Masoud Hassanzadeh

Masoud Hassanzadeh (Persian: مسعود حسن زاده; born 12 April 1991) is an Iranian former footballer who played as a forward.

Masoud Hassanzadeh

Personal information
Full name	Masoud Hassanzadeh Hajabi
Date of birth	(1991-04-12) 12 April 1991 (age 34)[1]
Place of birth	Tehran, Iran
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Center forward
Youth career
2008–2009	Esteghlal
2009–2011	Damash Tehran[2]
2011–2012	Naft Tehran
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012	Mes Rafsanjan	9	(0)
2012–2014	Damash Gilan	29	(4)
2014–2016	Zob Ahan	44	(15)
2016–2017	Saipa	13	(1)
2017–2018	Sepahan	16	(7)
2018–2019	Zob Ahan	0	(0)
International career
2012–2014	Iran U22	1	(1)
2015	Iran	1	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Early years

Hassanzadeh started his career with Esteghlal at youth levels.^[3] Later he joined Damash Tehran U19 & Naft Tehran U21.^[3]

Damash Gilan

After a half-season at Division 1 with Mes Rafsanjan, he joined Pro League side Damash. He made his debut against Fajr Sepasi on February 9, 2013 as a substitute.^[4] He scored his first goal for Damash against Foolad on August 10, 2013.^[5]

Zob Ahan

He joined Zob Ahan in summer 2014 with a fee around R4 billion. Hassanzadeh scored in the penalty shoot out in the final of the 2016 Hazfi Cup against Esteghlal, a game which Zob Ahan won.

Club career statistics

As of 1 June 2018

Club	Division	Season	League		Hazfi Cup		Asia		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Mes Rafsanjan	Division 1	2012–13	9	0	0	0	–	–	9	0
Damash	Pro League		2	0	0	0	–	–	2	0
		2013–14	27	4	0	0	–	–	27	4
Zob Ahan		2014–15	25	9	3	1	–	–	28	10
		2015–16	19	6	4	0	5	1	28	7
Saipa		2016–17	13	1	1	0	–	–	14	1
Sepahan			13	7	0	0	–	–	13	7
		2017–18	3	0	0	0	–	–	3	0
Zob Ahan		2018–19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career Total			111	27	8	1	5	1	124	29

International career

U–22

He invited to Iran U–22 squad to compete 2013 AFC U-22 Championship by Alireza Mansourian.^[6]

Senior

Hassanzadeh was invited to the Iran senior team on 12 December 2014 by Carlos Queiroz for upcoming South Africa training camp. He made his debut against Sweden on 31 March 2015.

Personal life

Masoud was born in Tehran and Hassanzadeh's family is Iranian Azerbaijani from the Tabriz city of East Azerbaijan.^[7]

Honours

Club

Zob Ahan

• Hazfi Cup (2): 2014–15, 2015–16