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Hossein Zamani (Persian: حسین زمانی; born 23 November 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Afghanistan national team.[1] Born in Iran, Zamani represented the Netherlands at youth level before switching his allegiance to Afghanistan.

Hossein Zamani

Personal information
Date of birth	(2002-11-23) 23 November 2002 (age 19)
Place of birth	Mashhad, Iran
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
2011–2019	Ajax
2019–2021	Genoa
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021	Telstar	0	(0)
2021–2022	NEC	0	(0)
National team‡
2017	Netherlands U15	1	(0)
2021–	Afghanistan	3	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 July 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 June 2021

Club career

Born in Iran, Zamani moved to Nieuwegein in 2010. He joined youth academy of Ajax at the age of eight.[2]

In August 2019, Zamani moved to youth academy of Italian club Genoa.[3] He joined Telstar in February 2021, where he signed his first professional contract.[4]

International career

Zamani is a former Dutch youth international. In January 2017, Netherlands under-15 team coach Peter van der Veen included him in the squad for friendlies against Ireland.[5] On 31 January, he played his only match for the team in a 5–1 win against Ireland.[6]

In April 2021, Zamani received maiden call-up to Afghanistan national team. He made his debut on 25 May 2021 by scoring a goal in a 3–2 friendly win against Indonesia.[7]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 15 June 2021[1]

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Afghanistan	2021	3	2
Total		3	2

Scores and results list Afghanistan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Zamani goal.

List of international goals scored by Hossein Zamani

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	25 May 2021	Jebel Ali Centre of Excellence, Dubai, United Arab Emirates	Indonesia	3–0	3–2	Friendly
2	15 June 2021	Jassim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar	India	1–1	1–1	2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

References

External links

• Hossein Zamani at WorldFootball.net
• Under-15 Dutch national team profile at Onsoranje.nl (in Dutch)

На других языках

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[de] Hossein Zamani

Hossein Zamani (* 23. November 2002 in Mashhad, Iran) ist ein afghanisch-niederländischer Fußballspieler, der aktuell bei NEC Nijmegen und seit Mai 2021 bei der afghanischen Nationalmannschaft spielt.

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- [en] Hossein Zamani

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[es] Hossein Zamani

Hossein Zamani (en árabe, حسین زمانی‎; Mashhad, 23 de noviembre de 2002) es un futbolista iraní, nacionalizado neerlandés y afgano, que juega en la demarcación de delantero para el NEC Nimega de la Eredivisie.

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[fr] Hossein Zamani

Hossein Zamani est un footballeur international afghan né le 23 novembre 2002. Il évolue au poste d'ailier avec l'équipe réserve du NEC Nimègue.

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[it] Hossein Zamani

Hossein Zamani (Mashhad, 23 novembre 2002) è un calciatore afghano con cittadinanza iraniana, attaccante del settore giovanile del N.E.C. e della nazionale afghana.

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