Masoud Shojaei
Iranian footballer and captain
Born
June 9th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Iran
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Played as a midfielder in professional football, Shojaei started his career with Aboomoslem and later joined teams such as Saipa and Persepolis. Achieved recognition in La Liga playing for Osasuna from 2008 to 2011. Represented the Iranian national team in multiple competitions, including the FIFA World Cup and Asia Cup. Also served as a team captain, leading the national squad in international play.
Competed in the 2006 FIFA World Cup
Played for Osasuna in La Liga
Represented Iran in the AFC Asian Cup
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