Kamal Kamyabinia
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Kamyabinia with Persepolis in 2018 AFC Champions League | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kamaleddin Kamyabinia | ||
| Date of birth | 18 January 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Tehran,[1] Iran | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Persepolis B (assistant) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2004 | Pas Tehran | ||
| 2004–2007 | Mes Kerman | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2009 | Mes Kerman | 19 | (2) |
| 2009–2011 | Rah Ahan | 52 | (4) |
| 2011–2013 | Shahrdari Tabriz | 35 | (3) |
| 2013–2015 | Naft Tehran | 53 | (4) |
| 2015–2023 | Persepolis | 178 | (19) |
| 2023–2025 | Zob Ahan | 30 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| 2006–2009 | Iran U20 | 16 | (3) |
| 2009–2011 | Iran U23 | 12 | (2) |
| 2015–2022 | Iran | 6 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2026– | Persepolis B (assistant) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 December 2024 | |||
Kamaleddin Kamyabinia (Persian: کمالالدین کامیابینیا; born 18 January 1989) is a former Iranian footballer. He played as a Defensive Midfielder in the Persian Gulf Pro League during his football career. Kamyabinia has scored 1 goal in 6 appearances for the Iran national football team.
Club career
Mes Kerman
When he was playing for Mes Kerman, he was used as a striker.[2]
Rah Ahan
Kamyabinia joined Rah Ahan in 2009 after spending the previous two seasons at Mes Kerman.[3][4]
Shahrdari Tabriz
On 2 July 2011, Kamyabinia joined the Shahrdari Tabriz.[5]
Naft Tehran

Kamal joined Naft Tehran in 2013. During his two years at the club he helped them to back third-place in the league which qualified them for the AFC Champions League for the first time and also finished runners-up of the 2014–15 Hazfi Cup.
Persepolis


On 26 June 2015 Kamyabinia joined Persian Gulf Pro League club Persepolis on a two–year contract.[6] He scored his first goal for the club on 2 February 2016 in a 2–2 draw against Sepahan. On 9 April 2016 Kamyabinia scored the winning goal in the 94th minute for Persepolis in a 2–1 victory against Malavan.
Kamyabinia scored Persepolis' first goal of the 2016–17 season on 26 July 2016 in a 1–0 win against Saipa. He has also scored important goals for Persepolis in the ACL.[7]
Kamyabinia suffered a shoulder injury in the match against Navad Urmia in Iran’s Hazfi Cup and was rushed to the hospital. He was on target for Persepolis twice in 2018–19.[8][9]
On 24 August 2021, He extended his contract with Persepolis for three years.[10][11] He has been one of the key players of Persepolis in these years and has played a significant role in the midfield of the team.[12]
In 2021, Varzesh 3 wrote about his popularity among teammates.[13][14] He also received the humorous nickname "Uncle" from teammates and fans.[15]
Zob Ahan Esfahan
On 10 July 2023 Kamyabinia joined Persian Gulf Pro League club Zob Ahan on a new contract after about 8 years in Persepolis.[16]
Club career statistics
- As of 3 January 2024
| Season | Club | Division | League | Hazfi Cup | Asia | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| 2007–08 | Mes Kerman | Pro League | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | _ | 15 | 2 | ||
| 2008–09 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | _ | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 2009–10 | Rah Ahan | 29 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | _ | 30 | 2 | |||
| 2010–11 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | _ | 24 | 2 | ||||
| 2011–12 | Shahrdari Tabriz |
27 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | _ | 28 | 2 | |||
| 2012–13 | Division 1 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | _ | 23 | 7 | |||
| Total | 121 | 15 | 5 | 0 | — | _ | 124 | 15 | ||||
| 2013–14 | Naft Tehran | Pro League | 27 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | _ | 29 | 1 | ||
| 2014–15 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | _ | 39 | 3 | |||
| Total | 53 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 | _ | 68 | 4 | |||
| 2015–16 | Persepolis | Pro League | 26 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | _ | 29 | 2 | ||
| 2016–17 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | _ | 36 | 4 | |||
| 2017–18 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 6 | ||
| 2018–19 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | _ | 35 | 4 | |||
| 2019–20 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | _ | 17 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 4 | ||
| 2021–22 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 0 | _ | 1 | 0 | 26 | 3 | |||
| 2022–23 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | _ | _ | 22 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 176 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 235 | 23 | ||
| 2023–24 | Zob Ahan | Pro League | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | _ | _ | 23 | 1 | ||
| Career totals | 371 | 39 | 34 | 1 | 46 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 453 | 43 | ||
International career
Senior team

He made his debut on 12 November 2015 against Turkmenistan in a 2018 World Cup qualifier. Kamyabinia scored his first international goal in a 6–0 victory against Guam.
International goals
- Scores and results list Iran's goal tally first.[17]
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 17 November 2015 | GFA National Training Center, Dededo, Guam | 2–0 | 6–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
Style of play

His playing style is destructive and he has a high passing ability.[18] With his history of playing in the positions of defense and midfielder, he has been considered to have "adequate and sufficient destructive power".[19]
Personal life
He is married to Khadija Asgari, an Iranian athlete, and has a daughter named Kamand. He also sometimes took his daughter to the training of the Persepolis football team.[20][21]
Honours
- Persepolis
References
- ↑ "کمال الدين کاميابي نيا ۱۱". Archived from the original on 2015-06-27. Retrieved 2018-03-07.
- ↑ اسپورت, آی. "کمال کامیابینیا؛ عقبگرد از خط حمله تا دفاع". آی اسپورت (in Persian). Retrieved 2022-07-06.
- ↑ "Kamaledin Kamyabi Nia". Archived from the original on 2011-10-02. Retrieved 2010-05-04.
- ↑ "کامیابینیا به تیم راهآهن پیوست- اخبار ورزشی تسنیم | Tasnim". خبرگزاری تسنیم | Tasnim (in Persian). Retrieved 2022-07-06.
- ↑ "کمال کامیابی نیا به تیم شهرداری تبریز پیوست". sport.tabriz.ir.
- ↑ "کمال کامیابینیا به پرسپولیس پیوست". ایسنا (in Persian). 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2022-07-06.
- ↑ "AFC Champions League - Group C: Al Wasl 0-1 Persepolis". Al Bawaba. Retrieved 2022-07-06.
- ↑ "کامیابی نیا مصدوم شد". persianfootball.com. Isna News Agency.
- ↑ "Persepolis midfielder Kamyabinia fit for Al Sadd match". Tehran Times. 2018-10-19. Retrieved 2022-07-06.
- ↑ "هافبک پرسپولیس قراردادش را سه سال دیگر تمدید کرد". خبرگزاری مهر | اخبار ایران و جهان | Mehr News Agency (in Persian). 2021-08-24. Retrieved 2022-07-06.
- ↑ "قرارداد کامیابی نیا با پرسپولیس تمدید شد". ایرنا (in Persian). 2021-08-24. Retrieved 2022-07-06.
- ↑ "کمال کامیابی نیا در ترکیب اصلی پرسپولیس؟". پايگاه خبری افکارنيوز (in Persian). Archived from the original on 2022-07-06. Retrieved 2022-07-06.
- ↑ "کامیابینیا؛باهوش مثل یک تمام کننده (عکس)". ورزش سه (in Persian). Retrieved 2022-07-06.
- ↑ "تدارک برای جشن تولد کامیابینیا در اهواز". فرتاک ورزشی (in Persian). Retrieved 2022-07-06.
- ↑ "ویدیو| از لقب "دایی کمال" تا واگذاری سیمکارت به خاله شادونه با کامیابی نیا". www.khabarvarzeshi.com (in Persian). 2022-01-03. Retrieved 2022-07-06.
- ↑ "کمال کامیابینیا به ذوبآهن پیوست". Iran International (in Persian). 2023-07-10. Retrieved 2025-11-10.
- ↑ "Kamyabinia, Kamal". National Football Teams. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ↑ "کام شاد کامیابی نیا در تمرین". هوادار (in Persian). Retrieved 2022-07-06.
- ↑ "تاثیر بزرگ غیبت کامیابینیا در روز بد اسدی؛ عجیبترین تصمیم گلمحمدی در بازی با الهلال". فوتبالی (in Persian). 2021-10-17. Retrieved 2021-10-17.
- ↑ "کمند کامیابینیا؛ میهمان ویژه تمرین پرسپولیس (عکس)". فوتبالی (in Persian). 2022-04-22. Retrieved 2022-07-06.
- ↑ "کمند کامیابینیا؛ میهمان ویژه تمرین پرسپولیس (عکس)". ورزش سه (in Persian). Retrieved 2022-07-06.
External links
- Kamal Kamyabinia at IranLeague.ir at the Wayback Machine (archived 27 June 2015)
- Kamal Kamyabinia at eurosport
- Kamal Kamyabinia at Fmdataba
- Kamal Kamyabinia at WorldFootball.net
- Kamal Kamyabinia at PersianLeague.com
- Kamal Kamyabinia at National-Football-Teams.com
- Kamal Kamyabinia on Instagram
- 1989 births
- Footballers from Tehran
- Living people
- 21st-century Iranian sportsmen
- Men's association football midfielders
- Iranian men's footballers
- Iran men's youth international footballers
- Iran men's under-20 international footballers
- Iran men's international footballers
- Sanat Mes Kerman F.C. players
- Rah Ahan Tehran F.C. players
- Shahrdari Tabriz F.C. players
- Naft Tehran F.C. players
- Persepolis F.C. players
- Zob Ahan Esfahan F.C. players
- Persian Gulf Pro League players
- Footballers at the 2010 Asian Games
- Asian Games footballers for Iran