asli. IMDb
External links
edit- Media related to Aziz Asli at Wikimedia Commons
- Team Melli stats
- My Memories, written by Aziz Asli Manesh
- FIFA.COM Archived 2015-04-27 at the Wayback Machine
- Aziz Asli at Olympics.com
