Pardis Fardjad-Azad (Azerbaijani: Pərdis Fərcad-Azad, Persian: پردیس فرجاد آزاد; born 12 April 1988) is a German-born second striker of Iranian background.[1] He currently plays for Viktoria Berlin.[2] He made his debut for the Azerbaijan national football team in 2013.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Pardis Fardjad-Azad | ||
| Date of birth | (1988-04-12) 12 April 1988 (age 34) | ||
| Place of birth | East Berlin, East Germany | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Viktoria Berlin | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2007 | Hertha 03 Zehlendorf | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2009 | Carl Zeiss Jena II | 51 | (10) |
| 2008 | Carl Zeiss Jena | 1 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | VFC Plauen | 20 | (3) |
| 2010–2012 | Berliner AK | 36 | (14) |
| 2012–2016 | Sumgayit | 81 | (17) |
| 2016–2018 | Keşla | 48 | (4) |
| 2018–2019 | Zira | 14 | (2) |
| 2019– | Viktoria Berlin | 23 | (8) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2013–2018 | Azerbaijan | 6 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 October 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:55, 15 May 2018 (UTC) | |||
Fardjad-Azad began his career at FC Hertha 03 Zehlendorf and moved in summer 2007 from the A youth team of his club to FC Carl Zeiss Jena.[3] After two years with FC Carl Zeiss Jena, he left on 7 July 2009 and signed a one-year contract for VFC Plauen.[4]
On 28 January 2015, Fardjad-Azad signed a new 18-month contract with Sumgayit FK, having been without a club for six months recovering from a knee injury.[5]
On 20 July 2019, Fardjad-Azad signed with FC Viktoria 1889 Berlin.[6]
| Club | Division | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Carl Zeiss Jena II | Oberliga | 2007–08 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 29 | 7 | ||
| 2008–09 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 4 | ||||
| Total | 51 | 10 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 52 | 11 | ||||
| Carl Zeiss Jena | 2. Bundesliga | 2007-08 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Plauen | Regionalliga | 2009-10 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 3 | ||
| Berliner AK 07 | Oberliga | 2010–11 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 10 | ||
| Regionalliga | 2011–12 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 4 | |||
| Total | 36 | 14 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 37 | 14 | ||||
| Sumgayit | APL | 2012–13 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 4 | 23 | 9 | |
| 2013–14 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 6 | ||||
| 2014–15 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 2 | ||||
| 2015–16 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 4 | ||||
| Total | 81 | 17 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 4 | 84 | 21 | |||
| Keşla | APL | 2016–17 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | 29 | 5 | |||
| Total | 48 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | 52 | 5 | |||
| Zira | APL | 2018–19 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 18 | 4 | ||
| Career total | 251 | 50 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 264 | 58 | ||
Fardjad-Azad made his international debut for Azerbaijan in 2013, making his debut against Luxembourg on 22 March 2013.[7]
Fardjad-Azad is of Iranian background.[8]
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