Shahriyar Moghanlou
Moghanlou with Sepahan FC in 2022
Personal information
Full name Shahriyar Moghanlou
Date of birth (1994-12-21) 21 December 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth Zanjan, Iran
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Centre-forward
Team information
Current team
 Sepahan
Number 70
Youth career
2011–2014 Sorkhpooshan
2014–2015 Paykan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2020 Paykan 78 (16)
2017–2019 → Malavan (loan) 56 (23)
2020–2021 Santa Clara 11 (1)
2021 → Persepolis (loan) 13 (4)
2021– Sepahan 67 (30)
International career‡
2023– Iran 8 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 January 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 February 2024

Shahriyar Moghanlou (Persian: شهريار مغانلو; born 21 December 1994) is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Persian Gulf Pro League club Sepahan and the Iran national team.

Club career

Moghanlou started his professional career with Paykan while he promoted to the first team in the winter of 2015. He made his professional debut for Paykan against Gostaresh Foulad on 4 February 2015 while he used as a substitute for Ali Hosseini.[1][2]

Santa Clara

On 23 September 2020, Moghanlou signed a three-year contract with Portuguese Primeira Liga side Santa Clara.[3]

Persepolis

On 7 March 2021, Moghanlou signed a contract with Persian Gulf Pro League champions Persepolis.[4][5] The details of the fee contract have not been released.[4]

International career

He made his senior debut on 23 March 2023 against Russia in a friendly match.

He scored his first international goal on 12 September 2023 against Angola in a friendly match.

Career statistics

Club

As of 1 January 2024
Club Division Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Paykan Persian Gulf Pro League 2014–15 2 0 — — — 2 0
Azadegan League 2015–16 29 2 0 0 29 2
Persian Gulf Pro League 2016–17 19 1 1 0 20 1
2019–20 28 13 0 0 28 13
Total 78 16 1 0 — — 79 16
Malavan (loan) Azadegan League 2017–18 30 7 2 0 — — 32 7
2018–19 26 16 0 0 26 16
Total 56 23 2 0 — — 58 23
Santa Clara Primeira Liga 2020–21 11 0 2 1 — — 13 1
Total 11 0 2 1 — — 13 1
Persepolis (loan) Persian Gulf Pro League 2020–21 13 4 2 0 6 4 1 0 22 8
Total 13 4 2 0 6 4 1 0 22 8
Sepahan Persian Gulf Pro League 2021–22 27 8 1 0 5 3 — 33 11
2022–23 28 13 2 3 — — 30 16
2023–24 12 9 0 0 4 1 — 16 10
Total 67 30 3 3 9 4 — 79 37
Career total 225 73 10 4 15 8 1 0 251 85

International

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 12 September 2023 Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran  Angola 4–0 4–0 Friendly
2 9 January 2024 Al Rayyan Training, Al Ryyan, Qatar  Indonesia 3–0 5–0 Friendly

Honours

Club

Paykan
Persepolis

Individual

References

  1. ^ "Iran - S. Moghanlou - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway".
  2. ^ "سازمان لیگ فوتبال ایران".
  3. ^ "OFFICIAL: SHAHRYIAR MOGHANLOU". C.D. Santa Clara. 23 September 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Persepolis complete signing of Shahriyar Moghanlou". Tehran Times. 7 March 2021. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
  5. ^ "شهریار مغانلو به پرسپولیس پیوست". ایسنا (in Persian). 7 March 2021. Retrieved 8 March 2021.

External links

Malavan F.C. โ€“ current squad
Sepahan S.C. โ€“ current squad
Iran squad โ€“ 2023 AFC Asian Cup semi-finalists
Iran Pro League top scorers
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