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Masoud Shojaei is an Iranian association football player and coach born on June 9, 1984, in Shiraz. He plays as a midfielder and wears the number 99. Shojaei has represented Iran in the 2006, 2014, and 2018 FIFA World Cups, as well as the 2015 AFC Asian Cup. His club career includes stints with Saipa F.C., Sanat Naft F.C., Sharjah FC, and Club Atlético Osasuna.
In his coaching role, Shojaei has managed Havadar S.C. and Mes Rafsanjan F.C. He is also listed as a manager for Havadar in soccer. Shojaei speaks Persian and is known by the name مسعود شجاعی in his native language.
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Key facts
- 2005
- Iran B
- 2018
- AEK Athens
- 2020
- Tractor (player-manager)
- 2023
- → Havadar (loan)
- Full name
- Masoud Soleimani Shojaei
- Date of birth
- ( 1984-06-09 ) 9 June 1984 (age 41)
- Place of birth
- Shiraz , Iran
- Height
- 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
- Position
- Attacking midfielder
- 1999 2000
- Sanat Naft
- 2000 2002
- Saipa
- Years
- Team
- 2002 2003
- Sanat Naft
- 2003 2006
- Saipa
- 2006 2008
- Al-Sharjah
- 2008 2013
- Osasuna
- 2013 2014
- Las Palmas
- 2014 2015
- Al Shahaniya
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Team
- Havadar
- Position
- Manager
- Nationality
- Iran
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Iran
- Place of birth
- Shiraz
- Occupation
- association football coach
- Languages spoken
- Persian
- Participant in
- 2006 FIFA World Cup
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Havadar S.C.
- Position played
- midfielder
- Country for sport
- Iran
- Mass
- 73
- Image
- Masoud Shojaei in Iran training.jpg
- Height
- 184
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- Commons category
- Masoud Shojaei
- date of birth
- 1984-06-09
- sport number
- 99
- name in native language
- مسعود شجاعی
- coach of sports team
- Mes Rafsanjan F.C.
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Encyclopedic overview
Masoud Soleimani Shojaei (Persian: مسعود سلیمانی شجاعی; born 9 June 1984) is an Iranian coach and former professional footballer. Shojaei played mainly as an attacking midfielder, he could also play as a winger or forward.
After playing in his country for two clubs and with Al-Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates, he went on to spend several seasons in Spain with Osasuna, appearing in 112 official matches.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Masoud Shojaei” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.