Mehdi Kiani (footballer, born 1987)

Mehdi Kiani (Persian: مهدی کیانی, born 10 January 1987 in Nahavand) is an Iranian Football midfielder who currently plays for Sepahan S.C. in the Iran Pro League. He played for Tractor since 2008 until 2018 and is known for his loyalty to the club among the Tractor fans. He is currently the captain of the Tractor. He was first invited to the Iran national football team by Afshin Ghotbi in 2011, but did not play.

Mehdi Kiani
Personal information
Full name Mehdi Kiani
Date of birth (1987-01-10) 10 January 1987
Place of birth Malusan, Nahavand, Iran
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8 12 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team
Sepahan
Number 6
Youth career
Esteghlal Jonoub
2005–2008 Saba Battery
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2015 Tractor 174 (7)
2015–2016 Gostaresh Foolad 14 (1)
2016–2018 Tractor 54 (4)
2018– Sepahan 61 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 February 2021

Club career

He started his professional career with Tractor in summer 2008. He played seven seasons and 171 games before leaving the club and signing for fellow Tabrizi club Gostaresh Foolad.

Club career statistics

As of 3 September 2019
Club performance League Cup Continental Total
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Iran League Hazfi Cup Asia Total
2008–09TractorAzadegan League20200--202
2009–10Iran Pro League32[1]000--320
2010–1131[2]010--320
2011–1216[3]000--161
2012–1332[4]11060381
2013–1426[5]21040312
2014–152711051332
2015–16Gostaresh Foolad 14110--151
Tractor 1500070220
2016–17 27260--332
2017–182222060302
2018–19Sepahan 29040--330
2019–201802120221
Career total 2181110115124313
  • Assist goals
SeasonTeamAssists
10–11Tractor0
11–12Tractor0
12–13Tractor1
13–14Tractor0
14–15Tractor0

Honours

Club

Tractor

References

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