Seyed Payam Niazmand Ghader (Persian: سید پیام نیازمند; born 6 April 1995) is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for iranian club Sepahan.[3][4][5]
![]() Niazmand with Sepahan in 2018 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Seyed Payam Niazmand Ghader[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1995-04-06) 6 April 1995 (age 27) | ||
Place of birth | Tehran, Iran[2] | ||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Sepahan (on loan from Portimonense) | ||
Number | 76 | ||
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) |
2022– | → Sepahan (loan) | 8 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2020– | Iran | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 October 2020 |
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.[6][7] He was included in Iran's preliminary squad for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup.
Niazmand started his senior career in Iran at Paykan in 2015, where he made 24 appearances in three seasons.[8] In 2018, he joined Sepahan.[8]niazmand was included in Sepahan's lineup in 89 games continuously. On 13 July 2021, Niazmand joined Primeira Liga side Portimonense.[8]
On 8 October 2020, Niazmand made his debut for the Iran national team in a 2–1 friendly win against Uzbekistan.[9][10]
Club | Division | Season | League | National Cup[lower-alpha 1] | Continental | Total | ||||
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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[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 33 | 0 | |
Persian Gulf Pro League | 2020–21 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 32 | 0 | |
Total | 86 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 99 | 0 | ||
Career Total | 116 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 129 | 0 |
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Iran | 2020 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 1 | 0 |
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