Amirhossein Karimi
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 February 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Isfahan, Iran[1] | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Nika Pars Chaloos | ||
| Number | 33 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2013 | Sepahan | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2015 | Sepahan | 20 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Gostaresh Foolad | 29 | (0) |
| 2016–2020 | Paykan | 88 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Shahr Khodro | 35 | (0) |
| 2022 | Aluminium Arak | 2 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 21 | (1) |
| 2023–2024 | Saipa | 13 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Mes Kerman | 11 | (1) |
| 2025– | Nika Pars Chaloos | ||
| International career | |||
| 2011–2013 | Iran U17 | 14 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | Iran U20 | 7 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Iran U23 | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 February 2025 | |||
Amirhossein Karimi (Persian: امیرحسین کریمی; born 9 February 1996) is an Iranian football center midfielder who plays for Nika Pars Chaloos in League 2.
Career
[edit]Born in Isfahan, he is a creative midfielder with strong left and right foot. He has regularly represented Iran at U-17, U-20 [2] and U-23 [3] level respectively.
Amirhossein Karimi biggest achievement to date was partaking in the FIFA U-17 World Cup in 2013. Playing a pivotal role in qualification from the group matches and going on to score one of the goals of the tournament with a spectacular 30-yard strike in the 1-1 draw against Canada in the final group stages.
In 2013, Zlatko Kranjčar was impressed by the Amirhossein Karimi performance in U-17, U-20 national team and U-23 Sepahan team and recommended Sepahan to sign a 3 years contract with him.[2] He made his debut for Sepahan on 5 December 2013 against Esteghlal. He also played 6 games in the AFC Champions League for Sepahan.
For 2015–16 Iran Pro League, Amirhossein Karimi joined Gostaresh Foulad club based on Faraz Kamalvand (Gostaresh Foolad head coach) request. He had a great year in this club and even Igor Štimac (Sepahan head coach at the time) regretted that they did not have Amirhossein Karimi with them in that season.[4]
Club career statistics
[edit]- As of 19 August 2014
| Club performance | League | Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Iran | League | Hazfi Cup | Asia | Total | ||||||
| 2013–14 | Sepahan | Iran Pro League | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 2014–15 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 23 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | Gostaresh Foolad | Iran Pro League | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
Honours
[edit]Club
[edit]- Sepahan
- Iran Pro League (1): 2014–15
Individual
[edit]- Persian Gulf Pro League Player of the Week: 2022–23 Week 1[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "امير حسين کريمي دخر آبادي". وب سایت رسمی سازمان لیگ فوتبال ایران,لیگ برتر فوتبال ایران,فوتبال برتر.
- ^ a b "امیرحسین کریمی به سپاهان پیوست". 13 November 2013.
- ^ "ملوان کلاب - دعوت از ۳۵ بازیکن به اردوی تیم فوتبال امید/بازیکن سرباز تیم ملی امید خط خورد".
- ^ "استیماچ:ما سپاهان هستیم و باید برنده شویم".
- ^ بهترین بازیکن هفته اول با نمرات متریکا. metrica.ir.
- 1996 births
- Footballers from Isfahan
- Living people
- 21st-century Iranian sportsmen
- Men's association football midfielders
- Iranian men's footballers
- Iran men's youth international footballers
- Iran men's under-20 international footballers
- Sepahan S.C. footballers
- Gostaresh Foulad F.C. players
- Paykan F.C. players
- Shahr Khodro F.C. players
- Aluminium Arak F.C. players
- Naft Masjed Soleyman F.C. players
- Saipa F.C. players
- Sanat Mes Kerman F.C. players
- Persian Gulf Pro League players
- Azadegan League players