Andranik Teymourian

Armenian-Iranian footballer

Andranik Teymourian - Armenian-Iranian footballer
Born

March 6th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Iran

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A footballer with a significant presence in both the Armenian and Iranian football leagues. Played predominantly as a midfielder. Represented Iran in multiple international competitions including the AFC Asian Cup. Played club football for teams such as Esteghlal and Ajax Amsterdam's youth team, building a professional career predominantly in Iran. Transitioned from youth football through development paths that led to participation in senior league matches and international events.

Represented Iran in the 2006 FIFA World Cup

Competed in the AFC Asian Cup

Played for Esteghlal in the Iranian league

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