Aria Yousefi

Aria Yousefi (Persian: آریا یوسفی; born 22 April 2002) is an Iranian football defender who currently plays for Sepahan in the Persian Gulf Pro League and the Iran national team.

Aria Yousefi

Personal information
Full name	Aria Yousefi
Date of birth	(2002-04-22) 22 April 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth	Bandar-e Mahshahr, Iran
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Right-back
Team information
Current team	Sepahan
Number	14
Youth career
	Naft Ahvaz
2020–2021	Sepahan
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–	Sepahan	29	(4)
International career^‡
2022–	Iran U23	10	(2)
2024–	Iran	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:49, 6 February 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 02:49, 6 February 2024 (UTC)

Career

Yousefi was born in Bandar-e Mahshahr, and is a youth product of Naft Ahvaz and Sepahan. He debuted in the Persian Gulf Pro League with Sepahan in 2021.^[1]

International career

Yousefi debuted with the Iran national team in a friendly 2–1 win over Burkina Faso on 5 January 2024.^[2] He was included in the final squad in the Iranian senior team to compete for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup in Qatar in January 2024.^[3]

Career statistics

As of 6 February 2023

Club	Division	Season	League		Cup		Asia		Other		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Sepahan	Pro League	2021–22	4	0	0	0	0	0	—		4	0
		2022–23	14	0	2	0	—		—		16	0
		2023–24	11	4	0	0	5	0	—		16	4
	Total		29	4	2	0	5	0	—		36	4
Career totals			29	4	2	0	5	0	0	0	36	4

References

1. "بیوگرافی آریا یوسفی، فوتبالیست ماهشهری". www.beytoote.com. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
2. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Iran vs. Burkina Faso". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
3. "دلایل ملیپوش شدن یوسفی از زبان محمدحسین میثاقی!". فوتبالی. 1 January 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024.

External links

• Aria Yousefi at National-Football-Teams.com
• Aria Yousefi at Soccerway