Mahmoud Haghighian
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 15 November 1955 | ||
| Place of birth | Tehran, Iran | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| PAS Tehran | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1977–1979 | PAS Tehran | ||
| 1980–1984 | Shahin Tehran | ||
| 1985–1986 | Payam Tehran | ||
| 1987–1988 | Naft Tehran | ||
| International career | |||
| 1977–1982 | Iran | 23 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Mahmoud Haghighian (born 15 November 1955) is a former Iranian football player. He has played and coached for Pas Tehran and Shahin Tehran. He also played for the Iran national football team. He played at the 1980 AFC Asian Cup, and captained the national team at the 1982 Quaid-e-Azam International Tournament.[1][2][3]
Club career
He started playing for PAS Tehran and later played for Shahin Tehran.[4]
International career
Haghighian played for Iran at youth level and won the Asian Youth Title in 1976 in Thailand. He was selected for the Iran national football team in 1977.[4] He played at the 1980 AFC Asian Cup, and captained the national team at the 1982 Quaid-e-Azam International Tournament.[5]
Career statistics
International goals
- Scores and results list Iran's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Haghighian goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 February 1982 | National Stadium, Karachi, Pakistan |  Oman |
2–0 | 4–0 | 1982 Quaid-e-Azam International Tournament |
References
- ↑ زاگرس, فانوس. "فانوس زاگرس | گفتگوی صمیمی با سید محمود حقیقیان یکی از فوتبالیست های قدیمی حاضر در مقدماتی جام جهانی ۱۹۷۸ آرژانتین" [An intimate conversation with Seyyed Mahmoud Haghighian, one of the veteran footballers present at the 1978 World Cup qualifiers in Argentina.] (in Persian). Retrieved 2026-08-02.
- ↑ "ماجرای فوتبالیست‌های انقلابی؛ از پروین و مایلی‌کهن تا قلیچ‌خانی + عکس" [The story of revolutionary footballers; from Parvin and Mayli Kohan to Ghelichkhani]. خبرآنلاین (in Persian). 2025-02-11. Retrieved 2026-08-02.
- ↑ "کاپیتان سابق تیم ملی فوتبال در بیمارستان" [Former captain of the national football team in the hospital]. پایگاه خبری تحلیلی فردا | Farda News (in Persian). 2016-10-05. Retrieved 2026-08-02.
- 1 2 "Statistics: Iran". www.teammelli.com. Retrieved 2026-08-02.
- ↑ "Quaid-E-Azam International Cup (Pakistan)". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 2026-08-02.
External links
- Mahmoud Haghighian at National-Football-Teams.com
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