Aziz Aslimanesh (Persian: عزیز اصلی; 9 April 1938 – 23 April 2015) was an Iranian football goalkeeper, manager and actor. He played for Daraei F.C. and then joined Persepolis F.C. for the rest of his career. He also capped for Team Melli, where he was part of the team that won the Asian Cup in 1968.[3]
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Aziz Aslimanesh | ||
Date of birth | (1938-04-09)9 April 1938 | ||
Place of birth | Tabriz, Iran[1] | ||
Date of death | 23 April 2015(2015-04-23) (aged 77) | ||
Place of death | Düsseldorf, Germany[2] | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
1958–1960 | Shahin | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1960–1963 | Daraei | 67 | (0) |
1963–1968 | Shahin | 58 | (0) |
1968–1972 | Persepolis | 103 | (0) |
Total | 228 | (0) | |
National team | |||
1962–1968 | Iran | 28 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
He acted in many films in Iran before the Iranian Islamic Revolution, including Conquerors of the Desert (1971), Keshtye Noah (1968) and Never Without Love (1966).[3][4]
Daraei
Shahin
Iran
Iran squad – 1964 Summer Olympics | ||
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Iran squad – 1968 AFC Asian Cup winners (1st title) | ||
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