Ali Jabbari

Ali Jabbari is an Iranian former football midfielder who played for Iran in the 1972 Summer Olympics. He also played for Taj SC.[1] On 13 May 1972 during a group match at the 1972 AFC Asian Cup, Iran were trailing 2–0 to Thailand. Ali Jabbari turned the match around with a hat-trick in the space of 8 minutes, with goals in 80', 86' and 88', giving Iran first place in the group. He scored again in the final in which Iran beat South Korea.

Ali Jabbari
Personal information
Full nameAli Jabbari
Date of birth (1946-07-20) 20 July 1946 (age 77)
Place of birthTehran, Iran
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s)Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1963–1965Rahahan
1965–1975Taj173(89)
International career
1965–1974Iran37(13)
Medal record
Representing  Iran
AFC Asian Cup
Winner1968
Winner1972


Asian Games
Gold medal – first place1974
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Record at Olympic Games

National teamYearAppsGoals
Iran197210

Honours

Iran

Winner: 2
1968, 1972
Winner: 1
1974
Runner up: 1
1966

Taj

Winner: 1
1970
Third place: 1
1971
Winner: 2
1970–71
1974–75
Runner up: 1
1973–74
Winner: 3
1969
1970–1971
1972–73

Individuals

References

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ali Jabbari". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  • Ali Jabbari at National-Football-Teams.com
  • Ali Jabbari at TeamMelli.com