Siavash Yazdani (; born ) is an Iranian professional

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who plays as a

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Career statistics

Club

Club career

Siah Jamegan

Yazdani joined Siah Jamegan in summer 2012. He was with Siah Jamegan in the

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and promoting with them to Division 1. He was a regular starter in his second season with Siah Jamgean while they failed to gain promotion to the Pro League after losing to Paykan in the play-off.

Paykan

On July 7, 2014, he joined newly promoted

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with a 3-year contract. He made his debut for Paykan on September 12, 2014, against Zob Ahan as a starter.

Sepahan

He signed a contract with Sepahan.

Esteghlal

He transferred from Sepahan to Esteghlal club in summer 2019.

Malavan

He joined

Malavan Malavan Bandar Anzali Football Club (, ''Bāšgāh-e Futbāl-e Malavān-e Bandar-e Anzali'') is an Iranian football club based in Bandar-e Anzali, Iran. It currently won Iran's second league, the Azadegan League and came back to Persian Gulf P ...

on loan from Esteghlal to perform his

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International career

He was called for the first time for the Iran national team (

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) in 2019. He made his debut for the Iran national team in the 2022 Qatar World Cup qualifier against the

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national team on February 1, 2022, in a 2–0 victory for Iran. He came on for Milad Mohammadi in a late

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in the 82nd minute.

Honours

Sepahan *

Iranian Hazfi Cup Hazfi Cup (, ) formerly known as Pahlavi Cup () is an Iranian knockout football competition held annually by the Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran. The Iranian football league was not held during the 1980s, hence the winner of Hazfi ...

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