Karim Bagheri
Iranian footballer
Karim Bagheri (Persian: 
کريم باقری (help·info); born 20 February 1974) is an Iranian professional football coach and former player. He is an assistant coach for Persepolis and the Iran national team.
 Bagheri in 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Karim Bagheri | |||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 20 February 1974 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Tabriz, Iran | |||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||
| Club information | ||||||||||||||||||||
Current team |
Persepolis (assistant coach) Iran (assistant coach) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
| 1992–1994 | Tractor Sazi | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1994–1996 | Keshavarz | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1996–1997 | Persepolis | 20 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||
| 1997–2000 | Arminia Bielefeld | 51 | (6) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2000 | Al-Nasr | 8 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2000–2001 | Charlton Athletic | 1 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2001–2002 | Al-Sadd | 11 | (5) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2002–2011 | Persepolis | 178 | (29) | |||||||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1993–2010 | Iran | 87 | (50[1]) | |||||||||||||||||
| Teams managed | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2013 | Persepolis (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2015– | Persepolis (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2020– | Iran (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | ||||||||||||||||||||
Career statistics change
Club change
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Tractor | 1992–93 | Azadegan League | 0 | 0 | — | |||||
| 1993–94 | — | |||||||||
| Total | ||||||||||
| Keshavarz | 1994–95 | Azadegan League | — | |||||||
| 1995–96 | — | |||||||||
| Total | ||||||||||
| Persepolis | 1996–97 | Azadegan League | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 7 |
| Arminia Bielefeld | 1997–98 | Bundesliga | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 18 | 3 | |
| 1998–99 | 2. Bundesliga | 22 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 25 | 3 | ||
| 1999–00 | Bundesliga | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 12 | 1 | ||
| Total | 51 | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | 55 | 7 | |||
| Al nasr | 1999–00 | UAE Pro-League | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 9 | 5 | |
| Charlton | 2000–01 | Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| Al-Sadd | 2001–02 | Qatar Stars League | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 5 |
| Persepolis | 2002–03 | Iran Pro League | 9 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 3 |
| 2003–04 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | 24 | 6 | |||
| 2004–05 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 29 | 2 | |||
| 2005–06 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 26 | 0 | |||
| 2006–07 | Persian Gulf Cup | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 15 | 2 | ||
| 2007–08 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 28 | 4 | |||
| 2008–09 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 9 | ||
| 2009–10 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 3 | — | 27 | 13 | |||
| 2010–11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Total | 178 | 29 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 207 | 39 | ||
| Career total | 26 | 11 | 15 | 3 | ||||||
International change
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1993 | 9 | 1 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 | |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1996 | 17 | 12 | |
| 1997 | 15 | 20 | |
| 1998 | 11 | 3 | |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2000 | 13 | 9 | |
| 2001 | 11 | 2 | |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2009 | 4 | 2 | |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 87 | 50 | |
- Scores and results list Iran's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Bagheri goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 June 1993 | Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran |  Pakistan |
3–0 | 5–0 | ECO Cup 1993 |
| 2 | 24 April 1996 | Olympic Stadium, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan |  Turkmenistan |
1–1 | 1–1 | Friendly |
| 3 | 10 June 1996 | Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran |  Nepal |
1–0 | 8–0 | 1996 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 4 | 5–0 | |||||
| 5 | 12 June 1996 | Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran |  Sri Lanka |
2–0 | 7–0 | 1996 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 6 | 17 June 1996 | Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman | Sri Lanka |
1–0 | 4–0 | 1996 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 7 | 2–0 | |||||
| 8 | 3–0 | |||||
| 9 | 19 June 1996 | Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman | Nepal |
2–0 | 4–0 | 1996 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 10 | 3–0 | |||||
| 11 | 21 June 1996 | Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman |  Oman |
2–1 | 2–1 | 1996 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 12 | 7 December 1996 | Al-Maktoum Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates |  Saudi Arabia |
1–0 | 3–0 | 1996 Asian Cup |
| 13 | 16 December 1996 | Al-Maktoum Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates |  South Korea |
1–1 | 6–2 | 1996 Asian Cup |
| 14 | 2 June 1997 | Abbasiyyin Stadium, Damascus, Syria |  Maldives |
1–0 | 17–0 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 15 | 2–0 | |||||
| 16 | 3–0 | |||||
| 17 | 10–0 | |||||
| 18 | 12–0 | |||||
| 19 | 13–0 | |||||
| 20 | 16–0 | |||||
| 21 | 4 June 1997 | Abbasiyyin Stadium, Damascus, Syria |  Kyrgyzstan |
1–0 | 7–0 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 22 | 2–0 | |||||
| 23 | 9 June 1997 | Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran | Kyrgyzstan |
2–1 | 3–1 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 24 | 11 June 1997 | Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran | Maldives |
2–0 | 9–0 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 25 | 5–0 | |||||
| 26 | 17 August 1997 | Varsity Stadium, Toronto, Canada |  Canada |
1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
| 27 | 13 September 1997 | Jinzhou Stadium, Dalian, China |  China |
1–2 | 4–2 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 28 | 19 September 1997 | Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran | Saudi Arabia |
1–1 | 1–1 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 29 | 26 September 1997 | Kuwait National Stadium, Kuwait City, Kuwait |  Kuwait |
1–1 | 1–1 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 30 | 3 October 1997 | Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran |  Qatar |
2–0 | 3–0 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 31 | 3–0 | |||||
| 32 | 17 October 1997 | Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran | China |
3–0 | 4–1 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 33 | 29 November 1997 | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia |  Australia |
1–2 | 2–2 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 34 | 10 December 1998 | Suphachalasai Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand |  Tajikistan |
4–0 | 5–0 | 1998 Asian Games |
| 35 | 12 December 1998 | Suphachalasai Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand | China |
2–1 | 2–1 | 1998 Asian Games |
| 36 | 19 December 1998 | Rajamangala National Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand | Kuwait |
1–0 | 2–0 | 1998 Asian Games |
| 37 | 9 June 2000 | Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran |  Macedonia |
1–0 | 3–1 | LG CUP |
| 38 | 12 October 2000 | Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon |  Lebanon |
1–0 | 4–0 | 2000 AFC Asian Cup |
| 39 | 23 October 2000 | International Olympic Stadium, Tripoli, Lebanon | South Korea |
1–0 | 1–2 | 2000 AFC Asian Cup |
| 40 | 24 November 2000 | Takhti Stadium, Tabriz, Iran |  Guam |
2–0 | 19–0 | 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 41 | 3–0 | |||||
| 42 | 4–0 | |||||
| 43 | 5–0 | |||||
| 44 | 6–0 | |||||
| 45 | 7–0 | |||||
| 46 | 25 October 2001 | Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran |  United Arab Emirates |
1–0 | 1–0 | 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 47 | 31 October 2001 | Al Nahyan Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | United Arab Emirates |
2–0 | 3–0 | 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 48 | 19 November 2008 | Al-Maktoum Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates | United Arab Emirates |
1–1 | 1–1 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 49 | 2 January 2009 | Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran | China |
2–0 | 3–1 | Friendly |
| 50 | 9 January 2009 | Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran |  Singapore |
2–0 | 6–0 | 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
Honours change
Persepolis
Arminia Bielefeld
Al-Sadd
- Arab Club Champions Cup: 2001
Iran
Individual
- Asian Player of the Month: July 1997[5]
- Asian Goal of the Month: July 1997[6]
- AFC Asian Cup Team of the Tournament: 2000
- Football Iran News & Events: Midfielder of the year (2007–08)
- Iran Football Federation Award: Player of the year (2007–08)
References change
- ↑ "Karim Bagheri - Goals in International Matches".
- ↑ "Karim Bagheri" (in German). fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 22 March 2010.
- ↑ "Iranian Premier League Stats: 2009–2010 Season". iplstats.com. Retrieved 22 March 2010.
- ↑ "Karim Bagheri - Goals in International Matches".
- ↑ "Record breakers Dalian take trophy". Asian Football Confederation. 14 May 1998. Archived from the original on 14 May 1998.
- ↑ "Kyrgyzstan can't stop Karim". Asian Football Confederation. 14 May 1998. Archived from the original on 14 May 1998.
Other websites change
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Karim Bagheri.
- Karim Bagheri Archived 2016-04-27 at the Wayback Machine at PersianLeague.com
- RSSSF archive of Karim Bagheri's international appearances and goals
- Official website : http://www.karimbagheri.com/