Karim Ansarifard

Iranian footballer, FC AEK Athens striker

Karim Ansarifard - Iranian footballer, FC AEK Athens striker
Born

April 3rd, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Iran

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Born in 1990, a professional footballer focused on forward positions. Started career at Mes Kerman FC and later moved to Persepolis FC, contributing significantly to the team's success in domestic leagues. Played for various clubs including the Greek team AEK Athens. Gained international recognition by representing Iran in key tournaments, including the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Demonstrated tactical skill and goal-scoring ability throughout career.

Played for Persepolis FC and won the Iran Pro League

Represented Iran in the 2018 FIFA World Cup

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