Arash Borhani
Arash in 2015
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| Full name | Arash Borhani | ||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 14 September 1983 | ||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Kerman, Iran | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Striker | ||||||||||||||
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| 1997–2001 | Shahrdari Kerman | ||||||||||||||
| 2001–2002 | Pas | ||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||
| 2002–2006 | Pas | 94 | (33) | ||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | Al Nasr | 7 | (1) | ||||||||||||
| 2007 | → Pas (loan) | 11 | (2) | ||||||||||||
| 2007–2016 | Esteghlal | 228 | (80) | ||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Paykan | 6 | (0) | ||||||||||||
| National team‡ | |||||||||||||||
| 2003–2006 | Iran U23 | 16 | (12) | ||||||||||||
| 2003–2010 | Iran | 37 | (10) | ||||||||||||
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 November 2014. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18 March 2011 |
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Arash Borhani (Persian: آرش برهانی; born 14 September 1983 in Kerman, Iran) is a retired Iranian football player who currently plays for Paykan in Iran's Premier Football League and was a member of Iran national football team. He is the all-time top goal scorers of Esteghlal and also the second all-time top goal scorers in Iran's Premier Football League. He was the top goal scorer of 2008–09 Iran's Premier Football League. Borhani won a bronze medal in 2006 Asian Games with Iran national under-23 football team.
Having just moved to Pas in the Iran's Premier Football league, he helped the club to finish second in the 2002–03 season. He scored four goals in the season, which three of them was on a hat-trick in the last match of the season. He continued with Pas for the next seasons and became a fixed starter. He was one of club's main players in 2005 AFC Champions League season.
Shortly before the 2006 FIFA World Cup, Borhani signed for the UAE Pro League, Al Nasr. On 21 January 2007 Borhani signed back with his former team Pas after being released by Al Nasr due to unforeseen circumstances. Since signing back with Pas, within a period of five months, he has scored only twice, which has put him through the most difficult time in his career.
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