Karim Ansarifard
Iranian footballer, FC AEK Athens striker
Born
April 3rd, 1990
35 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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