Hadi Norouzi
Iranian footballer and Persepolis forward
Born
July 19th, 1985
40 years ago
Died
October 1st, 2015
9 years ago — 30 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Iran
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A professional footballer who played primarily as a forward, notable for contributions to Persepolis FC in the Iranian Pro League. Displayed skill and capability on the field, becoming a significant player for the team. Helped Persepolis achieve notable victories in domestic leagues during his career. Also represented the Iranian national team, participating in various international fixtures.
Played for Persepolis FC
Competed with the Iranian national team
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