Aziz Asli
Iranian footballer and manager (1938-2015)
Aziz Aslimanesh (Persian: عزیز اصلی; 9 April 1938 – 23 April 2015), better known as Aziz Asli, was an Iranian football goalkeeper, manager, painter, and actor. He played for teams such as Persepolis F.C. and his country from the late 1940s until the early 1970s. He managed Zob Ahan Isfahan F.C. for a short time. He also acted in movies before the Islamic Revolution.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Aziz Aslimanesh | ||
| Date of birth | 9 April 1938 | ||
| Place of birth | Tabriz, Iran | ||
| Date of death | 23 April 2015 (aged 77) | ||
| Place of death | Munich, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1960-? | Daraei | ||
| Shahin | |||
| 1968–1971 | Persepolis | ||
| National team | |||
| 1962–1968 | Iran | 24 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Asli was born in Tabriz. He was of Azerbaijani ancestry. He died on 23 April 2015 in Munich, Germany, aged 77.[1]
References
change- ↑ "Former Iran, Persepolis Goalkeeper Dies". tasnimnews.com. 24 April 2015. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
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