Shahab Gordan

Shahab Gordan
	Gordan with Zob Ahan in 2020
Personal information
Full name	Shahabeddin Gordan
Date of birth	22 May 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth	Juybar, Mazandaran, Iran
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
2003–2004	Nassaji Mazandaran
Senior career*
Years	Team
2004–2005	Nassaji
2005–2009	Aboomoslem
2009–2012	Zob Ahan
2012–2013	Persepolis
2013–2016	Sepahan
2016–2018	Padideh
2018–2019	Sanat Naft
2019–2020	Foolad
2020–2022	Zob Ahan
2022–2024	Foolad
International career‡
2010–2013	Iran
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 October 2014; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 January 2024

Shahabeddin Gordan (Persian: شهاب گردان, born May 22, 1984) is an Iranian Football goalkeeper who plays for Foolad in the Persian Gulf Pro League and the Iran national football team.

Club career

Shahab Gordan joined Zob Ahan F.C. in 2009 after spending his entire career with F.C. Aboomoslem.^[1] Since he joined Zob Ahan F.C., he has been first-choice goalkeeper, he played almost every match in the IPL, and his performance helped to secure 2nd place on the 2009–10 IPL. Shahab Gordan also played every match in the 2010 Asian Champions League and made very important saves to lead Zob Ahan F.C. to the ACL final, including saving a penalty from Christian Wilhelmsson, against Saudi power-house Al-Hilal in the semi-finals. He signed a one-year contract with Persepolis in 2012.^[2] In the end of the 2012 season, Shahab signed with Iranian champions Sepahan, as he only played 5 games while representing Persepolis.

Club career statistics

As of 22 October 2016

Club performance			League		Cup		Continental		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Iran			League		Hazfi Cup		Asia		Total
2005–06	Aboomoslem	Pro League	1	0	0	0	–	–	1	0
2006–07			15	0	0	0	–	–	15	0
2007–08			22	0	2	0	–	–	24	0
2008–09			20	0	1	0	–	–	21	0
Total			58	0	3	0	0	0	61	0
2009–10	Zob Ahan	Persian Gulf Pro League	27	0	1	0	12	0	40	0
2010–11			33	0	6	0	8	0	47	0
2011–12			25	0	0	0	0	0	25	0
Total			85	0	7	0	20	0	112	0
2012–13	Persepolis	Persian Gulf Pro League	5	0	0	0	–	–	5	0
2012-13	Sepahan	Persian Gulf Pro League	17	0	3	0	5	0	25	0
2013–14			3	0	0	0	3	0	6	0
2014–15			17	0	1	0	-	-	18	0
2015–16			11	0	0	0	3	0	14	0
Total			48	0	4	0	11	0	63	0
2016–17	Padideh	Persian Gulf Pro League	18	0	1	0	–	–	19	0
2017–18	Padideh	Persian Gulf Pro League	15	0	1	0	–	–	16	0
Total			33	0	2	0	0	0	35	0
2018–19	Sanat Naft	Persian Gulf Pro League	27	0	2	0	–	–	29	0
2019–20	Foulad	Persian Gulf Pro League	26	0	0	0	–	–	26	0
2020–21	Zob Ahan	Persian Gulf Pro League	23	0	1	0	–	–	24	0
2021-22	Foolad	Persian Gulf Pro League	14	0	0	0	6	0	20	0
2022-23			2	0	1	0	0	0	3	0
2023-24			6	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
Total			22	0	1	0	6	0	29	0
Career total			327	0	20	0	37	0	384	0

International career

Shahab Gordan's recent performances while in Zob Ahan F.C. goal, impressed many Team Melli fans, which made Iran national team coach Afshin Ghotbi calling him to the national team. Shahab is a member of the Iran national team. He made his debut on 19 January 2011, in a 2011 AFC Asian Cup match against United Arab Emirates. He was one of the 23 players in the Iran national team in the 2011 AFC Asian Cup. He is usually second choice goalkeeper behind Mehdi Rahmati.

Honours

Zob Ahan

Iran Pro League Runner-up: 2009–10
AFC Champions League Runner-up: 2010

Sepahan

Iran Pro League (1): 2014–15
Hazfi Cup (1): 2012–13

References

^ iplstats.com Retrieved 2017-08-16.
^ "Gordan joins Persepolis". Archived from the original on 8 June 2012. Retrieved 17 June 2012.

External links

Shahab Gordan at PersianLeague.com
Shahab Gordan at TeamMelli.com
Shahab Gordan's Profile in 18ghadam.ir
Shahab Gordan at National-Football-Teams.com

[1] stats.com Retrieved 2017-08-16.

[2] "Gordan joins Persepolis". Archived from the original on 8 June 2012. Retrieved 17 June 2012.

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