Payam Niazmand

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Payam Niazmand
Payam Niazmand, Esteghlal vs. Sepahan.jpg
Niazmand with Sepahan in 2018
Personal information
Full name Seyedpayam Niazmand Ghader[1]
Date of birth (1995-04-06) 6 April 1995 (age 26)
Place of birth Tehran, Iran[1]
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Portimonense
Youth career
2012–2016 Paykan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Paykan 30 (0)
2018–2021 Sepahan 89 (0)
2021– Portimonense 2 (0)
National team‡
2020– Iran 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 August 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 8 October 2020

Seyedpayam Niazmand Ghader (Persian: سیدپیام نیازمند قادر‎; born 6 April 1995) is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Portuguese club Portimonense.[2][3][4]

Niazmand set the new all-time record at 940 consecutive minutes without conceding a goal. Mohammad Nouri ended his goalless streak by beating him in the 50th minute of the same match.[5][6] He was included in Iran's preliminary squad for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup.

Club career[]

Niazmand started his senior career in Iran at Paykan in 2015, where he made 24 appearances in three seasons.[7] In 2018, he joined Sepahan.[7] On 13 July 2021, Niazmand joined Primeira Liga side Portimonense.[7]

International career[]

On 8 October 2020, Niazmand made his debut for the Iran national team in a 2–1 friendly win against Uzbekistan.[8][9]

Career statistics[]

Club[]

As of match played 10 July 2021
Club Division Season League National Cup[a] Continental Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Paykan Azadegan League 2015–16 6 0 0 0 — 6 0
Persian Gulf Pro League 2016–17 1 0 0 0 — 1 0
Persian Gulf Pro League 2017–18 23 0 0 0 — 23 0
Total 30 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
Sepahan Persian Gulf Pro League 2018–19 30 0 4 0 — 34 0
Persian Gulf Pro League 2019–20 29 0 2 0 2[b] 0 33 0
Persian Gulf Pro League 2020–21 27 0 1 0 4[b] 0 32 0
Total 86 0 7 0 6 0 99 0
Career Total 116 0 7 0 6 0 129 0
  1. ^ Includes Hazfi Cup
  2. ^ a b Appearances in AFC Champions League

International[]

As of match played 8 October 2020
National team Year Apps Goals
Iran 2020 1 0
Total 1 0

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Payam Niazmand". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Payam Niazmand".
  3. ^ "نیازمند: به ۳ بار کلین‌شیت قانع نمی‌شوم/ پرسپولیس مدعی اول قهرمانی است" (in Persian).
  4. ^ "پیام نیازمند 5 کلین شیت در 8 بازی".
  5. ^ "تشویق با شعار پیام دست طلایی". www.varzesh3.com. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  6. ^ "پایان-۹۴۰-دقیقه-گل-نخوردن-نیازمند" [End of 940 minutes goalless for Niazmand]. IRNA (in Persian).
  7. ^ a b c "IR Iran's Payam Niazmand joins Portugal's Portimonense". the AFC. 13 July 2021. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  8. ^ "UZBEKISTAN VS. IRAN 1 - 2". soccerway.com. 8 October 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  9. ^ "2020 International Friendly". espn.com. 8 October 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2020.

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